The business of biomass
April 11, 2006
Natures Flame is an innovative biomass business set to burn brightly in the Central North Island.
Natures Flame is an innovative biomass business set to burn brightly in the Central North Island.
What do you do when your personal and business interests are split across the Tasman? As Carlene du Toit reports, you turn to technology for the answer.
A strong relationship with an IT service provider is vital for the smooth day-to-day running of a business, and for lowering the stress levels of business owners.
By Vikki Bland.
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A strong relationship with an IT service provider is vital for the smooth day-to-day running of a business, and for lowering the stress levels of business owners. By Vikki Bland.
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Natures Flame is an innovative biomass business set to burn brightly in the Central North Island.
What do you do when your personal and business interests are split across the Tasman? As Carlene du Toit reports, you turn to technology for the answer.
A strong relationship with an IT service provider is vital for the smooth day-to-day running of a business, and for lowering the stress levels of business owners.
By Vikki Bland.
Features
Cutting down our tallest poppies
How New Zealand entrepreneurs are having to deal with the Tall Poppy Syndrome. By Dr Jodyanne Kirkwood.
Building a sandwich empire
In the south-eastern suburbs of Auckland, Subway franchisee Tracey King is working hard towards realising her lifes ambitions. By Glenn Baker.
Cover story: The Young Ones
How does Generation Y rate as employees and business owners? How can you attract young talent to your business? NZBusiness helps you to understand, recruit and manage Gen Yers. By editor Glenn Baker.
Stacking the odds
Not all start-ups can be a TradeMe, but by mastering a few basic principles you can substantially increase your chances of success. By Patricia Moore.
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