NZBusiness November 2014

Windows of Change

Global Business goes national

Long live King Cash

Cool connections

The Y's business blueprint

Cathy Parker

October 15, 2014 One Min Read

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Windows of change
John Beveridge has mastered a mid-life turnaround. The former corporate high flyer reinvented himself as co-owner
manager of manufacturing business Design Windows – and he’s revelling in his new-found purpose.

Global business goes national
Most companies expand nationally before going down the international road. KiwiOz Childcare’s doing the exact opposite.

Long live King Cash
We review the major financing options that help business owners maintain a strong cashflow.

Cool connections
Unified, converged, collaborative. Key terms used in describing today’s business communications. Time to take stock of the possibilities.

The Y’s business blueprint
YMCA Auckland’s principles and social conscience provides an example for businesses everywhere.

The 15-year overnight success
Stephanie Evans’ beauty products are in hot demand around New Zealand and online.But it didn’t happen overnight.

History in the winemaking
Te Pā is a wine brand leveraging a centuries-old heritage to conquer world markets.

Slow and steady wins the race
Meet the hottest start-up to impact hospitality since cash registers began ringing.

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Cathy Parker

Experience of Governance and management corporate and private companies. Sectors include media, automotive, leasing and engineering. Experience in Business building via aquisition and organic growth and directing a business in a VUCA environment. Strong interest and knowledge in IT, digital industries, media, sales, technology and management. Regular writer in business and automotive area. Specialties: Media, Governance,Automotive IT & Digital, Engineering, Sales