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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.

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.

Born in Samoa and raised in Aotearoa since 1984, Robert has worked most of his life as a machine operator at Colorcote. He will tell you straight, money used to come in and go out just as fast. Loans, fees, obligations. “Back then I wasn’t educated about money,” he says. “Money come, money go.” After completing Auckland Council's Money Confidence programme with Zeducation , that story changed at home, at work, and inside himself as a husband and father. Here is Robert, in h

Basily Palu shares how simple routines turned into real results. After leadership and money confidence training, he swapped takeaways for home cooking, set a weekly family menu, and saved with purpose. Those choices helped this Fletcher Reinforcing 2IC buy a five bedroom home in Huntly. A practical story of mindset, whānau, and everyday leadership.

We’re proud to share that Project Ikuna’s Future Ready Financial Micro-Credentials has been recognised internationally, winning Best...

Woxy, a proud Fletcher Reinforcing employee, found his voice through Zeducation’s Future Ready training. From budgeting better to bonding with his daughter, this story shows how workplace learning creates life-changing impact.

Tips on improving literacy and numeracy in the workplace.