{"id":1626,"date":"2019-10-20T00:06:34","date_gmt":"2019-10-19T12:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/?page_id=1626"},"modified":"2024-09-17T21:53:04","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T09:53:04","slug":"beechwood-plants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/beechwood-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"Beechwood Plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-bg-parallax\" data-bg-align=\"left top\" data-direction=\"up\" data-mute=\"false\" data-opacity=\"100\" data-velocity=\"-0.3\" data-mobile-enabled=\"false\" data-break_parents=\"0\" data-bg-image=\"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2019-Beechwood-plant_Banner.jpg\" data-bg-repeat=\"false\" ><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 faded-background fusion-parallax-up nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:180px;--awb-padding-bottom:180px;--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fullwidth-faded\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-background-image:url(https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2019-Beechwood-plant_Banner.jpg);--awb-background-size:cover;\" ><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first fusion-animated postsBodyTxt\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:48%; margin-right: 4%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInDown\" data-animationDuration=\"0.6\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Established<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 2011<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Location<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Katikati<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Contact Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Chris Jackson<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Website:\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wholesaleplantstauranga.co.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.wholesaleplantstauranga.co.nz<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last fusion-animated postsBodyTxt\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:48%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInDown\" data-animationDuration=\"0.6\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p><b>Business mission and vision:<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Make money<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling hide\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-button-wrapper\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-animated fusion-has-button-gradient\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#ffffff;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#61bd60;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#4dbc4b;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#31bc2f;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#26bc23;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInDown\" data-animationDuration=\"1\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/poll\/who-is-your-kiwi-business-hero-of-2019\/?totalpoll%5Baction%5D=vote&amp;totalpoll%5Bview%5D=vote&amp;totalpoll%5Bpage%5D=1&amp;totalpoll%5Blabel%5D=Port%20To%20Port%20Cruises%20and%20Wildlife%20Tours&amp;totalpoll%5Bchoices%5D%5B0%5D=0\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Vote<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-background-color:#59bc6c;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInDown\" data-animationDuration=\"0.6\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>&#8220;Sell plants&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-color:#d2d3d4;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-background-color:#f6f6f6;--awb-border-sizes-top:1px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:1px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:48%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian toggleTxtClass\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:16px;--awb-content-font-size:16px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-divider-color:#e0dede;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e0dede;--awb-icon-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-title-color:#333333;--awb-content-color:#666766;--awb-icon-box-color:#333333;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#68bfd9;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:16px;--awb-title-line-height:1.5;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1626-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-78796d60a279562d2 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_78796d60a279562d2\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"78796d60a279562d2\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-1\" data-target=\"#78796d60a279562d2\" href=\"#78796d60a279562d2\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What sets you apart from your competitors?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"78796d60a279562d2\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_78796d60a279562d2\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsItemItem freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItem\" role=\"listitem\" data-item-id=\"830620656\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsItemItem freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItem\" role=\"listitem\" data-item-id=\"830620656\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput\">One stop shop<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-93e6537f2d649a051 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_93e6537f2d649a051\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"93e6537f2d649a051\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-1\" data-target=\"#93e6537f2d649a051\" href=\"#93e6537f2d649a051\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please provide details of any business awards you have won.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"93e6537f2d649a051\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_93e6537f2d649a051\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Nil<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-dcda78fd195149517 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_dcda78fd195149517\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"dcda78fd195149517\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-1\" data-target=\"#dcda78fd195149517\" href=\"#dcda78fd195149517\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please describe why you decided to go into business for yourself.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"dcda78fd195149517\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_dcda78fd195149517\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsItemItem freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItem\" role=\"listitem\" data-item-id=\"1172994344\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput\">Family<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-cb90aaf154932745e fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_cb90aaf154932745e\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"cb90aaf154932745e\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-1\" data-target=\"#cb90aaf154932745e\" href=\"#cb90aaf154932745e\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please describe some of the challenges you needed to overcome to get your business off the ground.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"cb90aaf154932745e\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_cb90aaf154932745e\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsItemItem freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItem\" role=\"listitem\" data-item-id=\"1255434162\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsItemItem freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItem\" role=\"listitem\" data-item-id=\"1255434162\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput\">IT issues, all sorted<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-3935fbf952b327347 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_3935fbf952b327347\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"3935fbf952b327347\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-1\" data-target=\"#3935fbf952b327347\" href=\"#3935fbf952b327347\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please tell us about an example where you managed to overcome a significant challenge that stood in the way of your business success.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"3935fbf952b327347\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_3935fbf952b327347\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsItemItem freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItem\" role=\"listitem\" data-item-id=\"2073222594\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput\">No internet &#8211; changed to wireless<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-c674edd0f8fe57fca fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_c674edd0f8fe57fca\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"c674edd0f8fe57fca\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-1\" data-target=\"#c674edd0f8fe57fca\" href=\"#c674edd0f8fe57fca\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please explain how perseverance or overcoming adversity has been necessary for you to make a success of your business.