Insights
Five's views, research and thought leadership.

Fixing the problem of knowledge management
"Knowledge is power" — but only if it actually flows. Here's why how we manage knowledge often works against us, and what to do about it.
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Why are you really doing it?
Before you build the deck, answer one question: what does your audience actually care about? A practical framework for audience-centric presenting.
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The “R” word
One person who's been made redundant 3 times shares what restructures actually teach you — and what leaders can do better.
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Why giving feedback is ALWAYS the right thing to do
Croissant on a senior leader's face. A junior employee who noticed. A lesson in why saying the kind thing is always the right thing.
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Employers - get ready for your future employees
Education is changing fast. The skills your future employees will have — and need — look very different. Here's what employers should be preparing for.
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Unbelievable new joiner experiences
A great first day costs almost nothing. Here are five things any leader can do to make a new joiner feel like they made the right choice.
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Future skills for New Zealand
Nick's take from the ATEED Future Ready Summit: the skills every New Zealander should be building now to stay ahead of what's coming.
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A new kind of leadership
Great leaders seem harder to find than ever. What's driving the leadership drain — and what does genuinely good leadership actually look like today?
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