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VAKA Series: Partnering for Success with Placemakers

In today’s fast-paced world, investing in career development is about much more than simply acquiring new skills; it’s about preparing ourselves, our teams, and our organizations to thrive in the future. Recognizing this, Puatala has launched the VAKA Series, a …

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Puatala Launches VAKA Leadership Training

Puatala recently kicked off the first session of its VAKA Leadership training for the LM4 Group, centred on the theme of effective communication. This session focused on three key components: verbal language, tone, and body language, highlighting how these elements …

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Embracing Change and Asking Ourselves the Hard Questions: Are We Relevant in the Market?

In a market that changes as unpredictably as the weather in Auckland, Puatala, though only four years old and still considered a baby in the industry, refuses to use its relative youth as an excuse. Instead, our early-stage journey under …

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Celebrating Willie: A Journey of Hard Work and Resilience

Meet Ioane Tyrell, aka Willie, an exemplary individual with deep ancestral ties to Faleasiu, Sataua, and Laulii in Samoa, and a proud alumnus of Hamilton Boys’ High School. Willie’s remarkable journey through our Puatala Impact Program is a story we …