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Business knowledge broadened with life-changing MBA
Head-hunted by his ex-boss, Sam Steel had no management experience but a lot of gumption when he accepted the challenge to manage...
The cheque’s in the mail!
Today’s challenging business environment is forcing many business owners to toughen up their debt and credit management procedures....
Legally speaking
There are no major law and tax moves planned for 2012, but 1 April heralds student loan and KiwiSaver changes that employers need to be...
Megaupload raid underlines cloud risks
January’s big local technology story was the police raid on Kim Dotcom’s Coatesville mansion. Dotcom and his colleagues were...
NZBusiness April 2012
COVER STORYThe business plannerFEATURESPart accountant, part advisorJudged outstanding:Show us the moneyOutlook...
Lessons on upskilling
Looking to grow your business? Aside from looking at the fundamental aspects of your enterprise such as marketing and sales, perhaps you...
Shaking the phone tree
Bill Bennett reports on a new breed of phone company that can be better for...
Payroll’s great cloud migration
SMEs are rushing to outsource payroll services in order to become more focused and productive, and ultimately more prosperous. Kevin Kevany...
FaceMe wins $100k Challenge
Ten of New Zealand’s top entrepreneurial businesses made it through to the final of the BNZ/Virgin Business Challenge, but only one...
NZBusiness February 2012
COVER STORYThe girl who likes shoesFEATUREPaperless productivityLessons on upskillingPayroll’s great cloud migrationPacific aid means...
How not to Commit Business Suicide
Coming in at under 180 pages, Gavin Waring’s guide covering business structure, debt, tax and other issues SMEs (small and medium sized...
Bullet-Proof Your Business Now
How do we protect our business when times get tough?” This is the most common question Andrew Griffiths is asked nowadays. With 25...
The Shower, the Course and the Thought Bubble
This cute little book is written by London born and Australian based business trainer and human development organiser, Rum Charles....
Revolutionise the way you work
This book has a very apt title – because it does have the power to change forever the way you work. In Revolutionise the Way...
Mega Thinking
If you decided to travel to another country and you had the choice of going first class or economy class, of course you would...
When a Billion Chinese Jump
When Jonathan Watts was a small boy growing up in England he used to fret about what would happen to the world if everyone in China...
Changing Gears
After taking a hard, honest look at your business, what keeps you awake at night?Aimed at those who own and manage their business in...
From Crisis to Confidence
Research indicates we are prepared to spend more time and effort planning our annual holidays and other lifestyle activities than...
Deliver
At its Auckland launch, Mayor John Banks described Deliver as a pocket book resource, proving the point by...
What’s keeping you awake at night?
Problems affect individuals, companies, organisations and countries alike, and David Bogan knows all about them. Thirty years plus...
Every Bastard Says No
This book begs to be picked up and looked through. Just as you would expect from its creators, the 42 Below story comes smartly...
101 Ways to Sell More of Anything to Anyone
When asked “What is the best way to make a business more profitable?” Andrew Griffiths responds “Learn how to...
Get Rich with Twitter
It all began with the simple question – What are you doing?” evolving to, “What’s happening?” Twitter, Dennis Prince explains,...
Slippers – Service by Selling
Based on ‘What the plumber taught the mayor about business’, this simple story highlights practical ways to succeed in business....
The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs
This book makes me wish some of my former bosses had been more like Steve Jobs and less like Pooh Bear-without-the-cuddly-charm. It unpicks...
Who wants to be a Billionaire?
Paul Barry, who has been writing about the Packer family for more than 15 years, combines observation with well-honed investigative...
How did I get here?
Unless your child was seriously into skateboarding while growing up, there’s a strong chance you’ll never have heard of...
The Brain Audit
It’s not surprising to find out Sean D’Souza was a cartoonist before writing The Brain Audit. Along with an...
The Jimmy Choo Story
Jimmy Choo is a household name to followers of luxury fashion. The exclusive London shoe brand hit the limelight when...