Bridgit Hawkins: 2014’s Mumtrepreneur
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The Icehouse and Visa offer regional workshops
Business growth hub The Icehouse, is expanding its topic-specific workshops into additional regions, thanks to support from BNZ and...
Bullish small firms looking for staff
Small business confidence has reached record highs in Canterbury, the wider South Island and Wellington, according to ANZ’s quarterly...
SMEs vital for business growth
Small Business Minister Steven Joyce has launched a new SME Research Hub in Wellington, which pulls together important information in one...
Job ads jump as labour market builds
Year-on-year data released by New Zealand’s leading employment marketplace SEEK, has revealed a 17.3 percent increase in job ad...
New toolkit helps SMEs protect business online
The ‘Connect Smart for Business: SME Toolkit’ is a free resource aimed at helping businesses take basic steps to protect their...
Hefty fines for businesses breaching new consumer law reforms
Companies that don’t comply with new consumer law reform changes risk substantially increased fines and penalties for any...
Women in business to profit from academy
The Venus Network has announced that registrations are open for its first nationwide small business academy Sassy Startup, due to start in...
Poor power quality warning for Auckland businesses
Many Auckland businesses are likely to be severely affected if they don’t take action following recent increases in poor power...
Dominos shares social media tips
Domino’s Pizza has increased its social media headcount to now include 24/7, round the clock monitoring across all platforms in a...
Youngest ever winner of New Zealand’s most illustrious award
US-based serial digital entrepreneur Claudia Batten reigned supreme at the 2014 World Class New Zealand...
Management and NZBusiness – The Power of 2!
The New Zealand Institute of Management has negotiated a new publishing partnership with Auckland-based Adrenalin Publishing to resume...
Businesses using online accounting tools get paid faster
New Zealand small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) using online accounting are getting paid 11 days faster now than they were in 2011,...
Aspiring entrepreneurs continue to raise the bar
The 21st Startup weekend held in New Zealand took place in Auckland last weekend, proving that there is no shortage of aspiring...
Manufacturing and retail embrace Internet benefits
The manufacturing and wholesale industry and the retail and hospitality sectors have emerged as clear leaders in online adoption, as more...
Bioscience celebrates its 2014 innovators
Cancer diagnostic company Pacific Edge has been named as the New Zealand’s top bioscience company and Dr Paul Tan as the Janssen...
Lightning Lab to help more startups through national programme
New Zealand’s first startup accelerator Lightning Lab is working with Auckland startup incubator The Icehouse and the Canterbury...
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NZ Australia confidence gap widens
The gap in business confidence between New Zealand and Australia continues to widen...
Call to legislate for business sustainability
A multi-pronged analysis of New Zealand businesses and their commitment to sustainability reveals many businesses will commit to...
The perils of handing over the family business
Passing control from one generation to the next can make or break a family business; and with ‘baby boomers’ handing over to...
The Icehouse launches comprehensive self-assessment tool
The Icehouse has launched a tool for businesses to quickly discover their biggest opportunities for...
Businesses confirm growth predictions
Predictions six months ago of big things for the New Zealand economy have been borne out by business results according to an international...
ITOs make presence felt at Careers Expos
The country’s largest Industry Training Organisations will be featured in the 2014 Careers...
Advisory boards the key to business growth
Owners of New Zealand’s small to medium-sized enterprises are getting advice on how to power up for business growth by appointing...
Businesses predict NZD parity with AUD
The latest ASB Kiwi Dollar Barometer finds the majority of businesses surveyed expect the NZD to reach parity with the AUD over the coming...
Maori businesses optimistic
New Zealand’s most in-depth business survey has shown a wave of optimism among Maori businesses as they look to assertively grow the...
ICE Angels chalks up best year ever
Auckland based angel investment network the ICE Angels has announced that 2013 was its best year on record....
Economic crime: what you don’t know can hurt you
While business confidence is high and the economic outlook looks bright, fraud is an unfortunate downside for businesses, finds PwC’s...
First dibs on .kiwi domain names
Dot Kiwi has opened up its exclusive registration period for trademark holders, known as the Sunrise...
Employers fighting for top talent in 2014
New Zealand will see declining unemployment, improving economic conditions and a rush for talent in 2014, according to the latest Global...