Craig Unsworth is channelling a little of Sir John Kirwan. The latter, a legendary All Black and mental health...
Success Stories
Workbridge is the largest New Zealand-owned employment service for people with a disability or health condition.
Jobseeker: Dillon Maydon. EC: Leisa Pierson
Two hundred words probably won’t do justice to Dillon Maydon. If you are wary of inspiration porn, you might want to...
EC success story: Angela Lewes
Sometimes an irresistible force can meet an immovable object. Flemming lives with Dysphasia and Autism. He has issues...
Employer success: Angela Brooking, OCS
When Angela Brooking urges employers to give disabled people and others a go, she says it from experience. Plenty of...
Jobseeker: Kurt Peterson. EC: Naomi Winslade
Kurt loves Pokemon. And he’ll walk a great distance to track them down on his Pokemon GO app. But the...
Employer success story: Sara Williams at the TEC
Daniel Lewis is something of a first at the Tertiary Education Commission. But if Sara Williams has her way, he...
Jobseeker success: Daniel Lewis. EC: Oliver Whelan
If you are going to help disabled people and others with physical and mental health conditions into work, you’ve got...
Employer success story: Daniel Lincoln
Daniel Lincoln has discovered that a small step in someone else’s shoes can lead to great strides. For your business...
EC going the extra mile: Nichola Lobban
Working with a jobseeker can become a journey. For Nichola Lobban in Taranaki, one particular journey was measured in...
Employer success story: Brett Nicholson of Le Courier.
For Brett Nicholson, of Palmerston North-based removal and storage company Le Courier, it’s about family. His parents...
Jobseeker success story: Garry Spooner.
Severe anxiety and arthritis are what brought Garry Spooner to Workbridge. A plan to match his skills to the right...
EC going above and beyond: Anne Dix.
Going the distance at Workbridge isn’t just about putting in some extra hard mahi. Sometimes it’s about using creative...
