In many ways large and small businesses are the same. We operate in mostly the same legal and staffing environments. We’re in the same economic environment. But small businesses have less resources and this means reality is harsher for small business. Delays, cost overruns and mistakes bite harder. Running any business means learning all the tricks and tips over time. But being highly organised and knowing your industry isn’t sufficient anymore. We need to know enough about a

Presented by Megan McMillan at AllTrain in Palmerston North, this half day workshop is aimed at business leaders and managers. It’s aimed at giving real world project management skills that you can take away and start implementing that afternoon. While great for people wanting to successfully deliver the riskier parts of their business plan, it’s also good for those surprise changes that come up, such as those forced by technology, weather events and legislation. We talk abou

Projects are a time of change, when what customers, staff and suppliers see and expect can change. This makes it an ideal to review and...

Contractors are usually not given the same induction a permanent people manager would be, and are expected to hit the ground running....