What do Steve Jobs and Barack Obama have in common? They are influential, and you can be too
Did you know, 55% of influence comes from presence, including body language, visual image and movement, while 38% is vocal.
We need to help unemployed postgraduates start businesses, says CSIRO chief scientist Cathy Foley
Highly skilled postgraduates should be employed by organisations looking to boost R&D or assisted in starting businesses of their own.
BigCommerce impresses in stock market debut, but its founders had to overcome fear in the early days
Homegrown tech success story BigCommerce has shined on its debut on the NASDAQ, but six years ago, co-founder Mitch Harris shared insights into how the founders overcame a fear of raising capital.
After being made redundant on maternity leave, this founder launched her own watch brand and raised $15,000 in six minutes
After launching a micro brand of watches, Susan Galvin smashed her $15,000 funding goal in six minutes. Now her campaign has raised $50,000 and counting.
“Small joys”: How Sarah Hamilton’s Aussie beauty brands are growing during COVID-19
They may not be saving the world, but Sarah Hamilton's Bellabox and Sand & Sky are bringing some much-needed positivity to consumers during COVID-19.
AI-for-sewers startup bags $500,000 in federal grant funding to accelerate UK expansion
VAPAR can embark on its international expansion plans ahead of schedule thanks to a $490,000 Accelerating Commercialisation Grant.
“Five times bigger than music”: ‘Spotify for news’ startup Inkl is growing during COVID-19, as consumer demand for media shifts
Over the past year, Inkl's revenues have doubled, with more than half of that growth coming since the start of the COVID-19 crisis.
Bringing the bar home: Melbourne’s stage four lockdown boosts booze subscriptions
Subscription startup Whisky Loot has seen a 20% uptick in business from Victoria in the past two weeks alone, as Melburnians bunker down.
Uncertainty reigns as R&D Tax Incentive inquiry delays again
Startups looking for answers on the R&D Tax Incentive scheme will have to wait just a little longer, as the Senate committee delays its inquiry report.
Who stands to win and lose from Microsoft’s potential TikTok takeover?
In response to Trump's 'plans' to ban TikTok in the US, a deal is being negotiated between ByteDance and software giant Microsoft.
Blackbird has $500 million to invest in the “most ambitious and the most courageous” Aussie startup founders
The biggest Aussie VC firm just got a bit bigger, with Blackbird Ventures raising $500 million for investment in Aussie startups.
A pressure cooker environment: How to minimise the pain of a co-founder breakup
Co-founder breakups are common because such relationships are beset with challenges — so all founding teams should have a vesting agreement in place.
