Side Hustles: Q&A, Collaboration & Networking

Side Hustles: Q&A, Collaboration & Networking

Venue
The Alcott– Auckland CBD
41 Shortland Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010
Date & Time
Thursday, 29 January
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Event Flow (6:30 PM – 8:30 PM)
6:30 PM – Welcome & Context Setting
Overview of the session and how the evening will run.
6:40 PM – Guided Introductions
Brief introductions with a focus on what people are working on.
7:00 PM – Facilitated Q&A: Challenges, Collaboration & Referrals
Participants share challenges, ask questions, and explore ways to help each other.
7:40 PM – Small Group Collaboration
Break into smaller groups to discuss ideas, opportunities, and connections.
8:05 PM – Open Networking
Continue conversations and connect more freely.
8:25 PM – Closing Notes & Next Steps
Wrap-up and information about future sessions.

What to Expect
• Guided introductions (short and focused)
• Facilitated Q&A around real side-hustle challenges
• Open discussion on collaboration and referrals
• Small-group conversations for deeper connection
• Time for relaxed networking at the end
Participation is encouraged but not forced. You’re welcome to speak, listen, ask questions, or simply connect.
Who Should Attend
✔ Side-hustlers and aspiring entrepreneurs
✔ Freelancers and contractors
✔ Small business owners
✔ Consultants and service providers
✔ Professionals exploring new income streams