COMMENT: A simple gratitude marketing strategy you might like to use in your own business.

COMMENT: Four ways to tell whether you are really okay with imperfection.

COMMENT: Looking for socially responsible funds? There are more than ever to choose from.

COMMENT: Australia has enjoyed an uninterrupted and unprecedented run of economic growth - but now it's holding the country back.

COMMENT: As much as we'd like his wall to block off the Trump-effect from the rest of the world, no one is immune in the still globalised world.

COMMENT: If your house burns down and the insurance company doesn't pay, it's likely to affect you financially for much of the rest of your life.

COMMENT: It's time New Zealand dropped its famed "number eight wire" mentality and "she'll be right" attitude.

COMMENT: Figures suggest NZ real estate prices are well out of line.

COMMENT: Why did the exchange pursue a hugely expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful, legal claim?

Kate Reid, general manager of Orion Health NZ, faints at the sight of blood.

COMMENT: The $500,000 proposal to change Auckland's slogan received predictable criticism, writes John Drinnan.

COMMENT: It is a welcome development that Statistics NZ is now producing household living-cost price indexes.

COMMENT: 'Blinking' words sound important, but nobody knows what they really mean.

COMMENT: For many a nightmare has begun and the name of the beast is Donald Trump, Brent Sheather writes.

COMMENT: Where can you start to find future sales - outside of your existing clients and advertising?

COMMENT: What are you going to do in your business so you get off to a fast start in 2017?

COMMENT: What does our local market provide in the co-working space, you might have wondered.

COMMENT: Wars, quakes, global warming and Donald Trump. That's 2016, an annus horribilis if there ever was one.

COMMENT: Investors take a glass-half-full approach and focus on hopes spending will get US economy moving again.

COMMENT: If Trump carries out his trade and defence threats, NZ would face the risk of slower global economic growth, higher interest rates and fewer capital flows.

COMMENT: Many citizens have lost faith in the political and business establishment.

COMMENT: Tempted by top-performing shares? Be careful, those gains may not last.

US media will be asking themselves how and why they failed so badly, writes John Drinnan.

If Jacqui Nelson's motto for life and work could be summed up in a few words, it would be: just give it a crack.

COMMENT: Taking Donald Trump at his word, his election heralds a trade war, a recession, and a setback for climate change efforts.

COMMENT: How do you create an amazing experience for your customers?

COMMENT: Brace yourself for a global economy that is about to get horribly, horribly complicated, writes Liam Dann.

COMMENT: You don't need to be a world-famous franchisor to get value from attention to detail.

COMMENT: The Research and Education Advanced Network is a decade older, but it would preferable if it was almost 20, writes Juha Saarinen.

COMMENT: What's the best way to get debt-free?