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This train of thought started as an email response to a post by Nat Torkington last month, in which he lamented the shortage of experienced and capable business staff in New Zealand - the “deal-making CEOs and well-networked bizdev gurus.”
I’d been thinking and talking with others along the same lines over the past six months, [...]