Understandably, young business owners face a unique set of challenges as they navigate their business journey. They also have to fill knowledge gaps to cope with the familiar ...

Changing To a Growth Mindset part one asked what stagnating business owners can do to develop a new and positive growth mindset and how The Icehouse’s Owner Manager Programme can ...

“Business” and trade, has been a cornerstone of the Asian way of life for thousands of years. In Aotearoa, the Asian business community is thriving and, in a country where ...

We’ve all said it at some point. ‘I’m too busy’. What does it really mean? It’s a few things. As a business owner, when you’re too busy, it means you don’t have enough time; time ...

Upskilling your people is one of the most intelligent moves you can make as a business leader today. We report on this frequently. However, we also know that for many reasons, ...

Not so long ago, being in business – solving challenges and delivering high-quality products and services – was enough for many business owners. Now, more and more of our alumni ...

The construction industry has experienced more than its fair share of challenges in the past 36 months.As we welcome in 2023, our construction-related alumni business owners and ...

Whether it’s developing a coaching mindset to enable your team to fly or building trust through relationship building, it may be time to tune up your management skills.

In November 2020 we outlined the importance of developing an entrepreneurial strategy. It’s a subject that’s tackled early in The Icehouse Owner Manager Programme and making sense ...

Welcome to the tenth part of our 20-Year Anniversary Publication serialisation. Each week, we’ll be publishing a new chapter telling the stories of the people and places that have ...