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What businesses get wrong about agile

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By James McGrath

Many organisations have spouted the need to adopt agile ways of working. Putting up a bunch of sticky notes and telling staff to be “creative” isn’t the way to go about it.

The 3 big workplace changes on the horizon for SMEs

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By Jason Ennor

The change in government has brought a new focus on workplace arrangements and things are changing – here are the top three which could impact your business.

Social media: keeping companies responsible

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By Duncan Campbell

Used wisely, social media platforms will be a force for positive change and recent events indicate how corporate players should consider developing their social strategies.

Why a living wage is gathering steam

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By James McGrath

Both Australia and New Zealand have some of the world’s highest minimum wages, but going above and beyond is an idea picking up steam as something which can help businesses succeed.

NZ business hails four-day work week a ‘resounding success’

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By Campbell Phillips

Over eight weeks Perpetual Guardian trialled a four-day work week, resulting in an increase in perceived work-life balance without impacting productivity. Can the rest of us now expect a three-day weekend?

Scaling your business: when and how

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By Benjamin Kluwgant

Whether it’s a job with more money, or a smart-phone with more memory, people are always looking for bigger and better – but it doesn’t always work out well.

Why you need to start planning your next holiday

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By Campbell Phillips

All the care and effort you’ve poured into your business so far may come to naught if you don’t take the time for a holiday. And doing so will also require careful planning.

What millennials want from employers? Everything!

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By Ashleigh King

My generation account for 34 percent of New Zealand’s labour force and by 2020 we will be the majority. We’re told we’re demanding, always wanting flexibility, purpose and fulfilment at work. So how is this impacting employment models?

3 basic metrics you need to understand to grow your business

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By Kellie Byrnes

There are lots of strategies you can use to grow your business, but one that you might not have tried yet is tracking metrics.
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