Tag: Entrepreneurs

The last few months, we have been reverse engineering our business, website and services to evolve and the process has been interesting, but challenging.

Have you ever wondered why someone with a great idea can turn it into a billion-dollar business, whilst someone with exactly the same idea (and resources) runs it into the ground? Clearly, it’s all about the person behind the idea.

When reality hits, if we manage to survive the first year in business, we are more than likely living the life of our nightmares, rather than the dream we imagined. What went wrong?

Everyone knows about the difficulties and the risk of failure, but you have decided to take the plunge anyway. Great, but here are five things that are essential to your ability to succeed.

Dimitri and Janet say it hasn’t been a complete walk in the park, but believe they have found the balances needed to drive a successful relationship and business simultaneously.

From Julius Caesar, Alexander the Great and Ghandi to Henry Ford, Richard Branson, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Oprah Winfrey; qualities of leaders have inspired us to pursue our dreams and achieve greatness.

Non-profit organisation Springboard Enterprises (SB) Australia, formed to encourage female entrepreneurs, has received a backing of $30,000 from the City of Sydney to help fund a new program.

Most people are not smart enough to invent a jet pack. I’m talking about a personal jet pack that actually flies.

SMEs struggling to obtain finance are the biggest victims of the Government’s restrictions, the ACCI explains in their submission to the Productivity Commission’s Inquiry Into Business Set-up, Transfer and Closure.

Pressures on the Australian economy over the coming years will challenge our aim to remain competitive globally. Here’s why we need more women entrepreneurs to help sustain and fuel our growth…