http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz en-nz Impact Consulting and Accounting Ltd 30 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/486138 Changes in bank lending requirements mean more identification rquired... 025, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/486138 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/486153 Who would have thought physics could make camping more fun? Revelutionary technology significantly improves air beds. 025, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/486153 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/486136 Sunnyvale Sports Centre takes another step towards stage 3 development. 024, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/486136 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/484486 DoorBot is a system that aims to replace the doorbell with a camera that broadcasts direct to homeowners’ smartphones. 024, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/484486 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/483032 Innovation from new shirt brand "Wool & Prince", seeks to take the life of a shirt to 100 days without washing... 023, 5 Jun 2013 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/483032 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/480748 Niche market project focuses on meeting need for amputees. 021, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/480748 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/479522 Easy to read article with practical leadership communication tips and stories, mistakes to avoid and fixes to make... 020, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/479522 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/478698 Eco-friendly wooden frames bikes that can be assembled just like flatpack furniture. 019, 9 May 2013 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/478698 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/475985 This YouTube video of Steve Jobs is making the rounds again and for good reason. It’s less than two minutes long and it encapsulates one of the best bits of advice Steve Jobs ever offered on how to succeed. 016, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/475985 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/475987 The Christchurch Earthquakes of September 2010 and Feb 2011 may seem like a memory for much of NZ, but for Christchurch the tension remains. One area... 016, 16 Apr 2013 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/475987 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/469284 Turning facts into a story and story into engagement... learn from the best. 013, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/469284 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/469340 Be it a commercial building or a community asset. Return on investment calculations are essential... you could end up with a tax liability. 012, 21 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/469340 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/469205 Is 'free' the new price of education, or are companies just getting smarter about how they scale their services and make money at the same time. 012, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/469205 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/468889 Queenstown prepares for influx of cyclists as the annual bike festival kicks off. 012, 19 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/468889 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/468887 Pinewood was the perfect end to an amazing race. 011, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/468887 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/466921 Century in debut outing... dream come true. 011, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/466921 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/466922 Don't make people pay. Let them. Well known for pushing boundaries, Alt-rock icon Amanda Palmer challenges the traditional approach with this thought provoking talk. 011, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/466922 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/464303 Cross-pollination of ideas and the benefits of shared knowledge. 009, 27 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/464303 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/464300 An interesting theory on saving habits from Keith Chen. Does how we speak affect how we think, and how we think affect how we act? 009, 27 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/464300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/464302 Some changes to NZ student loans... Studying or working - find out how they might affect you. 009, 27 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/464302 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/463419 A new step for one of this centuries most successful brands... is there a lesson here for your own business? 008, 20 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/463419 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/462734 Luxury perfume for babies aims to enhance their natural smell... 007, 14 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/462734 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/462000 20,000 Potential Sports Participants / Customers are about to arrive in Dunedin. Are you ready? ... A few quick tips. 006, 7 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/462000 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/461959 Thinking of changing the world, plus helping the NZ economy, but need some cash to do it... 006, 6 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/461959 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/460990 Take control of your business finances and get back to the stuff you enjoy doing. 005, 31 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/460990 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/461040 Overcoming Top Level Challenges. What do you do when you face one of your biggest challenges just when you are nearing the top?... 005, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/461040 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/460966 The importance of empathy for those you serve in unleashing the talent and potential of an organisation. Short, insightful and to the point. 005, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/460966 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/460031 Keith Yamashita explains what great CEOs, leaders and designers have in common. 004, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/460031 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/461033 Water sports are of huge value to the fabric of our community... 004, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/326963/461033 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/456750 Free lighting for Africa... innovative solutions for renewable energy in areas that need it most. 002, 9 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/456750 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/456923 A quick snapshot of some business success stories from the past year... 051, 20 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/456923 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/456701 All you need to know on how to make your Youtube video go viral... most of it commonsense, some of it unexpected. 051, 19 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/456701 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/456717 The IRD are making changes to Voluntary Disclosure policies which could affect you, if for example... 051, 19 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/456717 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/456078 We've heard it before, aging population + large number of small business owners looking to retire... 050, 11 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/456078 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/455689 Successful NZ based business Mum2Mum talk about 50% annual growth 5 years in a row and the benefits of having a chartered accountant involved. 049, 6 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/455689 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/455295 The Hobbit has gained a huge amount of media coverage in NZ and hopeful similar levels overseas. The National government has recently released an info graphic on the direct economic contribution of the movie production. 049, 5 Dec 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/455295 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/454517 If you are really keen to get fit but don't enjoy exercise too much this might be an option for you... 048, 28 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/454517 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/454500 Innovation in the music industry. Scottish artist Calvin Harris is offering his new album free to anyone with an iPhone, only one catch... 