“Payroll can be difficult for employers—especially small companies adding their first employees. But it doesn’t have to be,” said Christina Bellis, CEO of Thankyou Payroll. “We’ve created this plain-English guide [ … ]
Category: Lifestyle
Is your small business wrecking your mental health?
“When it comes to mental health, our statistics in New Zealand are truly awful. Too many Kiwis are struggling and often don’t know where or who to turn to. There [ … ]
Senior banker takes on SME with a social purpose
Robinson has given up his role as Westpac’s National Manager Professional Services and Director of Westpac Growth Grants Small Business team to take the helm as general manager for fast-growing [ … ]
5 Tips On How To Go From Farm Assistant To Farm Manager
No one has ever said that being a farmer is easy. More than just an agricultural profession, managing a farm also means knowing your business inside and out, and planning [ … ]
Bike courier delivers in a dash
Vaughan Antonio, who has represented New Zealand in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, is now delivering items around Palmerston North’s CBD for his new venture Dash Cycle Couriers. Antonio, who has previously worked [ … ]
Large rubbish fire probed
Manawatū’s only clean fill site is closed and its owner issued with an abatement notice as officials investigate whether toxic waste has been dumped there. It comes after a large [ … ]
This is the year to tackle workplace stress
“Improving mental health in the workplace is critically important,” MHF chief executive Shaun Robinson says. “How we feel at work impacts not just our ability to work well, but our [ … ]
Is the silly season over-hyped for businesses?
And while for some business owners it certainly can be a real boost to the bottom line, for most SME operators, the festive season is one of the quietest and [ … ]
Do You Need Mortgage Insurance?
When it rains, it pours, or so the old saying goes. It seems like when something goes wrong with your life, a whole bunch of other things go wrong at [ … ]
Electrifying bike sales predicted
By October last year, it’s estimated the total number of e-bikes in New Zealand doubled within the space of a year to more than 40,000. Globally, more than 40 million [ … ]