“Premium” branding helping small Australian producers stand out in China
There is no "magic" formula to cracking the Chinese export market, but Australian brands still stand to benefit by positioning their goods as "premium" quality, says a recent exhibitor at China's largest international export conference.
Bilateral partnership to inspire entrepreneurship among Indigenous youth in Australia and India
The program developed through the partnership will address the challenges faced by First Nations youth including a lack of access to local role models, resources and culturally nuanced learning.
Six lessons from a lawyer-turned-founder on launching and exiting a business
Andrea Christie-David founded Leor In Home Learning, a startup that went on to be acquired by the ASX-listed entity G8 Education in 2021. She’s now moved on from the business and shares her reflections on the key things she’s learned since launching and exiting the business.
ATO launches free SME training courses, giving founders a headstart on tax, super, and more
The Australian Taxation Office has launched its free education platform for small business owners, promising useful and informative courses for entrepreneurs at every stage of the business lifecycle.
Eleven Brisbane businesses to benefit from the 2024 Future Food Global Accelerator program
The selected businesses will participate in Brisbane Economic Development Agency’s 2024 Future Food Global Accelerator program.
Our plant business was poisoned four years ago. Here’s what happened next
Every plant in this business' nursery was poisoned. Two weeks later, 500,000 plants were dead. The business should have died too. This is a tale of survival and some valuable lessons learnt along the way.
Five Aussie businesses vie for $40,000 grant as part of inaugural LiftHER APAC cohort
The Lift Women Asia Pacific Grant Pitch Night will be held in Melbourne on Wednesday, March 27, where participants will get an opportunity to win a $40,000 grant, divided into three awards.
“Diversity drives innovation”: How Farmers2Founders is supporting women in agtech
Mother-daughter duo Dr Christine Pitt and Skye Raward established Farmers2Founders in 2018 with a vision to put producers at the centre of innovation in agriculture and help solve some of the challenges facing the sector.
Serving aces off the court: Meet the tennis stars ruling the business world
While fans may know the endeavors and accomplishments of their favourite current and former tennis pros on the court, they may not know that many of these players are also serving up aces in the business world from sartorial side hustles to exciting sporting ventures.
Talking out your SaaS: My most hated startup jargon
Tegan reveals her most hated startup jargon and neologisms, from 'contentpreneur' to 'regtech' to 'decisioning'.
Nailed it: DIPD helps customers do salon-like manicures at home — and it’s making millions
Melbourne entrepreneur Nadia Stamp has created an at-home nail dipping system that has earned $3 million in just three years.
How entrepreneur Desiree D’Cruz is making discreet, wearable breast pumps a reality
Desiree D’Cruz's product, SOFT, aims to give women a comfortable breast pump, destigmatising breastfeeding and breast pumping.