Tuesday, 07 February 2012

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What makes a rock star CEO?
Comment || Fiona Rotherham, Businessday.co.nz

What makes a rock star CEO?

Rob Fyfe's status is about more than surface gloss. READ MORE
Emerging leader awards open for business
News || Unlimited

Emerging leader awards open for business

Six leaders to be identified as part of annual leadership week in June. READ MORE
Call to fire Christchurch City Council CEO, hold election
News || Sam Sachdeva, The Press

Call to fire Christchurch City Council CEO, hold election

Local government ministry says election not necessary. READ MORE
NZX looks to Bennett's experience in Asia
News || Jason Krupp, Businessday.co.nz

NZX looks to Bennett's experience in Asia

Hopes international markets experience will open regional partnership opportunities. READ MORE
News || Jenny Keown, Businessday.co.nz

Roy moves from politics to big pharma

Former Act MP plans to leverage her political skills in new role with lobby group READ MORE
Jordan's passion for reinvesting in NZ
News || Richard Meadows, Businessday.co.nz

Jordan's passion for reinvesting in NZ

Wellington venture capitalist and International Business Awards tried retirement, it lasted three weeks. READ MORE
News || Richard Meadows, Businessday.co.nz || 1 comment

Lowe named Beca CEO

Will be based in Melbourne before moving to Auckland HQ next year. READ MORE
Only the smart survive
Sustainable 60 || Julia Hoare

Only the smart survive

Business as usual won’t be an option in coming years READ MORE
Lesson for wind farm industry
Sustainable 60 || Sam Sachdeva, Businessday.co.nz

Lesson for wind farm industry

Scrapping of Project Hayes shows need to have community support: Greens READ MORE
Best foot forward
Comment || Chris Quin

Best foot forward

As a business leader you're less likely to falter if you have a purpose and a clear plan. READ MORE
Sustainability - and a bargain
Sustainable 60 || Lesley Springall

Sustainability - and a bargain

Can grabbing a bargain go hand in hand with sustainability? Absolutely, says the Warehouse's ethical sourcing, environment and regulatory affairs manager Trevor Johnston READ MORE
Business awards finalists pushing into high value markets
News || Claire Rogers, The Dominion Post

Business awards finalists pushing into high value markets

Finalists reflect move away from traditional markets. READ MORE
Knowing staff better should be new year goal
News || Richard Meadows, Businessday.co.nz

Knowing staff better should be new year goal

Leadership Management Australasia report recommends managers should get better acquainted with their people. READ MORE
Marketing, leadership and epic failure
The Conversation || Lesley Springall

Marketing, leadership and epic failure

Brian Meredith is never short of an opinion. A former journalist and ad man, Meredith plies his message through his own marketing consultancy, The Marketing Bureau. But don’t let the name fool you — it’s about much more than marketing. READ MORE
Brand reputation paramount for leadership award winner
News || Fiona Rotherham, Businessday.co.nz

Brand reputation paramount for leadership award winner

Word of mouth referrals more valuable than slick marketing, says Simon Challies. READ MORE
Roundtable, NZ Institute to merge
News || Business Day || 2 comments

Roundtable, NZ Institute to merge

Organisations' combined resources could give stronger public policy voice. READ MORE
News || Claire Rogers, Businessday.co.nz

Wgtn Employers Chamber of Commerce to decide future

Board was earlier undemocratically dissolved. READ MORE
Global trends to shape New Zealand’s future
Investment || Unlimited || 1 comment

Global trends to shape New Zealand’s future

What are the new models for science, commercialisation and investment that will create better outcomes for New Zealand over the 21st century? READ MORE
Celebrating the spirit of leadership
Comment || Chris Quin

Celebrating the spirit of leadership

Peter Blake's passion for winning, down-to-earth nature and charisma made for an enduring leadership legacy. READ MORE
News || Richard Meadows, Businessday.co.nz

Ryman MD secures corporate leadership award

Shareholders' Association also awards former justice and commerce minister Simon Power. READ MORE