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Countering The Power Of Multinational Corporation
Tuesday, 4 April 2023, 7:01 am | Michael Barnett
The financial crash of 2008 and the turmoil that followed, brought to light grave failings in a capitalist system of political and economic management. The recovery in the years that followed write the rules for the Capitalist world to follow. This ... More >>
Mental Health Awareness Week - Its OK To Ask For Help
Monday, 26 September 2022, 6:33 pm | Michael Barnett
Business owners, managers and leaders have embraced the library of resources and advice at hand on the trailblazing firststeps.nz website proving its relevance and value to efforts to support mental health and wellbeing to spur recovery, says First ... More >>
Through my Business Eyes, this week.
Friday, 27 August 2021, 8:49 am | Michael Barnett
This week I tried to see the positive but all I can see is business wearing the cost of managing a problem. I saw over 150,000 small and medium businesses claim a wage subsidy but to do so they had to have lost over 40% of their revenue. They were required ... More >>
Ports Of Auckland – Tony Gibson
Thursday, 20 May 2021, 4:45 pm | Michael Barnett
The Port has unnecessarily lost an internationally experienced and senior leader and I am ashamed to see that we still have parts of society who think scoring a scalp is good for Auckland. This resignation is not about the Supply Chain, Health and ... More >>
Santa Parade
Friday, 27 November 2020, 11:57 am | Michael Barnett
I Chair the Santa Parade organisation and wanted to let you know that our big surprise this parade will be Peppa Pig who has just arrived from the USA (done Quarantine) and is set to make her first appearance at the Farmers Santa Parade. We usually don’t ... More >>
Next Waitemata Harbour Crossing Should Be “All Encompassing,” Says Michael Barnett.
Wednesday, 30 September 2020, 3:29 pm | Michael Barnett
By ‘all encompassing’, I mean that the next harbour crossing should acknowledge that with more half the bridge traffic wanting to bypass the central city, it will be a project for the whole of New Zealand. With a push on electric vehicles underway, ... More >>
Off The Rails
Monday, 8 June 2020, 4:13 pm | Michael Barnett
KiwiRail, our much propped up, state owned, loss making monopoly national provider, has done the unthinkable: reportedly awarding a $371m Government rail contract to overseas companies ahead of Kiwi firms when we are all supposedly meant to be supporting ... More >>
