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Learning at the big red shed
As we cruise the aisles of The Warehouse, many of us will be unaware that the staff in red shirts ("Reds") around us are all in various stages of formal retail training.

What can the military teach business?
Some management consultants make good money bringing real military strategies and processes to the boardroom.

Small business: Start investing in yourselves
It's hard for small business to afford the time and money for training...

Aucklander comes up 'Trumps'
Not many aspiring Auckland property magnates can claim Donald Trump's right-hand man as their mentor.

<i>Sean D'Souza</i>: Get away from work and get the payback
Now do you make workshop training pay for itself? If you're a small business owner, the most interesting word in that sentence is "pay".

<i>Craig McIvor</i>: Before you start training, ask: What is it that you're training for?
Rather than teaching young people how to be CEOs, it's better to start with the basics.

Budget 2010: $1bn of education funding reprioritised
The education sector has had to come up with more than half of the $1.9 billion to fund new education initiatives over the next four years.

Back to finance school
Virtually every financial adviser in the country will be back at school in the next few months studying for a qualification in order to stay in business.