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Founder Friday: How Beth Hall learned to define growth without hiring a bigger team

This week’s Founder Friday covers Beth Hall on why she stopped chasing headcount and started building a business she actually wanted to run.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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20 orders to 700 a month: The founder Friday story of Natalie May

This Founder Friday, Natalie May shares how she built Adelaide’s Natalie May Scrapbooking—growing a $20,000 papercraft side hustle into a nearly million-dollar business in just five years.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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Why I no longer let any single platform control my business

Ad accounts disabled, stores shut down with no warning. Jellaine Dee on why diversifying beyond algorithms saved her business.

Jellaine Dee · 2 min
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Why I stopped trying to be indispensable to my own business

This week’s Founder Friday, Shawn Maftounian of Prestige Personalised Training, talks about the mistake that nearly broke his business.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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Trust takes seconds to lose. This founder built a business on that one line

This week’s Founder Friday profiles Kath Harris, who left corporate HR to build practical, relationship-first support for growing businesses

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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Founder Friday: How a camping trip cured her daughter’s eczema and inspired a natural skincare brand

This week’s Founder Friday hears from Cedarwood Road founder Rochell Toia on what it took to back herself and build something from nothing.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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Founder Friday: The story behind Everlasting Candle Co. and the founders who built it

This week on Founder Friday, we sat down with the co-founders of Everlasting Candle Co. Tamara and Jesse Furguson

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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Founder Friday: Meet Angela Magut, the Melbourne founder turning Kenyan leather into opportunity

This week on Founder Friday, we sat down with Angela Magut, the founder of Miriam Bella, a small batch shoe brand handcrafted in rural Kenya by women

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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How a newborn’s eczema and a grandmother’s botanical recipes became a 350-store skincare brand

This week’s Founder Friday follows Kirsty Coates on building a brand while working full time and trusting a solution that worked overnight.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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Hustle & Grace founder Cindi Greentree on building a $20k a month brand from a TikTok idea

This Founder Friday, Hustle & Grace’s Cindi Greentree shares the TikTok moment that changed everything and the lessons she learned building a brand from zero in under a year.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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The frustration that followed AbilityMap’s Mike Erlin across three countries and became a business

This week on Founder Friday, we sat down with Mike Erlin, the founder who watched companies spend billions on hiring and training, then struggle to explain why the wrong people kept getting through.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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The unusual sleep method that became a business solving couples’ nightly battles

Dynamic Business speaks with Scandi SLEEP’s founder for this week’s Founders Friday about building Australia’s only brand dedicated to couples who sleep with separate duvets.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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The flood, the helicopters and the barramundi: One CEO’s lesson in customer service

Dan Richards reveals how Humpty Doo Barramundi became Australia’s largest barramundi producer through relentless innovation.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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Strapsicle: How a sleep-deprived mom’s idea became a lifesaver for parents

Discover how a late-night accident led to the creation of Strapsicle, a Kindle holder born out of necessity and parental ingenuity.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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Nourishy: A Brisbane mom’s answer to prolonging breast milk benefits

Dynamic Business interviewed Cass Wingrove, the founder of Nourish. Check out this week’s edition of Founder Friday for the full story.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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From Café failure to multi-million-dollar success: Meet Davie Fogarty

In this week’s edition of Founder Friday, we delve into the story of Davie Fogarty, the 28-year-old serial entrepreneur and AFR Young Rich Lister.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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How I expanded my gifting app’s reach to 33 countries since 2022

YouPay's Matt Holme discusses his journey, highlighting the gifting app's rapid expansion to 33 countries within a year

Matt Holme · 2 min
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WLTH’s brothers: Saving oceans with loans

Meet the brothers behind WLTH cleaning up Australia’s oceans, one loan at a time.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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Carving a $15m stone legacy: Meet Jason Gittany

Rock solid migrant work ethic saw this stone business grow to $15mill.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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A couple’s journey to revolutionise neurological rehabilitation

Introducing RoboFit: Australia’s First Robot-Powered Therapy Center, founded by Maryanne Harris and Daniel Hillyer.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min