date 13 Feb 2024 read time 3 min to read Embrace diversity because the ‘tipping point’ is close Demographer Paul Spoonley says a great transformation is under way in New Zealand. Diversity Talent
date 18 Dec 2023 read time 21 min to read The top five issues for directors in 2024 In a world in continual crisis, directors need to take their game to a whole new level. Diversity Leadership Productivity
date 24 Nov 2023 read time 35 min to read Director Sentiment Survey 2023 report Inflation and the cost of living has emerged as the issue that has boards most worried, according to the Director Sentiment Survey 2023. Board evaluation Conflict of interests Organisational culture
date 29 Sep 2023 read time 3 min to read The greatest asset of all People are not a cost but an asset and directors need to hold management to account. ESG Purpose Talent
date 29 Sep 2023 read time 3 min to read From working ‘for’ to working ‘with’ With 2 in 5 employees planning to leave their organisation, a working partnership that is authentic and transparent cannot be overstated. Leadership Talent
date 05 Sep 2023 read time 1 min to read Learning, as an expert Learning from others requires curiosity and a willingness to set your existing expertise to one side. Talent
date 30 Jun 2023 read time 4 min to read Immigration improves labour markets Improved immigration policy could help relieve the pressure on a tight labour market and drive up productivity. Covid-19 Talent
date 30 Jun 2023 read time 4 min to read Constrained by covid Director and investor Catherine Savage says New Zealand’s productivity has dropped and may be further eroded by a loss of skilled people. Covid-19 Talent
date 30 Jun 2023 read time 4 min to read Pulling their socks up A century-old business knows how to respond in a crisis thanks to resilience being part of its DNA. Supply chains Talent
date 23 Mar 2023 read time 5 min to read Rules for a recession: stick to core business and hold on to great talent KPMG’s Financial Institutions Performance Survey 2022 (FIPS) offers some concerns and insights that businesses need to be aware of. Long-termism Talent
OPINION date 21 Feb 2023 read time 2 min to read IMHO: ChatGPT light-hearted distraction, all-powerful tool, or cause for panic? Anthony McMahon MInstD on why Chat GPT may not be as powerful as it’s currently touted to be. Talent
date 09 Feb 2023 read time 4 min to read What’s wrong with ChatGPT? Artificial intelligence is being designed and deployed in ways that will ultimately disappoint most investors. Talent
date 20 Dec 2022 read time 11 min to read Top 5 issues for directors in 2023 Boards and directors are facing myriad challenges and many of these will only increase in scale and importance. Cyber security Long-termism Stakeholders
date 20 Dec 2022 read time 4 min to read How to tackle the labour market From global conditions to immigration settings to fair pay agreements, boards need to be more attuned than ever. Organisational culture Supply chains Talent
date 20 Dec 2022 read time 4 min to read Get active in shaping policy Shortages of talent, increasing regulatory complexity, and opaque government processes cloud the world of chartered accountants. Covid-19 Talent
date 25 Nov 2022 read time 35 min to read Director Sentiment Survey report 2022 Snapshot of issues, challenges and insights from the director community. Covid-19 Talent