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Asset Insurance Partners: Supporting Business Success

Stephen Doecke is the Owner and Insurance Director at Asset Insurance Partners, insurance and risk management providers based in Blenheim. Stephen’s company provide IQ-M ...

Four Tips for Effective Recruitment in a Candidate-Driven Market

By Jessica Harvey on 24/10/18

Having the right talent in your organisation is critical to its success. People continue to be the most valuable asset, so you need to ensure you are hiring the best ones.

Staff Shortages Mean Change Is Essential

By Tony Alexander on 10/05/18

Many people in business and the general population will well remember the days when we used to say “last one out turn off the light” and discussions would rage about how to ...

Reporting on Your IP Status: A How-To Guide

By AJ Park on 07/02/18

Let’s set the scene: You’re the innovation manager for your company or you’re an entrepreneur. You’ve heavily invested both time and money into securing your intellectual ...

Impact Investing: Is It for You?

By The Icehouse on 17/11/17

If you’re an investor, philanthropist, or entrepreneur you’ve likely heard something about impact investment and wondered if it’s just a buzz word, old wine in new bottles, or ...

Capitalising on the Intellectual Property in Your Business

By AJ Park on 25/10/17

An IP strategy allows you to understand, manage and capitalise on the IP in your business. It can also help you win more market share, secure higher prices or ensure lower ...

I Have a Dream Charitable Trust Making a Tangible Difference for Young Kiwis

By The Icehouse on 27/07/17

The I Have A Dream Charitable Trust aims to inspire Kiwi kids growing up in material hardship to navigate their own path to academic and life success, and creating positive ...

Crowe Horwath: Trusts, but Not As We Know Them

By Crowe Horwath on 30/11/16

The long-awaited proposed legislative changes to trusts are finally here. The Law Commission produced its report in 2013 on the proposals to change trust legislation following ...

Crowe Horwath: Seven Habits of Successful Farmers

By Crowe Horwath on 07/11/16

What sets successful farmers apart from their peers? At a recent industry day there was much discussion around the results being produced by our top farm businesses compared to ...

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Leading in a Time of Disruptive Change

By The Icehouse on 05/09/16

Wouldn't it be great if you could instantly hear whatever music you desired, summon any fact, watch family on the far side of the world in real time, track your steps, or book ...

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