NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 21, 2022

Want to tap in to the best startup advice from entrepreneurs who are out there doing it? Welcome to ‘500 Founders’ where we ask startup founders and innovators from around New Zealand, What is one piece of advice you would give to people working on their first startup and why? Tina Chou – Founder.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 17, 2022

Are entrepreneurs born or made? While it helps to have that entrepreneurial flair inbuilt, there’s no reason you can’t learn and develop the qualities of an entrepreneur. Founder of rental matchmaker technology platform Pickmee, Felix Scholz, believes this is the first place all entrepreneurs need to start. We think both.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

These insights from top entrepreneurs benefit EO members plus the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem. Set Goals Like Google: Why OKRs Surpass Other Goal-Setting Methods for Entrepreneurs Eric Crews (EO Boston), founder and CEO of management consulting firm Crews & co., I’ve set many goals in 30+ years as an entrepreneur.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Contributed by Kym Huynh, an EO Melbourne member, EO Global Communications Committee member, and co-founder of WeTeachMe. Kym is fascinated by entrepreneurs and their journeys, so he asked EO members from various chapters to share their experiences. Andrea Grisdale, EO Italy, founder and CEO at IC Bellagio.

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Dream It

DECEMBER 10, 2020

In this guest Dreamit Dose, Jason Calacanis (@jason), a technology entrepreneur, angel investor, and the host of the popular podcasts This Week in Startups and Angel, answers the top 5 questions he gets about angel investing. It is very common for angel investors to be former founders who have already accumulated wealth.

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NZ Entrepreneur

APRIL 23, 2023

In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. JOIN OUR COMMUNITY OF FOUNDERS AND TELL US ABOUT YOUR VENTURE HERE. JOIN OUR COMMUNITY OF FOUNDERS AND TELL US ABOUT YOUR VENTURE HERE.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 12, 2018

Written for EO by Kirsten Quigley, the founder and CEO of LunchSkins , a company that manufactures dishwasher-safe reusable bags, and new recyclable and sealable paper bags for food on-the-go. We were featured in O, The Oprah Magazine. I paid no attention to his well-intentioned advice. So, I couldn’t?and

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Gust

JANUARY 19, 2014

Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with some of the best entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and elsewhere. On the average, the entrepreneurs I know are living on Ramen noodles. A question I sometimes get from startup founders is “What do I talk to these guys about?” Read entrepreneur stories. Adopt a mentor.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MAY 17, 2023

In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. At a glance Founder: Craig Rowland Business: Sandfly Security Founded: April 2018 HQ: Canterbury Can you tell us a bit about your business?

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NZ Entrepreneur

JANUARY 20, 2022

Sadness for the loss of a bright young New Zealander who had so much going for him, for the terrible loss for Jake’s mother and his whanau and friends, and for the loss of an up and coming innovator and entrepreneur to our business community. It also made me angry.

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 11, 2021

And as an entrepreneur in a world where purpose led work is more important to people than ever, that vision is key to enabling you to attract and enrol great people in the pursuit of a common cause or goal. As an entrepreneur, your vision of the future is the greatest asset you have. So make sure it’s a good one.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2021

Accenture Ventures leader Kathryn Ross has advice for black founders that could be initially deemed counter-intuitive. Kathryn is well-placed to shares insights about black founders and how they are faring in the world of venture capital and entrepreneurship. This is the time to reach out,” Kathryn urges black founders.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JANUARY 15, 2020

Founders’ Chat is a series where we share the entrepreneurial journey of founders from the GridAKL start-up hub. When you ask a founder what their biggest concern is, most of them will likely mention cashflow. Jack Coleman , resident at GridAKL / John Lysaght and founder of Double Yolk , started up his own business.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2020

We are just recognizing that women entrepreneurs have to fight harder and longer to be as successful as their male counterparts. One Woman Entrepreneur Having an Impact. Her mission is to make the journey easier especially for diverse and women entrepreneurs. And this was before COVID-19 hit the world by storm. Sign Me Up!

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NZ Entrepreneur

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Founders’ Chat is a series where we share the entrepreneurial journey of founders from the GridAKL start-up hub. “Do Although many entrepreneurs would argue that even working on your life’s passion has its ups and downs, most would agree that working on something you love gives you a true sense of accomplishment.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 11, 2022

I started my first company in 1999 and was admittedly swept up in all of this: Magazine covers, fancy conferences, artificial valuations and easy money. I was in it for the love of working with entrepreneurs on business problems and marveling at technology they had built. How’s that advice holding up? Let’s deploy faster!

