EmploymentJane Kennelly: Tackling the "What are your weaknesses?" questionDesigned to catch you out or trip you up, this age old interview probe can actually be taken as a positive question.04 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandPrisoners get back to life basicsHe's 28 and a former mechanic - but had to go to jail to learn that it's useful to save some of your money.03 Dec 04:00 PM
EmploymentCareer Coach: How to pursue a job leadJoyce Russell answers reader questions about pursuing a job lead, the threat of being fired and leveraging offers.02 Dec 10:30 PM
OpinionRobyn PearceRobyn Pearce: One tiny improvement every day will change your lifeBy focusing on a 1 per cent daily improvement in any area of life, you'll become more effective in a short period of time, writes Robyn Pearce. .02 Dec 08:30 PM
EmploymentSurviving in the new workplaceDisruption is shaking up the existing order in today's workplaces. The aim of Frog Recruitment's final iNTRAPRENEUR breakfast for 2014 was to find out if we need to panic about the breakthrough disruptions that are reshaping the world of work.02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDepressed at work? Blame the bossAn unhappy and miserable boss can be infectious and rub off on employees. New Massey University research found leaders who reported they were depressed were more likely to have unhappy staff.28 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentTaking energy in a new directionDriving environmental sustainability at a petrol retailer seems counterintuitive at best; at worst, being on a hiding to nothing.27 Nov 06:10 PM
Business ReportsDynamic Business - Women in the NZ boardroomWomen are still poorly represented in NZ boardrooms, and Tracey Cross, a partner at DLA Phillips Fox, wants to change that.27 Nov 06:00 PM
Business ReportsDynamic Business: Dealing with super diversityAuckland is what academics call the super-diverse category, when more than 100 nationalities are represented.27 Nov 06:00 PM
EmploymentJane Kennelly: What should I expect from a recruitment agency?Being able to identify recruitment agencies who share your enthusiasm about your career and provide a 'whole person' approach is key.27 Nov 01:00 AM
OpinionRobyn PearceRobyn Pearce: Multi-tasking more damaging than smoking dopeThere's a common belief that women are better at multi-tasking than guys. It's only partly true.25 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandMasters' chance to carve a futureAs a rule, the Maori Court at Auckland Museum is a quiet place. Except during the popular Maori kapahaka performances, a reverential stillness always seems to reign.25 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentGood CV equals marketing magicA Curriculum Vitae or CV is your calling card to prospective employers - it is there to attract attention so you get that all-important interview.25 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentToo many consultants? - Deloitte US boss speaksJim Moffatt, chief executive of Deloitte Consulting, talks about his long career at Deloitte and whether the world has too many consultants.25 Nov 12:50 AM
EmploymentKiwi firms want fit workersAn increasing number of Kiwi firms are trying to keep staff healthy by shouting breakfast or fruit, running exercise or weight loss challenges.24 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionDebbie Mayo-SmithDebbie Mayo-Smith: Is your marketing focus incorrectThe funny thing is, most marketing activity is highly... incorrectly... focused.23 Nov 08:30 PM
EmploymentFruitful family venture reaps rewardRob Jeffrey was an understandably proud parent when he joined sons Grant and Craig and their team as they picked up the top award for family-owned company Kiwifruitz.20 Nov 11:56 PM
EmploymentGull investigating docked petrol wagesGull has launched an investigation into claims petrol station attendants wages were docked when customers drive off without paying.20 Nov 07:30 PM
New ZealandTV star's Twitter stoush over SuttonRobyn Malcolm, the star of Agent Anna and Outrageous Fortune, defends brother-in-law Roger Sutton, tweeting there are two sides to the story.19 Nov 06:51 PM
New Zealand'Kids need one parent to stay at home'A retired judge says families need more financial support so that one parent can stay at home for the first three years of each child's life.19 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentFacebook tests workplace appsFacebook is testing a version of its social network that will let people communicate and collaborate at work.19 Nov 01:06 AM
EmploymentSecond woman backed harassment claimA second woman who worked closely with Roger Sutton corroborated the sexual harassment allegations against him.18 Nov 10:22 PM
EmploymentBosses warned over office conductBosses and company heads are being warned they need to be "much more careful" about their actions following Roger Sutton's sexual harassment resignation.18 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentSutton investigation a 'PR snow job'Former Cera worker says the official investigation into accusations of sexual harassment by former chief executive Roger Sutton was "incompetent".18 Nov 12:16 AM
OpinionDita De Boni: Sweetie's bad but there's worse sexism in the workplaceIt's baffling that a modern boss could think using the words "honey" or "sweetie" is anything other than hugely unwise. But it's the subtle sexism we need to worry about.17 Nov 11:50 PM
RetailUnder Armour boss has come a long way - and he's just startedKevin Plank started Under Armour with $15,000, some locally purchased fabric and a plan to shake up the athletic apparel industry.17 Nov 01:56 AM
OpinionHenri Eliot: Should NZ directors undergo personality tests?Experienced directors spoke to Henri Eliot about their views on directors taking tests to assess personality, skills and cognitive abilities.16 Nov 08:30 PM
OpinionDebbie Mayo-SmithDebbie Mayo-Smith: How to improve cash flow this JanuaryAccounting is an essential component of every business so it's time to start investigating using online accounting software.16 Nov 08:30 PM
