Public speaking skills boost confidence, bolster bank balance for North Canterbury businessman
Starting out in business as an 18-year-old with a stutter, Michael Heaven had his fair share of obstacles to overcome to be treated as an equal among fellow businessmen.
Ten years later and with two businesses under his belt, Heaven said he wanted to better equip himself for overseas business meetings and signed up to his local Toastmasters club to hone his public speaking skills.
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Poll: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
The Press reports that Canterbury is right in the middle of a construction boom, with activity forecast to peak around 2027 and major investment flowing into transport, water and energy infrastructure.
We want to know: Are you starting to feel a lift in business confidence across the Canterbury region?
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40% Yes
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60% No
Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
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Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?
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79.7% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
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20.3% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
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