Why SMEs Should Take The Time To Conference
Conferencing is sometimes seen as the domain of large corporates…
Conferencing is sometimes seen as the domain of large corporates…
Everyone likes to celebrate business success, but when it comes to business failure often the subject gets swept under the carpet. Yet failure offers up some of the biggest business
NZBusiness SEPTEMBER Issue – OUT NOW What’s with the cover? It’s true this magazine has always been a source of inspirational, positive business stories. There is a natural tendency in all
Are you guilty of overstuffing presentations? Putting so much content on screen that there’s little the presenter can add?
Hadleigh Ford has harboured a global mindset since circumnavigating the world as a 17-year old in the Merchant Navy. Nowadays he’s successfully piloting his visitor management app SwipedOn into markets worldwide.
Lisa and Joe Bryne are both married to their business. Lisa designs, Joe builds. It’s a highly successful partnership.
New Zealand’s MBA sector is currently booming, with new courses tailored to the work and lifestyle needs of today’s students. NZBusiness has been reviewing the options. Far from being the oft-rumoured ‘yesterday’s qualification’ the MBA and its derivatives are booming in New Zealand, with a new campus for Waikato University in Tauranga and all the institutions we surveyed adapting to the changing business environment and the personal circumstances of students. The words ‘flexibility’, ‘customer-centric’, ‘agile’, ‘disruptive’, ‘collaborative’, ‘thriving’, ‘teamwork’, ‘high-performance’, ‘individualising’, ‘emotional intelligence’, ‘cross-cultural awareness’ and ‘creativity’ all abound in discussions with those directing MBA studies in this country. Our local MBAs largely feature well above expectations internationally. AUT’s director of MBA and Professional Masters programmes, Ken Lee is
Josh Comrie’s business Ambit had an unorthodox start in life, at least in New Zealand start-up terms. Today it’s well on the way to becoming a leader in chatbot technology.
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