How terrific to see our whole country is back Alert Level 1 just in time for the America’s Cup action, which is looking very exciting indeed! Funnily enough, there is a strong correlation between success in America’s Cup racing and the subject of ‘over-managing’,...
What a very eventful week we’ve had – one filled with earthquakes, tsunami warnings and thankfully, a change in COVID-19 Alert Levels on Sunday – all wrapped up with a win for both the Black Caps and Silver Ferns! In some ways, we can draw a correlation...
I’m here this week to share some of the best business advice I have ever been given: ‘Don’t micro-manage, over-manage.’ While these two concepts may sound similar, they actually sit at polar opposite ends of the business productivity scale. Micro-management, as we...
What a year! When I was making my New Year’s resolutions on 31 December 2019, I failed to account for how a global health pandemic may impact my plans. Whoops. It’s been a rollercoaster of a year for sure, but overall, I’d have to say there were as many highs as...
As we get stuck into December and approach holiday season, we start to reflect on what we’ve achieved in the year that’s been and how far we’ve come in pursuit of our goals. For us at Grow NZ Business, we couldn’t be prouder of the relationships we’ve developed with...
As we continue to gather and act on feedback from kiwi businesses around the country, we’ve discovered a common barrier to getting those marketing programmes off the ground. Money. Well, we are about to take that concern right off the table. We’re here this week...