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Lessons from the Santamaria saga
The fallout over Breakfast host Kamahl Santamaria's hiring was far-reaching, undermining TVNZ's corporate culture. But one consultant says it wasn't the worst she's seen – our recruitment system is broken.
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Out of order – how to stop workplace tension turning nasty
Workplace meltdowns are on the rise post lockdown. So what can be done about handling anger in the office?
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Collateral damage – the business costs of employee divorce
Figures indicate that an employee divorce can result in a 40% drop in a staff member's productivity and up to 160 hours of lost work time annually.
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Dress code – why business attire still matters if you want to succeed
Covid lockdowns have left a legacy of comfortable, casual dressing for business hours, but discard the smart suits at your peril.