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How to avoid a digital transformation fiasco – Nintex
Digital Transformation

How to avoid a digital transformation fiasco – Nintex

Australia's public and private sectors alike racing to embrace digital technologies, to keep the customer satisfied and realise efficiency dividends.

By Chris Ellis • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Aug 2019

Global Stories

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Skillsoft launches new leadership focused online learning resource
eLearning

Skillsoft launches new leadership focused online learning resource

Skillsoft launches online learning resources to develop leadership skills, focusing on digital leadership in today's fast-changing world.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2020
Female leaders are better employers than male counterparts - AUT study
Auckland University of Technology

Female leaders are better employers than male counterparts - AUT study

Female leaders have a more positive impact on employees' wellbeing, according to a survey of New Zealand workers.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 25th May 2020
Executives failing to lead and maintain competitive edge
Leadership

Executives failing to lead and maintain competitive edge

A new Cognizant study with MIT reveals most executives lack the mindset to lead in the digital economy, with only 9% skilled to thrive digitally.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2020
Diversity key to successful workplaces in Asia - Hays report
Leadership

Diversity key to successful workplaces in Asia - Hays report

A Hays report reveals that 85% of professionals in Asia view encouraging diverse opinions as crucial for talent retention, yet only 63% see this in practice.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2019
Nutanix appoints new chief commercial officer Tarkan Maner
Converged Infrastructure

Nutanix appoints new chief commercial officer Tarkan Maner

Nutanix has named Tarkan Maner as its new chief commercial officer, entrusting him with global business and corporate development, and strategic partnerships.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2019
Asia shines at Frost & Sullivan Asia-Pacific Best Practices Awards
Unified Communications

Asia shines at Frost & Sullivan Asia-Pacific Best Practices Awards

Award recipients have consistently demonstrated outstanding achievement and superior performance amidst the changing business landscape.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2019
PwC report: Nextgens will lead family businesses into the digital age
PwC

PwC report: Nextgens will lead family businesses into the digital age

PwC finds family businesses must empower nextgen leaders, who are eager and equipped to guide their companies into the digital age despite feeling held back.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2019
Forget personal development, women want to be leaders
Leadership

Forget personal development, women want to be leaders

Few training programmes focus on leadership, despite women's ambition to be leaders, says leadership expert Dr Sue Watson.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2019
Allianz executive swap program creates stronger company culture
Human Capital Management

Allianz executive swap program creates stronger company culture

Allianz's new HR programme lets senior executives shadow colleagues, fostering stronger company culture and better collaboration across global operations.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
Vodafone NZ to launch 5G services by December
Unified Communications

Vodafone NZ to launch 5G services by December

Vodafone New Zealand to roll out 5G services in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Queenstown by December following a NZD $3.4 billion acquisition.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2019
Responsible AI starts with responsible leaders - PwC
Artificial Intelligence

Responsible AI starts with responsible leaders - PwC

PwC claims AI could add USD $15.7 trillion to the economy, but only with ethical leadership and stringent governance, bias checks, and accountability.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Jul 2019
Learn from the best: leadership in the tech industry
Leadership

Learn from the best: leadership in the tech industry

CompTIA's latest ANZ Channel Community meeting in Sydney focused on the values and challenges of leadership in business.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 27th May 2019

Stories from Other Regions

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Trio of businesswomen to lead AI Forum of New Zealand
Quantum Computing

Trio of businesswomen to lead AI Forum of New Zealand

The AI Forum of New Zealand has appointed three local business women who are charged with leading New Zealand's use of AI into 2020 and beyond.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2019
Are the millennials right about Artificial Intelligence?
Robotics

Are the millennials right about Artificial Intelligence?

Firms risk missing AI’s biggest gains unless younger staff push change, as the technology is set to reshape jobs rather than erase them.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2019
Companies seeking digital transformation should focus on people
Digital Transformation

Companies seeking digital transformation should focus on people

Tech Leaders NZ says while digitl transformation is rife among companies in NZ, there is a lack of focus on the biggest assets.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 8th May 2019
Water review needs coherent leadership
Sustainability

Water review needs coherent leadership

Contractors say New Zealand’s ageing water networks need faster decisions, after ministers deferred reforms and left regulation unresolved until late 2019.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Nov 2018