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If you are looking to meet other like-minded business people, grow your network and access member benefits such as our member directory and member discounts, then Connect may be the right category for you. 

• Member directory listing
• Exclusive discounts and benefits
• Free networking events
• Member pricing for events
• Member pricing on training
• Host a networking event*
• Input on advocacy positions
• Participate in research

Annual Membership $792 + GST

If you are looking for support to take your business to the next level, to uplift capability, and access our specialist expertise, then Thrive may be the perfect fit for you.

• Everything in Connect Plus -
• Business assessment tools
• Business assessment report
• Advocacy forums
• Connections to specialist expertise
• Access to in-house advisory team**
• Member guides and resources
• Member pricing on policies and toolkits
• Four HR Adviceline calls per year**

Annual Membership $1,680 + GST
**Limits may apply.

If you are wanting to access the highest level of Business Canterbury support and are also interested in giving back to your community and helping co-fund memberships and other activities for our start-up and non-profit communities, talk to us about joining Invest.

• Everything from Thrive, PLUS -
• Connections to specialist expertise
• Access to in-house advisory team**
• Member guides and resources
• Member pricing on policies and toolkits
• Four HR Adviceline calls per year**
• Member concierge
• Preferential event invitations
• Preferential event seating
• Exclusive Invest-only events
• Website brand recognition
• Co-fund memberships and other activities

Annual Membership $6,300 + GST
**Limits may apply

Get a FREE taste of our membership with an email subscription to our fortnightly Latest Word email, featuring  the latest Canterbury Business updates from our CEO, Leeann Watson. Plus an opportunity to attend and network at one free New Member event.

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Our HR Advice membership provides access to expert guidance and best practices in HR. An investment in this module will give you peace of

mind that you are meeting employment law obligations, empowering you to focus on your business' core competencies.

Included in this membership:

• 12 HR Adviceline calls*
• Three hours of HR consultancy per year
• Access to the latest HR/Employment Relations Act Case Law

Annual Membership $720 + GST
*Limits may apply.

Our HR Premium membership provides the support and expert guidance you need to enhance the HR practice and employee value proposition within your business while meeting employment law obligations. An investment in this module will save you valuable time and resources and will mature and grow the value of your business.

Included in this membership:

• Unlimited HR Adviceline calls*
• Five hours of HR consultancy per year
• Access to the latest HR/Employment Relations Act Case Law
• HR Health Check assessment and report
• Quarterly check-ins with our HR/Employment Relations consultant
• HR Assist Navigator - a clear and tailored pathway that leads you to the precise resources you need to manage HR issues and stay on top of employment law obligations.

Annual Membership $1,800 + GST
*Limits may apply.

Our Manufacturing membership offers opportunities for manufacturers to connect with each other, access industry-relevant activities and inform Business Canterbury’s manufacturing-specific advocacy.

Included in this membership:

• Manufacturing-specific business assessment and report followed by tailored meeting with our manufacturing business advisor to explore your business' unique needs
• Quarterly check-ins with our manufacturing business advisor
• Opportunity to have your voice heard through forums and influence Business Canterbury’s manufacturing advocacy
• Manufacturing Excellence Navigator - a clear and tailored pathway that leads you to the precise resources you need to help you navigate the manufacturing industry ecosystem
• Manufacturing-specific networking events
• Quarterly factory tours
• Women in Manufacturing Forum
• Special Interest Forum Group, s
• Facilitated introductions to key players in the manufacturing landscape.
  

Annual Membership $1,560 + GST 
*Limits may apply.

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Our Global Trade membership is designed to support Canterbury exporters and importers. This membership offers access to the right connections, expert advisory support, and gives Canterbury exporters and importers a stronger, more influential voice through advocacy.

Included in this membership:

• Global Trade-specific business assessment and reporting
• A tailored meeting with our business and international trade advisor to explore your business' unique needs
• Quarterly check-ins with our business and international trade advisor
• Opportunity to have your voice heard through forums to influence Business Canterbury’s global trade advocacy
• Global Trade Navigator - a clear and tailored pathway to help you navigate the global trade ecosystem that leads you to the precise resources your business needs
• Four complimentary tickets per year to regular export events
• Preferential seating at export events
• Facilitated introductions to key players in the export landscape.
  

Annual Membership $1,560 + GST
Advisory Limits may apply.