'It is rigged': The brutal global philosophy Kiwi workers need to survive the economic fog

Stuff, 5 July 2026

Victoria's comments regarding the changing job market and how candidates can adapt and change their expectations:

“Recent research by Victoria Mulligan, the co-founder of Design Futures Aotearoa, showed that resilience isn’t a plan in the absence of appropriate planning.

The timing of the next crisis may be beyond our control, but we can make proactive decisions about where to keep our money, how large our emergency fund should be, which insurance to prioritise, how much liquidity we need, and what information we trust.

All those things are within our control and can help us to better manage our financial fortunes – even when it feels like the world is against us.” READ MORE