Bryan Scott

I am a Marketing professional and content specialist based in Aotearoa New Zealand. I love all things writing, and actively curate informative content for businesses nationwide. I am a staunch advocate of D,E&I and minority groups in New Zealand and a serving member of the Gender-at-Work community Advisory Board.

All content displayed on this portfolio is work I have personally curated, as well as interviews and editorials where I have been the focus.

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Tātaki Auckland Unlimited •

A taste of Auckland's Cinnamon Bun Scene

Ooey, gooey and fluffy, Cinnamon Buns have taken Auckland by storm over the past few years. With so many delectable options to choose from, it’s no wonder that new places are popping up to share their take on this classic with hungry Aucklanders eager to try more! We’ve compiled some of the favourites, plus a few newbies, to deliver you a sticky list of Auckland’s Cinnamon Buns!

Ooey, gooey and fluffy, Cinnamon Buns have taken Auckland by storm over the past few years. With so many delectable o...
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited •

Auckland’s Must-Try Hot Cross Buns

With Easter just around the corner, Hot Cross Buns are flying back onto shelves and we’re racing to try them all. We all know and love the standard options, but this year we’re taking a look into some of the unique and wonderful varieties that are making waves across the city!

With Easter just around the corner, Hot Cross Buns are flying back onto shelves and we’re racing to try them all. We all know and love the standard options, but this year we’re taking a look into some of the unique and wo...
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited •

Overnight in Auckland: Your 1-Night Itinerary

24 hours may not seem like much time, but in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland you can see world-class acts, recline on sun-drenched beaches, hike through native forests and even visit the snow, all within an overnight stay. So come along and see what we have to offer you for your 1-night itinerary to discover Auckland.

24 hours may not seem like much time, but in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland you can see world-class acts, recline on sun-drenched beaches, hike through native forests and even visit the snow,...
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited •

A cosy Autumn in Auckland

With the warm temperatures starting to subside and trees swapping out their greens for autumn hues, it’s time to don your puffer coat and explore Auckland in a new light. From some of the cosiest hotels to restaurants with seasonal menus, Autumn brings a wave of new experiences to Tāmaki Makaurau!

With the warm temperatures starting to subside and trees swapping out their greens for autumn hues, it’s time to don your puffer coat and explore Auckland in a new light. From some of the cosiest hote...
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited •

5 Delicious Years of Iconic Eats

Tāmaki Makaurau boasts a world-class culinary scene, bringing together dishes and flavours from across the world that are loved by Aucklanders year-round. We’re taking a look at the dishes that have reigned supreme as Iconic Eats for multiple years – will they take the crown again in 2025? This is an inexhaustive list featuring some of the favourite dishes that have returned victorious year after year!

Tāmaki Makaurau boasts a world-class culinary scene, bringing together dishes and flavours fr...
Flight Centre NZ •

Non-Touristy Things to Do in Athens

As one of the world’s oldest cities, Athens is doing pretty well at remaining a tourist hot spot and bucket-list destination for travellers across generations. Capital, and largest city, of Greece, Athens dominates the Attica region and was first built somewhere between the 11th and 7th millennium BC, placing it at over 7,000 years old. Having withstood the test of time and provided some of history’s greatest minds, traditions and the modern Olympic Games, Athens is a sprawling metropolis that c...
Flight Centre NZ •

The 7 Best Sustainable Hotels in New Zealand

Nestled down by the viaduct and in the beating heart of Tāmaki Makaurau is the hidden retreat known as The Hotel Britomart. Bringing 5 Green Star Design to the forefront, paired with ratings from NZ Green Building Council and Toitū Carbonreduce status, this retreat is an idyllic sanctuary in the hubbub of the city. From specialist skincare products in the rooms, through to dedicated and informed textiles, The Hotel Britomart is designed by artisanal specialists, such as Rachel Carter who brings...
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited •

Easy Valentine's Date Ideas 2025

Whether you're seeking a romantic evening for you and a loved one, a galentine's celebration for the gals, or just an excuse to hangout with your mates, here are the hottest events and tastiest restaurants for this Valentine's Day!

Whether you're seeking a romantic evening for you and a loved one, a galentine's celebration for the gals, or just an excuse to hangout with your mates, here are the hottest events and tastiest restaurants for this Valentine's Day!
Flight Centre NZ •

Brisbane Itinerary: What to Do & See on Your Holiday

Australia’s east coast boasts a massive array of iconic tourist destinations. From the shining lights of downtown Sydney to the rolling tide of the Whitsundays, you’re guaranteed to create epic memories you’ll keep forever. Brisbane is a fan favourite of many travellers (including us!) and so we’re going the extra mile for you, and packaging up the ultimate 7-day itinerary to help you experience all that Brisbane has to offer.  Don’t have 7 days of leave? Don’t fret! You could either bundle it t...
Flight Centre NZ •

