Posts about First Line Management

Why Professional Development Matters Especially When Budgets Are Tight

Professional development builds confidence, capability and retention which is even more important in tight times. Here’s why it matters and how to make it accessible.

5 Ways to Future-Proof Your Leadership Skills in 2025

Future-proof your leadership in 2025 with five practical strategies. From emotional intelligence to leading flexible teams, it's important to stay relevant in fast-changing New Zealand

LEARNER PROFILE FLM4: ASH WALKER

“I now look at business management from a different angle and make a conscious effort to be a good team leader.” Ash Walker a motivated[…]

LEARNER PROFILE FLM4: PORSHA DE CLEENE

“If in doubt just do it! You will find a way to make the time.” Porsha De Cleene is a doer. Growing up in Palmy[…]

LEARNER PROFILE FLM4: KATIE TOWNSEND

“Be prepared for the next opportunity.” “You didn’t get the job but we still want to invest in you.” That’s how Katie Townshend’s employer broke[…]

LEARNER PROFILE FLM4: WAYNE BOYD

“Don’t get overwhelmed, take it with both hands and run with it.” A management level qualification can look daunting, but once you look at things[…]