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Kiwi Stories

Flexible work stories

How to achieve a good work-life balance at home
Hybrid & Remote Work

How to achieve a good work-life balance at home

Remote staff are at risk of burnout as blurred boundaries, isolation and poor routines can erode productivity and family time at home.

By Michael Curreen • 11 min read • Tue, 14th Nov 2023
Kiwis embrace hybrid working model, modern working reimagined
Hybrid & Remote Work

Kiwis embrace hybrid working model, modern working reimagined

Kiwis are leading the way in embracing hybrid working, but are facing challenges, according to a survey by Logitech.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2023
How the pandemic changed Auckland’s rental market
Hybrid & Remote Work

How the pandemic changed Auckland’s rental market

Rents in Auckland’s outer suburbs have climbed faster than in the city centre since Covid-19, as working from home shifts demand.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Jun 2023
Positive sentiment in CBD office markets
Hybrid & Remote Work

Positive sentiment in CBD office markets

Prime CBD office space is tightening in Auckland and Christchurch, while Wellington rents rise despite a temporary vacancy jump.

By Michael Curreen • 7 min read • Wed, 31st May 2023
Three-day weekend better for health
Productivity

Three-day weekend better for health

Healthier sleep and more exercise during a three-day break could strengthen the case for four-day work week trials.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Apr 2023
Tenure – what to expect in 2023 and tips to get them to stay
Human Capital Management

Tenure – what to expect in 2023 and tips to get them to stay

Gen Z and millennials are driving shorter job stints, leaving employers to rethink retention as average tenure settles at two to four years.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Sat, 28th Jan 2023
Optimising today’s workspaces with digital twins
Digital twins

Optimising today’s workspaces with digital twins

Hybrid working is driving up waste and costs in offices, as building managers struggle to predict occupancy and energy demand.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Dec 2022

Global Stories

Flexible work stories

FDM Group highlights ways to tackle motherhood penalty
Hybrid & Remote Work

FDM Group highlights ways to tackle motherhood penalty

FDM Group urges businesses to tackle the 'motherhood penalty'—a root cause of the gender pay gap—and issues recommendations to promote gender parity.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
How to drive a healthy relationship with your work in 2024
Unified Communications

How to drive a healthy relationship with your work in 2024

In 2024, HP's Work Relationship Index illustrates a global work relationship at breaking point, highlighting the need for flexible workspaces, correct technology, and emotionally intelligent leadership.

By Brad Pulford • 5 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - The latest update from Avaya
Customer Experience

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - The latest update from Avaya

Avaya's Managing Director of Australia and New Zealand, Dino Beverakis, discusses the future of work and customer experience in 10 Minute IT Jams.

By Tom Raynel • 1 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Unboxing to build diversity and close the gender gap
IT Industry

IWD 2023: Unboxing to build diversity and close the gender gap

One of the more difficult challenges to overcome is that women, quite simply, aren't putting themselves forward or applying for these roles.

By Tanya Hyams-Young • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Drawing the line - balancing work and life in remote work
Hybrid & Remote Work

IWD 2023: Drawing the line - balancing work and life in remote work

While remote work has given us increased flexibility and freedom, it has also blurred the lines between our work and home lives.

By Pia Broadley • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: How women in tech can 'embrace equity' by supporting each other
Flexible work

IWD 2023: How women in tech can 'embrace equity' by supporting each other

When women support and empower each other, we can both increase gender diversity in tech and create real change in the community and our workplaces.

By Tanya Suna • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
How organisations can build a successful hybrid workforce
Human Capital Management

How organisations can build a successful hybrid workforce

Aa hybrid workplace must equally consider the needs of in-person employees and remote employees and set up an arrangement that benefits all.

By Rebecca Moulynox • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Flexible work stories

FDM Group awarded Flexi-job apprenticeship agency status
Software Development

FDM Group awarded Flexi-job apprenticeship agency status

The Group has been named on the government's Flexi-job apprenticeship agencies register, empowering more school leavers into the tech sphere.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2023
Lumify Group recognised as a top place to work in ANZ
Flexible work

Lumify Group recognised as a top place to work in ANZ

The Australian Financial Review and Boss Magazine have published the prestigious annual list of Best Places to Work, which this year includes Lumify Group.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2023
IWD 2023: Flexible working can reduce gender inequality by enabling mothers to stay in work
Careers

IWD 2023: Flexible working can reduce gender inequality by enabling mothers to stay in work

The rapid normalisation of remote work has made both flexible working and working from home less stigmatised and could ultimately work in women's favour.

By Motive • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023