OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Work-life balance means longer lunchThere's a lot of talk these days about the work/life balance and for many, smartphones and cloud technology could mean the end of the all day job, writes Matt Heath.12 Oct 04:00 PM
EmploymentExecutive Success: Xero's Craig WalkerAs Xero's CTO, Craig Walker is constantly working in the future, translating boss Rod Drury's vision for the business into hard technical reality.10 Oct 01:31 AM
Employment10 tips for dealing with bullying at workWorkplace bullying affects people physically and mentally and it can disrupt workplaces and reduce productivity. Here are 10 tips to deal with workplace bullying.09 Oct 04:00 AM
EmploymentWorld's richest man wants 3-day weekThe world's richest man is calling for a radical overhaul of our work-life balance that would see people at their jobs for just three days a week.09 Oct 01:24 AM
ConstructionThe corner office: Graham DarlowGraham Darlow, Fletcher Construction chief executive, pays tribute to his engineering father Bob Darlow for inspiring him in his career and giving him his most precious possession.08 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceRobyn Pearce: Daily planning made simple - don't start with the easy jobs!07 Oct 08:30 PM
EmploymentEvolve to survive and flourishIn our parents' (or grandparents') generation it was possible to rely on a job for life.07 Oct 04:00 PM
EmploymentLife lessons in business and leadershipFred Malek, worth an estimated $500m, has enjoyed a 50-year career spanning many worlds, from hotels to airlines to sports.07 Oct 03:45 AM
EmploymentStretch boundaries and take risksComfort zones can be very hard to get out of but staying there too long can be, well, uncomfortable. What many people don't realise is that getting out of your comfort zone is not necessarily a great leap and can be done in small steps.30 Sep 04:00 PM
EmploymentCoffee kills your productivityYou already know that caffeine is a drug, but really thinking about what that means in terms of physiological effects on your body can be a little alarming.28 Sep 12:34 AM
OpinionBevan Catley and David Tappin: Are new workplace bullying guidelines enough?The issues of cyber bullying and bullying in schools get a lot of attention, but bullying in the workplace flies under the radar.24 Sep 09:00 PM
EmploymentWhen co-workers meltdown'The hardest thing for me after my mum died was going back to work," says Barbara (not her real name).23 Sep 05:00 PM
EmploymentSix seconds to make your CV countRecruiters spend an average of six seconds looking at each resume that crosses their desk and New Zealanders are making silly errors that are costing them their dream jobs.17 Sep 07:46 AM
Employment'Friday feeling' - Kiwis cut back hoursNine out of 10 New Zealanders believe a "Friday feeling" exists while many spend the last two hours of the working week getting ready for the weekend, a survey has found.11 Sep 05:00 PM
EmploymentFuture of work - tips for top officeTechnology will drive a rapid change in the working environment during the next five years, says workplace design expert Donna Wheatley. Wheatley, who has a PhD in workplace design, said rapidly evolving technology was enabling people to be more...10 Sep 05:00 PM
EmploymentBrainwashed by 'cult of busy'We're all just so "busy" these days. "Slammed" in fact. "Buried," writes blogger Meredith Fineman. "There seems to be a constant exchange, even a one-upping, of just how much we have on our plates when we communicate about our work."09 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionDebbie Mayo-SmithDebbie Mayo-Smith: Five productivity mistakes you makeFrantic? Stressed from your never ending ‘to do’ list? A few simple tweaks can help you work smarter, writes Debbie Mayo-Smith.07 Sep 09:30 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Going it alone - Lauren Callender, The AviaryYour Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks with Lauren Callender, owner of The Aviary, about going it alone in business.03 Sep 07:00 PM
Freight and logistics$78m yacht: Affair of the HartRich-lister Graeme Hart was hands-on with the design of his new luxury superyacht, says the naval architect behind the estimated $78 million vessel.03 Sep 05:00 PM
EmploymentTech zeal keeps TIN man on taskGreg Shanahan knows a lot about the New Zealand technology sector. For the past 15 years, he has been following the progress of almost 300 of the nation's top technology companies and reporting on their successes.27 Aug 05:00 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Business planning - Zac de Silva, Business ChangingYour Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks with business coach Zac de Silva about business planning.27 Aug 02:50 AM
LifestyleParents set bad example by staying glued to smartphonesFamilies are getting worse at communicating, parenting groups warn, as parents fail to set a good example to their children.26 Aug 06:30 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Keeping well with Gregg Walden of The Jungle GymCaitlin Sykes talks with Greg Walden, owner of The Jungle Gym, about keeping well.21 Aug 02:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Keeping well with Karen Staples of Pure DelishCaitlin Sykes talks with Karen Staples, owner and founder of Pure Delish, about keeping well.20 Aug 02:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Keeping well with Imogene Bevan of POP NailsCaitlin Sykes talks with Imogene Bevan, owner of mobile beauty business POP Nails about keeping well.19 Aug 02:25 AM
OpinionDebbie Mayo-SmithOpinion: Wow! Best email tip. EverNo matter the volume, you are probably close to hating your inbox. Debbie Mayo-Smith explains how to use rules and filters to manage your mail.06 Jul 09:30 PM
OpinionRobyn Pearce: Mastering the art of workplace delegationGetting work done through others is the fastest way to increase productivity. However, many struggle with the 'how'.17 Jun 09:30 PM