When Bruce Senior, owner of Equiptec in Napier, signed up for a lean thinking programme his motivation was to upskill his team and motivate them to seek continual improvement. Within a short time, to his surprise, Bruce realised that he was the one needing upskilling.…

An improved focus on planning and continuous improvement are two benefits that Awatoto-based Analytical Research Laboratories (ARL) highlights from a new lean innovation mindset and two recent projects have shown how that thinking has achieved “more for less”.…

Hawke’s Bay business travellers are being asked to share their experiences and suggestions in a new online commuter survey to give those who travel for business a voice. The survey has been created by Business Hawke’s…

Click here to read coverage in Hawke's Bay Today. Click here to view more photos of the day on the Hawke's Bay Business Hub website. Celebrating the first anniversary of the Hawke's Bay Business Hub is…

Read coverage in Hawke's Bay Today here. Hawke’s Bay businesses are lining up to learn lean techniques to improve productivity, reduce waste and enhance the experience for their customers.

Many local…

We were delighted to host the Malaysian Timber delegation at the Hawke's Bay Business Hub in early April 2016. Napier Pine presented to the group in our conference room.

Another 10 companies are making gains thanks to the 2016 High Performance Work Initiative (HPWI). It is the fourth 12-month HPWI programme brought to the region by economic development agency Business Hawke's Bay (BHB) with support from…

Hawke's Bay businesses with an eye on the United States of America as an export market made a significant connection on Friday (4 December) when the Ambassador of the world's largest consumer nation, visited the region. U.S…

Callaghan Innovation programme manager Elizabeth McInnes visited Hawke's Bay yesterday ahead of a fourth round of the High Performance Work Initiative for 10 Hawke's Bay businesses. "Hawke's Bay's productivity per capita is below the…

Three leading Hawke’s Bay business people are adding their respective strengths to the board of Business Hawke’s Bay. Jenni Giblin, founder of Giblin Group, a consultancy business that helps drive economic growth for towns and…