AirlinesThe Corner Office: Jetstar NZ Head, Grant KerrSummer Herald: The Corner Office - Jetstar NZ Head, Grant Kerr. My overall business philosophy is to be honest; honest to myself and to everyone I interact with.30 Dec 04:00 PM
CompaniesThe Corner Office: Rory GlassSummer Herald The Corner Office: Rory Glass is the managing director of brewer Lion New Zealand.28 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionDebra Chantry: What happened to real Christmas Cards?Handwritten Christmas cards will always stand out from the deluge of e-cards sent out these days, writes Debra Chantry.24 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleLesbians earn more than straight womenLesbians earn significantly more than their heterosexual colleagues while gay men earn less, according to a World Bank study.18 Dec 09:50 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceRobyn Pearce: The magic of chunking - How to break the job into bite-size piecesHave you ever looked at a task, shaken your head and walked away feeling overwhelmed? And then you’ve beaten yourself up for procrastinating?17 Dec 12:10 AM
EmploymentPeople don't work as hard on hot daysA new study shows the effect of temperatures on economic activity.17 Dec 12:00 AM
EmploymentAmericans trading sleep for workMore than a third of American adults report getting less than 7 hours of sleep on weekdays. The reason? Work.17 Dec 12:00 AM
OpinionDebbie Mayo-SmithDebbie Mayo-Smith: A miscellany of holiday quick tipsHere is a list of quick tips and ideas for the holidays from Debbie Mayo-Smith.16 Dec 08:30 PM
OpinionMatt HeathOffice party survival guideThe dangers of the office party are real. If you're lucky enough to wake up still holding the respect of workmates, you've done well, writes Matt Heath.15 Dec 03:00 AM
Small BusinessYour Business: Giving thanks - Dane Tatana, bka interactiveThis week a range of business owners talk about their approaches to giving thanks, when and how they show their thanks to staff and clients.14 Dec 10:20 PM
OpinionHenri Eliot: Joan Withers on being a professional directorMighty River Power chairwoman Joan Withers talks to Henri Eliot on corporate governance.14 Dec 08:30 PM
RetailBest job in the world everAs chief toy tester and buyer for Farmers, the 31-year-old has a big role choosing which toys will be hot at Christmas.13 Dec 06:47 PM
EmploymentMy mum's illness made me a better leaderMy mother had clinical depression. As a consequence, I experienced difficult and upsetting moments in my childhood - none more so than when she was absent from home, residing in a psychiatric hospital.12 Dec 04:00 PM
EmploymentBe alert for signs of burnoutAs the end of the year approaches, deadlines get closer and the pressure starts to mount. It's easy to find ourselves working long coffee-fuelled hours and feeling near the end of our tether.12 Dec 04:00 PM
EmploymentStarting at grass roots level paid offSteve Saunders' initial exposure to the horticultural innovation that has been a hallmark of his career came in the 1990s.11 Dec 11:28 PM
EmploymentHolidays essential to recharge yourselfHolidays. They should be a time to recharge, relax and enjoy a change of pace. But the hardest part can be the unwinding, breaking the routine ... and turning the mobile phone off.09 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionDebbie Mayo-SmithDebbie Mayo-Smith: Is Xero the new Apple?How many accountants will soon be out of a job because they are not tech-oriented, or open to redesigning their business?07 Dec 08:30 PM
Aged careAre you smart enough to retire?Only 20 per cent of people near retirement surveyed passed a quiz about the basics of retirement planning.07 Dec 12:04 AM
EmploymentCareer Coach: Celebrating small wins with the teamDon't minimise the importance of celebrating small wins with the entire team at work. It is more important than you think.05 Dec 01:16 AM
Freight and logisticsHelen Twose: Same bus, but a different seatDriving the business from the board table is giving NZ Bus executive Shane McMahon a different perspective on his day job.04 Dec 04:00 PM
EmploymentJane Kennelly: Tackling the "What are your weaknesses?" questionDesigned to catch you out or trip you up, this age old interview probe can actually be taken as a positive question.04 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandPrisoners get back to life basicsHe's 28 and a former mechanic - but had to go to jail to learn that it's useful to save some of your money.03 Dec 04:00 PM
EmploymentCareer Coach: How to pursue a job leadJoyce Russell answers reader questions about pursuing a job lead, the threat of being fired and leveraging offers.02 Dec 10:30 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceRobyn Pearce: One tiny improvement every day will change your lifeBy focusing on a 1 per cent daily improvement in any area of life, you'll become more effective in a short period of time, writes Robyn Pearce. .02 Dec 08:30 PM
EmploymentSurviving in the new workplaceDisruption is shaking up the existing order in today's workplaces. The aim of Frog Recruitment's final iNTRAPRENEUR breakfast for 2014 was to find out if we need to panic about the breakthrough disruptions that are reshaping the world of work.02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDepressed at work? Blame the bossAn unhappy and miserable boss can be infectious and rub off on employees. New Massey University research found leaders who reported they were depressed were more likely to have unhappy staff.28 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentTaking energy in a new directionDriving environmental sustainability at a petrol retailer seems counterintuitive at best; at worst, being on a hiding to nothing.27 Nov 06:10 PM