“Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart” Rumi Why is it Aotearoa New Zealand is using immigration to prop up industries like rest home care, fishing, chefs, seasonal work, and IT sectors? Why don’t New Zealanders want these jobs? The assumption that locals don’t like these jobs is simply untrue. Locals don’t like these jobs most likely because they are treated poorly by employers, and they aren’t...

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“The most powerful narcotic in the world is the promise of belonging” Kalle Lasn What a great book Owen Eastwood, Ngai Tahu, has written. Every leader in New Zealand, in business, sport and communities, should read this. If you want to know how to create a sense of belonging and inclusion in organisations, generating high performance, this book is for you. Three things stand out: • Eastwood is a consummate storyteller. The stories in the book include both personal stories...

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