Victoria Crone has taken over as Xero's Kiwi boss, filling Rod Drury's well-travelled shoes. She talked to Amanda Sachtleben.

What’s the most effective mix of exec and non-exec directors on a board for a tech startup?

Film and TV makes us more than $3 billion a year, pumping $2.78 billion into our GDP. Blockbuster franchises like Lord of the Rings

Retirement commissioner Diane Maxwell dishes on the savings gender gap, how tradies are way ahead of the game, and why she taxes her daughter’s

How a book on inequality by a French economist has become the most unlikely Amazon bestseller

Katheren Leitner has gone from startup founder to business coach and board member, and is the first female chair of the YMCA in its

It’s a bit of a cliché that entrepreneurs find it hard to work on their business because they are so busy working in their business.

Vaughn Davis reckons social media mostly acts as a magnifying glass (letting people look at us), not a megaphone (letting us get our splendid

Do you know a Dadster? Find out with this anthropological guide based on studies from the natural habitat.

Startups are known to challenge the norm and disrupt the status quo. They innovate quickly, questioning assumptions, tuning into the mindsets of consumers and

Like domino theory, we've fallen down in the wake of the open plan office, embracing what we've come to believe is progress and equality.

You might expect a book with a black cover, its title in glossy silver and an image of a boy sprinting towards a try

The industry has been buzzing with speculation as to who would replace outgoing MediaWorks group chief executive Sussan Turner, following the announcement of her resignation at

In an era dominated by mobile devices, where everything from social interaction to banking can be done on the 'net, it seems strange Kiwis

We are all familiar with the cliché of the straight laced and suited executive complaining about lazy grads or entry level employees. But how relevant

Derek Handley has found the two right hand people he was searching for as part of the Shoulder Tap initiative, designed to help him

Here's a novel idea: hiring staff who aren't just competent, but who are humble, helpful people

Claire McGowan, a director of GNS Science and AUT Enterprises, will step into the CEO role being vacated by CEO Graham Smith. Smith has

New Zealand consul general Leon Grice is looking to fatten the pipe between New Zealand and the West Coast of the US. James Robinson

Most of us lie – just a little – on our CVs. Now you can take it further by, for example, buying fake references

The thriving Wellington social entrepreneurship scene, characterised by organisations like Enspiral and Loomio, has produced another contender with the official launch of the citizen democracy

Christchurch social entrepreneur Michael Reynolds was living in the CBD at the time of the Christchurch earthquakes in 2010 and lost his job in

Thirteen Kiwi bosses will be winging their way to business schools around the globe after winning this year's Prime Minister's Business Scholarships. Among them are

It’s unfathomable to me why immigration is not an election issue. Net migration is up to a net 38,300 migrants to June, the highest since

Mentors have been a critical part of internationally-acclaimed Kiwi shoe designer Kathryn Wilson’s success. From launching her first shoes aged 23 in 2003, to

Consumer, the Kiwi non-profit that started in 1959 to delve into the quality of products of services and investigate consumer issues, has launched a