It’s been one of those frustrating weeks where I spend ages chasing up people who we’d like to pay them to do work for us. Nothing earth shattering just fencers, landscapers and the like. It seems that here in New Zealand there is simply too much work for... Talking to a colleague about the best techniques for winning business we strayed into the merits of snogging for business. Now before you start thinking this is a way of spicing up my blog, I’m talking about metaphorical snogging not the physical type.It’s... My father in law was a determined gorse exterminator when staying with us. He’d dress up in long trousers and long sleeved shirt despite the hot weather and complete with baseball cap, gloves and mask he’d head of to the bottom of the garden with his... At the passing of another tax year I thought I’d get ahead of the game and start to work out my GST return (kiwi equivalent of VAT). It didn’t take me long to realise that my neglect of business practices this year is going to make this a painful... The clocks changed in the UK on Saturday night which heralds the start of British Summer. Let’s hope it’s better than the last.For bloggers in the UK you’re now 12 hours behind us in New Zealand so when you see the sun rising think of us looking at... 