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I had never been to a work conference before. As a graduate, I’m fresh skin not only to the firm but to the industry itself. So, when I arrived at the cliffside glamping site, I had nothing to compare it to. Just fresh eyes. Here is what I took away.  Setting the bar on day one Glamping on the […]

And why the merger with Gilligan Sheppard is the next chapter in helping growing businesses succeed… Julian doesn’t own a  Porsche, nor a Haines Hunter. After being part of a $300 million company sale, the only thing he upgraded was his garden shed. “I’m not that guy,” he says with a laugh. Instead, he spent […]

Since 2018, foreign buyers have been effectively locked out of New Zealand’s residential property market. The ban was a response to soaring house prices that made homeownership increasingly unaffordable for ordinary New Zealanders. But a new exemption has opened a carefully controlled gateway: holders of the Active Investor Plus Visa can now purchase residential property […]

Why do some businesses consistently outperform their competitors while others, despite strong products and capable people, struggle to hold direction? Guest writer Murray Fulton of Advantage Business has spent years working with business owners across industries of all sizes and he points to the same recurring problems: leaders who lack consistency, shy away from transparency, […]

Merger establishes Gilligan Sheppard as a true one-stop shop for small to medium-sized businesses across APAC. Auckland, New Zealand – Gilligan Sheppard, one of New Zealand’s leading business advisory and accounting practices, today announced its merger with CFO 4 U, a specialist fractional CFO services provider. The merger combines Gilligan Sheppard’s established expertise in business […]