The Ultimate Sydney City Travel Guide

Sydney boasts many exceptional hotels and resorts where you can relax and unwind. It goes without saying though, that we have our favourites we love to recommend. Starting with Mantra Sydney Central Hotel, which is located in the heart of the city on George Street and an easy walk to major attractions such as Sydney Harbour. Each of the 160 rooms is equipped with kitchenettes, plush beds, air conditioning and modest amenities to ensure you can relax and unwind every day of your journey. For the...
Flight Centre NZ •

Make the Most of The Aussie Summer on Australia’s Best Beaches

Planning a trip across the ditch? No trip to the land down under would be complete without a visit to one of their many beaches. So many in fact, that as you sit there trying to plan your trip, it can be easy to become overwhelmed by the 11,761 options available. Our pacific neighbours (and sporting rivals) boast a nation that is full of stunning vistas, long, winding, soft-sanded beaches, world-class restaurants and shopping venues that can compete with the best in the world. We’re unpacking our favourite beaches and revealing the hidden highlights that make them supreme choices for your ultimate Aussie vacay.
Flight Centre NZ •

Tahiti Travel Guide for First-Timers: What to Know Before You Go

Can’t decide which island destination is right for you? Well, let us tell you about the magical, other-worldly archipelago of French Polynesia, and the beautiful island of Tahiti. From the black-sand beaches and lagoons of Tahiti Iti - the eastern peninsula - to the more populated and culturally vibrant Tahiti Nui in the west, this destination in the South Pacific is a must-see for every bucket-list. If it’s your first time, you may be wondering how to navigate the island and culture of Tahiti,...
Guides | Find Recruitment •

FIND | Risk and Compliance

A Risk and Compliance specialist can help safeguard reputation, promote proactive risk management, and navigate changing landscapes. In essence, they bridge the gap between technical compliance and practical implementation, ensuring an organisation's enduring success. Furthermore, they can provide confidence and assurance to your business decisions, to help you ensure you’re heading in the right direction. What this looks like will vary by industry, but it can range from assessing the risk of fi...
Guides | Find Recruitment •

FIND | Accounting

In this guide we will explore the specialist areas of Accounting, as well as the importance of Accounting for modern businesses, and featuring insight from Chartered Accountants ANZ, NZ Country Head Peter Vial, FCA.Accounting is an age-old and essential part of any business life cycle. Helping businesses to stay up-to-date with finances and legal tax obligations, Accountants can lay the groundwork for a business to navigate into a successful future and to ride out turbulence during economic down...
Find Recruitment •

FIND | Employer Branding: Why it matters, and why you need to focus on it.

Employer branding is the process of creating a positive and attractive image of an organisation as an employer. It involves showcasing the company culture, values, and benefits to potential employees, as well as to potential customers who may align with your brand morals and direction. A strong employer brand can attract top talent, reduce turnover, and enhance a company's reputation with its target audience.New Zealand's is a relatively small commercial market, and so when it comes to hiring, i...
Find Recruitment •

FIND | The benefits to using a recruitment agency

Check out the details below and get in contact with us so we can have a no obligations chat about the needs of your team and business and how we can make a perfect match happen. So you're ready to hire but unsure where to start? A common problem for businesses around the globe is knowing that they need a new member of their team to fill a critical function but not knowing where to begin. That's where we come in! Here's our top 7 reasons why you'll love working with a recruitment agency, and why...
Leadership | Pride Pledge •

Gender Affirmation Register Launch

Proud to share that we're one of the first businesses to join on with the Pride Pledge 🏳️‍⚧️ this week in launching the world's first Gender Affirmation Register. As a business in the business of people, we believe that everyone deserves the right to be their truest selves at home and work, and to have the support they need to do so. This register represents a huge step forward in facilitating transparency of information and providing confidence to everyone we work with that we are integrating our commitments into our work. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive environment, with a zero tolerance culture for discrimination.
Interview | RCSA •

Finding the way towards inclusive recruitment

Bryan Scott (second from left) and Mike Mckay (second from right) at a Gender at Work Community event.
From offices in both Auckland and Wellington, FIND Recruitment is rewriting the playbook on inclusive hiring. Director, Mike McKay and his team have their sights set on reducing bias in the recruitment process, with a strong focus on helping members of New Zealand’s LGBTQIA+ community and other minority groups, get a ‘fair go’.
“It’s not just about changing hiring practices but about transfor...
Find Recruitment •

FIND | New Hire Starting Soon? Here's How to Help Them

Shifting to a new business and a new job can be a stress inducing time for candidates. Leaving the familiar comfort of their current role, knowing the ins and outs of where their desk is placed, where the bathroom is, how the coffee machine functions – and jumping into the deep end of a new role can cause a lot of unwelcome stress that can mar the first week or so until they settle. As a leader, or even a new colleague, you have the opportunity to help them adjust to their new situation – here’s...
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