Why Rob Haggett ditched the London music industry, and how he found himself co-founding a women’s healthtech startup Analysis, Entrepreneurs Rob Haggett 16 September 2020 How did a middle-aged man who started his career working in the UK music industry end up co-founding a femme-tech startup?
Victorian sole traders offered $3,000 cash grants in $100 million package Coronavirus, Entrepreneurs, Stimulus Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 14 September 2020 The Victorian government has announced a $100 million package of grant funding for the state's sole traders.
“One good gesture deserves another”: How this Melbourne business owner’s hospital donation led to her products featuring on a city billboard Coronavirus, Entrepreneurs, Retail Eloise Keating 11 September 2020 Melbourne business owner Susana Corcoba sent some of her gourmet food products to frontline workers, and a fellow business owner repaid the favour.
“It ends with me”: How Aussie entrepreneur Khadija Gbla is putting an end to FGM Entrepreneurs, Profiles Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 7 September 2020 African-Aussie entrepreneur Khadija Gbla chats with Seth Godin about her business, her life’s work, and how she's creating lasting change.
This CEO took a $1 million pay cut to establish a $100,000 minimum wage for his employees. Five years later, here’s what happened Entrepreneurs, Leadership Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 4 September 2020 In 2015, CEO Dan Price took a pay cut and established a US$70,000 minimum wage. Five years later, his business has tripled in size.
Why TradeTools founder Greg Ford is against globalisation, for sharing wealth with employees, and committed to telling potential buyers to take a hike Entrepreneurs, Retail Matthew Elmas 4 September 2020 TradeTools founder Greg Ford has turned down more than one purchase offer in recent months as large corporates look to snap up prime assets.
Meet the founder who spent 22 days on a human-sized hamster wheel to raise $10,000 for his ethical coffee business Entrepreneurs, Retail, Sustainability Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 4 September 2020 Community Bean Coffee founder Nathan Stone pushed himself to the physical brink during COVID-19 to get backers excited about ethical coffee.
“A time of reflection”: Why Bronwen Clune launched her flowery side-hustle in the midst of COVID-19 Coronavirus, Entrepreneurs Eloise Keating 3 September 2020 Bronwen Clune and Peter Costin have been working on their new flower delivery business, ok bouquet, over the past few months and are preparing to launch any day now.
How this founder bounced back from every startup’s “worst-case scenario” by focusing on revenue, not funding Entrepreneurs, Profiles Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 3 September 2020 After facing the major setback every startup founder dreads, ParentTV chief Sam Jockel has risen from the ashes.
These Aussie entrepreneurs teamed up to #ShareThePlatform with BIPOC entrepreneurs, and roped in Malcolm Turnbull, Janine Allis and Guy Kawasaki to help Entrepreneurs, Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 31 August 2020 Two Aussie entrepreneurs have joined forces to showcase BIPOC leaders — and they’ve secured global business superstars to help them out.
