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ACE & PD Training to develop NZ IT leaders' soft skills
Digital Transformation

ACE & PD Training to develop NZ IT leaders' soft skills

ACE has partnered with PD Training to elevate soft skills development for IT leaders in New Zealand, addressing critical gaps identified in recent surveys.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Why the resource management review couldn’t have come at a better time
Law

Why the resource management review couldn’t have come at a better time

Businesses and environmental groups say the overhaul could finally fix a dated system unable to handle growth, housing pressure and climate risks.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
My Food Bag, Hyundai announced as finalists for Best Workplaces Awards
IBM

My Food Bag, Hyundai announced as finalists for Best Workplaces Awards

The three key trends apparent in this year's data relate to employee well-being, career mobility and employer attitudes to continuous listening.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017
Applications open for Taupo business growth programme
Employers & Manufacturers Association

Applications open for Taupo business growth programme

The Accelerate programme, run by central North Island business growth centre Firestation, will start in late September.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2017
Government eroding access to environmental justice?
EDS

Government eroding access to environmental justice?

Lawyers warn new housing rules could weaken submissions, hearings and appeals, leaving communities with less say over environmental decisions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 16th May 2017
Rotorua business program 'Incubate' helps start-ups take off
Small Business

Rotorua business program 'Incubate' helps start-ups take off

Rotorua-based initiative, Incubate, helps start-ups and established businesses succeed and grow through a 12-week program.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Apr 2017
SUPERTECH 2016: An event to help enable business success in a digital future
Digital Transformation

SUPERTECH 2016: An event to help enable business success in a digital future

Businesses across the world are transforming into digital versions of themselves to ensure survival - but why is this happening?.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016

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Employers & Manufacturers Association (EMA) stories

SuperTech event promises to ready Kiwi businesses for the digital world
Data Analytics

SuperTech event promises to ready Kiwi businesses for the digital world

New Zealand's Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA) developed SuperTech 2016 to give Kiwi businesses 'inspiration in the digital world'.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2016
Are holographic co-workers and embedded chips the way of the future?
Semiconductors

Are holographic co-workers and embedded chips the way of the future?

NZ's MYOB projects a future with holographic teams and chip implants; urges businesses to adapt now for a data-driven 2040.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Jan 2015
The new security hurdles
Data Protection

The new security hurdles

Web 2.0, mobile devices, and Gen Y's tech habits are reshaping business security landscapes, demanding new strategies for data protection.

By Staff Writer • 9 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2008