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![Karl Steven can't get enough](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Karl Steven can't get enough
Karl Steven once swore he'd never perform live again, but a few years down the track, he's one of our most prolific musicians, writes Scott Kara
![Ben Stiller's career was all thanks to mum](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Ben Stiller's career was all thanks to mum
When most successful actors thank their mums for helping their careers, few are as literal as Ben Stiller.
![<em>Nick Smith: </em>Porn? No, romance is the real risk](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
<em>Nick Smith: </em>Porn? No, romance is the real risk
The recent flurry of gosh-how-shocking stories about female consumption of pornography is emblematic.
![Dita De Boni: A real-life princess](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Dita De Boni: A real-life princess
What if your daughter squanders her considerable intelligence on meaningless jobs and other fripperies, waiting for her prince to come?
![Simon Cowell earns $264,000 a day - reports](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Simon Cowell earns $264,000 a day - reports
Simon Cowell is reportedly earning £128,000 (NZ$264,000) a day from his various work activities and interests.
![Vanessa Paradis: Heartbreaker with a life that looks like paradise](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Vanessa Paradis: Heartbreaker with a life that looks like paradise
Vanessa Paradis is destined to live in the shadow of her famous husband but the actress/singer certainly does not rest on her laurels, writes Kaleem Aftab.
![Building a business empire by raising the bar](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Building a business empire by raising the bar
While other students were busy partying their way through university, three Dunedin mates launched their business empire.
![Toni Potter: Reality bites](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Toni Potter: Reality bites
She's probably best known for playing a floozy, boozy nurse on Shortland Street. But since quitting the soap two years ago, Toni Potter has returned to being one of Auckland's best theatre actresses.
![<i>Gill South</i>: To win at the career game, you'll need to know how to play](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
<i>Gill South</i>: To win at the career game, you'll need to know how to play
Authors offer tips to ambitious executives keen on gaining promotion.
![Little guys lose as big boys come to town](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Little guys lose as big boys come to town
Errol Hotham is only 40, but has already spent half his life working for one of the Bay of Plenty's best-known retailers.
![<i>Kate Ross: </i>Are you fired up about what you do?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
<i>Kate Ross: </i>Are you fired up about what you do?
The productivity of any business is often defined by the attitude and mental well-being of those leading it.
![Herbie Hancock's keys to freedom](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Herbie Hancock's keys to freedom
On the eve of his return to New Zealand, adventurous jazz great Herbie Hancock tells Scott Kara how he no longer defines himself as a musician, and how this has affected his latest album
![A slice of the Big Apple's pie](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
A slice of the Big Apple's pie
Who says you can't find a good coffee and a pie in the US? Rebecca Barry meets the Kiwi who has taken Downunder cuisine to the Big Apple.
![Simon Spire's Manhattan project](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Simon Spire's Manhattan project
It’s hard enough launching a music career in New Zealand. But just how difficult is it for an independent artist to forge a career on both sides of the globe simultaneously?
![Brett McGregor: The birth of a celebrity chef](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Brett McGregor: The birth of a celebrity chef
Where are they now? It's so often the public catch-cry following reality TV shows.