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‘I Wish You'd Get A Job’: The Reality For Small Business Owners
Friday, 1 November 2024, 8:45 am | Team Fusion
For many sole traders in New Zealand, these words signal the toll that running a business takes on relationships, particularly during the high-stress Christmas period. More >>
New Zealand Legacy: +IMPAC’s 25 Years Keeping Kiwis Safe
Thursday, 3 October 2024, 12:00 pm | plusIMPAC
Having spearheaded the advancement of workplace health and safety standards in New Zealand, +IMPAC’s extensive institutional knowledge and experience have positioned it as a trailblazer and innovator of health and safety principles that are widely ... More >>
Balancing Love And Business: Handling Sensitive Issues
Thursday, 3 October 2024, 9:21 am | Team Fusion
Romantic partners co-owning businesses face unique challenges because any disagreement can raise tension between the couple, which can spread to staff, risking polarisation and disruption to workplace dynamics. More >>
Couples In Business Face High Risk Of Power Imbalances At Work
Saturday, 14 September 2024, 11:26 pm | Team Fusion
While life partners might be equal in love, the same equality doesn't always carry over to the workplace when both life partners are also in business together. More >>
Give Your Life Partner An Employment Contract
Thursday, 1 August 2024, 8:34 am | Team Fusion
Should you give your spouse or partner an employment contract? Co-founder startups spiked sharply after COVID because circumstances led to many couples going into business together, but, like many business ventures, love and trust aren’t necessarily healthy ... More >>
Who’s The Boss? Why Couples In Business Are More Likely To Split
Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 10:01 am | Team Fusion
Couples in business together are more likely to divorce, often over disputes about who's the boss. More >>
CERA: Alleged Conflicts of Interest Inquiry
Tuesday, 11 April 2017, 3:45 pm | Iron Road Ltd
We note in the Final Report by Michael Heron QC – following the “Allegations of Conflicts of Interest Inquiry” for the States Services commissioner – that: More >>
Buying .sucks domains a ridiculous exercise in futility
Wednesday, 1 July 2015, 9:30 am | Iron Road Ltd
Buying up new domain names like .sucks to protect your name or brand is about as useful as buying up snowflakes to stop it snowing. The .sucks domain is one of the over 600 new domains created since 2012 in a broad expansion of the Internet naming ... More >>
Bosses must communicate when employees insecure
Friday, 11 October 2013, 12:48 pm | Iron Road Ltd
During these times of staff insecurity the capacity of small business owners to overcome their typical Kiwi reticence toward open and frank communication with staff could well be the difference between survival, growth and stagnation. More >>
Parents urged to rethink how they teach kids about money
Friday, 22 February 2013, 2:49 pm | Iron Road Ltd
With the average IQ increasing generation on generation*, parents are being urged to rethink old-fashioned methods – like the carrot or the stick – when it comes to getting children to do constructive things like chores or managing their money ... More >>