YE Mid-Year Sponsors Report

MSPIDO-NYSEOARRS&DONORSREPORT

2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORT EXECUTIVESUMMARY Alreadythisyearwe’ve: developedbetterpartnership opportunitieswithnew initiatives. evolvedandexpandedour enterprisingexperiences. improvedleadership opportunities.Thepyramidisavisualrepresentationofwhatwehopeourstudentswillgoontobecomeastheyleaveschoolandentertheworkforce.Theskillsandattributestheylearnwhilstparticipatinginourprogrammesaredesignedtoprovidevalueregardlessoftheirchosenpathway.It’saboutcreatingconfidenceandselfbelieftohelpyoungpeopleseetheworldinanoptimisticway.

2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORTYESALUMNIPROFILE|NICKHYLAND“TheLionFoundationYoungEnterpriseSchemegavemea tasteoftherealbusinessworld,anexperiencenotextbookcould evergive.Itgave me theconfidencetobelieveinmyself,speakinapublicforum andtakerisks.Iwasintroduced to mentors,new friendsandconnectionsthatarestillongoingtoday.Iam currentlyemployedbyoneofthe judgesImetatthe YES HuttValleyDragonsDen.”

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2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORT 164 4 2EVENTS STUDENTS UNIQUE HELDIN BUSINESS 2CITIES FROM ACROSSNZ CHALLENGES Forthefirsttimeeverweheldoneofourfavourtie eventsoftheyeartwice!EntrepreneursIn Action weekendbringstogethersomeofourtopYESstudents from acrossthecountrytocompetein48hoursof high-pressurebusinesschallenges. Thankyoutothesponsorswhomake thiseventpossibleforourstudents:

EIAHOST2017COMPANIES 2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORTThesta ofthesesupercoolcompaniesgaveuptheir 60+weekendstomentorandcheeronourstudents.AllwecansayisamassiveTHANKYOUforyourtime! VOLUNTEER BUSINESSMENTORS Theopportunitytoengage withsomeofthebrightest andmostdrivenyoung individualsinnewZealand, invigoratesyourteam and getsthem thinkingabout howweoperatewithinour businessonadailybasis. -PeterBroome,HeadofNZ Operations,Youi “Throughmentoringthese students,Isawfirst-hand howtheyaren’tjustfollowing13 existingtrends,theyare pushingboundaries.Theevent bodeswellforNewZealand’sHOST techfuture.Wecan’twaitfor EIA2018!”-ShailanPatel,COMPANIES NationalAccountManager, Education,MYOB

2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORT YESSTUDENTPROFILE|JACKDALTON Jackisthefirststudentfrom MarlboroughBoys’Collegetoparticpatein YES.Alongwiththreeothersfrom MarlboroughGirls’CollegeJackhas createdawebsitecalledScholar,whichenablesstudentstoe ciently searchforscholarshipsthattheyareeligabletoreceive. WhyisparticipatinginYESvaluabletoyou? MyschooldoesnothavetheoptionofBusinessStudiessoYESisnota regularprogramme.IhavebeenabletodowhatIlovebecauseofYES. Thishasopenedmanydoorsformeand,ifanything,hasbeenandstill islifechanging. Whatskillshaveyougainedfrom participatinginYES? Ihavebeenabletoexpandmyskillsetandturnthem intostrengths. Skillssuchaspublicspeaking,creativity,team work,communication andmostofallnetworking.Havingcontactsandrelationshipsinthe businessworldisacrucialpartofsuccess.SomethingIhavelearnedis toalwaysasksomeonefortheirbusinesscard.Youneedtobe confidentandnotshytoshareyouropinion.Youneedtobebold, adventurousandnotafraidtotakerisks.Allofthesehaveincreasedmy professionalism.IbelievethatIam slowlyevolvingintothepersonI aspiretobe. “Ihavebeen inspired bythemanyuniqueand successfulpeople YES has introduced me to. Thesepeoplehaveshownmethathardworkand determinationbringssuccess.”

2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORTYESSTUDENTPROFILE|RACHELJIRachelisayear13studentatEpsom GirlsGrammarinAuckland.HerYESCompany,Thrivo,aimstohelpbrandsandbusinessesworldwidetobetterappeal,engageandmarkettoGenerationZ.WhyisparticipatinginYESvaluabletoyou?Asayoungentrepreneuritcanbealonelypathespeciallybeing10or20yearsyoungerthanyourmentorsandeveryoneelse.Connectingwithotherstudentswhosharethesamepassionsandambitionstochangetheworldistrulyspecial.Ourgenerationaretheleadersoftomorrowbutwedon’thavetowaituntiltomorrowtolead.Whatskillshaveyougainedfrom participatinginYES?GrowingupIwasalwaystheshykidatthebackoftheclassroomwhoneverspoke,butoverthepastfewyearsIhavestartedtobuildmyconfidence.NeverwouldIhavegoneuptoastranger,shooktheirhandandintroducedmyself,butYEShasallowedmetodojustthat.ByattendingEIAIwentoutsidemycomfortzoneandmetsomeamazingpeople.It’saboutturningeverychallengeintoanopportunity!“Theinnovativethinkingandcreativityfrom otherstudentsiswellbeyondwhat’staughtintheclassroom setting.”

