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david-harris
David Harris has worked in no fewer than 9 countries and spent most of his life in the hospitality industry, operating in a senior management role for a variety of businesses. He also has an MBA from the University of Waikato.
Soon after semi-retiring, however, David decided to take a leap of faith and jump into the world of writing. Today, he acts as one of our men on the ground, with his business and management experience giving him cutting insight into the services he reviews for us. Due to his experience, he still tends to favour food and beverage as well as hospitality businesses most when he’s choosing services to review. You can often find him in one of New Zealand’s new cafes or restaurants – or on the road with his motorbike.
The 5 Best Eyebrow Tinting Services in New Zealand that Are Above the Rest
During the pandemic, my partner got fed up with her brows. After one too many TikTok “brow hack” videos, she decided to try tinting them herself. Ten minutes and one
The 5 Best Bookkeeping Services in Tauranga for Your Peace of Mind
My last bookkeeper really dropped the ball on my accounts – charging a lot while doing very little. The spreadsheets were a mess, invoices were missing, and my tax deadlines
The 5 Best Business Loan Specialists in New Zealand That Entrepreneurs Trust
A few months ago, my mate nearly watched his small business dreams go under. He’d trusted a so-called “expert” to help him secure a business loan, only to end up
The 6 Best Artificial Grass Auckland Specialists
Artificial grass is epic-looking and low-maintenance, making it great for schools, offices or your own backyard. If you want to install some, we can help you out with our list
The 5 Best Wine Tasting Experiences in NZ for Every Palate
My first-ever wine tasting in New Zealand was a letdown. The cellar smelled musty, the wine tasted like overripe feijoas left in the sun, and the host delivered her spiel
The 5 Best Private Vocal Lessons in Auckland, Ranked by Actual Students
Whether it’s taking the stage at The Civic or just belting it out on karaoke nights in Ponsonby, the right vocal instruction can turn anyone into their own superstar. But
The 5 Best Courier Services in Tauranga Transforming Business Logistics
A mate of mine ordered a fancy new barbie for his bach and paid extra for express delivery—expecting it in time for the weekend. But come Friday, his togs were
5 Best Bookkeeping Services in NZ for Stress-Free Finances
I’ll never forget the time my own “DIY” bookkeeping system—if you could call it that—landed me in a tangle of late fees, missed payments, and a panicked call to my
The 5 Best Malaysian Restaurants in Auckland That Left Us Speechless
Aucklanders, we get it – finding authentic Malaysian food isn’t the easiest thing. Some of the food just doesn’t hit the way they do if you have it in Kuala