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Mental Health stories - Page 12

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Why one in three CEOs would fire the person responsible for a breach - Nominet
Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
One in three CEOs would fire staff responsible for a data breach, finds Nominet's report on the cyber challenges and leadership gaps facing large enterprises.
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Youthline’s new AI-powered support service is now live
Mon, 27th May 2019
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Youthline launches its new Digital Assistant, Sam, to provide support and information to young people in New Zealand.
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Xero champions workplace mental health for SMBs
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero launches the Xero Assistance Programme in partnership with Benestar to offer free mental health support to 5000 small business workers in New Zealand.
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Biotech an ailing area of NZ economy
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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agritech
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mental health
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biotech
With New Zealand aiming to make tech our number two export by 2025, and primary industry already our number one, we need a clear path forward.
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Social media can improve lives after a disaster
Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
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dr
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cloud services
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social media
New research shows social media can boost wellbeing post-disasters. The 'All Right?' campaign's Facebook page inspired 85% of users to take positive action.
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The tech that helped the first woman to sail around Australia
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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gps
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inmarsat
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mental health
Lisa Blair used devices from supplied by Pivotel to aid her in becoming the first woman to circumnavigate Australia non-stop.
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How AI can improve service desk productivity & staff wellbeing
Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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uc
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martech
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it automation
AI can drive automation, which could be anything from answering common questions to providing automated actions based on a particular request.
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Three ways to improve mental health support in the workplace
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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mental health
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Boosting mental health support in workplaces is crucial, says Dr Tyler Amell of CoreHealth Technologies, outlining three proactive strategies for employers.
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How big data can solve big societal problems
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
New Zealand's youth mental health crisis is exacerbated by a lack of access to services. Data-driven insights could hold the key to solving this problem.
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Change Accelerator graduates empower communities
Thu, 11th Oct 2018
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vodafone
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mental health
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vodafone foundation
The three graduates from Vodafone’s Change Accelerator programme now have prototype solutions that they will use in practice with youth in their communities.
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$444 million: The devastating cost of cyberbullying in NZ
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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cyberbullying
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netsafe
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cybersafety
Can you put a dollar figure on the damage cyberbullying causes New Zealanders? One economist says that cost is around $444 million every year.
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Xero champions mental health awareness and support in the workplace
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero offers its 2000 employees worldwide well-being leave to address mental health challenges and reduce stigma.
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Remote working: The ticket to happier and healthier employees?
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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hybrid & remote work
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cleantech
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workplace
Businesses that allow employees to work remotely also reap the benefits of increased employee productivity, happiness and health.
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Kiwi charities use technology to change young people’s lives
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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mental health
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vodafone foundation
Three charities from Taupō, Kerikeri and Palmerston North are on a mission to use technology in ways that will benefit New Zealand’s young people.
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Aged care residents live out their dreams in virtual reality
Wed, 25th Jul 2018
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samsung
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mental health
Age is no excuse for experiencing the rich world of virtual reality, as three dementia patients from Sydney discovered for themselves recently.
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What’s holding businesses back from adopting facial recognition?
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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surveillance
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biometrics
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Aussie execs predict AI to join workforce soon, boosting revenues; facial recognition tech poses privacy concerns.
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Wise Group selects Kordia for 54 site SD-WAN rollout
Mon, 11th Jun 2018
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
SD-WAN will increase the overall flexibility, performance and capabilities of Wise Group’s Internet-based applications.
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How to switch off when you’re a small business owner
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Taking time out allows you to focus on those important to you and strengthen relationships, which can be a vital reboot.
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Maori business leaders recognised in UoA Awards
Mon, 7th May 2018
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auckland university
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awards
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banqer
Māori business talents were honoured in this year's University of Auckland Aotearoa Māori Business Leaders Awards, celebrating innovation and leadership.
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Nearly half of UK IT workforce overworked and underpaid
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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mental health
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employment
The UK's IT workforce is being stretched to breaking point with employers placing priority on cybersecurity and tech innovation.