From battlefield to boardroom: The two ex-army men now advising NZ’s top business talent
Two ex-Army men are now bringing their own blend of experience and high-performance leadership to help others execute a strategy with military precision.
Young guns taking on labour hire market
Wayford Labour is shaking up the labour hire industry, with a talent pool of athletes and university students and a focus on social responsibility.
New Community Beat Teams good news for businesses
A new initiative to provide increased police visibility in some of Christchurch’s key business districts was launched this month.
New Podcast: Jason Gunn
In Episdoe 5 of our podcast, Easily Said Founder Jason Gunn reflects on his career in television, the power of media
and the evolution of storytelling in business.
Dawn Aerospace’s rocket-powered aircraft, certified for supersonic flight
Local aerospace company Dawn Aerospace has achieved a “major performance milestone” in the development of its rocket-powered aircraft, Mk-II Aurora.
Ask the Expert: Finding the right number of staff in challenging times
Business Canterbury HR/ER Consultant Michael Prisk shares his insights on how businesses can adapt in challenging times.
New board game makes learning about shares fun
A new board game aimed at making investing fun is about to hit coffee tables around the country.
NZ businesses shift focus from survival to growth
2degrees’ Shaping Business Study reveals increased optimism and investment in innovation and digital skills.
New podcast: Harriet Riley – Forewinds
Episode 4 of our Bold Company Podcast features Harriet Riley, co-founder of women’s golf clothing brand, Forewinds. Harriet shares the joys – and challenges – of starting a business with family, insights into their marketing strategies, and the brand’s future in supporting New Zealand-made products.
Opinion: Rates rise still a burden for businesses despite revision
After an unprecedented number of submissions from stakeholders, CCC’s decision to limit the increase of commercial rates is welcomed, but is enough being done to reduce the burden on business?