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 20, 2021

Ross Buhrdorf, CEO & Co-Founder, ZenBusiness shares what it takes to go from a first-time, newbie business owner to one that’s seasoned and building a thriving business. Despite the many roadblocks brought on by the pandemic, we have also seen a renaissance of entrepreneurism in the U.S. Honesty is the Best Policy.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2021

By Daglar Cizmeci, serial investor, founder and CEO with over 20 years of industry experience in emerging tech, aviation, logistics and finance. The way entrepreneurs handle their stress is totally subjective based on its nature and cause. These are just some of the methods you can use to reduce your stress as an entrepreneur.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 29, 2019

As a mother and business owner, Deepti Sharma is passionate about policies that support and enhance mothers and entrepreneurs. She'll also lend her insights on how female founders can succeed in business. The Smart Hustle Growth Conference is an experience bringing together entrepreneurs who are hustlers, Smart Hustlers.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 24, 2021

You’re an entrepreneur, with a great product. Take a deep breath, and some useful advice. In co-authoring Beyond Product , I set out to help founders with exactly this challenge. These steps apply to entrepreneurs, particularly to tech startup founders. Many magazines have long been successful on Issuu.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2011

One of the most common questions that entrepreneurs who meet me for the first time like to ask is, “Do you miss being an entrepreneur? I thought I’d talk a bit about the differences I’ve experienced between being an entrepreneur & a VC – you know, from “both sides of the table.&#. On Being an Entrepreneur.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 26, 2022

Jay Steinfeld, the founder and CEO of blinds.com, spoke with Ramon Ray, founder of SmartHustle.com on the power of diversity and how he led Blinds.com to be so successful. He was named the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the year, and he has a lot of wisdom regarding managing companies and growing a business. The Four E’s.

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Gust

JANUARY 19, 2014

Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with some of the best entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and elsewhere. On the average, the entrepreneurs I know are living on Ramen noodles. A question I sometimes get from startup founders is “What do I talk to these guys about?” Read entrepreneur stories. Adopt a mentor.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The I Quit show by Shopify embodies just that: aspiring entrepreneurs leaving their jobs to grow a business. Following six businesses for a year, we watch their journey of growth and trials as well as the advice given to them by three successful mentors. I Quit Show Cast. Written in partnership with Shopify. Sign Me Up!

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 22, 2020

In this message for New Zealand business owners, Richard Liew, founder and editor at #nzentrepreneur magazine shares some words of advice and encouragement for those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Posted by NZ Entrepreneur Magazine on Sunday, 22 March 2020. Watch now: UPDATE: 3.25pm 23 Mar 2020. nzentrepreneur.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Ramon Ray recently attended the 10th annual Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network Summit in Singapore. The Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network (DWEN) connects female entrepreneurs across the globe with networks, sources of capital, knowledge, and technology, giving them the power to do more. Aditi Balbir. Melissa Shepard .

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 4, 2021

That’s why it’s important for founders to understand that the clearer you can articulate the opportunity and its potential risks – and proposed mitigations – the better equipped investors will be to assess your business as a viable investment. The post A founders’ guide to capital raising appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 11, 2016

This article was written by Richard Walton, an EO Cape Town member and founder of Avirtual , for the March 2016 issue of Octane magazine. Dear Richard: Look at you— you’re an entrepreneur! Being an entrepreneur can be painfully lonely. Here’s another piece of advice: Don’t just hire people you like. Just do it.

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NZ Entrepreneur

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

In this article, Alan Manly talks to Mark Phillips about how entrepreneurs cope with the taste of defeat without it slowing them down. Failure will visit you regularly,” warns Group Colleges Australia (GCA) founder and CEO Alan Manly. “It Is this a path any entrepreneur really wants to travel?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 5, 2017

By Frank Cowell, EO San Diego member and Founder and CEO of Elevator Agency. Consistently providing information that only an expert could will result in followers looking to you for advice. For three more questions that Frank Cowell asks his clients, check out his article in the March issue of Octane magazine. .

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NZ Entrepreneur

APRIL 25, 2023

EC8 founder Christopher Staal. So Staal has advice for other startups facing challenging situations. The post EC8’s technology automating the measuring and cutting of plasterboard is a world first appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine. Take a breath, walk away from it. Story by Dave Crampton.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

Ramon Ray, founder of SmartHustle.com spoke with the founders of Maison de Papillon , Danielle Salinas, and Shriya Bisht about their journey and how a strong partnership has helped their business. Smart Hustle Small Business Podcast · Power Of Having A Partner In Your Startup – Maison De Papillon founders. Compromise.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2022

There’s a galaxy of talented and/or well-connected startup founders out there, but few have any prior fundraising experience, which levels the playing field by an inch or two. Telling a story clearly and succinctly is table stakes, but so many founders miss this step. Sarah Kunst, Cleo Capital.

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NZ Entrepreneur

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

It’s been five years since New Zealand equity crowdfunding company Snowball Effect got the go ahead from the Financial Markets Authority to bring Kiwi founders and investors a new way to raise and invest capital in ambitious New Zealand business ventures. Get entrepreneur articles by email once a month. NZ Entrepreneur.

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NZ Entrepreneur

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Founders’ Chat is a series where we share the entrepreneurial journey of founders from the GridAKL start-up hub. As a startup founder, your time and resources tend to be limited. Get entrepreneur articles by email once a month. NZ Entrepreneur. Tell us about Choice. Interview by Laura Briggs at GRIDAKL.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2020

However, there are some entrepreneurs whose grit never let them give up. Ramon Ray recently interviewed René Lacerte , the founder of Bill.com - one of the nation’s leading business payments networks. Entrepreneur By Blood. René Lacerte hails from a family of entrepreneurs. And all successful businesses do the same.

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 16, 2021

Not all of us are built to be founders but we can all find a way to back ambitious, world-changing businesses; whether it’s buying their products, using their services, promoting them, encouraging and supporting them or investing in them. The post Why every Kiwi should back or build a startup appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine.

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