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BUSINESS STAPLES WEBINARS

Our Business Staples webinars bring in industry experts to share practical advice on the essentials of running a successful fencing operation. We’ve gathered all the recordings here so you can easily watch the sessions most relevant to you, whenever it suits. Got an idea for a future webinar topic? Email info@fcanz.org.nz

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This information is exclusively available to FCANZ members:

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Quotes & Estimates

In this 45-minute webinar, learn from industry expert Graeme Bratty of Biz Assist Limited about:
– Why quote?
– Difference between quotes & estimates/definitions
– Variations – definition & process of issuing.
– Handling the process – timing on when to do what
– New clients – dealing with the unknowns of whether they will pay.
– Existing clients – why quote?
– Managing/recouping costs to businesses- site visits/travel/admin

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Terms & Conditions

In this 45-minute webinar, learn from industry expert Steve Conti of NZBT about Terms of Trade:
– Why have them
– What should they contain?
– Validity to take action – privacy laws.
– Enforcement- leverage, legal action
– Using the P.P.S.R to become a secured creditor  – Personal Property Securities Register

Thanks to Bayonet for supporting this webinar www.bayonet.co.nz

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Getting Paid

​In this 45-minute webinar, learn from industry expert Steve Conti of NZBT about Getting Paid:
– getting it right
– steps to take prior to starting the job, on-site and on completion
– the importance of structuring cash flow
– deposits and progress payments
– investigation process
– costs

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Operating Costs Part 1

In this 45-minute webinar, learn from industry experts at Beany about the actual operating costs associated with labour, including:
– base rate
– holiday pay
– public holidays
– sick pay
– ACC
– Kiwsaver/super
– bereavement

Thanks to Bayonet for supporting this webinar www.bayonet.co.nz

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Operating Costs Part 2

In this 45-minute webinar, learn from industry experts at Beany about working out operating costs, including:
– Charging out machinery
– Ute costs and travel
– Chainsaws and power tools
– Charging out plant for hourly work
– Administration fees

Thanks to Bayonet for supporting this webinar www.bayonet.co.nz

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Understanding ACC

In this 45-minute webinar, learn from Sue McMaster, ACC’s Strategic Business Customer Partner, about understanding ACC in the workplace, including:
– The claims journey (for the employer & employee)
– Recovery at work (getting back on the tools)
– How to use My ACC For Business
– Understanding your invoice

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Health & Safety Basics

In this 45-minute webinar, learn from industry expert Debbie Robertson of RuralSafe about topics such as:

– HSWA 2015
– H & S policy –-the value of industry-specific
– Worker involvement
– Identifying hazards
– Incident/accident reporting
– Importance of investigation
– Steps to take

Thanks to Bayonet for supporting this webinar.

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ACC CoverPlus Extra

In this 45-minute webinar, learn from ACC’s Rebecca Mitchell and Philip Southgate about CoverPlus Extra (CPX), ACC’s optional cover product for self-employed and non-PAYE shareholders. It allows policyholders to choose how much of their income they want covered in case they get injured and can’t work. It’s a great option for people whose income fluctuates each year, e.g. contractors.

Why now? Financial year-end is the right time to review your ACC cover and to implement any changes. Log in to MyACC for Business to review and update your policy details. https://business.acc.co.nz

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Employment Part 1 - Recruitment & Selection

In this 45-minute employment webinar, FCANZ members can learn from HR expert Jaime Rose-Peacock from Marbles People & Culture Hub about Recruitment and selection, including:

Best practice activities:

  • Advertising

  • Screening

  • Application Forms

  • Interviewing

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Legal Employment Structures:

  • Types of Employment Agreements (Casual, Fixed Term, Permanent) vs. Contractors

  • Employment Agreements/Policies

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Employment Part 2 - Employee Management

In this 45-minute employment webinar (the second of three), learn from HR expert Jaime Rose-Peacock from Marbles People & Culture Hub about Employee Management, including:

  • Different types of leave requests

  • Dealing with Staff Issues/Employment Relationship Problems

  • Formal Processes (e.g., Investigations, Disciplinaries, Conduct/Performance and the legal processes required)

  • Reward & Recognition

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Employment Part 3 - Exits & Grievances

In this 45-minute employment webinar (the final of three), learn from HR expert Jaime Rose-Peacock from Marbles People & Culture Hub about Employee Exits & Personal Grievances, including:

 

  • 90 Day Trials

  • Resignation

  • Termination by Dismissal

  • What to do if someone raises a grievance

 

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From 2-Man Operation to $3.5million Turnover

​This  Business Staples webinar is slightly different from the usual.

 

Dan Fitzpatrick of Next Level Tradie ran a live, in-depth 60-minute interview with Mike Renner, manager and part-owner of Renner Fencing Contractors, a second-generation family business. Whether you’re just getting started or running a big team, if you want to know more about running a business, then this is a must-see interview.

 

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Account-ability

In this Business Staples webinar, professional Tax and Business Advisor Haley Reyners from My Two Cents Accounting talks ACCOUNT-ABILITY. Learn about business best practices for taking care of your books and keeping your accountant (and the tax man) happy, including:
✔ The Difference between an Accountant and a Bookkeeper
✔ IRD & GST refunds
✔ Getting ready for the end of the financial year
✔ Claiming Motor Vehicle Expenses
✔ Best Practice for new and existing businesses

 

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An intro to SiteWise H&S Prequal

In this Business Staples Webinar, join Sitesafe’s Krystal Sidon as she talks about Sitewise prequalification. You’ll learn about:
• What prequalification is
• How undertaking prequalification will benefit you and your business
• The questionnaire and assessment process
• Wrap-around services and support

 

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Fencing Industry H&S

In this webinar, learn from Site Safe’s Dave Smallwood about functional health and safety areas that apply to fencing contractors, including:

• General/operational health and safety
• Fencing risks/farm risks and their potential impact
• Mobile plant/post rammers
• Equipment use and terrain
• Lone workers
• Industry-specific health hazards

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The Cashflow Fix

In this webinar with Business Coach Dan Fitzpatrick of Next Level Tradie, discover how to fix your cashflow headaches once and for all.

Daniel covers:


✔ How to ensure you always have money in the bank on the day you need it
✔ Why your bank balance is a poor indicator of cash flow – and what to look at instead
✔ Where the money has gone, even though your accountant says you made a profit this year


Plus more!

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Digital Marketing in a Snap

In this 45-minute webinar, join digital marketing expert Carissa Marsh, founder of Snap Marketing, for an insightful session on how to set up and optimise your digital presence.

Carissa will cover the essentials of Google Business, share practical tips on building an effective website, and outline the fundamentals of using social media to generate online word of mouth.

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