Narrowing the gap between the Arctic and the shopping cart
New Zealanders are gradually making more sustainable lifestyle changes that are easy and save money but those that cost more have not taken...
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The ICEHOUSE and ATEED partner to fuel city’s businesses
Top business growth centre The ICEHOUSE and Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) have formalised their partnership to...
Employers and employees poles apart
The Great New Zealand Employment Survey® results show disconnect in uncertain worldStriking findings from recent The Great New...
Small business confidence and employment holding up
Small business confidence and hiring intentions are holding up despite ongoing uncertainty over the economic recovery and jobs,...
Major brands target MyBiz Expo
Increasing SME business profitability is the name of the game this month, with an enviable list of major exhibitors showcasing their latest...
Big names dominate MyBiz Expo seminars
Business is about to get better in New Zealand, with MyBiz Expo attracting some of the country’s biggest brands to participate...
Nominations called for Sustainable Business Awards
Nominations are now open for three national awards in this year’s NZI National Sustainable Business Network (SBN) Awards: Social...
Getting the most from Outlook
The sub-heading for Jim Huse’s book Revolutionise the Way You Work is “to realise your full potential”. It shows how you...
Employment Matters
Erin Burke considers some of the cases where employers have successfully taken action to address absenteeism problems. The minimum...
Keeping the books
The sky’s the limit it seems, with many of the latest accounting software packages now hosted in the cloud. Patricia Moore reports on...
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A marketing state of mind
Marketing in 2012 is about getting the basics right before ‘moving into your client’s pocket’. By Kevin...
Ready, willing and focused
Altus Enterprises is an Auckland-based outsourcing solutions centre that also operates as a social enterprise employing 250 disabled...
Your eco-friendly paper man
Geoff Arden’s on a mission to convert businesses and consumers to a more sustainable choice in hand paper and toilet paper....
Damage-free redundancies
Craig Mundy-Smith looks at what can be done to minimise the ‘collateral damage’ when making staff...
NZBusiness October 2012
COVER STORYCan it fly?FEATURESKeeping the booksmyBiz Expo 2012Ready, willing and focusedA marketing state of...
Bosses key to reducing workplace “carnage”
Despite New Zealand’s abysmal record on workplace health and safety, some Kiwi companies are dramatically reducing injuries at...
Boost for Canterbury’s suburban business communities
The announcement of a grant to help revitalise Canterbury’s suburban business communities is a huge boost to Canterbury’s...
“investSAMOA” showcases Samoan products
The upcoming two-day “investSAMOA” conference organised by the New Zealand Samoa Trade and Investment Commission and...
Māori Business Growth programme launches
The first Māori Business Growth programme held by The ICEHOUSE has kicked off. Head of Māori Development at The ICEHOUSE, Shay Wright,...
Nominations open for World Class New Zealand Awards
The World Class New Zealand programme, which recognises New Zealand’s most outstanding innovators and entrepreneurs, is now calling...
Doctor awarded prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Dr. Sam Hazledine, founder of successful medical recruitment agency MedRecruit, was recently announced winner of the prestigious Ernst and...
SMEs join forces to raise $120,000 for hospice
Small and medium business owners continue to do their bit for social causes even in tough times, as demonstrated by the over 2,500...
Leave the ideology, fix the economy
New Zealand’s business community wants the major parties to stop pushing their ideological hobbyhorses and focus more on the economy,...
Kiwi businesses outperforming Aussies
New Zealand may be struggling with patchy growth but the picture across the ditch is less rosy, with the latest MYOB Business Monitor...
Gem of a year for Kat
Jewellery designer Kat Gee’s run of successes continues, this time being named as a finalist in the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of...
Degrees of flavour
Choosing a Kiwi MBA is like selecting your favourite ice cream flavour: they’re all...
Cloud computing demystified
Cloud computing saves businesses time and money, but, as Bill Bennett explains, they are not the only reasons why you should consider...
Speed Interview
Tenby Powell is an entrepreneur, director and the driving force behind the New Zealand SME Business...
Staying responsible
Rachel Taulelei has proven to be a change-maker in New Zealand’s fishing industry. Her Wellington-based business Yellow Brick Road is...
Making a Difference
I must admit to knowing very little about Sir Owen Glenn’s background prior to his media exposure in recent years. It wasn’t...