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Technology and the human connection
In 2019, technology has us hyper-connected. But is technology dividing us, rather than bringing us together? Or has it simply changed how...
The Art of Reinvention
As 2020 rolls into gear, Fiona Clark delivers some easy, common-sense steps for reinventing your business. Here we are at the start of a...
Getting the most from a mentor
Craig Garner walks you through the process of applying for, and working with, a mentor from Business Mentors New Zealand. The hardest part...
5 practical STEPS to improve your SEO
Richard Conway shares his best advice for driving customers to your website via Google search. With more than 3,000 updates annually, the...
An export strategy built on experience
Kiwi-owned wellness and skincare brand me|today may have a quirky name, but its export marketing strategy is rock solid, thanks to the...
Humanity champions
Samantha Gadd’s Humankind is on a mission to improve employee experiences across New Zealand. Its success story is an inspiring one based...
NZBusiness February 2020
TALES FROM THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL NO MORE WINGING IT HUMANITY CHAMPIONS AN EXPORT STRATEGY BUILT ON EXPERIENCE 5 PRACTICAL STEPS TO IMPROVE...
No ordinary techies
Sarah McMurray and Mark Ternent like to think of their business partnership as a Yin and Yang dynamic. It has served their IT...
Record high for cashflow positivity
Xero Small Business Insights data reveals an all-time high percentage of cashflow positive small businesses in New Zealand in November...
One-stop global freight and shipping solution
There are few growth strategies that can match international e-commerce’s potential for doubling or tripling the size of your business....
Queenstown tourism operator targets premium market
A well-established Queenstown tour operator is taking a new direction in response to changes in overseas markets and dynamics. Alpine...
Canyon Brewing buzzing over bee initiative
In a corporate social responsibility initiative, Canyon Brewing is sponsoring three thriving beehives in Arthur’s Point, near Queenstown....
Modular bike bags a hit worldwide
Aeroe™ launched its user-friendly bike bag system at Eurobike 2019 in Friedrichshafen, Germany. For the Dunedin-based design...
Workforce Analytics & HR Data Conference
Back again after outstanding success in 2019, the Workforce Analytics & HR Data Conference is coming to New Zealand with a stellar...
Why you must measure the health of your brand
Alex Jordan explains how to go about measuring the health of your brand; determining whether it is going up, down, or nowhere at all....
Ch’i Drinks gets re-energised for the next decade
Twelve months after a buy-out, The Ch’i Drinks Workshop has a new location, new energy, and plans to expand the brand. It has been...
Icehouse appoints new Group CEO
There’s a new leader for business growth engine The Icehouse, with the board appointing Gavin Lennox to the role of Group CEO. A...
AML Summit 2020
The annual AML Summit will be hosted across two days, combining both expertise from influential leaders in the AML community and key...
Kiwi tech startups seize global opportunities
With the right support and hard work, Kiwi tech startups have shown it takes little time to develop a compelling product and enter...
IoD backs move to build small business capability
The Institute of Directors (IoD) is backing the move to build capability of small business and reduce their compliance burden. On Monday 2...
Anti-money laundering: what you need to know
AML/CFT enforcement action is on the rise – are you caught under New Zealand’s anti-money laundering legislation? Lloyd Kavanagh and...
Putting child and youth wellbeing at the heart of business
Businesses are increasingly looking at ways they can make a positive difference in their local communities. Many New Zealand...
Stressed out: A mental health guide for business owners
NZBusiness identifies the triggers that can lead to depression and anxiety amongst business owners, demystifies the subject, and shares...
Flexible spaces: why it’s cool to co-work
NZBusiness sat down with both providers and users to better understand the benefits, the issues, and the realities of shared...
Podcasting made easy
Steve Hart has been podcasting since 2009. He explains the benefits of starting a podcast about your business, industry or...
Iwi-owned company closes loop on dairy
Taupō-based dairy company Miraka takes a long-term view to business, and their approach to milk production is no exception. “Our focus...
Peer-to-peer shipping start-up for NZ
A Kiwi startup is out to disrupt New Zealand’s shipping industry with a service which connects drivers with free vehicle space to people...
5 health and safety tips to survive the festive season
Now that the silly season has arrived, here are a few, sometimes overlooked, seasonal health and safety issues to be aware of. 1. Eat,...
1100 women entrepreneurs gain digital marketing skills
More than 1100 women entrepreneurs have gained valuable digital marketing skills in 2019, thanks to a partnership between #SheOwnsIt and...