Tag: Startups

This September, celebrate the tech startup community through Startup Spring, a three-week long festival of more than 50 events around the country.

While Silicon Valley is still the centre of the start-up world, attracting entrepreneurs from around the globe – Aussie entrepreneurs are making their start-ups work closer to home.

Ollo Mobile, the developers of a 3G cloudphone that aims to improve communication in families around the world, has won Rackspace Australia’s inaugural startup competition.

The famous entrepreneur on living life to the fullest – with or without a routine.

What happens when supporters do their part, but you can’t do yours? Here’s how to avoid upsetting your new fans.

Ten teams of bright young business minds have made it to the final stage of the 2012 RMIT Business Plan Competition, with the top ideas including a green fuel made from agriculture waste, a basketball-themed pub and sustainable way of packaging beer.

When you’re on a tight start-up budget and timeline, it can be easy to make compromises on who you hire. Don’t. Here’s what to look for in an employee.

Size matters. Yet the majority business owners have an ineffective strategy for getting big. Approaching a growth strategy on your own, without leveraging through large organisations, is one of the quickest ways to ensure you remain small.

Employers might hate the term work/life balance but increasingly, prospective employees are demanding flexible hours, home working or web commuting as part of their package.

This week LinkedIn celebrated its 100 millionth global user. According to one expert, participation and profiles seriously reflect every professional’s online brand.