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Data is everywhere—but are we making better decisions because of it? In boardrooms worldwide, executives justify choices with one magic phrase: “We have the data.” Numbers seem objective, turning opinion into fact — but, as an Auckland-based performance software company has identified, more data doesn’t always mean better decisions. The Data Paradox – When More […]

Feeling overwhelmed by lightning-fast shifts in technology, markets, and partnerships? From June 5–7, escape the inbox and join 100+ of New Zealand’s top business minds in Queenstown’s crisp autumn air. Three days of laser-focused sessions, high-impact strategies, and exclusive networking will give you the tools, connections, and insider insights to lead rather than follow. Lock […]

In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and change-makers working on innovative startups, social enterprises and SME’s around Aotearoa New Zealand. At a glance Founders: Ester Salvatori Business: Holy Seeds Founded: 2022 HQ: Auckland Can you tell us a bit about your business? Holy Seeds is a new collection of mostly organic, all-natural, handcrafted and vegan […]

Who: VistaPrint What: Small business marketing HQ: Victoria, Australia Who do you work with and what key challenges do you help them solve? VistaPrint is the print, design and marketing partner to millions of small businesses around the world. For more than 20 years, we’ve been helping businesses look and feel credible through high-quality custom […]

Who: OneFile What: Roster and File Management NZ HQ: Auckland Who do you work with and what key challenges do you help them solve? OneFile takes the hassle out of managing tasks like staff management, performance reviews, recording meeting notes, rostering and more. With everything organised in one place, it’s easy to access what you […]

The PowerUp podcast is back for season five with an inspiring line-up of trailblazing entrepreneurs, kicking off with James Donald, one of the brightest names in New Zealand’s tech startup scene. Brought to you by Regional Development Agency, Te Puna Umanga Venture Taranaki, the PowerUp podcast continues to lift the lid on the Taranaki region’s […]

There’s gold hiding in plain sight in your sales data and CRM (Customer Relationship Management system). Yet sales data is often neglected or forgotten. Or at best, lacking the care necessary to maximise every sales opportunity. Lack of care for your sales data means: SALES DATA GAPS CAUSE REVENUE LEAKS Gaps in your sales data […]

The 2025 deadlines for NZ’s two R&D tax credits are fast approaching. Learn what is available and how to apply. What R&D Funding is Available? If your business isn’t yet claiming tax credits for your Research and Development (R&D) expenses, 2025 might be the year you take up the opportunity. With possible cash refunds of […]