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Presentations and workshops

Engaging, insightful and independent

Infometrics economists deliver clear, data-driven presentations and workshops that turn complex economic trends into practical insights for your business, industry, or region.

Whether you’re looking to inform a wider audience or work through specific challenges in a smaller group setting, our sessions are designed to engage, challenge thinking, and inform confident decision-making.

We can come to you, or deliver online, at a time that suits your planning cycle.

Expertise in a wide range of topics

  • Key macroeconomic trends and forecasts, for New Zealand and the global economy
  • Industry and regional performance
  • Workforce and skills needs
  • Housing and construction outlooks
  • Inflation, interest rates, and business confidence
  • Customised topics based on your strategic needs

Insights with lasting impact

  • Tailored to you: Every presentation and workshop is customised to your sector, region, and strategic priorities.
  • Independent insight: Our economists provide objective analysis, backed by Infometrics’ respected forecasting and research.
  • Engaging delivery: We make economic insights accessible, relevant, and thought-provoking for all audiences.
  • Flexible format: Sessions can be held in person or online, and adapted for board meetings, planning days, client events, or team sessions.
  • Interactive learning: Workshops provide deeper engagement, encouraging open discussion and problem-solving around the economic issues that matter most to your organisation.

Helping your team understand the economy and its implications

  • Setting the scene at planning days, strategy sessions, or board meetings
  • Equip boards, senior leaders, and staff with timely economic insights
  • Strengthen relationships with stakeholders or clients through shared learning
  • Dive deeper into data and implications in a tailored workshop format

Bring the experts to you

Brad Olsen

Brad Olsen

Chief Executive and Principal Economist

Economic trends, regional performance, labour markets, community impact, and industry trends.


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Gareth Kiernan

Gareth Kiernan

Chief Forecaster, Director

Macroeconomic trends, forecasts, building and property sector insights.


Email Gareth

Nick Brunsdon

Nick Brunsdon

Principal Economist, Lead Demographer, Director

Regional economies and demographics.


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Rob Heyes

Rob Heyes

Principal Consultant

Workforce planning and future skills needs across industries.


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What our clients say

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“Gareth presented information about our sectors in an enlightening and engaging way. The economic insights were tailored to our industries and helped us shape our strategic and operational plans.” - Skills Group

"Infometrics' presentation set the scene nicely for us to build on as the day progressed. The demographic picture, in particular, encouraged our audience to consider the challenges facing their business in a way they would not normally do.” - BCITO