That same independent spirit that gets us started in business can also be a bit of a hindrance when reaching success. A little like asking for directions when you’re lost, asking for help when you are starting your business takes a change in mindset – but the effort will be worth it.
Female, baby boomer with a supply of working capital and a coffee machine – that’s the profile of a hospitality success story, according to a new industry index.
A group assignment marked the beginning of an idea that would see Lior Rauchberger become co-founder and Director of Nuvo-Solutions Group.
It is the corporate version of the tortoise and the hare, but with the backing of its multi-million dollar mother company Australian sports drink icon Staminade plans to regain ground in the race for national sports drink supremacy.
Twenty‐seven year old Simon Griffiths is leading the pack of the Gen Y driven non‐profit social enterprise sector in Australia.
Emerging Australian entrepreneurs are invited to enter Enterprize 2010, one of the nation’s richest business competitions offering the winner $100,000 in seed capital.
Carmel Kinloch started Spabar when she felt the need to define, develop and execute her own business strategy ‘from the ground up’ after a successful career of over 20 years in senior management roles, in large companies such as British Airways, Qantas, Commonwealth Bank.
Why is it that when people first go into business they are reluctant to take on any advice? And then once they are in the thick of the day to day of running a business they are then too busy to ask for help?
This week end we had a family party. A niece’s birthday combined with a father-in-laws birthday meant a one –sided family gathering.
Almost a fifth of Australia’s workforce is self-employed, the Kelly Index has found, with the economic downturn opening up opportunities for freelancers, contractors and entrepreneurs.
