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NZBusiness April 2006

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.

 

From old boys to new initiatives

On the occasion of the 150th birthday of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce, Lynnaire Johnston talks to CEO Michael Barnett about its achievements.

 

Partners that deliver

Outsourcing is a sure-fire way for businesses to create greater efficiencies. Mark Peart talks to leading outsourcing contractors, and compares New Zealands marketplace with other countries.

 

Support where IT counts

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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On Accounts

Export Focus

Business Mentors

Travel Biz

Start Ups

Marketing Maestro

Home Biz

Issues with Balls

The young ones – an employer’s guide to Generation Y

Stacking the odds for start-ups

Partners that deliver

Support where IT counts

Cutting down our tallest poppies

Tracey King’s sandwich empire

CoC’s Micheal Barnett

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