Enjoy low oil prices while they last, though how long that will be is anyone's guess, writes Brian Fallow.

New Zealand Post will decrease deliveries of post to three days per week from July, costing 400 posties their job.

Office romances tend to be corrosive to office morale.

For US workers, the first 10 years in the labour market likely shape lifetime earning potential.

Walt Glazer asks whether Auckland should become the Hong Kong of the South Pacific or remain a Kiwi oasis of security for the future.

The lack of students leaving secondary school with Information and Communications Technology qualifications has been a concern for several years, however the Auckland Business Leaders Group says fixing it more urgent than ever.

Salvation Army says housing shortage adding "incredible stress" to families as its State of Nation report shows Auckland's crisis worsened by a record near-4000 houses last year.

Does anybody believe the warning from the Governor of the Reserve Bank that Auckland house prices could crash, or in economic jargon, suffer a "sharp correction"?

The money printing by central banks of other nations is dribbling down into our housing market, writes Bernard Hickey.

Three iwi now have assets valued at $2.7b but in the next few years, 30 to 40 will emerge with that financial firepower, one expert says.

Greece has lost a critical funding artery as the European Central Bank restricts loans to its financial system.

Karla L. Miller writes an advice column on navigating the modern workplace.

Do better work because you're refreshed, restored and re-energised by prioritising your time.

The belief is taking root, especially in the United States, that a historic decoupling has occurred between growth in labour productivity and workers' incomes.

The ferry from Half Moon Bay is a kaleidoscope of Auckland on the water.

A surge in the number of job seekers outpaced strong employment growth in the last three months of 2014 and is keeping a lid on pay rises.

Tips on how to brush up your director brand in order to secure your first or additional board appointments in 2015.

Joanna Mathers unpicks an unpleasant personality trait the the workplace.

The start of 2015 hasn't felt that upbeat. Headlines have tended towards the negative and it's not just because journalists are feeling blue about being inside while the beautiful New Zealand summer....

There's a vast gulf between rolling ice creams and heading up one of the country's most prestigious law firms. But Alastair Carruthers' career has been nothing if not diverse.

Given that we spend so much time at work, shouldn't we at least find some pleasure in it?

Foreign Minister Murray McCully says New Zealanders will have to wait some time before restrictions on entering Britain change.

If you can't influence others to change or adopt a view, then you'll struggle as a leader.

NZ commodity prices fell in January, extending their 12-month slide to about 19 per cent, led by casein, wool, beef and aluminium.

Auckland homeowners are finding themselves unable to sell, because they can't find another place to buy due to a listings drought.

Former director of Florida’s Kennedy Space Centre Jim Kennedy spent almost 40 years with Nasa. The retiree now travels, speaking on leadership.

Prime Minister John Key has sprayed cold water on calls for a comprehensive rethink of how local government spending is funded.