NZBusiness + Management With two top business magazines combined into one digital issue, NZBusiness + Management offers a feast of information, inspiration and education for business leaders and owner managers from SME through to corporate. In Management our focus is to inspire New Zealand’s business leaders and the managers of today and tomorrow to succeed in business. NZBusiness was developed specifically for business owners, the editorial content is designed to inform, inspire and educate readers. Feature articles provide more in-depth information whilst profiles and case studies provide inspirational and aspirational content.
LET’S GET DOWN TO BUSINESS
NZBusiness+Management
Footwear founder reflects on 30 years
Platform tackles supply chain issues
Free mentoring to help small businesses recover
Social enterprise boosts sustainably sourced wool sales
Orba calls for conscious consumerism
BUILDING SUSTAINABLE RESILIENT SUPPLY CHAINS • AN EXCITING, STATE-OF-THE-ART MASTER OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME HAS BEEN LAUNCHED BY AUT. FOR STUDENTS AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, A PROGRAMME FOCUSED ON HOW SUPPLY CHAINS WORK COULD NOT HAVE COME AT A BETTER TIME.
PUTTING THE ‘ART’ INTO ARTISAN BREWING • LIKE MANY ARTISAN BREWING VENTURES, GAIL MATTHEW’S KC KOMBUCHA BRAND WAS BORN IN THE PANTRY. NOW THREE YEARS AFTER LAUNCHING, SHE’S READY TO SUPERCHARGE HER BUSINESS.
WHAT SIMON SAYS, SIMON DOES • TARANAKI’S SIMON MOORE NEVER LETS ANY HURDLE GET IN THE WAY OF AN INNOVATIVE BUSINESS IDEA. AND HE’S JUST TEED OFF WHAT COULD BE HIS BEST IDEA YET.
GOLDEN MONEY RULES FOR BUSINESS OWNERS • FROM DIGITAL CURRENCY TO THE HIDDEN ECONOMY, INTANGIBLES TO SAVINGS, ROIs TO CASHFLOW CONTROLS – GOFI8URE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR LISA MARTIN DELIVERS SHORT, SHARP INSIGHTS ON MONEY MATTERS FOR BUSINESS OWNERS.
SHOW US THE MONEY: A GUIDE TO RAISING CAPITAL • SECURING INVESTOR FUNDING IS THE KEY TO ACCELERATING BUSINESS GROWTH, PARTICULARLY FOR FLEDGLING VENTURES. NZBUSINESS SHARES ADVICE FROM THREE OF NEW ZEALAND’S LEADING FUNDING PLATFORMS.
THE VENTURES HIGHWAY
IN WITH THE CROWD
WAYS TO KEEP CASH IN YOUR BUSINESS FOLLOWING LOCKDOWN
LIVING, SHARING, THE DREAM • SALLY DUXFIELD LEADS IN THE ART OF EXPERIENTIAL ARCHITECTURE, LEADERSHIP COACHING AND MENTAL FITNESS TO INFLUENCE CHANGE. SHE IS OWNER OF MAKAHIKA OUTDOOR PURSUIT CENTRE IN LEVIN, AS WELL AS ARETE – AOTEAROA’S FIRST FULLY SUSTAINABLE, LUXURY OFF-THE-GRID RETREAT. SHE TALKS TO NZBUSINESS ABOUT THE PEOPLE, PROJECTS AND PASSIONS IN HER LIFE AND THE GROWTH EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE TO BOTH COMPANIES AND INDIVIDUALS.
RIDING HIGH • NELSON-BASED HYBRID BIKES RECEIVED THE SUPREME ACCOLADE AT THE 2021 DAVID AWARDS. FOR OWNER MANAGER FRANK WITOWSKI IT’S FURTHER PROOF HIS BUSINESS, AND PRODUCT, MEETS A HIGH PERFORMANCE BENCHMARK.
HOW THE WORLD SEES US NOW • DAVID DOWNS GOES AROUND THE WORLD TO SEE WHAT OTHER MARKETS’ CURRENT PERCEPTIONS OF NEW ZEALAND CAN TEACH US, AND IDENTIFY WHICH OF OUR VALUES WE SHOULD SPOTLIGHT IN 2022.
BACK TO BUSINESS FOR EXPORTERS • CATHERINE BEARD REFLECTS ON TWO CHALLENGING YEARS FOR THE EXPORT SECTOR, BUT IS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT THE YEAR AHEAD.
SPEEDY SIGNS – EXPERTS IN DELIVERING BRAND CONSISTENCY
SMOOTH LANDINGS • EMMA FAWCETT OFFERS SOME TIPS FOR BUSINESS OWNERS TACKLING THEIR EOFY ACCOUNTS IN WHAT HAS BEEN A TOUGH YEAR.
HOW TO HOLD ONTO YOUR BEST PEOPLE • IN LIGHT OF THE SO-CALLED ‘GREAT RESIGNATION’, FRANCES BEARNE SHARES SMART STRATEGIES TO HELP BUSINESS OWNERS RETAIN THEIR TOP TALENT.
HOW CRYPTOCURRENCY CAN HELP YOUR BUSINESS • EASY CRYPTO’S JANINE GRAINGER OUTLINES THE BUSINESS BENEFITS OF CRYPTOCURRENCY FOR NEW ZEALAND SMB OWNERS.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WINDOWS 11 • SHOULD YOU UPGRADE NOW TO WINDOWS...