NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 14, 2023

Watch now: (12min) In this edition of Knowledge Base, Richard Liew talks with Tom Sweeney, cofounder of Crew Technology Recruitment , a recruitment agency based in Dunedin and Christchurch but helping New Zealand businesses source and employ top IT and digital talent nationally.

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Technology New Zealand Cofounder Hiring 85

NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 25, 2019

Ranked by the World Bank as the easiest country in which to start a business, New Zealand has in many respects become the poster-child for entrepreneurship. Adrienne Church is General Manager at Prospa New Zealand. But after you’ve started the business is where things can get tricky. NZ Entrepreneur. NZ Sales Manager.

Small Business 60

Small Business New Zealand Software Review Campaign 60

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

If you are not in a position to hire more personnel to manage different areas of your operations then it’s likely you’re still the wearer of various hats within the business – meaning you need a streamlined system that makes business operations as easy as possible, takes minimal time for you to manage and effortlessly keeps you in control.

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Software Review New Zealand Stock Database 187

NZ Entrepreneur

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The work I have done with Air New Zealand, building an IP culture and programme, had full and visible support from the then CEO, Rob Fyfe. One of my clients was concerned enough about this to set up a ‘clean room’ for a new software development project. A successful IP programme requires several must-have factors: 1.

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IP Intellectual Property New Zealand Semantic 52

crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Here’s a phenomenally creative new airline safety video from Virgin – it’s unlike anything you’ve seen on other airlines, except maybe the videos from Air New Zealand, including their latest video with Betty White. Why You Really Should Move Quickly to Get Rid of Bad Hires - crowdspring.co/1hIeNIz.

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 91

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 17, 2014

The video above is a terrific anti-speeding ad from New Zealand. Keith Rabois on the Role of a COO, How to Hire and Why Transparency Matters – crowdspring.co/1col3yU. These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more!

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 94

NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 11, 2019

Check your business name doesn’t conflict with that of another business, by looking up the free online registers provided by the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand and the NZ Companies Register. Also consider how easy or difficult it would be to hire for the skills, qualifications or experience you lack.

Intellectual Property 51

Intellectual Property New Zealand Forecast Naming 51

Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

AUGUST 5, 2010

Although last year Facebook marketing was already hot in the news, ‘mainstream’ businesses are now asking for some Facebook consulting. – Contact me at aymeric[at]wiselabs.net if you are interested in hiring me for some Facebook consulting. I noticed a trend this year.

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Australia Hiring Ruby New Zealand 32

Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

AUGUST 5, 2010

Although last year Facebook marketing was already hot in the news, ‘mainstream’ businesses are now asking for some Facebook consulting. – Contact me at aymeric[at]wiselabs.net if you are interested in hiring me for some Facebook consulting. I noticed a trend this year.

Australia 28

Australia Hiring Ruby New Zealand 28

Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

AUGUST 5, 2010

Although last year Facebook marketing was already hot in the news, ‘mainstream’ businesses are now asking for some Facebook consulting. – Contact me at aymeric[at]wiselabs.net if you are interested in hiring me for some Facebook consulting. I noticed a trend this year.

Australia 31

Australia Hiring Ruby New Zealand 31

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 27, 2023

Prior to Nudge, he co-founded an agency in New Zealand that was the 8th fastest-growing business at the time. Prior to Nudge, he co-founded an agency, a marketing agency in New Zealand that was the eighth fastest growing business at the time, and it was in that, that he started investing in today.

Cofounder 56

Cofounder Artificial Inteligence New Zealand Analytics 56

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 4, 2012

New Zealand: Creative. So in Australia, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, Sweden and United States, professionals used the word creative in their profiles to give themselves an edge in the careers… except that many others also describe themselves similarly. Malaysia: Motivated. Sweden: Creative.

