Employment'I left uni to work at McDonald's'When Megan started working at Macca's at the age of 14, it was supposed to be an after-school job. Now she's turned it into a career.02 Dec 02:28 AM
Entertainment'Dad was looking for us with a gun'South African-born comedian Urzila Carlson tells of her childhood escape from her abusive father, the reasons she became a Kiwi.29 Nov 08:30 AM
Employment'Women the solution to trades shortage'Women are being branded an untapped resource in filling the national trades shortage, as a new company seeks to get women into the construction industry.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMassey Uni lowers requirements on vetsConcerns that students who could potentially be quality vets are being turned away has prompted Massey Uni to give the qualification a major overhaul.13 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionGreg Wallace: Give us funds to train plumbersCOMMENT: Through a plumbing apprenticeship young people are setting themselves up for a career where there is huge demand for their skills.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Damon StapletonDamon Stapleton is one of the world's most awarded advertising creatives. The South African migrant now helms DDB New Zealand.07 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentNew Zealand's finance bosses have ambitious plansNew Zealand's top money men and women are not satisfied with reaching the peak of their financial career - many also want to be the 24 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandMassey pupil follows in footsteps of John MayerA Massey High School student has secured a place at a prestigious music college, the same institution that sparked the careers of John Mayer, Imagine Dragons and Quincy Jones.24 Oct 05:56 AM
EnergyEmployers challenged to create 500 jobsEmployers are being challenged to take on 500 unemployed young people in the next 50 days to give young New Zealanders a break into their first jobs.16 Oct 04:00 PM
TaxTalking with the taxwomanThe chance to take the top job was 'too good to be true', Inland Revenue boss Naomi Ferguson tells Tamsyn Parker.15 Oct 02:20 AM
New Zealand'He's a fly-boy, a hero, a Kiwi legend'John Funnell was the search-and-rescue pilot who has saved the lives of thousands of victims, clocking up a staggering 19,000 hours of flight time.12 Oct 07:58 PM
All BlacksExpert: All Black faces lifetime of shameAll Black Aaron Smith faces a tough road to shake the shame of his sex scandal.11 Oct 03:23 AM
New ZealandNZ's Trumps: Worst surname in world?The Trumps of NZ have expressed mixed opinions on the US presidential candidate - one wants to sue him for defamation, one thinks he's what the US needs.10 Oct 07:10 PM
New ZealandTop designer: How I beat P addictionWATCH: Successful New Zealand fashion designer, Kharl WiRepa from Rotorua opens up about his life before and after his addiction to meth.02 Oct 07:12 PM
TelecommunicationsSpark CFO looks beyond the glass ceilingSupport helps women get to the top, but so does taking your chances, an aspiring CEO tells Tamsyn Parker.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandInside world of high school academiesHigh school in 2016 has become a playground for the logistical mastermind.27 Sep 04:00 PM
ConstructionTwelve Questions with Alun LarsenBuilding the $35 million ASB Waterfront Theatre has been the biggest challenge yet for Auckland's 'Mr Theatre' Alun Larsen.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBelief takes model to NY catwalk<note>It wasn't until</note> Seng was 33 years old when he fulfilled his modelling dream at New York Fashion Week, but it hasn't been an easy ride.15 Sep 03:01 AM
Aged careBiggest money mistakes made by MillennialsGetting into debt early and spending more than you earn can set you up for a life time of poor financial decisions.06 Sep 08:36 AM
New ZealandFrom wallflower to stage starNatasha Hoyland used to be a homebody. Now she is forging a career as a stand-up comedian, a path she credits to YWCA's Future Leaders programme.20 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentExcecutive Success: Aiming to make a better brewEven in the long-established tea and coffee trade, there's still room for innovation.19 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandNurse peeked at private recordsFriends, family, colleagues, colleagues' family members - nosy nurse looked at their medical notes.16 Aug 08:28 PM
New ZealandWhanganui officer cadet in British navyWhanganui 21-year-old Patrick Richardson has celebrated his formal commissioning as a Royal Navy Officer on parade at Britannia Royal 12 Aug 03:32 AM
EditorialEditorial: Career plan has merit as stats worryIt is a tough task for teenagers to make sound decisions about their career path.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCareer plans for senior studentsLabour wants careers advice to be more professional.26 Jul 01:15 AM
OpinionOnce upon a time there was a man ...COMMENT: Is it too much to ask that both parents take equal responsibility for their children? Or that their workplaces support them equally?22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPokemon fan lands dream roleWhen Kiwi Tom Currie quit his job to become a full-time Pokemon hunter he had no idea it could turn out to be the best career move he has ever made.16 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentWomen digging civil careersStacey Walker is a rare breed - a woman who's happiest wearing her hi-vis vest.30 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessWords give way to building toolsAuckland's sky-high house prices were the catalyst for a former advertising executive to chuck in a 20-year career and pick up tools.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMike's Minute: Selling cool careersYou wouldn't think giving kids good career advice was an overly difficult job; and yet, here we are.Watch18 May 11:37 PM
EmploymentCareer Coach: Why you should support employees continuing educationProviding these opportunities not only strengthens the knowledge and skills of their employees, but also helps retain their top talent.11 May 08:06 PM
EmploymentCareer Coach: Yes, you still need strong communication skillsArne Sorenson recently shared his views on what employers are looking for in their new hires at an event at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business.05 May 02:00 AM
EmploymentPart-time work seen as career limitingNegative attitudes and perceptions of discrimination against part-time employees remain strong.24 Mar 06:40 PM
