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Contributors Editor's note Calendar
Business in Brief
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Ann Sherry is taking risks and steering the Australasian cruise shipping industry in the right direction
Sue Sheldon shows how to position yourself to be Ruler of the Board
We ask eight leading New Zealand businesspeople how they will make Your Best Year Ever 2012
Deep in the heart of the Waipara Valley Girls are finding their voice
Mastering the Law of Attraction will drive customer conversion rates in your stores
Bottoms Up: Does business in New Zealand have a drinking problem?
Be a glamour queen, get your New Years Party Face on and greet 2012 with some sparkle
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her inform 40
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Getting to know Labour MP Ruth Dyson
Employers have Great Expectations so ensure you have these skills and technologies when job hunting 2012 is Your Year – make it a good one!
It may be time to switch off from Bad News Syndrome
Want the best people in your team? Consult our Selection Checklist before bringing on new recruits
New Zealand is one of the world's most charitable nations so get on board and Give a Little
Financial Jargon Demystified finally, thanks to our finance expert
How do New Zealand secondary schools NCEA and CIE results compare internationally?