TARANAKI SPORTS AWARDS Nominations OPEN
The Taranaki Sports Awards are a celebration of our regional successes, strengths and community commitment to sport and active recreation. This year we have included two new categories to further celebrate the time, effort and passion that Taranaki people give to sport.
2019 categories are as follows:
The Floatation Sanctuary - Senior Sportswoman of the Year
BDL Toshiba - Senior Sportsman of the Year
New Plymouth Physiotherapy - Senior Sports Team of the Year
QP Sport Protection - Junior Sportswoman of the Year
TSSSA - Junior Sportsman of the Year
Timberco - Junior Sports Team of the Year
Clelands - Masters Sportsperson of the Year
WR Phillips Volkswagen - Coach of the Year
Favour the Brave - Game Official of the Year
Our Cloud - Volunteer of the Year
PipeTech - Club of the Year
Sport Taranaki - Service to Sport
Nominations close FRIDAY 11 OCTOBER.
Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
Want to read more? The Press has you covered!
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58% Human-centred experience and communication
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13.6% Critical thinking
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25.4% Resilience and adaptability
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3% Other - I will share below!
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.8% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.2% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14% ... It is complicated
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