XL Conference

XL Conference embodies everything that the entrepreneurial spirit represents. It's not just an event: it's a catalyst for success, an initiative that brings together a vivid community of entrepreneurs to reach new heights in their respective industries. Together we are a movement, bringing strength to a community of dedicated go-getters.

Our mission is simple, to empower businesses through insights and experiences of other inspirational leaders.

Founder of Patagonia Chocolates |

Award-Winning Entrepreneur

Alex is the dynamic force behind Patagonia Chocolates. Boasting over 5,000 satisfied customers passing through its doors daily, Patagonia Chocolates stands out as a beacon of success, a testament to Alex's resilience and visionary leadership.

Fuelled by an unwavering commitment to excellence, Alex's creations have soared to national acclaim, capturing the prestigious title of New Zealand's Best Ice Cream at the 2023 New Zealand Ice Cream and Gelato Awards. No stranger to awards, Patagonia Chocolates have been recognized time and again, earning not just gold and silver medals, but also coveted best-of-category awards every year since joining the New Zealand Ice Cream Manufacturers Association.

Training, Development, and Team Management

Jordan is a dynamic professional with a diverse background encompassing education, organizational management, marketing, and project/event management. Passionate about enhancing wellbeing, personal development, and leadership skills, Jordan has dedicated his career to empowering individuals and teams across New Zealand. A history of collaborating with renowned organizations like Placemakers, Naylor Love, District Health Boards, and the Wellington Business Chamber.

Founder of XL Conference and Serial Entrepreneur

Maykon is a shining example of success and innovation. His entrepreneurial journey began at the young age of 17 when, with a $2000 loan from his mother, he took his first steps into the business world.

Having dedicated over 20 years to the business, Maykon stands out as an inspiring leader, always seeking new ways of growth and impact in the sphere of corporate innovation and community development.

Discover a variety of engaging topics and content at XL Conference. Come prepared to learn about sales; negotiation techniques; marketing; business models; scalability strategies; brand positioning; mindset, adaptation and resilience in business; and much more.
Each session provides valuable insights and practical skills that promise to accelerate your business. Prepare to be inspired and learn in an interactive and enriching environment.

• Developing the ART of sales.​
• Building your dream team.
• Business planning and strategy.
• The scalability of the digital universe.
• The entrepreneurial mindset.
• The world and I - Mental health talks.
• and so much more.

Where leaders and seasoned entrepreneurs discuss crucial business topics. A unique opportunity to hear different perspectives and engage in stimulating discussions about current challenges and trends.

A dive into real world experiences and lessons learned. Case studies illustrate business successes and the obstacles overcome, providing applicable lessons for your own business.

An enriching experience across 10 hours of content, attendees will engage in relevant topics, interactive workshop, in-depth case studies, and dynamic discussion panels. Beyond knowledge sharing, XL Conference provides a platform for meaningful networking. Interact with like-minded entrepreneurs, establish valuable contacts, and explore potential partnerships. A conference that could fundamentally change your business direction.

Don't miss the chance to be part of this entrepreneurial force!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

50 Mayoral Drive, 50 Mayoral Drive, Auckland, New Zealand