Bruce Cotterill
Bruce Cotterill is a prominent New Zealand businessman and commentator, known for his insights into leadership and business strategy. He has held various executive positions across different industries and is recognized for his ability to drive organizational change. Cotterill frequently shares his views on the economic and political landscape of New Zealand, advocating for decisive government action to address systemic issues and improve public services.
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Bruce Cotterill is a professional director, speaker and adviser to business leaders.
Cost of living: Why prices never really fall and $7 coffee is here to stay - Bruce Cotterill
New Zealand· 2026-02-28Bruce Cotterill is a professional director, speaker and adviser to business leaders.
Bondi terror, soft policing and why NZ needs a new security plan - Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-12-20
Bruce Cotterill is a professional director, speaker and adviser to business leaders.
Christopher Luxon leadership: Why National would be ‘nuts’ to roll him - Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-12-06
Bruce Cotterill discusses the reliability issues faced by Air New Zealand and the impact on customer experience.
Air New Zealand must fix reliability before loyalty runs out - Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-11-23
Bruce Cotterill adds areas for bipartisan agreements to secure New Zealand's future.
Leadership, not working groups, build consensus for policy change – Matthew HootonNew Zealand· 2025-11-06
Bruce Cotterill writes about the need for bipartisan and multi-party agreement.
Letters: Brooke van Velden’s ‘high trust’ approach draws criticismNew Zealand· 2025-10-27
Bruce Cotterill is a professional director, speaker and adviser to business leaders.
Seven long‑term agreements to secure New Zealand’s future - Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-10-25Bruce Cotterill is the author of the article discussing political protests in New Zealand.
Protest at Winston Peters’ home shows how far debate has fallen – Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-10-11
Bruce Cotterill discusses the economic challenges faced by the government and the Reserve Bank.
GDP slump exposes deeper cracks in economy and government response – Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-09-27Bruce Cotterill discusses the state of New Zealand's roads compared to Australia's infrastructure.
NZ roads vs Australia: Why better highways could boost tourism - Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-09-12
Bruce Cotterill discusses the challenges of introducing new supermarket competition in New Zealand.
Chasing foreign supermarkets won’t lower food prices – Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-08-29Bruce Cotterill is a professional director, speaker and adviser to business leaders.
Butter backlash overlooks farming’s crucial economic role - Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-08-02
Bruce Cotterill argues for the establishment of a commissioner to monitor the use of slave labour.
Letters: Sell produce of all shapes and sizes and let the consumer chooseNew Zealand· 2025-07-21
Bruce Cotterill discusses the ineffectiveness of appointing a new slave labour commissioner in New Zealand.
Why a new slave labour commissioner won’t change anything - Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-07-19
Bruce Cotterill discusses the rising concerns about government spending in New Zealand.
NZ urged to trim government size amid rising spending concerns - Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-07-05
Bruce Cotterill is a professional director, speaker and adviser to business leaders.
NZ Government’s progress overshadowed by global economic, political risks – Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-06-20
Leaders Getting Coffee is a podcast produced by Bruce Cotterill.
David Teece warns NZ unprepared for rapid global changesNew Zealand· 2025-06-18
Bruce Cotterill is a professional director, speaker and adviser to business leaders.
A vision for NZ: A safe place where everyone can prosper - Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-06-07
Bruce Cotterill is a professional director, speaker and adviser to business leaders.
Low standards in Parliament mirror societal decline - Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-05-24
Bruce Cotterill is a professional director, speaker and adviser to business leaders.
Why the so-called Super City hasn’t delivered for Aucklanders – Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-05-09
Bruce Cotterill reflects on the MMP system of voting after 30 years of experimentation.
Letters: KiwiSaver subsidy increases wealth gap; no real accountability for Covid-era decisionsNew Zealand· 2025-05-02
Bruce Cotterill is a professional director, speaker and adviser to business leaders.
Is MMP still right for NZ? Reflecting on 30 years of electoral change – Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-04-26
Bruce Cotterill discusses the impact of US tariffs on New Zealand's market confidence.
Why US tariffs won’t unsettle NZ’s market confidence - Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-04-12
Bruce Cotterill is a strong columnist on the right, offsetting left-wing columnists like Simon Wilson.
NZME boardroom battle: Editorial independence and the serious questions shareholders must consider - OpinionNew Zealand· 2025-04-10
Bruce Cotterill discusses the trend of rewarding leaders for their profile rather than their performance.
Are leaders rewarded for profile, not performance?: Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-03-28
Bruce Cotterill discusses the issues surrounding school lunches and government responsibility.
Bruce Cotterill: Who’s at fault on school lunches?New Zealand· 2025-02-28
Bruce Cotterill argues for pulling out of the Paris Agreement.
Listen to The Country online: Winston Peters on the Paris AgreementNew Zealand· 2025-02-18
Bruce Cotterill discusses the current state of the New Zealand government and its challenges.
Time for decisive Government action to get NZ back on track - Bruce CotterillNew Zealand· 2025-02-14