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- Sep 24, 2026
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Learning to be a better business operator (opens the original)
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A practical, framework-heavy episode on how owners actually get better at running their business — and how to know what kind of help you need next. -You'll learn: the 70-20-10 rule for learning (on-the-job, coached, and formal/theory); -How to spot your business's natural bias across Product, Customer and Finance; -The real difference between a mentor and a coach; -Why looking outside your own industry for advice often pays off more; -and why "strong opinions, loosely held" beats either stubborn
Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on NZ First's bid to cut taxes for small and medium businesses (opens the original)
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NZ First want taxes slashed for small and medium businesses in order to increase productivity. The party will campaign on lowering the rate from 28 percent to 20 - for businesses turning over less than $30 million dollars. Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says there's a case for making this change, as Australia tried something similar for small to medium enterprises. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Is the stock market getting expensive? Wealth Watch with Generate - Thu 24 Sep (opens the original)
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Greg Smith KiwiSaver investment and Managed Funds specialist from Generate on earnings growth multiples. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kerre Woodham: Time is running out for businesses that run on gas (opens the original)
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Time is running out for the businesses that generate billions of dollars worth of GDP and that employ a quarter of a million New Zealanders. They're the businesses that run on gas. Your bakers, your coffee roasters, your wineries, your wood processors, your ag sec. And that's not counting the schools and hospitals dependent on gas to heat their buildings. Time is running out because the gas they operate on is running out. It's a finite resource. And as yet, they haven't found anything to replace
Personal Finance: Investing in a rising interest-rate environment - Thu 24 Sep (opens the original)
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Forsyth Barr Investment Adviser Mark Richardson explains which assets are benefitting from high interest rates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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