by JAK | Jan 7, 2013 | big ideas, industry futures
Last week I had a look at whether using a grid connected PV system for generating solar power is viable for NZ homeowners. The short answer is yes. Five years ago I had a look at some of this in a post called How to Survive Peak Oil by Acting Locally – 7 ways. Back...
by JAK | Jan 4, 2013 | big ideas
Many NZ consumers will be wondering if solar power for the home is a practical option. In simple terms despite New Zealand having mostly renewable energy our power costs to the home have continued to climb in the past few years despite low inflation. In real terms...
by JAK | Apr 11, 2009 | big ideas
Now here is an interesting idea. A 1 year mortgage holiday from some banks in Australia and possibly in NZ as well. Reading the fine print I’m guessing it is only a few really good customers (higher equity ratios?) who will qualify but it does offer some hope...
by JAK | Jun 12, 2007 | crmthinking
Every so often I get calls from a supplier rep who says something like, “It says here, that I need to call you”. And then I get some kind of half hearted pitch from them. More often than not, this is a cursory process that is needed so that staff member...