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United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia South Africa United Kingdom 185

Jeff Hilimire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Nine months into building Spunlogic (at that point it was still called NBN Designs), Raj was in New Zealand living his best 22-year-old life thanks to a round-the-world-trip that his parents gave him for graduating college ( I joke with him that his parents made that deal with him because they never thought he’d actually graduate ).

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New Zealand Atlanta Charlotte Restful 36

NZ Entrepreneur

DECEMBER 1, 2019

It’s that time of the year where here in New Zealand many people and businesses are caught in a confusing whirlwind of priorities. Whilst businesses have recently felt held back by feelings of uncertainty, and resistance to change, economists are still talking about the New Zealand economy as “ready for lift off”.

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New Zealand Demand Hiring Sales 52

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Resources are what the team needs to hire or own inside their company — the team’s physical, financial, human and intellectual property. They shared their experiences of how technology has enhanced – and threatens to undermine – diplomatic work.

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Silicon Valley Washington United Kingdom Lean 120

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Resources are what the team needs to hire or own inside their company — the team’s physical, financial, human and intellectual property. They shared their experiences of how technology has enhanced – and threatens to undermine – diplomatic work.

Silicon Valley 120

Silicon Valley Washington United Kingdom Lean 120

NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 23, 2019

As a country of small businesses, New Zealand is home to number of organisations that offer formal mentoring or business coaching facilities – including government agencies, incubator programmes (like The Icehouse), your local Chamber of Commerce or business association. Adrienne Church is General Manager at Prospa New Zealand.

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Finance New Zealand Incubator Curation 70

NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 12, 2019

One of the questions we’re often asked is, “What Government funding is available for startups in New Zealand?” For the majority of new business owners, there are no Government funds that will give you the founder, cash to start your new business. And quite frankly, nor should there be.

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Government New Zealand Incubator Intellectual Property 66

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 1, 2018

That is particularly true of tech, exhibit “A” in the corporate failure to hire and promote women. From startups to the largest firms, firms themselves actually hire and promote females. Women can lean in, education can push STEM, states may enact wage gap and family leave legislation.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 23, 2018

Great choices include GoDaddy for those in the United States and [link] for those in New Zealand. Not hiring a professional for your website. Depending on the nature of your business and what you hope to achieve with your website, you may need to hire a professional to do it.

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Small Business Algorithm New Zealand United States 154

NZ Entrepreneur

JANUARY 16, 2020

Maybe you need to purchase new equipment, hire staff, or buy materials for an upcoming job – but are unsure how to fund that opportunity. There are a growing number of alternative lending options available to small businesses in New Zealand. Adrienne Church is General Manager at Prospa New Zealand.

New Zealand 56

New Zealand Social Media Small Business Stock 56

Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

I want to especially thank the dozens of Kiwis who acted as my guardians and escorts from place to place, even driving me around on the wrong side of the road Every tourist will tell you that New Zealand is a beautiful country, and they are not kidding. I also did a radio interview on Radio New Zealands Nine to Noon program.

Australia 111

Australia Lean New Zealand San Francisco 111

NZ Entrepreneur

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Is the loan to manage short term cash flow during a quiet period, hire a new team member, or even to take advantage of a discount on bulk orders? Adrienne Church is General Manager at Prospa New Zealand. Ask yourself – what do you need the funding for?

New Zealand 61

New Zealand Small Business Finance Security 61

Austin Startup

JANUARY 9, 2017

From running around Manhattan in 2008 selling to restaurants while the world economy was in tatters, to the first hire of a startup based out of Estonia, to my current role in Austin, Texas it sure has been a windy road. That all changed when I went to Sydney, Australia for a study abroad program at the University of New South Wales.

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Pakistan Technical Review Fiji Estonia 48

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

We want to empower you to write your own business plan, but we know that there are times when it makes sense to hire help. And before you hire someone to write your business plan, consider how much you are willing to pay and what kind of results you want to see from them. Australia and New Zealand. South Africa.

