Polson Higgs
November 2011 Events Archive
Accounting for Non-Accountants (15th November)
This short course if for business people and administrators who are keen to understand what their financial statements can tell them about key drivers in the profitability of their business.
This seminar is suitable for people with limited or no accounting knowledge who have a desire to understand the make up and meaning of their figures in order to use accounting information for improved decision making in their business.
What you will learn:
- Your Financial Statements
- What goes where, and what does that tell you?
- How accountants deal with assets and liabilities, revenue and expenses.
- Recording Transactions and Making Adjustments
- The "ins and outs" of debits and credits, and how appropriate adjustments can make the financial statements more meaningful.
- Analysis and Interpretation
- How to use the financial statements to assess the performance of your business.
- How you can determine trends and identify areas of interest or concerns.
Effective Business Models Workshop (22nd November)
In a business environment experiencing rapid and disruptive change, effective business models are increasingly being seen as the key to growth and profitability.
This intensive three hour workshop offers you simple and effective tools for understanding, designing, reworking and implementing business models that form the foundation of a profitable business. You will learn how to systematically understand, design and implement a new business model - or analyse and renovate existing ones.
What you will learn:
- Why business model thinking is important.
- Business model innovation.
- The elements that enable an organisation to create, deliver and capture value.
- Systematic approach to business model development.
- Business model development methodology.
Motor Vehicles - The Tax Issue Webinar (22nd November)
Post training support helps to implement the gained knowledge. We provide a one hour follow up webinar, where participants can have issues clarified. The webinar will be held on
Please email issues to training@ph.co.nz by 25th November.
The webinar will require concentration so ideally find yourself a distraction-free environment when you participate.
We look forward to having you join us in this webinar.
Last updated: Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | 11:07:44 a.m.

