Business Resource Centre: Covid-19

– Resource Centre –

Resources, Advice, and Support

The aim of this page is to provide a list of useful resources to help and support our clients and other businesses in New Zealand during these uncertain times of the Covid-19 virus. We will continue to add documents, links, and other resources as we find them. Please also feel free to share the link to this page and also to send us relevant material that you think will be useful to include.

Find out what’s available for businesses and what you might be entitled to by calling the Government Helpline 0800 779 997 (8am–1am, 7 days a week).

Latest Updates on Current Situation

  • Radio New Zealand live Covid-19 updates in NZ and around the world
  • Latest Covid-19 advice from the NZ government
  • Latest Ministry of Health Covid-19 advice
  • Latest updates from Immigration NZ on temporary border measures
  • Latest Safe Travel advice from the MFAT 
  • Latest news from the Beehive
  • Latest Covid-19 updates for business – business.govt.nz
  • John Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Centre Live Global Case Tracker and Map 
  • Ministry of Health Social Media Channels:
    • Facebook: @minhealthnz
    • Twitter: @minhealthnz
    • Youtube channel

Financial Considerations

Government Advice & Resources
Other Resources

  • The secret to unlocking hidden value in the balance sheet (McKinsey)

Growing Organisations Ltd is not an authorised Financial Adviser and so we are simply passing on material provided by reputable organisations on the understanding that you will consult your own advisers prior to taking any action based on the information therein.

Leadership & Management

Government Advice & Resources

  • Business Continuity Planning Step-by-Step Guide (MBIE)

Harvard Business Review Resources

  • Podcast – Managing the Stress and Uncertainty of the Coronavirus

  • Slow down to make better decisions in a crisis

  • Communicating through the coronavirus crisis

Other Resources

  • Tips for leading companies out of a crisis (McKinsey)

  • How to lead in times of crisis (Fast Company)

  • Leadership in a Crisis – Responding to Coronavirus & future challenges (McKinsey)

  • Podcast – Preparing For & Managing Through a Downturn (McKinsey)

  • How top performers thrive through downturns (McKinsey)

  • Leadership resources for times of Crisis (CCL)

People Support

Government Advice & Resources
Harvard Business Review Resources

  • Coping with Fatigue, Fear, and Panic During a Crisis

  • 15 questions about remote work answered

Other Resources

  • Extrovert’s Guide to Lockdown and Social Distancing

  • 6 Ways to Create a Happy & Productive Workforce

Global Economic Impact

Advice & Resources

  • Video – How the Economic Machine Works, by Ray Dalio (30 mins)

  • How much the Coronavirus will cost the global economy (World Economic Form)

Day-to-day Operations

Government Advice and Resources

  • Tips for setting up effective workspace at home (Stuff)

  • Workplace infectious disease prevention (Ministry of Health)

  • Advice for public events and mass gatherings (Ministry of Health)

  • Workplace preparedness for COVID-19 (Worksafe)

  • General cleaning advice for Covid-19

Harvard Business Review Resources

  • What it takes to run a great virtual meeting

Other Useful Info

Government Advice and Resources

  • Impacts on Trade – Exporters (MPI)

  • Advice for exporters (NZTE)

  • Supply Chain Recovery in Coronavirus Times (McKinsey)

Other Resources

  • Cyber Security While Working From Home

Growing Organisations offers a range of support services to help you through these tough times.

Executive Coaching

See what others may not see and make right strategic decisions.

Business Strategy and Continuity Planning

Minimise disruption and prepare to  recover as quickly and easily as possible.

Leadership Coaching

Identify the critical decisions and develop the capability to lead others.

Resilient Mindset Coaching

Strengthen your mental toughness for success in business and life.

Versatile Communication

Ensure effective, quality, and personalised communication throughout your organisation.

Decision-making in a Crisis

Get the tools you need to be able to make sound decisions in a crisis.


During this time we are also offering free consultations for those of you who’d like to have a chat about your current business situation or find out a bit more about how we can support you through these times.

Call me on my direct line: 021 152 8400.

Posters and Info Sheets


Download these posters and info sheets created by the Ministry of Health to put up in your workplace:

Protect Yourself & Others

How Is COVID-19 Spread?

How To Protect Yourself & Others

 

For resources in other languages, please visit the Ministry of Health website

Social Media Images


Use these images on your social media channels:

Talk to us

Contact us using this form or call/email us:

Phone: 021 152 8400


Email: [email protected]

 
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