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Consumer and business confidence getting better? Perhaps, but they couldn't get much worse
Matthew Hooton: Why we should say no to Rio Tinto's tantrum
Government support for smelter will just encourage it to ask for another handout.
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Comment: Many Kiwis underestimate the huge potential of this exciting new sector.
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There are signs that business confidence is starting to bottom out in latest ANZ survey.
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Incentives reward local economy
Our incentive industry is rolling out the welcome mat to overseas visitors.
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When being unproductive is a good thing
Harvard Business Review: Sometimes doing nothing is good.
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Dale Beaumont struggled with dyslexia and never went to university.
$50m collapse: Rich Lister's empire goes into administration
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Escape from Iraq invasion inspired economic focus on the vulnerable
Having teenage years disrupted by war influenced the research of economist Gail Pacheco.
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Beware of what you share online
Social media can come back to bite you, writes Diana Clement.
Exports to China still growing strong despite trade war
The US/China trade war hasn't dampened global demand for New Zealand food exports.
Why appointing co-CEOs is a terrible idea
Andrew Hill from the Financial Times on why well-intentioned plans don't always pan out.
Couple given record fine for overworking and underpaying liquor store staff
Hamilton Super Liquor store owners issued biggest fine for serious employment breaches.
Recruitment a challenge for Māori firms
Māori Business Survey highlights the multi-layered way Māori think and act in business.
Do we need English majors? These economists say yes.
An English major is often derided as a useless qualification. This might not be true.
Peter Lyons: The end is nigh for our overvalued dollar
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Seeking: Forward-thinkers for tomorrow's business
Fast-growing biz-tech Davanti needs go-getters to propel companies forward - are you one?
Hamish Rutherford: The economy's OK, so why is business so uncertain about Govt?
COMMENT: The economy's still in good shape, why is business so uncertain about the Govt?
NZ job ad: No pay, hazardous conditions but cool T-shirt
Earthrace boss offers no salary and danger to safety - but look at the benefits.
Patrick Nolan: Cracking the formula for job growth in NZ's cities and towns
Comment: Employment in Tauranga has increased by 176% and, in Queenstown, by 361%.
Signs you've been in a job too long
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Tom O'Neil: The easiest interview question (or not)
Tom O'Neil on how to respond to one of the most common and tricky interview questions
Cullen: Everyone wants a slice of the surplus
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