RUSH

23/11/2023

RUSH is proud to have joined the Pride Pledge, demonstrating our commitment to the safety, visibility and inclusion of the rainbow members of our community and workforce, both internally and externally.

07/11/2023

Yesterday we welcomed the wonderful Ursula from ReMind to facilitate a session with the team on stress management. We learned practical tips to manage stress short, medium and long term and explored some of the positives of stress.

16/02/2023

🥳 some of our design chapter cashing in their Professional Development budget and enjoying Wellington on a good day!

06/11/2022

Kia ora Libor! Meet one of our back end engineers 👋

💻 What advice would you give someone interested in design and technology?
Always take time to play around with new ideas and technologies. I've found that it not only keeps my passion for software development thriving, but is super helpful for career growth to continually be self learning.

🌟 What excites you about your work?
I'm able to impact a large number of people with the work I do, which makes me feel like I'm positively impacting people's lives.

👍 How do you motivate yourself at work?
I'm motivated knowing that the projects we work on help people all over New Zealand.

✅ What is your definition of success?
Being able to look back on the work I've completed and knowing that it improved people's lives.

👫 How would you describe our company culture?
Inclusive and friendly with lots of free food and fun social events!

01/11/2022

Latest newsletter out now!
The RUSH 🚀 Cyber threats, Dropping laptops & Overcoming odds

Read online and subscribe!
https://mailchi.mp/rush.co.nz/the_rush-7285179

31/08/2022

We are really proud that RUSH has been named as a finalist in the Employer of the Year category in the Westpac Auckland Business Awards for 2022.

It's validating to know that others can see what we have - a team of incredibly special individuals who bring unique strengths to the table, supported in a myriad of ways by senior leaders and a People & Culture team that prioritise our value: Put People First.

Congrats to the other very deserving finalists as well - looking forward to celebrating at the gala event!

Auckland Business Chamber
Westpac NZ

14/06/2022

Today is World Blood Donor Day ❤️ 💛
We have a number of committed, regular donors in our who make time to donate whole blood and plasma to the
Blood and plasma donations are a critical component of care and public health, saving millions of lives and improving the health and quality of life for many people every day.

🩸 Every drop counts - who's with us? 🩸

10/05/2022

Last week we were privileged to have UNICEF Aotearoa visit our office to share stories about their work, including the COVAX programme which is making sure that vaccines reach every community around the world.

A number of NZ tech companies, together with RUSH, committed funds to assist this programme and have so far raised $70k!

UNICEF Pacific's Dr Frances Vulivuli joined us on a video chat to share how the programme is impacting the Pacific islands, read more: https://bit.ly/3Pa4CBu

Thank you to the following for making this happen:
Vaughan Ferguson (Pam Ferguson Trust)
NinjaKiwi Games
ZX Security
Uneeq
Teknique
Asantha Wijeyeratne (PaySauce)
Avid Legal
PixelFusion

Auckland tech firm Rush Digital has helped donate $70,000 to Unicef to allow more children in the Pacific access Covid-19 vaccine.

08/05/2022

Last year, RUSH donated some time to Science Alive's and Education Perfect's kaupapa Gamechangers: In Our Footsteps, supporting tamariki to explore the growing sectors of Science, Innovation and Technology.

Team members from Engineering, Product Design & QA gave insight into their professional journey, skills and our bold goals, creating work that makes an impact in Aotearoa and beyond.

Check out the teaser video https://bit.ly/3jOWzeP and fill in the form if your kids (or yourself!) want access to this FREE interactive resource

Gamechangers: In Our Footsteps is a free interactive resource for all learners in Aotearoa New Zealand produced by Science Alive Charitable Trust and Education Perfect under the umbrella Science Alive Mātauranga.

If you're keen to get involved as a future gamechanger yourself or learn more about Science Alive Mātauranga, fill in the form https://hsl.educationperfect.c...

06/05/2022

Even though it's May, there was something very "start of the year" about this week, having the full team back in the office for the first time!
Why not mark the occasion with the annual Table Tennis champs 🏓 🏓 🏓