|
Home arrow Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Interview with Leanne Prat
(0 votes)
leanne.jpgLeanne Pratt is a naturopath and medical herbalist who owns Aah! Nourishing Tea.  Leanne’s business is a true reflection of her own personal philosophies, focussing on the nourishing and health-giving effects of tea, while still making sure it tastes good!  Leanne also manages to find the time to squeeze in a regular morning radio slot as a Naturopath on Easy Mix radio.  We caught up with her to find out more about this successful woman.

Read more...

Be first to comment this article | Add as favourites (0) | Quote this article on your site

 
July - Home tips for the dining room
(0 votes)
allison-gofton.jpg
Article by Allyson Gofton

A mid-winter celebration with friends and family is a great way to cheer everyone up when the nights are long and the days are wet and chilly. Candles glowing everywhere, a hot toddy steaming in a gorgeous glass followed by a scrumptious feast; there’s no better way to banish the winter blues!  Style is all about expressing your personality.  This certainly extends to the dining table! You won’t be surprised to hear that The Warehouse gets my tick of approval for quality Homeware goodies to help achieve your desired look.  

 

 

Read more...

Be first to comment this article | Add as favourites (0) | Quote this article on your site

 
Focusing on the 'Bigger Picture'
(4 votes)
leadership.jpgA couple months ago, I learned a hard lesson which made me realise the value of focusing on 'the bigger picture'. I was preparing to lead a workshop for over 220 managers at one of New Zealand’s largest companies. As this was a brand new programme, the company’s HR team kept altering the workbook and power point slides right up to the day of the event. In preparing myself, I spent a whole day matching the workbook page numbers to the power point slide numbers. In other words, I wanted to get the details right and make sure I knew exactly what page went with what slide.

Read more...

Be first to comment this article | Add as favourites (0) | Quote this article on your site

 
Five Fab Career Women
(2 votes)

career-women.jpgAt Gloss, we are always inspired by successful women.  So we decided to interview five fabulous, multi-talented women who have achieved success in different arenas.  We chatted to these women about their jobs, their successes, and what advice they can offer to other women.  Click on the links below to read our interviews with this amazing five – there is something to be learned from all of them!

 

 

 

 

Read more...

Be first to comment this article | Add as favourites (0) | Quote this article on your site

 
The Dad Cocktail
(1 vote)
cocktail-for-men.jpgJust in time for Father's Day, our friends at Chivas Regal have created a customised cocktail that your dad will love.

Read more...

Be first to comment this article | Add as favourites (0) | Quote this article on your site

 

 

 

Freshly Served here

In CareerInterview with Amy Brown

article thumbnail Amy Brown wears several different hats.  At only 26, she’s the...
+ Full article

In CareerInterview with MP Jacinda Ardern

article thumbnailJacinda Ardern was elected to Parliament in 2008, and is the opposition...
+ Full article

In CareerInterview with Sarah Bristow

article thumbnailSarah Bristow has been passionate about journalism for as long as she can...
+ Full article

In TravelThe Art of Packing

article thumbnail Are you planning a business trip, or perhaps a mid-winter getaway somewhere...
+ Full article

In FoodReview: "Minced"

article thumbnailWith a foreword by Allyson Gofton and a rugby reference in the first recipe,...
+ Full article

In CareerDream Job: Sharyn Wakefield, The Edge Nightshow Presenter

article thumbnailSharyn Wakefield is not only a friend of mine, but she also has a pretty cool...
+ Full article

In HomeJune - Home tips for the kitchen

article thumbnail  Article by Allyson...
+ Full article

In CareerWhy you are Afraid of Public Speaking

article thumbnail Would you like that special 'x factor'?
+ Full article

In HomeMay - Home tips for the bedroom

article thumbnail Yay, winter’s finally here! While I love all the seasons, I especially...
+ Full article

In FoodWarming Winter Soups

article thumbnailSoup is the ultimate winter comfort food – a bowl of nourishing soup is...
+ Full article

  • Vegas Baby!
  • A mid-winter Christmas party
  • Wine & food matching guide
  • Make your rented house your home
  • Go Green & Save Money
  • Go to Archive
    gloss-signup_btn.jpg