ZEDUCATION

Last week we buried my Aunty Mele. At her funeral, my father stood up and did something no one in that Tongan church had ever heard before. What he did next, and what he said when the faifekau pulled him aside, taught me more about leading across generations than most books have in 300 pages.

87% of NZ companies say AI is reshaping their workforce. Only 41% of Kiwi workers actually use it. The gap is foundational. Here's the AI strategy most employers are missing.

Financial education is finally becoming compulsory in New Zealand schools. But for Pacific whānau, a curriculum alone is not enough. Here is why culturally grounded financial capability matters more than ever.

You can be given a title. You can be given a team. But no one can give you trust. That has to be earned, one interaction at a time. In this post, I break down the three things that build trust as a leader — and the small habits that silently destroy it.

Nearly half of New Zealand's working-age population struggles with the basic numeracy skills needed for modern work. It's not just a school problem — it's sitting on your production floor, in your warehouse, and across your admin team right now. Here's what the data says, and what smart business leaders are doing about it.

Only 16.8 percent of Pacific people own their own home in New Zealand, compared to 42.1 percent nationally. The dream of homeownership is real, but so are the barriers. Here's what's actually stopping Pacific families from owning, and how Makatuliki is helping change that.

Over the past 22 months, Zeducation has helped 85+ Māori and Pacific jobseekers find real, sustainable employment across Auckland. Here's what we've learned about the five barriers keeping talented people out of work—and how we're solving them.

Joseph Gaee spent four years as a stay-at-home dad, dedicating his time to raising his young son. When his son started primary school, Joseph decided it was time to return to the workforce. What followed was a challenging period of relentless job searching.

A partnership between Spark NZ, Waikato Tainui and Zeducation supporting Māori rangatahi into tech careers through culturally grounded training, internships and pastoral care.