A free business assessment that works like a WOF. We look at what's working, what's not, and give you a clear plan for what to focus on next.
Export documentation can be complex – but we’ll help you simplify it.
Looking to start, grow or develop your business? We can help.
Members can access the free advice line.
Networking
Waitaki November Beer & Yarn hosted by Whitestone Contracting
Guest Speakers
Regional Pulse: New insights into Otago and Southland – what's shaping confidence, spending and growth?
Webinar
Webinar: Spring Business Briefing with Business Central
Webinar
Lunch & Learn Webinar Series for Not for Profits (ONLINE)
Business Support
AI for Business: Microsoft Copilot Basic - Online
Management & Leadership
Understanding and Leading Younger Generations in Today's Workplace - Dunedin
17 Nov 2026
Join the Whitestone Contracting team for a relaxed evening of networking with fellow business professionals over drinks and nibbles.
18 Nov 2026
Join MTF Finance and Business South as Chris Lamers, MTF Finance CEO, shares what the research says about Otago and Southland: where confidence sits, what's holding people back, and what would help them take the next step.
19 Nov 2026
Join us for our next Business Briefing, hosted by Business Central, for practical view of the economic, employment and policy forces shaping business. You can watch it live from your desk as it's delivered from Wellington.
17 Nov 2026
Bring your lunch and build your skills with five free one-hour webinars for not-for-profits, covering everything from AI and fundraising to funding applications and bicultural competency. Thanks to the generous support of the Otago Community Trust, Business South is able to offer this series free to Otago-based NFPs.*
24 Nov 2026
Grow your Copilot and generative AI skills with this three-course series. Join the full series, or start with the course that matches where you’re at: Basic, Skills or Advanced. Hands-on, practical sessions designed to help Otago organisations use AI confidently and responsibly.
25 Nov 2026
This engaging and practical workshop provides employers with greater insight into the experiences, perspectives and expectations shaping younger generations in today's workplace.