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Startup building blocks: the idea

Low-energy lightbulb OPINION: The first in a series about the building blocks of a startup: the idea. A great idea needs a great team, perfect execution and the right timing.

Pizza chain hotter than hell

adamborich Kiwi Adam Borich has given star-studded LA its own devilish pizza shops.

How to create an innovative culture

laptop If your company is focused what it does, not why it does what it does, it has less chance of succeeding with big ideas.

Government reworks R&D schemes

dollar New grant programmes and repayable startup funding introduced.

Founders and funders: SlideSpeech's impossible angel

slidespeech Cardiologist Andrew Maslowski met SlideSpeech founder John Graves on the ski slopes. Now they have a successful business partnership.

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Related story: Aussies may get slice of Mighty River

Startup building blocks: the idea

Low-energy lightbulb The first in a series about the building blocks of a startup: the idea. A great idea needs a great team, perfect execution and the right timing.

Don't be an unhappy Gilmore

The saga of disgraced MP Aaron Gilmore shows the importance of protecting your personal brand.

Hiring? Avoid a train wreck

Startups hunt slice of $2m

Pizza chain hotter than hell

adamborich Kiwi Adam Borich has given star-studded LA its own devilish pizza shops.

Founders and funders: SlideSpeech's impossible angel

Cardiologist Andrew Maslowski met SlideSpeech founder John Graves on the ski slopes. Now they have a successful business partnership.

Booktrack's perfect pitch

Founders and funders: LiveLink's connection

War stories from China: Pingar

Pingar sees the Chinese market as a long play and has learned that the five and 10 year plan applies as much in business as politics.

Wellington firms closer to gold

Gold bars The finalist lineup for this year’s Wellington Gold Awards includes a diverse range of exporters, emerging firms and sustainability leaders.

Awards aim to foster women in governance

Governance roles shouldn’t just be a later-career consideration for women, says Women on Boards NZ.

New partner backs sustainability drive

Ngai Tahu boss urges collaboration with iwi

How to be the boss and stay healthy

Les Mills International CEO Phillip Mills keeps well on a diet of yoga, sunshine and no sugar.

Government reworks R&D schemes

dollar New grant programmes and repayable startup funding introduced.

Fostering genuine innovation

We like to think to we’re inventive nation, but is your company encouraging thinking outside the box?

How to create an innovative culture

Wheel protector up to speed

Find influencers to spread your message

If you can identify your biggest fans, your message is more likely to go viral.