Connection by Design
- Start: 9:00am
- End: 10:30am
- Duration: 1 Hours 30 Min
- Category: Network Events
- Region: Auckland
- Buddle Findlay
- Level 18, HSBC Tower
- 188 Quay Street
- Auckland CBD 1010
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Traditional networking often relies on quick introductions, swapping LinkedIn details, and trying to remember who was who by the end of the session.
This session takes a different approach.
Join us for an interactive session where you’ll experience a series of simple but powerful connection-building activities designed to help you meet new people, have meaningful conversations, and expand your network naturally.
Along the way, we’ll unpack how these activities work and how you can adapt them for team meetings, workshops, onboarding sessions, conferences, or any situation where you want people to connect more effectively.
You’ll leave with new connections, practical tools, and a few ideas you can put into practice straight away.
Perfect for HR professionals, leaders, facilitators, and anyone interested in creating more engaging and connected experiences at work.
Pricing
HRNZ Member: FREE
HRNZ Student Member: FREE
HRNZ Non Member: $30.00
Please note our prices include GST. Payment is due at the time of registration. If payment is not received, your registration may be cancelled.
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Presenter Details
Marc Jacquemin, HappyMind Training
Marc is a Learning Architect and facilitator with a passion for designing experiences where people feel like they truly belong. He works with HappyMind to create and deliver workshops that blend psychology, storytelling, and practical skill-building, helping people grow, connect, and show up more fully at work. He designs for the full spectrum of how people think, process, and participate, and brings that same approach into every session he runs. When he’s not facilitating, you’ll likely find him hiking, swimming, or walking his two greyhounds while listening to te reo Māori podcasts.
Sponsor Details
Buddle Findlay
With thanks to Buddle Findlay
Buddle Findlay’s experienced partnership brings energy and enthusiasm to New Zealand’s legal market. We are known for our strong focus on collaboration and building strategic and enduring relationships. A practical approach allows us to provide balanced advice within a broader commercial context and bring strategic thinking to legal problems.
