OpinionHarold Hillman: Are you your own worst critic?COMMENT: Research on confidence tells us that the foundation is set early in life, certainly by the time kids enter school, writes Harold Hillman.14 Mar 11:00 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceRobyn Pearce: A hard lesson on simplifying - 'just in case' is not always a good planCOMMENT: When you go on holiday, are you likely to add a couple of extra items 'just in case' you need them?14 Mar 08:19 PM
BDBDEconomyNZ growth tipped to accelerateThe New Zealand economy may have more room to run as inflation remains weak.14 Mar 04:16 AM
EmploymentWhen CEOs sacrifice bonuses, do employees stick around?The practice relinquishing bonuses has become more popular among CEOs leading ompanies headed into darkness. The hope is it will keep jittery workers from jumping ship. Does it work?13 Mar 10:30 PM
OpinionAnna Russell: Self-belief and habitsA great habit is the one you keep, writes Anna Russell.13 Mar 09:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Rates cut no mystery - WheelerCOMMENT: It's Friday morning, the day after the Reserve Bank Governor's bombshell rate cut and I've muddled my diary.13 Mar 07:29 PM
EmploymentThese are the highest-paying jobs in USAccording to a new report from career website Glassdoor, physicians, lawyers, and pharmacy managers had the top salaries in 2015.11 Mar 10:00 PM
Official Cash RateWorst case scenario: Farm prices tumble 40pcFarm prices would fall by up to 40 per cent and banks would have to write off up to 15 per cent of their loans in a "worst case scenario".11 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Bank pours fuel on the real estate fireCOMMENT: While the focus is on government debt and farm debt, interest rate cut adds to a much bigger problem.11 Mar 04:00 PM
EmploymentClean Slate Act needs a good washPrisoner advocates blast the legislation which was designed to assist former convicts gain employment, writes Paul Charman11 Mar 01:43 AM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: World weighs heavily on NZBRIAN FALLOW: An increasingly sombre view of the global economy lies behind the Reserve Bank's decision to cut the official cash rate.10 Mar 11:31 PM
EmploymentWorker killed in forestry incidentA person understood to be a forestry worker has been killed in an incident at a forestry block in Tinui.10 Mar 07:29 AM
OpinionUnderstanding the 'war on men' in the workplaceChanges in the workplace since the 1970s have hit men much harder than women, Justin Fox writes.09 Mar 10:45 PM
Official Cash RateDollar tumbles after surprise OCR cutThe New Zealand dollar dropped by US1c after the Reserve Bank surprised the market with this morning's OCR cut.09 Mar 08:45 PM
Economy'More foreign investment needed'Treasury secretary Gabriel Makhlouf says New Zealand needs to broaden its approach to Asian markets and embrace higher levels of foreign investment.09 Mar 05:30 PM
OpinionPeter Lyons: Free market doctrine's bubble about to burstWe may be witnessing the death of a doctrine that has shaped our economy, writes Peter Lyons.08 Mar 08:30 PM
EmploymentNZ still lags in top jobs for womenNew Zealand has held onto its position as the fourth best performing country for opportunities for women in work.08 Mar 12:30 AM
OpinionHarold Hillman: The four essentials required to love your jobIf you aren't growing, it's just a matter of time before you leave, writes Harold Hillman.07 Mar 10:00 PM
EmploymentSome workers paid wrong amountsThe Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is scrambling to resolve an issue with its payroll system.07 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Confused about where rates are going? You should beHere's a synopsis of current market thinking: governor doesn't want to cut rates but he will have to cut because the world's so gloomy, writes Liam Dann.07 Mar 04:08 AM
OpinionHayley Tsukayama: Do yourself a favour and try unplugging for a dayThat's the idea behind the National Day of Unplugging, a 24-hour tech-free period in March.06 Mar 10:00 PM
EmploymentClosing the generation appA 16-year-old is teaching residents at a Virginia retirement community how to use smartphones.06 Mar 08:59 PM
EconomyHow US companies dodge US$695b in taxesForeign profits help Fortune 500 companies dodge hundred of billions of dollars in taxes.06 Mar 06:51 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateEnglish: Inflation review can waitBill English says he's willing to wait for next year's review of the Reserve Bank's policy targets agreement to consider whether it is still appropriate.04 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionJosie Pagani: Govt's top priority should be lifting wagesRaising income for low-wage earners saves the rest from higher tax and can help lift employment, writes Josie Pagani.04 Mar 01:07 AM
BDBDEconomyGovt's 7-month operating surplus beats forecastThe operating balance before gains and losses was a surplus of $934 million in the seven months ended January 31.03 Mar 09:32 PM
Official Cash RateIs this the end of cut-price mortgages?WATCH THE ECONOMY HUB: Home owners could face higher mortgage payments if the Reserve Bank doesn't cut rates further this year.03 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Learning about learningEmployers are among the stakeholders the Productivity Commission wants to hear from as it sets about a wide-ranging inquiry into tertiary education.03 Mar 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateFall in house prices to be 'short-lived'Quotable Value expert says activity is picking up and investors are starting to return to the market.02 Mar 04:30 PM
EmploymentCan you make colleagues do the right thing?What should you do when a boss doesn't thank you, or a colleague - ew - doesn't wash their hands?02 Mar 01:00 AM
OpinionBryan Gould: Fair pay fight part of wider war for respectOur failure to pay women at the same rate as we pay men is nevertheless an expression of a deeply entrenched attitude in our society, Bryan Gould writes.01 Mar 10:32 PM
EmploymentWhat the best companies get right about salariesUnhappy with your salary? You're not alone.01 Mar 09:30 PM
