Education & Training

Stepping up

Why good governance goes a long way in developing SME directors in a rapidly changing business environment.

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Charting a new course

Over decades the MBA has mirrored the evolution of global business, keeping in step with new thinking and technological advances. Above all, it has transformed managers into true leaders; changing lives forever. NZBusiness reviews
New Zealand’s dynamic MBA marketplace.

 

Sandy Geyer

We are all driven – but by what?

Sandy Geyer explains how the two primary drivers of fear and purpose motive our actions in such vastly different ways. In business leadership I believe that we are driven by two things. The first one is easy – fear. We fear losing face in front of others, we fear losing the respect of others, we fear failing. In fact, we fear just about everything other than the most profound, obvious and undisputed success. Some of us even fear that.  The reasons for this enormous fear base can be found in our childhood experiences, our schooling, our peers and our fragile egos but really, their origination is not that important. Whilst it might be helpful to spend hours and hours dissecting and

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