Running a regional crypto business from home
Ben Rose explains his company’s unique digital first work culture and shares his take on the future of crypto, blockchain and Web3....
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Glenn Baker
Glenn is a professional writer/editor with 50-plus years’ experience across radio, television and magazine publishing.
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Workers say employers falling short on protecting planet
More than two-thirds of Kiwi workers say their employers aren’t doing enough to care for the environment, with 19 percent confirming...
E-bus investment a first for adventure tourism
One of New Zealand’s most forward-thinking businesses is out to achieve a ‘first’ in adventure tourism. Following years of research,...
West Coast Pie Company goes national
The West Coast Pie Company is going national with an exciting new campaign in partnership with Development West Coast and Monteith’s. The...
Nelson cabin business racks up milestones
Kitset cabin provider SheShed is now a trans-Tasman operation with more than 1000 cabins sold across both New Zealand and Australia....
How TikTok can benefit your business
There’s an audience for every business on TikTok, says Heather Claycomb, and the benefits in reaching a younger audience are significant....
Common legal pitfalls in employment law
Eloise Callister-Baker and Gillian Service offer some valuable advice to help business owners understand, and deal with, their legal...
Surveys deliver invaluable recruitment insights
Fast-growing Kiwi recruitment agency Hirestaff has released the findings from its latest recruitment surveys, and while there are...
Avoiding propeller blades, coaching & other matters
Business coach and author Chris Taylor talks to NZBusiness editor Glenn Baker about his new book and why every business owner, no matter...
Focused on the big picture
Growing a successful communications consultancy in New Zealand’s highly competitive marketplace is not for the faint-hearted. Kelly...
Entrepreneur Of the Year category winners revealed
The category winners for the 2023 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year New Zealand competition have been announced. As one of the most socially...
Conservationist crowdfunds sustainable sunscreen
A wahine Maori conservationist who launched a social enterprise to prevent chemicals in sunscreen and plastic from damaging the marine...
Baking up success in Aotearoa
When life threw lemons at Lauren ‘Lulu’ Taylor and Clare Gallagher, they didn’t just make lemonade; they baked up a...
New tools for embracing AI
New Zealand tech company Auror has released a free AI framework to help Kiwi businesses embrace the game-changing technology. A recent...
Finalists revealed for Sustainable Business Awards
The 76 finalists for the 2023 Sustainable Business Awards span sectors from food and beverage to education, health, forestry and energy....
Taking the ‘zero trust’ approach to AI
Artificial intelligence deserves the same ‘zero trust’ approach we take with cybersecurity, says Matthew Evetts, so constantly check...
Artificial intelligence is all around us
Using his own intelligence, Bill Bennett discusses AI’s current and potential uses for business owners. Artificial intelligence is no...
How to extract business value from ChatGPT
How much trust should your business be putting in ChatGPT? Horatiu Petrescu says don’t focus on the tool, focus on who is using it. The...
How to build a compelling business story
Get your story right and it has the power to transorm everything you do in your business. Jacquie Walters explains how. I’ve come to...
Revolutionising search: Google’s AI Search Generative Experience
Richard Conway shares his company’s experience in transitioning to Google’s new AI Search Generative Experience. Everything is going to...
Playing the ‘don’t run out of money’ game
Are you taking a short-sighted view on your marketing? Logan Wedgwood takes you down the road to lasting customer relationships. Let’s...
Breaking bad behaviour
Jo Douglas highlights alternative methods of responding to bad behaviour in the workplace. Those who work in the employment law space are...
Survey: optimism ticks up as revenues lag
More than half of New Zealand’s small business owners say they are optimistic about the future, despite less than half reporting revenue...
Counselling service for startup founders
Callaghan Innovation has launched a counselling service to support founders whose mental health is suffering due to the significant...
How we feel about AI at work
New research reveals how Kiwi small business owners and operators are feeling about the use of artificial intelligence in their workplaces,...
New certified training programme launched
OSACO Group is launching a new certified training offering which it believes will be the global gold standard for workplace misconduct...
The passion behind the ziplines
NZBusiness shares an inside look into Rotorua Canopy Tours – one of Aotearoa’s leading tourism businesses. From unparalleled ziplining...
Chatbot delivers vastly improved efficiency
An investment in new chatbot technology has allowed PBT to streamline its communication, improve efficiency and ultimately provide a better...
Insolvencies continue to rise in NZ
As the economy stagnates, latest quarterly data shows insolvencies continue to rise, up 34 percent on Q1 and 69 percent on the same time...
Awards handed out at Supplier Expo
Workplace solutions provider OfficeMax has named Fresh Office its ‘Supplier of the Year’ at its 2023 Re-Think Supplier Expo, held...