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Fail File: Emmet Hobbs, chairman of Hirepool
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Fail File: Emmet Hobbs, chairman of Hirepool

Emmet Hobbs is the chairman of Hirepool.

Victoria Carter 20 Apr 2024
Progress takes more than Groundhog Day rhetoric
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Julia Jones: Progress takes more than Groundhog Day rhetoric

There seems to be a noticeable lack of innovation in NZ's red meat export industry.

Julia Jones 19 Apr 2024
How to resolve a dispute between company directors
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How to resolve a dispute between company directors

Disputes are more common than you may think. 

Georgina Toomey 10 Apr 2024
Fail File: Sheridan Broadbent, independent director
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Fail File: Sheridan Broadbent, independent director

'I can be a lot more excitable over the small stuff than the big stuff.'

Victoria Carter 06 Apr 2024
From boardroom giants to agile innovators
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Julia Jones: From boardroom giants to agile innovators

Julia Jones 05 Apr 2024
Lessons from a listed company director
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Lessons from a listed company director

Rebecca Stevenson 02 Apr 2024
They chose to take a pay cut – and say they’re happier
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They chose to take a pay cut – and say they’re happier

The Wall Street Journal 31 Mar 2024
What is an employee share option scheme?
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Georgina Toomey: What is an employee share option scheme?

Georgina Toomey 27 Mar 2024
Fail File: Bonnie Robinson MNZM, CEO Presbyterian Support Northern
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Fail File: Bonnie Robinson MNZM, CEO Presbyterian Support Northern

Victoria Carter 23 Mar 2024
A sentimental dilemma: are we there yet?
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Julia Jones: A sentimental dilemma: are we there yet?

Julia Jones 22 Mar 2024
Fail File: Bruce Sheppard, founder of the NZ Shareholders' Association
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Fail File: Bruce Sheppard, founder of the NZ Shareholders' Association

Victoria Carter 16 Mar 2024
Whakaari – some sombre finality
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Bronwyn Heenan: Whakaari – some sombre finality

Bronwyn Heenan 15 Mar 2024
The difference between a founder, director and shareholder
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Georgina Toomey: The difference between a founder, director and shareholder

Georgina Toomey 13 Mar 2024
Does your business have a corporate ghost problem?
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Chamanthie Sinhalage-Fonseka: Does your business have a corporate ghost problem?

Chamanthie Sinhalage-Fonseka 12 Mar 2024
Your employee thinks they’re God’s gift. How to break it to them
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Your employee thinks they’re God’s gift. How to break it to them

The Wall Street Journal 08 Mar 2024
We’ve lost that strategic feeling, now it’s gone, gone, gone
Opinion

Julia Jones: We’ve lost that strategic feeling, now it’s gone, gone, gone

Julia Jones 07 Mar 2024
PM heads to Asean-Australia special summit in Melbourne
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PM heads to Asean-Australia special summit in Melbourne

Staff reporters 04 Mar 2024
Fail File: Rob Campbell, vice-chancellor of AUT
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Fail File: Rob Campbell, vice-chancellor of AUT

Victoria Carter 02 Mar 2024
Ignoring your boss, finding work-life balance
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Bronwyn Heenan: Ignoring your boss, finding work-life balance

Bronwyn Heenan 01 Mar 2024
Every firm needs a Marie Kondo to prevent bureaucratic creep
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Every firm needs a Marie Kondo to prevent bureaucratic creep

Bloomberg 17 Feb 2024
Fail File: Simon Challies, co-founder of Braintree
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Fail File: Simon Challies, co-founder of Braintree

Victoria Carter 17 Feb 2024
90-day trial periods: no get-out-of-jail-free card
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Rebecca Rendle: 90-day trial periods: no get-out-of-jail-free card

Rebecca Rendle 16 Feb 2024
How to prepare for capital raising
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Georgina Toomey: How to prepare for capital raising

Georgina Toomey 14 Feb 2024
Sweden has a caffeinated secret to happiness in the workplace
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Sweden has a caffeinated secret to happiness in the workplace

The Wall Street Journal 11 Feb 2024
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