Leadership
Leadership, Startup Advice
“Louder than words”: Six ways startups can build a truly inclusive business, from Hassl founder Lauren Crystal
Fostering an inclusive and diverse culture can lead to positive business outcomes, and startups have a rare opportunity to get it right from day one.
Leadership, Startup Advice
Attitude over ability: Twitter and Square founder Jack Dorsey reveals how he hires for success
Having founded social media leviathan Twitter and then $26 billion payments fintech Square, Jack Dorsey knows a thing or two about building a business.
Leadership
The entrepreneur’s dilemma: How do you prioritise everything?
How do you prioritise when everything seems important? Here are our top tips on prioritising and keeping your life as stress-free as possible.
Leadership, Profiles
Australia’s VC power couple: Why Ian Gardiner walked away from Amazon to join his wife’s investment venture
Last month, Ian Gardiner, stalwart of the Australian startup scene, left AWS to join Jelix Ventures, working under chief executive (and his wife) Andrea.
Leadership, Startup Advice
What are you worth? Startup salary guide sheds light on how much startup founders are paying their staff — and themselves
There may be no market rate for a founder salary, but it's not all noodles and couchsurfing. Jobs at startups might be more lucrative than you think.
Leadership, Startup Advice
Google’s chief innovation evangelist explains why leaders should be asking questions (and think about how they answer them)
Google’s chief innovation evangelist Frederik Pferdt says leaders have to disrupt their way of thinking before they can be true disruptors.
Leadership, Startup Advice
Bossing it: How to manage management when you’re growing a business
To get their business of the ground and secure the funding they need, entrepreneurs need to be focused, creative, and just a little bit charming. But, once there’s money in the bank and founders start taking on staff, how do those attributes translate into management?
Leadership
When a woman’s ambition appears to become the story
AMP chair Catherine Brenner needed to step down, but is the reporting about her symptomatic of a larger problem regarding how we view women’s ambition?
Leadership
How to influence others when you’re not in the room
“What happens when I’m not there? How do I influence through others?”
These are two questions I often get when training people in b…
Leadership
Prospa founders: Why building a successful business goes far beyond the facts and figures
SME lender Prospa recently won a number of awards at the inaugural FinTech Australia Finnie awards, including for the “best fintech place …
