Mentoring by design
Peter Boyes talks to the owners of boutique Auckland design agency Mount Deluxe, who are sold on the power of business...
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The road back to solvency
When a business is staring down the barrel of insolvency, the solution can often be found through the Voluntary Administration...
Prenups for business partners
Rochelle Munro outlines why shareholders’ agreements are a must for a successful business...
Getting the most from Outlook
The sub-heading for Jim Huse’s book Revolutionise the Way You Work is “to realise your full potential”. It shows how you...
Employment Matters
Erin Burke considers some of the cases where employers have successfully taken action to address absenteeism problems. The minimum...
Keeping the books
The sky’s the limit it seems, with many of the latest accounting software packages now hosted in the cloud. Patricia Moore reports on...
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A marketing state of mind
Marketing in 2012 is about getting the basics right before ‘moving into your client’s pocket’. By Kevin...
Ready, willing and focused
Altus Enterprises is an Auckland-based outsourcing solutions centre that also operates as a social enterprise employing 250 disabled...
Your eco-friendly paper man
Geoff Arden’s on a mission to convert businesses and consumers to a more sustainable choice in hand paper and toilet paper....
Damage-free redundancies
Craig Mundy-Smith looks at what can be done to minimise the ‘collateral damage’ when making staff...
NZBusiness October 2012
COVER STORYCan it fly?FEATURESKeeping the booksmyBiz Expo 2012Ready, willing and focusedA marketing state of...
Degrees of flavour
Choosing a Kiwi MBA is like selecting your favourite ice cream flavour: they’re all...
Speed Interview
Tenby Powell is an entrepreneur, director and the driving force behind the New Zealand SME Business...
Making a Difference
I must admit to knowing very little about Sir Owen Glenn’s background prior to his media exposure in recent years. It wasn’t...
Export Report
Catherine Beard reports on why the sky’s the limit for tech start-up exporter WhosOnLocation. While in San Francisco recently I...
Franchise File
Franchisors need to be prepared to defend their brand against one-sided media, says Simon Lord.If I run a headline on my website that reads...
Bubble wrap your business
Risk management is not simply about ‘mitigating’ and choosing policies. There is much more to it, as Kevin Kevany...
Fleet smarts
‘Smart’ is a word that gets a lot of mileage when you’re talking to New Zealand’s business vehicle leasing firms...
Making fashion sense.
Even in boom times the fashion business is no place for the faint-hearted. But Redhead’s Kylie Tate has proven that she’s got...
NZBusiness August 2012
COVER STORYChange or DieFEATURESStaying open for businessFleet smartsGiving start-ups a helping handSpeed Interview -Ian...
Employment Matters
Great CV? Check the ‘netprint’!Going online can be extremely useful for pre-employment checks.Erin Burke takes you through the...
Conquer Your Email Overload
Debbie’s productivity tips for busy people If email is taking up too much of your valuable time and your communication flow keeps...
Cash to work with
Debt factoring products and services are steadily gaining traction in a market that has traditionally viewed them with a degree of...
NZBusiness July 2012
COVER STORYDigital dreamsFEATURESCash to work withHave device, will manageSupermarket leads on energy savingMove over PayPal,...
Don’t buy a lemon
Michelle Malcolm explains the importance of a thorough due diligence process when buying a business. Recently I was approached by an...
The Lure of the Franchise
The franchise industry took a hit during the global financial crisis, like most other business sectors, but in recent times interest has...
Keeping up with customers
CRM in 2012 is about ‘customer intimacy’, ‘coherency’ and a buffet of options from the Cloud to...
NZBusiness June 2012
COVER STORYSelling scienceFEATURESThe lure of the franchiseBankers lend an earKeeping up with customersNEW SERIES: The exit...
Bridging the gap to commercialisation
A new book from entrepreneurial Wellington publisher and author Jenny Douché is aimed at helping bridge the sometimes huge gap between...
Ask, listen and learn
Your staff may be good at answering customer questions, but if they don’t ask questions, they’re just order-takers. Dr Ian...