Your small business Christmas checklist

Christmas lists aren’t just for kids and Santa Claus. Before summer arrives, tick off our small business Christmas checklist to ensure you’re in the best possible shape for the year ahead. Plan cash flow Make sure your business has enough funds on hand to pay suppliers over Christmas and January, remembering your tax obligations in […]

Time to review your health and safety plan?

Health and safety is a vital part of any business, but when was the last time you checked your company’s health and safety plan? Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015, both “Persons Conducting a Business or Undertaking” (PCBU) and workers (including employees and contractors) have health and safety duties in the workplace. […]

What is a mindset course and how can it help my business?

Mindset courses can help you develop the right psychological attitudes to achieve success in your field or industry. They’re all about cultivating the right mental and emotional attributes to achieve professional growth, overcome challenges, and maximise potential. Here’s what you’ll learn on a mindset course: NZ providers including Upskills Ltd and Thinkright offer mindset training […]

Your business leadership checklist

Great business leaders come in many different forms, from visionaries like Apple founder Steve Jobs to big personalities like Virgin’s Richard Branson and diversity champions such as former Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg. A business leader should bring people together, have staff working towards a common goal, and keep people updated about where a company is […]