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Global South Africa United Arab Emirates United Kingdom 62

Up and Running

JUNE 18, 2013

Over at The New York Times, Paul Downs is running a four-part series on his decision to hire a sales consultant. “Speed dating for businesses” in New Zealand: Innovest Auckland 2013 is matching 59 pre-approved small-to-medium businesses seeking growth capital with 112 investors.

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St. Louis New Zealand Small Business Administration Dallas 65

NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 3, 2019

If you’re responsible for finding and hiring people to grow your team or your business, your thoughts have probably wandered towards recruiting on social media, especially when the job boards aren’t producing the right needles from the haystack. Social media is all pervasive.

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Social Media Media New Zealand Canada 67

NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

In New Zealand, employment agreements (formerly known as employment contracts) set out the terms and conditions that govern the employment relationship, and under the Employment Relations Act 2000, every employee must have a signed, written employment agreement. Hiring contractors who are actually employees.

New Zealand 42

New Zealand Matching Employee Restful 42

NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 21, 2019

When hiring, assessing and developing managers and leaders in your organisation, ask the following questions: Are they experienced? In Australia and New Zealand, the Chartered Manager accreditation is changing the game for leaders and businesses. How are they adapting to the fast-changing pace of leadership for the future?

Australia 41

Australia Leadership Management New Zealand 41

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

I was just going to get hired somewhere. Your resume looks a little odd when you’ve been in church work for like 12 years, so nobody hired me, and I thought, “Oh, I guess I need to start my own business again.” Lance Cummins: I actually use Xero out of New Zealand. This is going to be a great adventure.”

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Jeff Hilimire

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

My first big win with my first company, Spunlogic, was a huge web design project with a New Zealand company. So we got our first office space, hired our first non-founder employee, quit our other jobs, and got to work. This was a $65,000 project and our largest project previously was $550. Super lucky, right?

New Zealand 28

New Zealand Employee Web Hiring 28

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

We had scrambled to get a product to market, built our first website, rapidly hired a technology team, raised our seed round of capital ($1.5 They always need something new. The phones rang off the hook (we didn’t even think about hiring somebody to answer them). million … yes that was seed in 1999!)

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South Africa Europe Disintermediation Poland 310

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 17, 2010

Africa Cape Town, South Africa [link] Asia Tokyo, Japan [link] Europe Barcelona, Spain [link] Birmingham, UK [link] Bucharest, Romania [link] Budapest, Hungary [link] Cambridge, UK [link] Copenhagen, Denmark [link] Delft, Netherlands [link] Edinburgh, Scotland [link] Gothenburg, Sweden [link] London, UK [link] Madrid, Spain [link] Munich, Germany [link] (..)

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Eric Friedman

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

For what its worth the globalization of talent is incredible and in our case, our partner was located in New Zealand. I think when hiring outside help you have to think about 3 dimensions; time, quality, and price but you only get to pick two. Total cost: $900.00 We were more interested in getting this out the door.

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Software Review Cost Cofounder New Zealand 103

rob.by

MARCH 8, 2012

But then again, I’m living in New Zealand, not exactly the startup capital of the world. If yes, hire a contract developer. Tuesday, August 17, 2010 e.p.c. Friday, August 20, 2010 Stephanie says: I can testify to this! It is unlikely this person will work for free. If no, you need to find a PARTNER who does.

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Technical Cofounder Cofounder Software Engineering Fractional CTO 42

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

You don’t need to hire an expensive PR firm to get some traction with this. The new online media is hungry for stories. By taking what you do and finding a relevant news angle you can easily bag yourself some space in this online world for the mere price of some time spent writing emails. Get Media Coverage.

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PR Social Media New Zealand Ireland 69

Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

Next week, Ill be in New Zealand for Webstock 2010. Next week, Ill be in New Zealand for Webstock 2010. I started to feel like my blog became too much of a travel diary last year - and I still have many videos and presentations from last fall that I havent shared yet.

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San Francisco Web DC Lean 102