WEBSITE GOES BALLISTIC
Two years ago Nathan Foster didn’t own a computer or have Internet access – so what he might do with an online presence for his guided hunting and gunsmithing business, Terminal Ballistics Research, was just an idea.
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LESSONS ON LEADERSHIP
Auckland IT services company Lexel Systems is a family firm that provides valuable lessons in succession, reinvention, customer service and above all, business leadership. Glenn Baker has the story.
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TRANSACTION ACCEPTED: MITIGATING E-PAYMENT RISKS
Some people still feel discomforted at the thought of money as data, able to be exchanged between payer and payee as just a bunch of bits and bytes. This discomfort is heightened for those raised in an era where cash and cheques were the standard methods of payment and websites and EFTPOS merely unknown technologies on a distant horizon.
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COPING WITH THE TRESSES & STRESSES
Coping with the tresses & stresses For Louise Pilkington, the owner of Servilles Hair Salon in Auckland’s Ponsonby, a break from her business often involves a hot, remote, exotic location and more than likely, a friend’s wedding. So far she has been witness to nuptials in Argentina and Bali. “And being a bridesmaid for a Hindu wedding in Penang was a very special experience,” she says.
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GIVE YOURSELF A BREAK!
Quit making excuses for not taking time out from your business! Glenn Baker meets four highly successful business owners who really know the importance of taking regular breaks and reveals their secrets on how to have a holiday.
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FROM ZERO TO HEROES - THE DAVID AWARDS IN SMALL BUSINESS
The inaugural David Awards, brainchild of HomebizBuzz’s Heather Douglas, uncovered some stunning small businesses run by highly competent and extremely passionate Kiwis. No more so than the Supreme Award winner Auckland Auto Clinic.
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