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Post-earthquake strategies prove successful against pandemic disruption
Recently, an expansion occurred bringing Velocity to sunny Tauranga. Founding Partner Graham Goodisson started Velocity Financial nearly 20 years ago in Wellington. Velocity brought a people-focused and holistic service offering…
Read MoreThe buzz about Harris Tate
Harris Tate is not just any old law firm. They are the proud hosts of two beehives, which are located on-site at their Brown Street office. Alan Tate, one of…
Read MoreBay of Plenty post-harvest facility prepares for Stage 4 expansion
Confidence in the kiwifruit industry’s export growth is fuelling Mount Pack & Cool’s plans to charge ahead with new investment in innovation and increased packing and storage capacity at its…
Read MoreStep up to management with new Level 6 Diploma in Horticulture Production
An exciting new programme is available for people working in horticulture to advance their careers and take on management roles. The New Zealand Diploma in Horticulture Production is a Level…
Read MoreReserve Bank breakfast briefing summary
Priority One was pleased to host Yuong Ha, Chief Economist and Head of Economics at The Reserve Bank of New Zealand last week. Yuong shared the current outlook on New…
Read MoreSocial bonds in demand amid Covid-19 pandemic
The Global Market for Social Bonds Social bonds are a rapidly growing part of the international investment market, allowing investors to help fund projects with positive social outcomes. These include…
Read MoreRamp It Up! Connecting youth with vocational pathways
How many of us have ended up where we planned when we were 16 years old? It is easy to take for granted our unexpected and often eventful path to…
Read MoreInnovation – It’s in our DNA
Inspiring rangatahi towards tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship is what Ko Maui Hangarau (KMH) is all about. KMH is a high-powered summit featuring some of the best Māori Tech Innovators and…
Read MoreZane leads the way into trades
As this year’s handover breakfast, Instep Young Leaders announced their plans for 2021 to close the final handover event, Papamoa College’s Zane Gibbs drew the biggest applause of the bunch. Zane is…
Read MoreChanging of the guard: Young Leaders’ Handover Breakfast
The 2020 Instep Young Leaders’ Forum has been brought to a close with Priority One hosting the final Handover Breakfast, welcoming new leaders aboard for 2021 while farewelling those departing…
Read MoreDecades of opportunities: Bay of Plenty Regional Council provides practical learning to students
For nearly 30 summers Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council has provided an opportunity for students to gain practical experience in their potential future career as part of its…
Read MoreMeet the talented judging panel of YiA 2020
Dr Rosie Bosworth, Vaughan Fergusson, Melissa Woods, and Alex McCall generously gave their time to judge the 10th Young Innovator Awards. Their efforts were greatly appreciated amongst all involved including…
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