There’s a strong, steady pulse beating in New Zealand’s small business sector as owners display remarkable resilience, high confidence and a pragmatic approach to the challenges of Covid-19. Bucking the current survey trend for ‘doom and gloom’ scenarios, The Alternative Board’s August Business Pulse revealed 95 per cent of small-to-medium size enterprises are confident they’ll get through. READ MORE:* 'No-one I've talked to believes this will just go on for 3 days', says Auckland business chamber boss* Prosper Small Business Resilience Survey shows the extent of Covid-19's impact* Prosper Small Business Resilience Survey reinforces that keeping Covid-19 out is keySales and orders remain buoyant with supply lines and international transportation links for exporters seemingly intact. They are ‘Covid courageous’ and I think their confidence level reflects this. “It is understandable that business owners are exhausted.

Source: Stuff August 25, 2020 17:03 UTC