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Employment law update: what's changed, what's coming, and what to watch
28
July
2026

Employment law update: what's changed, what's coming, and what to watch

It's been a busy few months for employment law in Aotearoa, and the pace isn't letting up. As always, our aim is to help employers understand what's changing, what it means for your organisation, and what you should be doing to prepare.

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Kernel: Turning Founder Clarity into Shared Execution
17
July
2026

Kernel: Turning Founder Clarity into Shared Execution

Humankind partnered with Kernel to turn its growth strategy into the way the business operated day to day.

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When the Founder Stops Being the Operating System
09
July
2026

When the Founder Stops Being the Operating System

What Humankind’s transition from founder-led to CEO-led taught me about growth, structure and leadership.

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When Information Is Everywhere, Leadership Matters More
06
July
2026

When Information Is Everywhere, Leadership Matters More

Last month we attended OnBoard’s event on 10x Better Boards: Is Traditional Governance Dead?

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Three months in: Anna Ruediger on people, performance and doing HR differently
01
July
2026

Three months in: Anna Ruediger on people, performance and doing HR differently

Anna Ruediger reflects on her first three months at Humankind, from early surprises to the ideas and moments that have shaped her view of what great people work can be.

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Storypark: Regrouping After Rapid Change to Scale With Confidence
12
June
2026

Storypark: Regrouping After Rapid Change to Scale With Confidence

Storypark is a NZ-founded EdTech platform supporting early childhood education centres, teachers, and families to build stronger learning partnerships.

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Understanding the recent employment law changes affecting high-earning employees
19
May
2026

Understanding the recent employment law changes affecting high-earning employees

From 21 February 2026, NZ employees earning $200,000+ lose dismissal protections. Here's what employers need to know and the practical steps to take now.

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Creating Workplaces Free from Bullying and Harassment: Our Employer's Guide
14
May
2026

Creating Workplaces Free from Bullying and Harassment: Our Employer's Guide

Each year we publish a comprehensive employer's guide to help organisations prevent and respond to bullying and harassment, and this year's edition is now available to download.

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Humankind acquires Blackbird-backed management training platform The Mintable to address manager capability gap
07
May
2026

Humankind acquires Blackbird-backed management training platform The Mintable to address manager capability gap

The move comes as organisations face a growing manager capability gap and rising expectations on leaders to lift performance, engagement and retention.

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Fuelling Growth: The Decisions That Sustain Scale
06
May
2026

Fuelling Growth: The Decisions That Sustain Scale

Insights from our Christchurch event with BNZ and Oxygen Advisors

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