Tag: Entrepreneur

A killer company name isn’t just about finding something that sounds right. Here are six things to keep in mind.

Paul Schulte has come a long way since pouring beers at Cargo Bar. Since joining the Keystone Group as a bartender in 2001, he has worked his way up the corporate ladder and is now a major player in Sydney’s thriving entertainment scene.

How to find inspiration in your failure, learn from your mistakes and come out better on the other side.

Glenn Tan turned his back on a career as a charted accountant to indulge his passion for t-shirts. Designing them was easy but the entrepreneur had to start his own business to sell them.

Australia’s growing rate of obesity was weighing heavily – pun intended – on Sharon Thurin’s mind in 2005. After a sleepless night grappling with the issue, the mother of three decided to do something about it and started Slim Secrets.

A passion for quality bircher muesli – and a healthy dose of entrepreneurial spirit – inspired Mia McCarthy to launch Yummia in 2011. The then 21-year-old’s healthy breakfast snacks proved to be instant success and her product was recently picked up by supermarket giant Woolworths.

If you want to be a successful entrepreneur, you’ve got to have a laser-like focus, something that’s harder to do now than ever before.

After seeing how salt therapy helped his father overcome chronic respiratory illness, Irishman David Lindsay decided to bring the therapy back to his adopted homeland.

How do you overcome a mistake that threatens your business’ reputation? Paul Solomon, co-chairman for Moose Enterprise, shares his story.

Use the skills, industry knowledge, and contacts you have today to set your business up for success.