Tech tools to boost your business productivity
Craig Hudson lists some technology solutions that could help improve your business’s productivity and make your role a lot easier....
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7 key small business trends delivered by Covid
Andy Hamilton shares the seven key trends his team have learned from 285,000 interactions on support forum Manaaki.io, and what they...
New platform addresses capital investment for businesses
Providing a completely new way for companies to manage compliance tasks, and a user-friendly hub for investors to view and interact with...
Kiwi made products page becomes online shopping platform
Popular Facebook group, New Zealand Made Products, has partnered with design and innovation company Indigo, to launch online shopping...
How cloud technology can empower your business
Vaughan Fergusson explains the power and beauty of cloud-based technology and how it can quickly transform your business into a smart,...
Solution enables job seekers to reach full potential
As news of redundancies across New Zealand makes headlines, Actualise, a human innovation company, has launched to give people a new way to...
Sailing business awarded Zero Carbon Certification
Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures has recently been awarded “Zero Carbon” certification through EKOS, an international non-profit...
How to catch trade secret and restraint breaches
Sherridan Cook examines why employers are increasing their vigilance to catch trade secret and restraint breaches. Why is there a current...
Roadshow untaps Fiji’s business potential
In a world of economic uncertainty, Fiji stands out as a beacon of certain opportunity for Kiwi businesses and exporters. All is about to...
Business lessons from an (almost) Olympic sprinter
Alex Jordan uses key lessons he learnt in high performance sport on a daily basis in his business and in his work for other businesses. He...
Positioning your workforce for post-Covid success
Looking to restructure your business? Susan Rowe sets out steps that can be taken to preserve staff while reducing costs, and what to...
Lifeline for hospo business worth $26k-plus
A New Zealand hospitality business will be the recipient of over $26,000 worth of Covid-19 recovery prizes, thanks to a new ‘support...
Supply issues just nuts for manufacturer
Nelson manufacturer Pic’s Peanut Butter is revisiting the craft of peanut butter making due to peanut supply challenges. ...
The answer lies in the soil
Respond is the story of one man’s passion that became an obsession, and in turn became a proven soil-care system for increasing pasture,...
Recently tested: D-Link Wi-Fi 6 router
Operating your business from home and staying connected with remote workforces has become a new normal under the covid-19 pandemic. Cathy...
The future of business in a pandemic changed Aotearoa
Pandemics, climate change and the technology-induced democratisation of knowledge and communication are creating a whole new business...
Will investing in new technology boost your small business?
Why businesses should leverage modern technology to boost their business’ bottom line, and how Bartercard can help you do just...
BusinessNZ Procurement Seminar
Government spends over $40 billion dollars a year, and local government many more billions on top of that. How can we use this spend to...
Bullying creating toxic NZ workplaces
Nearly a quarter of workers have witnessed bullying in the workplace, and 12 percent have been bullied, according to The New Zealand...
New Zealand Social Media Forum
Join us at the annual #NZSOMO Conference to explore how you can optimise your social media strategy and make your campaigns stand...
Winning times for e-commerce
Alex Garden examines the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on e-commerce platforms and other cloud-based remote working tools. E-commerce has...
The power of podcasting
Steve Hart helps businesses get to grips with podcasting. He explains why podcasts are an important component to your content marketing...
Angel 2020 Summit
Held at the beautiful Hunting Lodge Winery in Waimauku on Thursday 5 and Friday 6 November. An exciting range of speakers...
Kono adds craft brewery to kete of brands
Kono, the Māori family-owned food and beverage business, will be adding craft beer to its kete of brands when boutique beer brewery, Hop...
Snapshot: SME business confidence on the rise
Confidence amongst New Zealand’s SMEs is improving and more businesses are expecting to see growth in the next 12 months, according...
Impact Fund invests in mussel farm
An estimated 230 new jobs will be created in the Eastern Bay of Plenty and future employees’ social and educational needs will be a top...
Opportunity knocks in volatile employment landscape
For businesses and job seekers who are prepared to adapt, the recession and an unemployment rate predicted to double by the end of 2020 can...
Where does humanity live within your digital strategy?
Grant Difford explains why it’s a good time to audit your business’s digital strategy – to ensure it supports and enhances humanity,...
Soul Machines joins forces with WHO
New Zealand-based company Soul Machines has joined forces with the World Health Organization to combat Covid-19 misinformation and help...
Business sweet-as for young Hamilton entrepreneur
As a business student, Josh King earned extra cash by cleaning cars at his Dad’s caryard. Fast-forward five years and he has converted...