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Small business: The need for a board - EROAD's Steven Newman
Does a small business need a board of directors? Yes, says Steven Newman, CEO of tech business EROAD.

Small business: Rebecca Thomas - Mint Asset Management
Rebecca Thomas is chief executive of specialist boutique funds manager Mint Asset Management which has more than $220m in funds under management.

Diligent may breach listing rules for using US auditor
Diligent Board Member Services faces breaching listing rules after the stock exchange regulator refused an application to waive its use of an American auditor.

Your place, the workplace
Is working from home really working? Anthony Doesburg reports.

NZ Post appoints new head for The Localist
New Zealand Post has appointed Christina Domecq as chief executive for its directories division, The Localist.

Interim Retirement Commissioner named
The FMA's Diane Maxwell will be stepping across into the role of Retirement Commissioner for three months.

Elder officially called to front committee
The former head of Solid Energy has been called to front up to a parliamentary committee to answer questions on the failing coal company after opposition was dropped.

Jenny Shipley quizzed on reputation
Former PM Dame Jenny Shipley was quizzed about her reputation as a company director today when she appeared before the commerce select committee at Parliament.

Small business: Hamish Firth - Corporate systems
Hamish Firth, Principal of Mt Hobson Group, on creating a corporate system for his SME.

Small business: Vee Kessner - Corporate techniques
Vee Kessner, the owner of Space Studio, studied for a business degree at the University of Cape Town before studying interior design at design school.

Kathmandu chairman James Strong dies
James Strong, the chairman of NZX-listed retailer Kathmandu and a former chief executive of Qantas, died in Sydney yesterday.

Stock Takes: Green light
Looks like details of the long-awaited Mighty River Power float are set to be released on Monday with the Government raring to go after receiving the all clear from the Supreme Court.

Carl's Jnr boss: We're not food police
Carl's Jr operator Andy Puzder says he is proud to bring good quality food and service to poorer areas - and at 63 he still eats plenty of his firm's burgers.

Shipley - Judge me on results
Genesis Energy chair Jenny Shipley says the state owned enterprise is ready for partial sale but is coy on whether she will be leading the company on the sharemarket.

Search on for new Mitre 10 boss
Former American FBI special agent turned New Zealand DIY hardware chain boss John Hartmann is leaving Mitre 10.