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2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORT BUSINESSCHALLENGE TheHekaikeiakuringaBusinessChallengelaunchedthisyearasanexperiential learningopportunityfortauiraMāori.Theprogrammeisdesignedtodevelopthe students’skillsandunderstandingofhowasuccessfulbusinessoperateswhile connectingthem withthelocalbusinesscommunity. WAIKATO “Veryinclusiveprogramme,Māori ROTORUA flavourandhumouraplenty,wish NORTHLAND studentscouldlearnthiswayeveryday!” WHAKATANE MANAWATU/ -MaitaiStewart,TeKuraoTeKoutu WHANGANUI HekaikeiakuringaistheCrown-MāoriEconomicPartnership andnationalMāorieconomicdevelopmentstrategy.Itis designedtoliftMāoriachievementinEmployment,Rangatahi, Enterprise,RegionsandEducation.

2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORTINTRODUCINGTHEPROGRAMMEPRESENTERSCharlizzaHarris&EzekielTamaanaRaui YoungEnterpriseAlumni,EzekielandCharlizzaarehighachieverswhothriveon givingbacktotheircommunities. “IwantedtobeapartoftheprogrammebecauseIbelievethefundamentalsof it,includingcriticalassessmentandthinking,areessentiallifeskillstauiraMāori shouldhavebeforeleavinghighschool.Theprogrammebroadenstheirhorizons andencouragesthem tofurtherpursuecareersoutsideoftheirstereotypical norm.Itgivesthem first-hand,practical,reallifebusinessexperience;something Ifeelisessentialforthewell-beinganddevelopmentoftheMāorieconomy, MāoricommunitiesandAotearoa.”-Ezekiel “IparticipatedinYESwhenIwasatschoolandpresentingthischallengeismy wayofgivingbacktoanorganisationwhichinspiredmycareer.Thecreativity requiredforbusinessisanaturalabilitythatalotoftauiraMāorihave,theyjust don’trealiseit.Theprogrammedoesn’tchangethebusinesscontentthatwe’re teachingbutinsteadthecontextwhichmakesitrelatableandinspiringtothe tauiraMāorithatwe’reworkingwith.”-Charlizza

2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORTThisyearwehadarecordnumberofattendeesjoinusincelebratingtheeconomicandsocialcontributionour2017laureateshadmadetoNewZealandbusiness.Inducteestothe2017New ZealandBusinessHallofFame:ThomasJohnEdmonds SirGraemeHarrisonGeorgeMethven John&LeonieHyndsDavidNathan MavisMullinsChoieSewHoy Pam WilliamsThankyoutothesponsorswhomadethiseventsuchasuccess:

LEARN |LEAD |ENGAGE 2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORT IT’SBUSINESSTIME 60+ CO NFERENCE 2017 VOLUNTEERIt'sBusinessTimeisatwo-dayconferenceforeducators BUSINESSMENTORSandthosewithapassionforenterprise.We'reexcitedtohavealongarangeofincredibleentrepreneursand PrincipalandSupportingbusinessleadersfrom game-changingorganisations. sponsorshipoppportunities areavailableforthisevent.SpeakerLineup: JoinMasseyUniversityin SirRichardTaylor WetaWorkshop supportingNewZealand BarnabyMarshall ILoveUgly Teachers GabeDavidson WellingtonChocolateFactory Sam Stubbs Simplicity NigelLittle Fonterra IanTaylor AnimationResearchLimited LisaKing EatMyLunch PukekoPictures andmore...

2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Weneedhelptodeliverthefollowng.Doyouknowof anyonewhomaybeinterested? It’sBusinessTimeConference|Principaland Supportingsponsoropportunitiesavailable. YESAwards|Namingrightstoanyofthefollowing awards:Arts&Creativity,Environment,DigitalTech andFinancialSustainability. TeenParentUnits|Two-dayexperienceprogrammes thatteachesbusinessandfinancialliteracytoyoung mothers. New ZealandBusinessHallofFame|Event sponsorshipopportunitiesavailable. ForallsponsorshipenquiriescontactLeahMacDonell [email protected]|045703390

2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORT“Ihavelearntthatitdoesn'tmatter yourage,experienceorwealth anyonecanmakeadierence. Combiningourrisktakingand innovativeyouthwiththe experienceandknowledgeof previousgenerations -the possibilitiesandsolutionsto globalproblemsareendless.” -MattBillington YoungEnterpriseAmbassador

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2017MID-YEARSPONSORSREPORTNATIONALSPONSORSSUPPORTINGSPONSORSBanqer CBLInsurance FisoInvestmentGroup FujitsuGallagherCharitableTrust KaimiraEstate KlopacheNewZealandTradeandEnterprise NZMaoriTourismO ceMax Ricoh SimplicitySta ordEngineering TeTumaPaeroaTePuniKōkiri UniversityofOtagoSkyCityAucklandCommunityTrustThomasGeorgeMacarthyTrust