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We are actively looking for people to join us on the next stage of growth. If you are passionate about the role start-ups and scale-ups play in making New Zealand a more prosperous country and the impact on our communities

Employee engagement can directly impact the bottom line of your business by 21% and this difference has never been more important. Here's our advice for business owners working to create an engaged and productive team post lockdown.

We all know people join companies, and statistically leave their leader. Adding empathetic leadership to your toolkit is key to reversing this statistic and it is a learned skill.

What I have gained has been life changing and challenged my perception of why you should have a mentor and at what stage in your life journey.

Sprout co-founder Angela Waddell share her top tips for shaking off those post holiday blues and diving back into the work after time away.

The right Chief of Staff can increase productivity, engagement and improve momentum, whilst allowing the founder / CEO to focus on the growth of the business and what they do best. 

Vision, values, purpose...what difference does it really make? Find out in this discussion between co-founder Angela Waddell and Anthony McHanon from BizBytes.

Here are some tips we would like to share if you’re on the hunt for a new role in this current climate… 

This week, easing into the ‘new normal’, I’m practicing something called realistic positivity. 

It’s often the case in any service industry that you spend your time and energy helping your customers, but neglect your own business of the things you do best.

Here are nine questions we have been asking the business owners we work with at Sprout that you might want to consider.

We really can’t control what is going to happen tomorrow; how long the lockdown will last, if business will keep going...here's our view on keeping positive and optimistic.