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End Of An Era: Raewyn Goodwin Retires

Hi all, It is with very mixed emotions that I tell you that after nearly 23 years Raewyn has made the decision to retire and finish up with The Icehouse. Of course it was ...

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The SME State of Play - Five Strategic Concerns & Solutions in 2024

Blocking out the noise around you, adopting a laser focus on your business and developing a goal-orientated positive mindset in uncertain times were among the themes explored in ...

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The SME State of Play - Mindset Matters In 2024

A new year, and Kiwi business owners are looking for positive indicators on how the economy will perform in the next 12 months.

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How to build resilience and wellbeing over the holiday season… and beyond

The Icehouse recently caught up with Brad Hook, Chief Innovation Officer and a workshop delivery partner at the Resilience Institute. Brad offers some invaluable guidance to ...

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What’s holding you back? Volume 2

It’s time to revisit one of the more challenging propositions we pose to owner managers. What is stopping you from getting the help you, your business, and your team deserve to ...

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Industry Focus: Wholesale Trade

Our latest industry focus reports on the wholesale trade sector and how The Icehouse can help owners upskill and accelerate the business's growth curve. Globally, the market will ...

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The Four Circles – You in the Community

First conceptualised in Gearing Up: Leading your Kiwi business into the future (Kolb, Irving, Shepherd and Woods; Auckland University Press, 2020), The Four Circles are the four ...

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Being Held Accountable: Volume 2

What can accountability do for you, your business and the people within your organisation?Ask an owner what makes them successful, and you’ll be surprised how many respond with, ...

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The Network Effect of The Icehouse: Volume 2

The Icehouse puts immense value on its network. Through programmes, partnerships, content production and events, all sorts of incredible new alumni stories are created.

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Industry Focus – Retail

The latest industry focus from The Icehouse highlights the many challenges facing Kiwi retail business owners and how to solve them. Aside from building the business, running the ...

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