Team New Zealand’s future
After the best part of 20 years at the helm, skipper Dean Barker has been relieved of his duties.
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All Blacks 8 France 7
Prime Minister John Key summed up the mood of the nation nicely when he said he felt a mixture of jubilation and relief as the All Blacks managed to hold on for a 1 point win over France in the final of the Rugby World Cup at Eden Park to claim the Webb...
Future of the unions
Despite pressures on businesses intensifying and profitability for many falling, the cost of living continues to soar putting the topic of our long term viability as a nation squarely back on the table.
Fixing New Zealand Cricket’s woes
Apart from a couple of impressive performances by the likes of Brendon McCullum, Jesse Ryder and Chris Martin, the Black Caps have been sorely exposed by India for what they have predictably become.
NZ Rugby – bolstering the economy
The Crusaders 39-24 loss to the Bulls at Orlando Stadium in Soweto last week is a worrying sign for the All Blacks, not because they lost, but because the comments made prior to and after the game provide further evidence that our commanders at the helm...
The AB’s psychological performance
A number of readers have asked me to elaborate following my comments last month when I suggested the All Blacks ‘lack the basic principles of mental performance.
Building a high performing team
In todays competitive market, building a high-performing team is smart business. However, despite the majority of business leaders in New Zealand considering it a top priority, research suggests it is proving difficult to achieve.