Collaborative workplaces boost start-ups
New Zealand start-ups can enhance innovation and networking by moving to collaborative...
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Kiwis utilise love of Facebook to find a job
Social media networks have become an indispensable tool to tap the right...
Seeds of change
How much difference can a four week student entrepreneurship programme make in terms of entrepreneurial intent, skills and knowledge? Quite...
Kiwi tech start-up to crowdfund expansion
Kiwi tech startup Sellshed aims to raise $500,000 through equity crowdfunding to continue to grow its social marketplace...
Kevin Roberts now chairman of My Food Bag
Business leader and innovator Kevin Roberts has been appointed Chairman of fast-growing home delivery service My Food...
Businesses worried about keeping customers
New Zealand’s SMEs are most concerned about keeping and satisfying existing customers in 2015, according to a recent Yellow NZ...
Revbox pitches online to take on the world
The Christchurch based developers of the revolutionary stationary wind braked trainer the Revbox ERG, are turning to the Internet to...
Startup competition sets record cash prize pool
The Innes48 Business Startup Competition organising team has announced the largest cash prize on offer...
What a shift in currency could mean for Kiwi businesses
Sheldon Slabbert looks at the potential impact global currency trends could have on New Zealand's business...
Creating great culture creates a great product
A strong culture is the foundation to any successful business and will naturally drive your profits in a positive direction, says Scott...
Guerilla tactics key to growth
Intellectual property can be more valuable if paid for and acquired by a larger organisation, rather than the smaller organisation...
To China with love
She attracted media attention in 2013 for her plans to build a luxury hotel in Dunedin. Nowadays Jing Song's attracting Chinese buyers...
CeBIT Australia
Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, Australia. Game-changing technologies and industry trends to drive your business forward. For more info email...
16th Annual Employment Relations Conference
Rendezvous Hotel, 71 Mayoral Dr, Auckland. Our 16th Annual Employment Relations Conference will provide you with insights to...
How to renovate your business
Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. With Mike Rich — he’s helped over 30,000 businesses. Over time most businesses...
Engage your base for social media success
SocialCentiv CEO and co-founder Bernard Perrine outlines seven ways businesses can connect with friends and...
Business Update
Wintergarden Room, The Northern Club, 19 Princes Street, Auckland. Auckland Chamber CEO Michael Barnett will set the scene by...
Managing Mediation
New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants, 2-16 Nicholls Lane, Parnell, Auckland. Tricky disputes and conflicts with employees...
Trading and Consumer Laws Workshops
EMA Auckland, Khyber Pass Road. Three workshops with Garth Wyllie, Executive Officer – Advocacy, for EMA. Consumer and...
Content Marketing Conference
Content marketing is becoming an important part of the marketing mix for many organisations. Develop and improve your strategy with...
2015 NZ CFO Summit and Awards
Auckland. The 2015 New Zealand CFO Summit & Awards is the premier gathering for senior New Zealand finance professionals. Every...
Managing Mediation
New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants, 2-16 Nicholls Lane, Parnell, Auckland. Arm yourself with the knowledge to confidently...
“Get It Done in a Day” workshop
Auckland Rose Park Hotel, 92-102 Gladstone Road, Parnell, Auckland. Early bird registration by 31 January is $350....
Patent drafting: how hard can it be?
The value and quality of a patent specification is determined by both the precision of the words used and the quality of the thinking...
Recruitment agencies: past, present and future
Annette Sleep, managing dirrector of O’Neil’s Personnel, reflects on the changing recruitment agency...
Buying a Business: what you need to know
Ever dreamt of being your own boss; of owning your own business? Richard O'Brien has some tips to help your...
Skilled staff top New Year’s business wish list
Finding skilled staff is the No 1 challenge for businesses as they gear up to ride sustained economic tailwinds to success in...
Historic pub focuses on food
Restaurant entrepreneur Mark Keddell and celebrated executive chef Sean Marshall recently remodelled one of Auckland’s oldest pubs...
Complete business solutions, front to back
Iprosh is a young Kiwi company that delivers comprehensive professional solutions to all size...
Mixing business and personal: the new investment mantra
Business owners need to work as hard on their personal financial plans, as they do working their business strategy. The risk if they...