Posts by Melissa Mae
Empowering Wāhine in Trades
Vertical Horizons in collaboration with Priority One recently hosted an empowering Wāhine in Trades event aimed at encouraging young women to explore career opportunities in the trades and building industries.…
Read MoreOptimising Decarbonisation Commercials workshop with Aurecon
On June 18, 2024, Aurecon Tauranga hosted an insightful workshop titled “Optimising Decarbonisation Commercials.” This event, presented in collaboration with Priority One, focused on equipping businesses with the tools and…
Read MoreEngaging our future leaders
Last Thursday morning, Priority One’s Instep programme had our third Instep Young Leaders’ Business Breakfast, where students connected with local leaders while enjoying a stunning sunrise from Mt Maunganui Surf…
Read MoreHow easy is it to hack a password?
This term, our secondary school’s senior leadership teams embarked on a stimulating behind-the-scenes day out with the captivating theme: “Cyber Sleuths: Defend, Detect, Conquer!” With the rapid evolution of technology…
Read MoreTrimax: An insightful experience for Tauranga Boys’ College students
Thirteen students from Tauranga Boys’ College recently had the opportunity to spend a morning at Trimax Mowing Systems, a renowned global company with sites in the USA, UK, New Zealand,…
Read MoreŌtūmoetai College students shine at DayBreak
Five Ōtūmoetai College students took part in the first ever DayBreak internship over March and April 2024, which included helping to capture photos of the event, and then providing recommendations…
Read MoreProblem materials
Recently our local councils Tauranga City Council, Western Bay of Plenty District Council, and Bay of Plenty Regional Council released a new Circular Economy Report for WBOP report on how…
Read MoreFrom the lab bench to social impact entrepreneurship: May 2024 Design and Innovation Meetup
May’s BOP Design and Innovation Meetup featured Elizabeth Copeland, inventor of the Marine Invaders game, speaking to a diverse audience of local innovators, hosted at Priority One. Elizabeth is a…
Read MoreDecarbonising Industrial Process Heat
RETA – An Introduction Source: Timothy Allan Strategy & Special Projects The overview of the Regional Energy Transition Accelerator Priority One has had a commitment to our regional sustainability which…
Read MoreWitnessing Tauranga Moana’s transformation from the rooftop
Tauranga Moana is amid a significant transformation, with the city centre evolving rapidly before our eyes. Offering a unique opportunity to observe this progress from elevated vantage points, Priority One’s…
Read MoreDriving regional development with Māori and Pasifika businesses
Last week, Amotai hosted their annual Meet the Buyer event, which emphasised fostering meaningful connections by bringing together Tauranga Moana Māori and Pasifika businesses with key organisations managing multiple or…
Read MoreDiscovering the opportunities at Beca Careers Day
The Priority One Instep programme in collaboration with Beca Tauranga, hosted more than 63 enthusiastic local secondary school students for an informative first-hand experience exploring the local opportunities that are…
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