I personally find going out and taking short breaks every now and then good for my productivity and focus. Plus, the sun started to shine. Bonus. And I enjoy being able to alter my desk to a standing desk at points throughout the day to change things up.
I love the innovation! The process of starting with a consumer need, developing a product, and then seeing that product on the shelves in the supermarket is the best.
I am working with Inland Revenue (Te Tari Taake), the public service department of New Zealand to advise the government on tax policy, collect and disburse payments for social support programmes, and collect taxes.
The knowledge and skills you gain are not just from school, learning is a lifelong process and you must have a lust for learning, and most importantly, be able to persist.
Commencing the day with a scenic drive to work, followed by a refreshing stroll through Hagley Park, my workday unfolds with tasks in lighting design for a mental health hospital.
The work I do at Kāinga Ora is for their Retrofit Program, and I spend most of every Thursday morning preparing for the weekly meetings we have with one of the contractors we’re partnered with.
Do not be afraid to ask for help whether that be from your family, friends, lecturers or other university staff regardless of whether it's related to your course material, someone will be willing to help.