
What New Zealand COVID quarantine is actually like – why managed isolation is better and worse than we expected
I’m writing this behind a locked window and wire fence in Auckland’s M-Social Hotel. Ten days ago, my husband Rod and I, along with our two young children Eve and Bobby, made a strange, nerve-wracking flight across international borders during COVID 19.

How to perfect the art of give and take
Once I accepted that a lot of what I wanted to achieve this year isn’t going to happen, I started to relax.

You’re more than your job title
Leaving a job can rattle your sense of identity, but learning how to let go of your ‘brand association’ can be liberating.

What I’ve learnt working from home with children
Rebekah Campbell: "This virus forced us to throw out the goals and focus on getting through each day."What I've learnt working from home with childrenOnce I accepted that a lot of what I wanted to achieve this year isn’t going to happen, I started to relax. Like many...

To make good decisions, start by imagining your perfect day
Too many people make critical decisions by looking only one step up the ladder.

How to network when you don’t have the time or skills
Once I accepted that a lot of what I wanted to achieve this year isn’t going to happen, I started to relax.

If networking terrifies you, try this approach
Meeting new people to forge connections is hard if you’re shy. Business Chicks founder Emma Isaacs suggests aiming for quality over quantity.

How personal style can help shape your career
Forget the rules about what to wear in the office. Think about how you want to be seen, then own it.

Inquisitive’s Tim Power has a tip for start-ups: cut back your goals
Once I accepted that a lot of what I wanted to achieve this year isn’t going to happen, I started to relax.

Why big companies can’t innovate
Fear of failure is often at the heart of the reluctance of large businesses to think differently and move quickly.