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New initiative addresses poor computer skills
In five years one million Kiwis will have internationally recognised qualifications proving their proficiency in core computer skills...
Big 6 answers employment questions
Kate Wilkinson, the Minister of Labour, recently launched the Big 6, a resource to help business owners and operators deal with some of the...
Breaking down the UC barriers
Kevin Kevany goes in search of the true meaning of unified communications to small and medium businesses and discovers significant...
Growing the leader within
One of the more positive aspects of the recession has been its testing of leadership skills. Sound leadership practices have been the key...
Office Supplies: Less about price, more about convenience
Patricia Moore looks at trends in the office supplies marketplace, from both sides of the shopping...
Marketing in the digital landscape
Digital marketing has become an exacting science as businesses scramble to secure their share of the online cake. By Kevin...
NZBusiness magazine May 2010
FEATURES:COVER STORY: Confessions from the Stuff up room♦ Growing the leader...
Creating a workplace that works
Under-staffed and over-worked – does that sum up your workplace? Hiring more people may not be the answer; perhaps it’s time to...
Buying a Franchise: Is now good
How has franchising come through the recent economic downturn? Patricia Moore checks out the state of the industry and gathers advice for...
Finding (and keeping) that perfect accountant
Accountants have long-since shrugged off their ‘bean-counter’ image and now deliver a raft of services essential to business...
NZBusiness Magazine April 2010
COVER STORY: The Business case for social media ♦ Buying a franchise: Is now good? ♦ Marketing in the digital...
It’s Networking but not as you knew it
LinkedIn is the social media site that’s fast becoming THE place to network for business. Glenn Baker talked to social media trainer...
Cutting the B2B sales process
Anya Anderson shows how by finding businesses with the need for your product and approaching the right people, you can cut your sales...
How’s your credit control policy?
The recession clouds may have started to blow over, so why is it still important to keep the credit control hatches battened down and stay...
NZBusiness Magazine March 2010
COVER STORY: Trading in the new currency♦ In sickness and in health♦How's your credit control policy?♦Gateway...
NZBusiness February 2010
FEATURES: COVER STORY: Knock, Knock, Who's There? ♦ Listen & Learn ♦Money to grow ♦Learning your way to...
Word-of-mouse marketing
Should social networking sites be part of your marketing plan? Renata Mathewson says...
Shifting the payroll parameters
Payroll issues continue to create headaches for many business owner-managers – but new methods of payroll delivery are providing some...
Money to Grow
The major banks have started “relating”. One is even “thinking like a business owner”. Kevin Kevany reports on the...
NZBusiness December 2009
FEATURES: COVER STORY:The X-Port file wrapping up new export markets ♦Ready...set... Global ♦Accounting...
Attract & Engage: Lessons on e-commerce marketing
Like any marketing strategy – the role of online marketing is to bring in new customers and keep them coming back for more. Glenn...
In case of theft
Internal theft/fraud is now classed as amongst the country’s fastest-growing crime-forms. Kevin Kevany looks at the latest tactics...
Check First, invest second
Elena Szentivanyi explores why it’s so crucial to thoroughly research the availability and suitability of your trade mark as a...
Softening the blow
Risk management is about running faster – not simply dodging potholes. Kevin Kevany reviews the latest thinking in business risk...
Learning your way to the top
Merit and experience alone is no longer enough to keep business managers at the top of their game. Academic credentials are now vital for...
Business friendly & good to grow
How do you track down an accounting solution that meets the needs of your business? How do you find flexible, affordable software your...
Awards for those who back business
Individuals or organisations that make life better for businesses could be in for an...
NZBusiness November 2009
THE POWER OF RE-INVENTION Businesses must respond to tougher economic times by re-inventing themselves. St John Craner has plenty of...
NZBusiness October 2009
YOU ARE YOUR BUSINESS Fiona Hewitt highlights the marketing potential of the person fronting a business and has some helpful tips on how...