Trading political values: PB Employment Law
The Coalition agreement has been signed, and what I find interesting is the message this sends: principles and values are no more than an optional extra to be traded away at will. No real surprise here, given that we are talking about politicians. Given the enormous amount of borrowing Labour did in their […]
Informed solutions: Nathan Miglani
The market and political landscape of New Zealand is looking steadier and steadier as we head towards Christmas. One of the most promising global trends is the gradual ease in inflation rates, signalling potential relief for the economy. While we hope for a downward trajectory in 2024, the next 6-9 months will paint […]
Rental property experts: Rentworks
The Christchurch rental market, known for its unique behaviour compared with other major New Zealand cities, poses both challenges and opportunities. That’s where Rentworks Property Management comes to the fore. In the five years since Brent Manderson and Steve Hawker took over the business, their extensive property management experience has helped them navigate […]
Business grants for women
Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) has announced a new grant of $5000 to assist projects and initiatives that support rural communities. The Cynthia Collier Grant will be awarded annually for the next three years with the first grant being awarded in mid 2024. Applications for the 2024 grant are now open, and will […]
Brand vs performance: Metros Marketing
This month I’m going to break down the key differences between brand and performance marketing. Both are just as crucial as each other, but there are a few key differences to keep in mind when choosing the right channel to market down and what to expect. 1. Brand marketing is all about creating […]
Don’t hold your breath: PB Employment Law
In the battle of bland versus boring, bland and boring won the election! National and their partner/s will move quickly to remove some of the ideological based legislation that Labour brought in. Fair Pay Agreements will be scrapped; the restraint of trade bill will be dropped, and the 90 day trial period looks […]
Talk to us: NZ Mortgages
With the stress of the election behind us, for Kiwi families it is back to the hard task of managing the cost of living, and high interest rates. As the new government takes the reins, we anticipate changes in the property investment landscape. Property investors are likely to re-enter the market, and it […]
Commercial realty takes off: Athol McCully
After many years of owning a business, life may change and the need to sell becomes a priority. Business broker Athol McCully, of NAI Harcourts, understands what it is like to put your heart and soul into a business, and then go through the tough process of selling it. From buying or selling […]
Moving forward: RICOH NZ
Work is about what you do, and not where you do it, as the last few years have shown. Changes to workstyles and workplaces have been accelerated by external factors and the requirements for businesses to support their employees have changed with them. We take time to understand your business, your people and […]
Engaging adverts: Metros Marketing
Social media advertising can be disruptive. It is common knowledge that social media platforms get a bad reputation for news feeds being plastered with advertising. Adverts that aren’t relevant are shown too frequently, or are just downright annoying, can disrupt your experience. In my experience, the adverts that capture my attention are ones […]
