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.
MAKING A GENUINE DIFFERENCE • CLARE WILSON’S TASMAN-BASED HOME AND BATHROOM ACCESSORIES BUSINESS BLOCK DOCK BEAT STIFF COMPETITION TO BE THE SUPREME WINNER OF THE DAVID AWARDS 2022.
CELEBRATING SUCCESS
NZBusiness+Management
Start-up redesigns, redefines diabetes experience
Employee experience platform raises $2M
8 ESSENTIAL HR METRICS FOR BUSINESS LEADERS • USING HR METRICS TO CALCULATE SUCCESS
Workplace challenges impact owners’ mental health
Job candidates leery of negotiated WFH agreements
BARTERCARD NZ TURNS 30!
Helping small businesses get paid on time
WORLD-CLASS MOUNTAIN BIKING RETURNS TO ROTORUA • ROTORUA’S BUSINESS COMMUNITY IS GEARING UP FOR THE RETURN OF ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING EVENTS ON THE WORLD’S SPORTS CALENDAR. BACK IN THE REGION FOR ITS EIGHTH YEAR IN 2022, CRANKWORX ROTORUA IS A REMARKABLE EXPERIENCE FOR COMPETITORS, ORGANISERS AND LOCAL BUSINESSES.
PLANNED (AND BAKED) TO PERFECTION • ONCE THERE WAS A BAKER, A CHEF AND A BARISTA WHO ALL DREAMED OF OPENING A STANDOUT DESTINATION BAKERY FOR AUCKLAND’S NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY. TURNS OUT ROLLERS BAKERY PRODUCED EXACTLY THE RIGHT RECIPE FOR START-UP SUCCESS.
WORKING THE DREAM BUSINESS • BASED IN THE HUTT VALLEY, STUDIOC DESIGN IS A FAST-GROWING CO-DESIGN AGENCY SOLVING PROBLEMS WITH END-TO-END DESIGN SERVICES. ITS FOUNDERS CELESTE AND GLEN SKACHILL ARE WORKING THE DREAM.
WHAT SUCCESSFUL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LOOKS LIKE • ONE OF THE MOST CRITICAL RELATIONSHIPS THAT EXISTS ACROSS ALL BUSINESS SECTORS IS THE ONE BETWEEN BUSINESS OWNER AND ACCOUNTANT. LISA MARTIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF TRANSFORMATIONAL ACCOUNTING ADVISORY FIRM GOFI8URE EXPLAINS WHY IT’S A RELATIONSHIP DESERVING CONSTANT NURTURING AND SCRUTINY.
PUTTING THE SUCCESS INTO SUCCESSION • IN NEW ZEALAND MANY BUSINESS OWNERS LOOK TO EXIT THEIR BUSINESS EVERY YEAR; TO EXTRACT SOME MONETARY VALUE FROM DECADES OF HARD GRAFT. SUCCESSION IS ARGUABLY THE MOST SATISFYING PROCESS FOR DOING THIS, BUT THE KEY IS TO DO IT RIGHT AND ALLOW PLENTY OF TIME.
EXIT IN THE PIPELINE • NICK MORTON IS LOOKING TO EXIT HIS TE AWAMUTU-BASED BUSINESS PIPEFLOW TECHNOLOGY. WHILE HE HAS YET TO ACCOMPLISH HIS OBJECTIVE, HE HAS NEVERTHELESS LEARNT SOME USEFUL LESSONS.
CELEBRATING the best of Hamilton's GBD • HAMILTON’S RENOWNED CBD AWARDS ARE DELIVERING ANOTHER HUGELY SUCCESSFUL YEAR. IT’S FAIR TO SAY THAT EVERYONE INVOLVED HAS BEEN BLOWN AWAY BY THE QUALITY AND NUMBER OF ENTRIES.
THE CHANGE MAKER • AS THE WORLD EMERGES FROM ITS COVID FOG, THE MBA REMAINS A PRIZED CREDENTIAL - STANDING OUT AS A KEY ENABLER TO AN ENRICHED WORLD VIEW AND MAXIMISED PERSONAL POTENTIAL.
A LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCE • Jacob Mathew can reflect on a remarkable career. His business card provides an insight into his expertise - ranging from Six Sigma consulting (he has a master black belt) and NLP Practitioner training, through to his current focus on life coaching and business coaching.
THE TOOLS AND SKILLS TO SUCCEED
University of Waikato: Waikato Management School
WHAT YOUR BUSINESS CAN DO FOR NATURE • RESTORING OUR WATERWAYS AND LANDSCAPES MUST BE A BUSINESS IMPERATIVE AND...