Electrifying bike sales predicted
The owner of a brand new electric bike shop in Christchurch predicts 80 percent of all new bikes sold in New Zealand will be electric...
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Glenn is a professional writer/editor with 50-plus years’ experience across radio, television and magazine publishing.
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AI-powered digital assistant for small businesses
Small businesses now have a powerful, new intuitive tool at their fingertips to help drive success – and the bottom line. Aider, an...
‘Tis the season’ for business failure
New Zealand’s business failure season is almost upon us – December through February is when most SMEs are likely to pull the plug –...
Leaders risk visibility and goodwill not being online
A new leadership index reveals nearly half of NZ CEOs have no public social media presence, putting them at risk of reduced visibility and...
DX 2019: The premiere event for digital leaders
Put digital transformation to the forefront of innovation. To learn more about this Auckland event click...
Industrial & Employment Relations Summit
The new laws mean big changes – hear from the experts. To learn more about this Auckland Summit click...
ENI celebrates 25 years of Making It Big
Twenty-five years in the metalwork industry providing sheet fabrication services has helped Christchurch business ENI to develop a...
New Zealand’s first AR fitness app
Amy Lee Summers has launched New Zealand’s first, and what her technology team call “the world’s first successful” augmented...
A guide to workplace humour
A new book by Barbara Plester and Kerr Inkson teaches business owners how to manage humour so it helps rather than hurts people and...
Businesses urged to overcome mistrust of digital ads
The best way to counter online ad fraud, and Kiwi mistrust of digital advertising, is to have good website analytics and a strong focus on...
Christmas party fails and how to avoid them
At Christmas time employers and their staff need to be aware of some of the risks that can arise through social interaction outside the...
New online diversity and inclusion training
New online diversity and inclusion learning modules will give organisations access to world-class training for people at all levels of...
Why an iconic Kiwi brand had a name change
After 27 years retailer Texan Art Schools has a new name – it’s Creative & Brave, and reflects what they do perfectly....
Wellington leads the way in job opportunities
SEEK has released its latest Employment Report for New Zealand, which highlights that Wellington is leading the way with job...
Global convenience store brand lands in NZ
One of the world’s largest convenience store franchise brands has now arrived in Auckland and has plans to expand around New Zealand....
Poor passive fire protection: a ticking fire-bomb
Dunedin start-up Contego Systems is changing the way in which Passive Fire Protection systems are designed and installed in New Zealand’s...
Fresh People HR Lunch: Growing your Employer Brand on a lean budget
Are you self-selecting yourself away from the best candidates? What kind of business makes you want to work for them? How will you tell...
Overdose.Digital is Auckland’s Best Emerging Business
Rapidly growing digital commerce ‘anti-agency’ Overdose.Digital has been recognised as Westpac Auckland’s Best Emerging...
How to manage conflict in a family business
There’s a certain ‘Christmas Dinner Rule’ that should not be broken if you want to manage conflict in a family...
Millennials and ‘maturials’ now comfy with each other
New Zealand employers are evolving confidently when it comes to viewing both millennials and more mature employees equally as positively, a...
Make sure you reach Christmas safely
New Zealand’s largest H&S professional organisation is asking Kiwis to keep an eye on safety at work in the rush up to the...
Seequent reigns supreme at export awards
An innovative software company that shows how to understand what lies beneath the land and oceans has won the Supreme Award at the NZ...
Here comes the sun: Nelson’s solar powered juicery
New Zealand now has its first solar powered juicery. This month Nelson’s Chia Sisters became the first juice company in New Zealand to...
Businesswoman’s tour helps Kiwis find love, avoid scams
Once tricked out of $140,000 by an online dating scammer, Dr Jordan Alexander is turning her experience around by teaching others how to...
Valocity flys Kiwi fintech flag at global awards
New Zealand mortgage valuation software company Valocity has been named as the sole New Zealand and Australian finalist in this year’s...
Accredo’s Version 5 delivers new functionality
Version 5, the latest software release from Kiwi owned and operated accounting solution provider, Accredo, significantly enhances system...
Siblings make cryptocurrency investments easy
Cryptocurrency might seem too techie and confusing for the average Kiwi, but one pair of siblings are changing that with a platform...
Gym still fit and healthy at 50
Les Mills, New Zealand’s longest serving major gym, is celebrating 50 years in business this year. Les Mills was founded in 1968 by...
AI-DAY
New Zealand’s Premier AI Event is back! For a multi-day conference on March 27th and 28th 2019, followed by a two day Workshop Series and...
Auckland woman crowdfunds non-dairy milks
Auckland businesswoman Kristina Ivanova has launched a Kickstarter to help her bring Milk 2.0 to New Zealanders. The milk is made from a...