Viewpoints

Martz Witty Head of the Martz Group. www.martz.co.nz At the office we have had a massive couple of months with bankers meetings and requests for information that are sometimes outside…

Richard O’Brien Director of operations at NZ bizbuysell. www.nzbizbuysell.co.nz Are you planning an expansion strategy? Franchising can be a great way to upscale your business fast. But whether it’s the…

By Pete Burdon Many business leaders get into trouble in media interviews because they assume they are like any other conversation. Often these people are great communicators and competent speakers,…

By recruitment & HR company Randstad As we put the Global Financial Crisis behind us, New Zealand is now moving swiftly into a talent crisis. The ongoing skills shortage has…

By Melinda Collins Leadership is the quality of spirit that enlists the aid and support of others in accomplishing a common task. It is a way for people to contribute…

Dr Mary Casey (Doctorate of Psychology), a conflict resolution specialist, is the founder and CEO of the Casey Centre, a leading integrated health and education service. Visit www.caseycentre.com.au Every manager…

Suzanne Carter is the business development manager for website design and development company Limelight Online Ltd, and has 15 years website industry experience. For more information visit www.limelightonline.co.nz If your…

Graeme Russell runs Adage Business, a boutique marketing/communications agency that assists businesses and nonprofits with the planning and implementation of communication and social media strategies. Visitwww.adagebusiness.co.nz Almost everyone is talking…

Dr David Tripe is Director of Banking Studies at Massey University’s College of Business. One of the topics of recent financial news from around the world and New Zealand has…

John Treace has 30 years experience as a sales executive in the medical products industry and has spent a decade restructuring the sales departments of struggling companies. For more information…