The Life

The Life is a BusinessDesk section for people with an appetite for living well, who like to celebrate the good things in life – whether that’s investing in your health and wellness or a weekend at a lodge.

Review: Kia EV6 – a worthy challenger for Tesla’s crown
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Review: Kia EV6 – a worthy challenger for Tesla’s crown

Kia has thrown its considerable weight behind the EV6 and it's paid off with an electric car that can rival Tesla and Polestar.

Matt Martel 12 Jun 2022
My Net Worth: Mark Callander, chief executive, 2degrees
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My Net Worth: Mark Callander, chief executive, 2degrees

"From the very early parts of my career, I’ve thrived in high-energy, high-growth businesses. Working in that kind of environment and having an intensely competitive streak have definitely helped."

12 Jun 2022
Out of order – how to stop workplace tension turning nasty
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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?

Restaurant review: Milenta, Auckland – so good it deserves to be packed
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Restaurant review: Milenta, Auckland – so good it deserves to be packed

Chef Elie Assaf has been playing with fire, and the result is a wonderful new addition to the Auckland dining scene. 

Eleanor Black 12 Jun 2022