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Liam Dann: Two sides to property problems

There is a important debate to be had about foreign investment in NZ because we are a small, open economy and a big shift in global trends can have a disproportionate impact, writes Liam Dann.

Get Sorted: Spoilt for choice

Too many options can be paralysing when you’re choosing products, so here are some tips to get you moving towards something better.

Three database rules for easy effective marketing

Social media is popular, but nothing beats having your own database of clients and prospects to market to.

Christopher Niesche: Confession season features big guns

It's known as confession season - that time of year when companies do their end of year accounts and come clean on any nasty surprises they've uncovered.

Bernard Hickey: Labour lit fuse on avoidable storm

Labour lit the fuse on a jury-rigged device and threw it into a shopping mall of opinions, with sadly predictable results, writes Bernard Hickey. But it needn't have been this way.

KiwiSaver: Hiccup in KiwiSaver moves to Oz

For two years now, Kiwis moving to Australia and Australians settling in NZ have been able to also relocate their superannuation savings.

Brian Gaynor: Women have the business X-factor

The election of directors will be one of the most important issues during the upcoming annual meeting season.

Amanda Wheeler: Raising the next generation of workers

It's human nature to think of life as linear. There's a starting point, a journey and then an end point. We're born, we live, we die.

Apple Music - streaming and screaming at the bugs

Tech blogger Juha Saarinen reviews Apple Music and gives you the steps you need to turn off the automatic renewal.

Fran O'Sullivan: Govt must act over foreign house buyers

Cabinet power broker Steven Joyce needs to do more than sniff the political breeze when it comes to foreign house buyers, writes Fran O'Sullivan.

Inside Money: Kick stop surprises...

...and why Labour is swinging at wrong political football, writes David Chaplin.

How to create a Profitable Competitive Advantage

Graham McGregor's weekly marketing tips on how to improve your business.

Alex Malley: Key goes in to bat for imputation credits

The Government's submission to the "Re:think" tax white paper process under way in Australia highlights the lack of mutual recognition of imputation credits as the most significant barrier....

Tracy Hickman: Women on boards - it's good business

When it comes to increasing diversity on boards, we often hear that the best person for the job should be chosen, Tracy Hickman.

Get Sorted: Some things we're good at...

And some we’re not. Here’s where most people get caught out with money.

Four FREASY strategies for doing it smarter

Debbie Mayo-Smith's free and easy tips presented to the rural contractor association but with relevance for many businesses.