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Fired? What to do now
Navigating job interview questions after being fired from a previous role can be tricky, but here are a few tips to help you get back on track.

Anton Blijlevens and Jack Shan: Enforcing your rights at Chinese trade fairs
Kiwi companies are increasingly turning to trade fairs in China as a gateway to the international and Chinese market.

Huge cash boost for global vision
Four Kiwi businesses with global ambitions are set to gain a huge cash boost through the million-dollar University of Auckland Business School Entrepreneurs' Challenge.

Career Coach: Employees need a balance
Individuals can experience a lot of conflict between various parts of their lives - including work and home life.

Angel investors seek out new investments
Angel investors are still investing in New Zealand start-ups, pouring $23.1 million into new companies in the first half of the year

12 Questions: K'Road pioneer
Norman Ng is 82 and arrived in NZ as Japan invaded China. 75 years later he's a successful businessman who owns the skinniest building on K'Road.

Firm fights $25k break-up fee
A company which tore up its Spark contract after becoming frustrated by its "unreliable and slow" service has been whacked by more than $25,000 of termination fees.

Immigrant entrepreneurs - Kchitij Tiwari
Your Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks with Kchitij Tiwari of Sales Concepts.

Immigrant entrepreneurs - Nats Subramanian
Your Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks with Nats Subramanian of TakeMe2India.

Your Business: Immigrant entrepreneurs - Berlinda Chin, Office of Ethnic Affairs
Your Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks with Berlinda Chin from the Office of Ethnic Affairs.

Your Business: Immigrant entrepreneurs
Your Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks with Eugene De Villiers of Extra Mile Company.

Your Business: Offshore deals with Craig Armstrong, NZ T & E
Your Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks with Craig Armstrong from NZTE about offshore deals.

Success: Innovative firm bridges the gap
Filling a gap left by bigger construction companies has been the foundation of a specialist bridge-building firm.

Your Business: Offshore deals with Lucy Wildman, Little Flock of Horrors
Your Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks with Lucy Wildman of Little Flock of Horrors about offshore deals.

Your Business: Offshore deals with Millie Jocelyn, Showcase Workshop
Your Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks with Millie Jocelyn of Showcase Workshop about offshore deals.

Your Business: Offshore deals with Nalini Baruch, Lot Eight
Your Business editor Caitlin Sykes talks with Nalini Baruch of LOT EIGHT about offshore deals.

Graham McGregor: Create raving fans for your business
Use the magic of 'lagniappe' to turn your customers and clients into raving fans.