3123 days ago

Plimmerton Rotary Dinner Meeting 8th August

Rhondda Sweetman from Plimmerton Rotary

Four Cs that are building better organisations and communities - Create, Connect, Communicate, Collaborate', says Fraser Carson who will be speaking to us tonight.

'The internet is the infrastructure tool of the modern age', he says. 'However, we need to challenge the status quo of the internet with a completely fresh approach to the way websites work, to deliver even more. We need a mission to help people to more easily and productively connect, build relationships, share knowledge, find resources, develop assets, advance ideas, fund raise and promote themselves and others. In short, to benefit individuals, clusters and active communities of common interest'.

Fraser Carson is a director of Flightdec Limited, a Wellington-based marketing and communications consultancy. Flightdec has developed a unique online platform that delivers websites to clients in the community and membership sector that supports connectivity and collaboration.

Fraser is a strategic problem-solver and implementer with more than 40 years experience.

He see his primary mission as; helping people more easily and productively share knowledge and information, advance ideas, find quality resources, develop assets, build relationships, make sales and promote themselves and others through smarter use of the internet.

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Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?

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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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🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
  • 100% Human-centred experience and communication
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  • 0% Critical thinking
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  • 0% Resilience and adaptability
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  • 0% Other - I will share below!
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2 votes
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Emma’s wedding dress reveal tells a different love story

Charles Fleming Retirement Village

A Valentine’s-inspired wedding dress show at Ryman Healthcare’s Logan Campbell Village is providing the perfect opportunity for residents to share memories of their romantic day.

But for Emma Muller, it has also turned into an opportunity to celebrate her late daughter Nicola, who died 19 years ago at the age of 37.

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7 days ago

Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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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Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
  • 59.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
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  • 26.4% No, individuals should take responsibility
    26.4% Complete
  • 14.2% ... It is complicated
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1180 votes