048, 28 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/454500 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/453825 Barrington, formed by Jerry and Judy Dowling and David and Karen Smythe, has vineyards in Muttontown Rd, near the Clutha. In late October they got together with other wine growers from central otago... 047, 22 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/453825 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/453671 A Metro Safety video clip gets 12 million views in just 7 days! Is your marketing this innovative? 047, 21 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/453671 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/452781 This weeks inspiration a 2min video on the power of perspective. 046, 14 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/452781 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/452791 Hows your payroll? The new Novapay system has been causing havoc for many NZ schools and thousands of staff. We offer a number of solutions to fix your payroll challenges. Simple and stress free. 046, 14 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/452791 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/450255 An interview from 2010 with Ice Breaker Founder Jeremy Moon. A reminder that top brands aren't born in a day and... 045, 7 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/450255 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/450159 Nicky Samuels and Lindsay Dey compete at ITU World Triathlon Championships... 044, 1 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/450159 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/450168 Dunedin based Business Leader Ian Taylor talks about the power of deciding where you want to live and then inviting the world to come to you. 044, 1 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/450168 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/449282 A kid who made his own cardboard arcade, inspired thousands of others and lead to the creation of a global education fund. Watch the video that started it all. 043, 24 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/449282 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/449248 5min Video - Leadership is important in both business and community projects. Gain momentum - start a movement 042, 17 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/449248 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/449271 Three opportunities for knowledge base professions. 041, 10 Oct 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/281611/449271 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/445043 Concise seminar covering the basics of Xero and where possible any specific questions you may have. 039, 26 Sep 2012 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/445043 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/432717 Deacons Court is one of Dunedin's longstanding B&B accommodation providers. We are proud to promote their business and new website. 028, 12 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/432717 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/432718 The Cadbury’s Chocolate carnival is on in Dunedin once again and is already in full chocolaty swing. 028, 12 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/432718 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/432712 We are proud to support our client Karen Smythe in her Photography Exhibition FRESH Expressing a Passion. 028, 12 Jul 2012 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/432712 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/409012 Impact Consulting & Accounting will be hosting two seminars this month about Xero Software. 010, 9 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/409012 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/406751 The deadline for the Industry Collaboration Project Fund is coming up - March 19 2012 008, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/406751 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/396276 Forsyth Barr Stadium warming up. 051, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/396276 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/391753 Dunedin artist Jim Cooper has been making ceramic sculptures since the mid nineteen eighties. 047, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/391753 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/383954 As from 1 October 2011, gift duty has been abolished. Does that mean that donors can now make gifts without any issues arising? 042, 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/383954 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/379292 From 1 April 2011 the definition of family income as applicable to Working for Families Tax credits has changed and include a few extra income streams. We will also need to be notified in the event that your circumstances change, eg. a child leaves your care, care becomes shared, or change of caregiver occurs. 039, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/379292 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/367336 Highest Honour in Rotary Awarded. Last week Lindsay's ongoing contribution to the local community was acknowledged when he was recognised as a "Paul Harris Fellow". Paul Harris (right) was a founder of Rotary. This award is one of the highest honours in Rotary and is used to acknowledge people who have made distinguished contributions to Rotary and the local community. Lindsay's love of sport, business and community featured strongly - Read the full award citation here... 029, 13 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/367336 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/359308 Don't miss this informative seminar by some of Dunedin's leading consultants and advisors! Wine and nibbles from 5:15pm. 024, 8 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/359308 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/350817 Two of our team members recently moved on to new activities. Andri our latest intern student from Iceland finished up and headed back via Bali and Thailand. And on the home front, Kim, who has been part of our Accounting Team for four years moved to the Gold Coast with her young family. To celebrate and say goodbye we spent an evening with local cooking demonstrator and cuisine specialist Judith Cullen. Image: Team members Mike Sinclair and Kim Sturge cooking 019, 3 May 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/350817 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/343351 Quick reminder of a couple of things business clients should be addressing prior to the 31st March 2011. 014, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/343351 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/343350 Professional Triathlete Nicky Samuels has won her first Triathlon World Cup Race in Mooloolaba. Samuels finished in a time of 2hrs 03min and 13sec to beat a star studded field of athletes, including world number one, Emma Moffat. Nicky is a client of Impact Consulting and Accounting and professional triathlete. If you are considering pursuing a professional sports career our team can help. 014, 27 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/343350 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/343343 Lindsay Dey wore more than one hat a few weeks ago at the annual SBS Corporate Triathlon. As president of the Dunedin Triathlon and Multisport Club he was responsible for race briefing and facilitating the race start, prior to jumping on his bike to help the Impact Consulting team take out 4th place. A big thanks must go to SBS / Bank for once again facilitating and sponsoring this great event. 011, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/343343 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/336437 We have heard the horror stories of families in the Canterbury quake and sympathise with those who were under-insured. It is a timely reminder that we should review our cover: for business and homes; for contents, building and life. See full article for helpful tools and links. 009, 21 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/336437 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/331554 Some important things to consider in regard to trust, gifting and operational obligations of trustees. Click on the link below to view the one page summary. We are happy to assist with any questions or queries you may have. 005, 25 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/331554 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/325490 We have recently launched our new website. If you have any suggestions we would love to hear from you. 052, 22 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/325490 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/327164 051, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.impactconsulting.co.nz/webapps/i/83902/219213/327164