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If you knew the effect these word have, would you use them more?

The boss who scrubbed the toilets

It's a $1 billion-a-year industry no one wants to work in.

Why millennials cannot cope at work

But bosses could help a little too.

How NZ is preparing for the digital revolution

NZ faces unique challenges in finding workers.

How AI is freeing teachers to teach

Trial about to roll out in NZ universities to track student attendance.

How to survive a fast-changing workplace

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How technology helps recruiters match jobs and workers

As staffing costs rise, technology is making recruitment increasingly easier.

By the numbers: What job hunters want

Here's all the figures you need to know.

Chucking in the day job: Hawke's Bay cafe owners take gap year in Vanuatu

They're taking time out in a Pacific paradise.

Behind the scenes of the Cirque du Soleil: Looking after a small city

Show has become increasingly complex - and satisfying.

How to ask for a salary in an online job application

Don't price yourself out of the job - or end up underpaid.

Cirque du Soleil: A family of 24 nations

About 5000 people worldwide are behind the performance spectacle.

Why your Sunday morning lie-in is a waste of time

Poor sleep can put your health at risk.

Behind the scenes at the Cirque du Soleil: Safety is absolute

There's no room for error beneath the big top.

The woman who saves the animals

Looking after sick or injured creatures is Gina Kemp's passion.

The 'dad' of the circus: Behind the scenes of the Cirque du Soleil

He makes sure the performers are healthy and can get good coffee.

The perfect job: Get paid to do nothing

There is a catch, of course.