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"c674edd0f8fe57fca\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_c674edd0f8fe57fca\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Keep at it until you succeed or fail &#8211; its just a gamble<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-5f5b4e9fcafdf3a3b fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_5f5b4e9fcafdf3a3b\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"5f5b4e9fcafdf3a3b\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-1\" data-target=\"#5f5b4e9fcafdf3a3b\" href=\"#5f5b4e9fcafdf3a3b\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What business success have you achieved to date? <\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"5f5b4e9fcafdf3a3b\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_5f5b4e9fcafdf3a3b\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Made profit in first 3 months<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-7869b449815eb4aaa fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_7869b449815eb4aaa\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"7869b449815eb4aaa\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-1\" data-target=\"#7869b449815eb4aaa\" href=\"#7869b449815eb4aaa\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What are you most proud of in relation to your business?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"7869b449815eb4aaa\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_7869b449815eb4aaa\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsItemItem freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItem\" role=\"listitem\" data-item-id=\"2142152471\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput\">Customer satisfaction<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:48%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian toggleTxtClass\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:16px;--awb-content-font-size:16px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-divider-color:#e0dede;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e0dede;--awb-icon-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-title-color:#333333;--awb-content-color:#666766;--awb-icon-box-color:#333333;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#68bfd9;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:16px;--awb-title-line-height:1.5;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1626-2\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-98a8365d815c24094 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_98a8365d815c24094\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"98a8365d815c24094\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-2\" data-target=\"#98a8365d815c24094\" href=\"#98a8365d815c24094\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How many people does your business employ?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"98a8365d815c24094\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_98a8365d815c24094\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">1<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-b6d898e548acf8c49 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_b6d898e548acf8c49\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"b6d898e548acf8c49\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-2\" data-target=\"#b6d898e548acf8c49\" href=\"#b6d898e548acf8c49\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What contractors do you regularly use in your business?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"b6d898e548acf8c49\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_b6d898e548acf8c49\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewNumberedItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsItemItem freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItem\" role=\"listitem\" data-item-id=\"725245217\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextTextItemContainer\">\n<div class=\"freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextLongText freebirdFormviewerViewItemsTextDisabledText freebirdThemedInput\">Labourer contractor<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-ea12d480ff00312dd fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_ea12d480ff00312dd\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ea12d480ff00312dd\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-2\" data-target=\"#ea12d480ff00312dd\" href=\"#ea12d480ff00312dd\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What training opportunities have you provided to the people you employ?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"ea12d480ff00312dd\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_ea12d480ff00312dd\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Learning new plants<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-75db2f91bd69029ef fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_75db2f91bd69029ef\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"75db2f91bd69029ef\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-2\" data-target=\"#75db2f91bd69029ef\" href=\"#75db2f91bd69029ef\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What positive reviews and testimonials do you have from happy customers?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"75db2f91bd69029ef\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_75db2f91bd69029ef\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Google reviews<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-151751d849c145f80 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_151751d849c145f80\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"151751d849c145f80\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-2\" data-target=\"#151751d849c145f80\" href=\"#151751d849c145f80\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Apart from the potential financial benefits, what other benefits do you get from being a business owner?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"151751d849c145f80\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_151751d849c145f80\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">family time<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-513a048b83b9611ce fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_513a048b83b9611ce\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"513a048b83b9611ce\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-2\" data-target=\"#513a048b83b9611ce\" href=\"#513a048b83b9611ce\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please describe any community involvement or sponsorship your business is involved with.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"513a048b83b9611ce\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_513a048b83b9611ce\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Donate plants to worthy community groups<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-c2161d363425c34a9 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_c2161d363425c34a9\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"c2161d363425c34a9\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-2\" data-target=\"#c2161d363425c34a9\" href=\"#c2161d363425c34a9\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What other ways do you - as a business - give back to the community?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"c2161d363425c34a9\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_c2161d363425c34a9\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Provide oxygen to breath (through plants\/trees). Provide positive mental health benefits<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-d094dec6790a57aac fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_d094dec6790a57aac\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"d094dec6790a57aac\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1626-2\" data-target=\"#d094dec6790a57aac\" href=\"#d094dec6790a57aac\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Please outline any other information you think is relevant to this entry.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"d094dec6790a57aac\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_d094dec6790a57aac\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">Nil<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-6 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling hide\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" id=\"poll-pro\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>[totalpoll id=&#8221;1553&#8243;]<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1626","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1626"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3118,"href":"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1626\/revisions\/3118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kiwibusinessheroes.co.nz\/awards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}