Understanding Reward and Organisational Performance - Auckland

How behavioural style shapes leadership effectiveness under pressure

Guest Contributor July 16, 2026

Under pressure, leaders default to their dominant behavioural style. The leaders who know what that is, and what it gives, or costs, the people around them, are the ones who

pAI² appoints new chief executive

Management Editorial Team July 16, 2026

pAI² – a social impact technology company – has appointed Nicki Raistrick as chief executive, which the company says marks an important step in the group’s next phase of growth

Agri experts warn New Zealand’s food and fibre future could arrive by default rather than by design

Management Editorial Team June 24, 2026

Despite near universal optimism in the rural sector, a panel of New Zealand’s leading food and agri minds say the sector must be intentional about its future path if it’s to successfully navigate the social, economic, environmental and technological forces impacting its operating environment.