Marketing is the backbone of business strategy: EBI Business Improvement Specialists
Business strategy defines a company’s overall vision, objectives, and competitive advantage. It also answers big questions. Questions such as: Why does our business exist? Where are we going? What value do we provide a customer over others? How do we create and keep customers? At the same time, marketing strategy focuses on how […]
Sort your mortgage with our experts: NZ Mortgages
It has been non-stop for our team over the last few weeks. The Bright-line changes are still having a huge effect on the applications we are doing, with property investment having a real resurgence. It really is the best time to get into investing, as property prices are still reasonably affordable, and as […]
Improving health, and reducing poverty: Vanessa Weenink, MP Banks Peninsula
As the MP for Banks Peninsula and a former GP, I have always been deeply committed to healthcare that serves our whole community. My journey into Parliament was driven by the desire to create policies that extend beyond individual instances of care; they aim to uplift entire populations. I am excited about the […]
Top results for mortgage brokerage: NZ Mortgages
In an industry where success is driven by a deep commitment to clients and a passion for results, a Christchurch-based mortgage brokerage stands out among New Zealand’s best. NZ Adviser announced its top business people for 2024, with NZ Mortgages celebrating after not one, not two, but three of its star advisers were […]
Economic property powerhouse
Property continues to hold the title of New Zealand’s largest industry, according to new insights from Property Council New Zealand. The latest analysis reveals the sector’s direct contribution to GDP has soared to $50.2 billion, an impressive increase of $25.4 billion since 2012. This figure now accounts for 15% of the country’s total […]
Career choices unlocked: Zestpeople
Choosing an initial career pathway can be a daunting challenge for our young people. Zestpeople is a Christchurch-based Career Management, Career Transition, Coaching and Training Business working with both individuals and organisations for over 17 years. At the helm are the directors, Michelle Staples and Jude Mackwell, who are passionate about helping people […]
Business is looking up
Businesses have had a tough time over 2024, yet now the economy is turning, consumer and business confidence is on the up. A business outlook survey by ANZ for August showed more than 50% of respondents expected the economy to improve over the year ahead, compared with 27.1% in July. It was the […]
Investing in your future: Mylend
Mortgages are often seen as a bad debt, whereas they are actually an amazing tool to generate additional wealth. Whether it simply be paying downyour home lending, or owning investment properties where your tenants pay the mortgage, the options can be endless. The thing to be mindful of however, is that there are […]
Bite into gold: Commonwealth Safe Deposits
Whether an Olympian or an investor, you never forget your first gold. Bullion has always been considered a hedge against geopolitical and economic uncertainties, and tends to thrive in lower interest rate environments. In a world of intangibles, you can hold gold, you can stack gold, and like an Olympian, you can bite […]
Focus on processes to improve performance: EBI Business Improvement Specialists
A winning strategy to thrive in the coming recovery is to focus on improving operational efficiency. Improving your processes to be more productive and make your business more successful. But which processes and how? Now is the time to make operational improvements in your business to yield results for you when the good […]












