Dynamic Business: Dealing with super diversity
Auckland is what academics call the super-diverse category, when more than 100 nationalities are represented.
Auckland is what academics call the super-diverse category, when more than 100 nationalities are represented.
Being able to identify recruitment agencies who share your enthusiasm about your career and provide a 'whole person' approach is key.
There's a common belief that women are better at multi-tasking than guys. It's only partly true.
As a rule, the Maori Court at Auckland Museum is a quiet place. Except during the popular Maori kapahaka performances, a reverential stillness always seems to reign.
A Curriculum Vitae or CV is your calling card to prospective employers - it is there to attract attention so you get that all-important interview.
Jim Moffatt, chief executive of Deloitte Consulting, talks about his long career at Deloitte and whether the world has too many consultants.
An increasing number of Kiwi firms are trying to keep staff healthy by shouting breakfast or fruit, running exercise or weight loss challenges.
The funny thing is, most marketing activity is highly... incorrectly... focused.
Rob Jeffrey was an understandably proud parent when he joined sons Grant and Craig and their team as they picked up the top award for family-owned company Kiwifruitz.
Robyn Malcolm, the star of Agent Anna and Outrageous Fortune, defends brother-in-law Roger Sutton, tweeting there are two sides to the story.
A retired judge says families need more financial support so that one parent can stay at home for the first three years of each child's life.
Facebook is testing a version of its social network that will let people communicate and collaborate at work.
A second woman who worked closely with Roger Sutton corroborated the sexual harassment allegations against him.
Bosses and company heads are being warned they need to be "much more careful" about their actions following Roger Sutton's sexual harassment resignation.
Former Cera worker says the official investigation into accusations of sexual harassment by former chief executive Roger Sutton was "incompetent".
It's baffling that a modern boss could think using the words "honey" or "sweetie" is anything other than hugely unwise. But it's the subtle sexism we need to worry about.
Kevin Plank started Under Armour with $15,000, some locally purchased fabric and a plan to shake up the athletic apparel industry.
Paul Bowker first made his name in his adopted city of Tauranga by completing the landmark redevelopment of the old Tauranga Club into Hotel on Devonport/Devonport Towers in 2004.
When Rob Hamilton sat his kids down to tell them he had a new job as SkyCity's CFO, their first question was whether that meant they could go up the Sky Tower for free.
Humans are designed to move constantly, not to sit for hours every day in front of screens.
The annual Christmas Party is the perfect opportunity to kick back and celebrate a great year with your colleagues over a drink or two ... or is it?
What would you do if the sales presentation you were about to give was all wrong? A predicament I found myself in, 30,000 feet in the sky.
What could business leaders learn from a captain in a long-distance yacht race? Plenty, says Volom marketer Jason Willis.
New Zealand is the third most prosperous country to live in according to an international report.
High performers can be retained by rewarding them with the attention and remuneration they deserve.
Saying "thank you" to employees is not just polite, it is critical for keeping them engaged. Here are some tips.
Are you one of 40 per cent who feel no joy at the day ahead as you brush your teeth and check for your keys?
Strategies to help you commit to finishing tasks and avoid interrupting the flow of your activities.