Tag: Entrepreneur

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.

Starting up for the first time can be a nerve-wracking experience. Here’s how to soothe your fears and boost your odds for success.

The team at Dynamic Business were wondering- if anyone from history, real or fictional, could give you business advice, who would you ask for? This is our list of ultimate mentors.

Customers are increasingly using their mobile phones to pay bills instead of reaching for their credit card. Mark Reiken’s booming start-up Text2Pay hopes to make the transaction safe, quick and easy for both customer and merchant.