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Snap lockdowns, minimum wage increases, and changing social norms, like cancel culture, are just some developments forcing businesses to navigate a volatile

Staying positive when everything seems to be going to hell in a handcart can make a mockery of expressions like, 'think positive, stay positive – but it is essential for success,

Life in a pandemic world is unpredictable. The only vaccination free method of controlling Covid.19 seems to be isolation – lockdowns, alert levels, managed isolation,

New Zealand businesses, just days out from Christmas, are living in fear that another Covid-19 lockdown will kill the festive and holiday trading (according to research).

Do you find that you're always fighting fires, fixing things and trying to motivate team members who may be cranky, unproductive, tired or slow? The natural inclination

There are thousands of time management systems. Practising a few best practise principles however will cut out the dross and give you what you really want – more done in less time.

There’s a scene in Aussie Gold Hunters, which screens on the Discovery Channel, where two gold miners find themselves stranded 200 kilometres from civilisation with a flat vehicle battery. One of the miners tells his mate: “Calm down…”

If your LinkedIn article only got six or seven likes (including the one from your mum), and maybe a hundred views, don't take it personally -- it's not because you're boring. Most likely it's not what you have to say, but how you're saying it.

Elias Howe, the inventor of the sewing machine lived with doubt and uncertainty – the women of his day even laughed him out the room – however, he persisted through the uncertainty and it is this kind of resilience and belief we need in 2020.

Covid-19 has businesses scrambling to get online after the New Zealand wide lockdown highlighted the vulnerabilities of bricks and mortar, but a significant number of businesses are getting it wrong.