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What does your Next Chapter look like in an AI-enabled world? 

Helping people, organisations and communities build capability, confidence and opportunity through technology, AI and meaningful change.

Why Next Chapter?

Technology is changing faster than ever.

 
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping industries, careers, organisations and communities.
 
At Next Chapter we help people navigate that change, with confidence, capability and purpose.

Whether you're exploring AI, building workforce capability, transforming your organisation or preparing for the future of work, we're here to help.

Building What's Next

For over a decade, our work has focused on helping people and organisations prepare for what's next.
From building technology capability in regional communities to developing AI-powered solutions, each initiative has been part of a larger journey.
 

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Tairāwhiti Tech Talent Incubator

Creating pathways into technology careers and building future-ready capability.

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More Māori in Tech

Increasing visibility, representation and opportunity within the technology sector.

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Piripi Tech Guy

Scaling mentoring, guidance and knowledge through AI.

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Tūpuna Pai

Using AI to support better decisions for people, organisations and the Taiao.

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MEET PHIL KUPENGA

Phil Kupenga (Ngāti Porou, Te Whānau-a-Apanui) is a Māori AI Technology Leader helping people, organisations and communities thrive in an AI-enabled future.

His work spans technology leadership, workforce development, AI innovation and community impact through initiatives including the Tairāwhiti Tech Talent Incubator, Piripi Tech Guy and Tupuna Pai.

How We Help

AI READINESS & INNOVATION

Helping organisations confidently adopt AI, build capability and unlock new opportunities.

PEOPLE AND CAPABILITY

Building future-ready skills, confidence and pathways for people, teams and communities.

STRATEGY, TRANSFORMATION AND GROWTH

Turning ideas into practical outcomes through business analysis, technology leadership and transformation.

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