Viewpoints

Stephen Knightly Managing director of InGame www.ingame.co.nz Virtual reality is here today. You can buy a headset from the electronics shop at your mall, plug it into a PC or…

Rt Hon Bill English Prime Minister Auckland is our biggest city and home to more than a third of the country’s population – including many students of all ages. The…

Jane Cowan-Harris Head of WorkSpace IQ www.workspaceiq.co.nz Good health equals good business and my focus in recent articles has been on the key aspects that form the baseline for creating…

Michele Hider Director of Priority Communications www.prioritycomms.co.nz Picture this. You’re at a networking function, when someone introduces you to your dream client. The client flashes you a big smile, pats…

Debra Buckley CEO of the New Zealand Institute of Management and Leadership. www.nzimleadership.co.nz The recent debate about the retirement age in New Zealand is certainly something to think about, including…

Daniel Nixon Managing Director of Foundation One www.foundationone.co.nz Here’s a deceptively simple question: How does your company provide value? If you answered with some version of “by doing x and…

John Shingleton Director of Onlinelawyers www.onlinelawyer.nz As a lawyer, I am amazed at the number of contracts for purchase of rental or ex rental properties that are not subject to…

Martz Witty Head of the Martz Group. www.martz.co.nz A number of our clients have rental properties and many use these as a way of saving for retirement. Traditionally bricks and…

Kevin Vincent Managing director of  Vincent Consulting   www.vincentconsulting.co.nz Competing on price is problematic for most businesses. In many cases the end result is not sustainable. All businesses must find…

Rt Hon Bill English Prime Minister I have spent a bit of time in Christchurch since the beginning of the year – most recently to open the new Haeata Community…