2025 Hi-Tech Awards finalists named
The finalists for the 2025 New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards have been announced, with a record number of more than 300 companies entering this...
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Cashflow management tips for SMEs – advice from Krystle Broughm
Krystle Broughm, Client Director at Tax Traders, shares three key strategies to help SME owners take control of their...
‘Tech bro’ culture stifling New Zealand’s start-up sector
The hypermasculine ‘tech bro’ culture often associated with Silicon Valley is alive and well in New Zealand’s start-up scene,...
Episode 12: Tackling food waste with Michal Garvey, Founder of Foodprint
In conversation with Michal Garvey, Founder of Foodprint, a food rescue app helping cafes, restaurants, and supermarkets reduce food waste...
How SME owners can improve cashflow in tough times
Rudi Bansal, Regional Manager for Auckland in Commercial Banking at Kiwibank, shares his top three tips to help SMEs stay financially...
AI cyber threats on the rise, new report warns NZ businesses of risks
New research from Kordia has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI)-generated cyber-attacks are an increasing concern for New Zealand...
Episode 11: Transforming plastic waste into sustainable building materials with Rui Peng
In conversation with Rui Peng, co-founder and Chief Executive of Critical., a clean-tech company turning plastic waste into durable...
St Andrews Limes acquires Six Barrel Soda, strengthening NZ’s artisan beverage industry
Hawke’s Bay-based St Andrews Limes has acquired iconic Wellington craft soda company, Six Barrel...
Nominations open for 2025 New Zealand Leadership Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2025 New Zealand Leadership...
Business outlook survey shows business confidence climbing amid mixed economic signals
New Zealand business confidence continued its upward trajectory in February, with the latest ANZ Business Outlook report revealing a...
Episode 10: Rethinking throwaway culture with BLUNT’s Greig Brebner
Discover how Greig Brebner, Founder of BLUNT Umbrellas, is transforming the way we think about everyday products with innovative,...
The Icehouse “revolutionary” for flooring business
Sam Colthurst, recent alumni of the Icehouse Owner Manager Programme, shares how changes implemented as a result of the programme have...
LSKD expands NZ footprint with new Christchurch store
Australasian activewear brand LSKD is set to launch its first store in Christchurch on Saturday, 1 March...
NZ SMEs enter 2025 with improved sales outlook
New research shows nearly a third of SMEs are starting 2025 with stronger-than-expected sales pipelines for...
Takapuna outpaces Auckland with strong economic growth in 2024
Takapuna has outpaced both the Auckland city and the country in economic growth for 2024, according to the latest report from...
From owner to leader
Recognising that he had more to learn about running a business led Izy Rangitaawa, MD of Coastwood Homes to business growth hub the...
A cautious approach
Sustainable Business Network is mindful of the impact ongoing innovations in AI could have on the...
Episode 9: Steve Bonnici shares how Urgent Couriers is delivering on sustainability
In this bonus season-ending episode, Lilah interviews Steve Bonnici, Founder of Urgent Couriers, New Zealand's first carbon-neutral courier...
Leadership, culture and strategy: Steve O’Donnell’s Advanced Directors’ Course insights
Steve O’Donnell expected valuable insights from the Institute of Directors’ Advanced Directors’ Course – but the immersive...
Economy, AI, and exports dominate 2025 business outlook
Amid economic uncertainty, New Zealand businesses are turning to productivity, AI, and export opportunities to drive...
Boost business success with an interest-free solution
Bartercard has been empowering New Zealand SMEs for over 30 years, turning surplus inventory and untapped trading capacity into valuable...
Episode 8: Nicole and Macie Stewart – From Treasure Troves to Community Kinship
In this episode of Sustainably Ever After, Lilah sits down with mother-daughter duo Nicole and Macie...
Accelerate your leadership journey with the Waikato MBA
Elevate your career with the world-class Waikato MBA, a flexible, part-time programme designed for managers ready to excel in senior...
Driving innovation and talent: How Scott Hammond and CSL are keeping Aotearoa moving
Scott Hammond’s passion for innovation and training has driven CSL Infrastructure’s rise as a leader in Intelligent Transport...
Episode 7: Louise Nash on designing a circular future
In this episode of Sustainibly Ever After, Lilah speaks with Louise Nash, Founder of Circularity, a consultancy helping businesses...
AI adoption on the rise among SMEs but governance and skills lag behind
Kiwi SMEs are outpacing many global counterparts in their adoption of AI, reaping significant benefits to revenue and productivity, but...
Unlocking success: How online learning offers flexible upskilling solutions
In uncertain times, professional development is often one of the first things businesses cut back on – but here’s why it shouldn’t...
Episode 6: Kevin Obern on OfficeMax’s green journey
In this insightful episode of Sustainably Ever After, Lilah interviews Kevin Obern, Managing Director of...
Following a Black Friday boost SMEs look to summer for continued gains
As Christmas approaches, New Zealand retailers are riding a wave of positive momentum from a robust Black Friday...
Government leads the way on e-invoicing paving the way for an integrated digital economy
E-invoicing is giving a major boost to New Zealand's digital transformation journey, with significant steps towards standardisation and...