COVER STORY

Family ties

Family-owned enterprises make up the fabric of this nation’s business community. Our cover story offers advice on managing the transition from one generation to the next, and showcases two standout businesses, Wainhouse Distribution and Little India, quietly succeeding at succession.

 

FEATURES 

Unlocking those balance sheet assets

Debtor or invoice financing has an increasingly important role to play in generating cash for business growth.

 

Managing on mobile moments

Today’s mobile apps help run businesses, build brands and generate sales.

 

Making first aid our first priority

Janet Brothers reviews the state of first aid training in our workplaces. 

 

Virtual recruiters in demand

Once upon a time companies looking to hire staff paid recruitment agencies big bucks. Then along came virtualRPO.

 

INSPIRATION

All go, non-stop

A desire to ‘do the right thing’ has given huge impetus to Canterbury business Men at Work.

 

After the tutu   

Wellington’s Cat Eddy swapped her tutu for a franchise business and it’s keeping her on her toes.

 

No ordinary piggery

Washing his hands of Auckland’s corporate world, Ian Carter now gets them dirty at his Oamaru piggery.