Dream It

DECEMBER 10, 2020

It is very common for angel investors to be former founders who have already accumulated wealth. However, Jason mentions that status also plays a large role in motivating founders. If you are not an experienced founder, but your company has already achieved growth then exhibit that in a chart. How do you attract angel investors?

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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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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 31, 2019

Ginger's advice to women business owner? Most female founders started their business for PURPOSE over PROFIT and they want to make a difference. The post Reducing Startup Failure - Mastercard Exec Shares Her Insights and Advice for Female Founders. Keep focused on the REASON you started your business.

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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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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Contributed by Kym Huynh, an EO Melbourne member, EO Global Communications Committee member, and co-founder of WeTeachMe. Andrea Grisdale, EO Italy, founder and CEO at IC Bellagio. I’m quite proud of the branding; I utilized the French tricolour in my logo, and placed Vogue magazines at reception. Greatness requires passion.

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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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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 Here’s Joe’s advice on how you can do the same. Seeking advice from successful entrepreneurs can also reveal golden nuggets of advice, as Joe has found from chatting with his coworkers at GridAKL.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JANUARY 20, 2022

Having spent close on a decade working in and reporting on our small but burgeoning startup ecosystem, and a decade before that “building my chops” in other various entrepreneurial endeavours, I am familiar with the toll that entrepreneurship can exact on founder mental health. If your business is a success you are a success.

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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. During this era, from 2009–2015, most founders I knew were in it for building great & sustainable companies. How’s that advice holding up? Let’s deploy faster!

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 24, 2021

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. Confusion about what marketing is drives the majority of the problems founders face with it. Don’t skip this step.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 29, 2019

She'll also lend her insights on how female founders can succeed in business. Purposefully and carefully produced, the entire day is maximized for peer to peer networking and expert advice from the experiences of our speakers. Jason Feifer, Editor in Chief, Entrepreneur Magazine. Lessons in Entrepreneurship.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

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., My advice to all entrepreneurs: Don’t shy away from hard conversations. shared his preferred goal-setting methodology. “I’ve

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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

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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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. Smart Hustle Small Business Podcast · Blinds.com founder – His best tips for YOUR success. Check out the podcast and Check out the video. The Four E’s.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Shivani Gupta, EO Queensland, multi-business founder, author, speaker and coach Profit from profit My big learning from EO Malaysia member Fong Leng Wong is: Profit from profit. As female entrepreneurs, we are independent-minded and innovative, and this advice is critical for securing our future and the future of our families.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2021

There’s a lot of advice out there on how to grab people’s attention, but there’s one aspect of marketing that Robert Katai thinks isn’t talked about as often: maintaining their attention. And is his advice applicable beyond borders? I also recommended they create an internal print magazine.

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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. Richard Liew is the founder and editor at #nzentrepreneur.

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Hunter Walk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

” What Happens to All the Stuff We Return [David Owen/New Yorker Magazine] – How online shopping and reverse logistics tilted a bunch of assumptions about returns (and costs of return policies) on their heads. Taylor continues with more practical detailed advice and of course a call to action. And adjust accordingly.”

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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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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. Listening, in fact, is one of the most useful things you can do when you’re starting out— not just to me, your older and wiser self, but to everyone who is willing to give you advice.

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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. The post Founders’ Chat: Alex McCall – How to conduct user testing appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine. Tell us about Choice.

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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. Best viewed at 720p or 1080p]. Get entrepreneur articles by email once a month.

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NZ Entrepreneur

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Failure will visit you regularly,” warns Group Colleges Australia (GCA) founder and CEO Alan Manly. “It It’s not always successful, but by saying you are also seeking advice on declaring bankruptcy will usually buy you another week or two.”. times, so perhaps it’s a case of better luck next time – assuming there is a next time.

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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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OkDork

MAY 4, 2023

        Subscribe: Apple Podcasts / Spotify In today’s episode, I talk to Kevin Kelly , co-founder of Wired magazine. Kevin is a writer, photographer, and philanthropist best known for his role as the executive editor of Wired , one of the top technology magazines in the world! You can order it on Amazon right now!

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 15, 2010

I buy dead magazines.” I buy dead magazines. We think that the magazine industry is going through incredible change but that the Internet website experience doesn’t yet fulfill our magazine needs. People read magazines for a reason and it’s a combination of focused content and beautiful images. He’s a master.

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Hunter Walk

AUGUST 6, 2023

“ Right now, we are in a moment where many founders find themselves confronting problems they didn’t create but must tackle. “ What makes this worth reading is that Charles has empathy for founders (he’s been one), and will continue to show up as one of their investors in a supportive manner.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Ramon Ray recently interviewed René Lacerte , the founder of Bill.com - one of the nation’s leading business payments networks. Bill.com founder emphasized, Adaptation is something that's really valuable. And many of these affected businesses are still finding it difficult to stay afloat. And all successful businesses do the same.

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NZ Entrepreneur

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Yet, founders bet their company’s success in finding small investment rounds in these unfavourable conditions. The post Free E-guide: The Bootstrapper’s Guide to Business Development appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine. Capital funding for early-stage companies is drying up and becoming harder to find.

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Church also remembered the advice of her mother who has been in small business her whole life. Kirsty Ferguson is an author and motivator, and founder of Pinstripe Solutions , a consultancy that helps those in the aviation industry to find work. She’s always said that, when things are down, you have to look like things are up.

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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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Gust

JANUARY 19, 2014

A question I sometimes get from startup founders is “What do I talk to these guys about?” Most successful entrepreneurs have been written up on the Internet, or in magazines, or books. In business, as in most other disciplines, there are practical steps towards learning what you need for the next stage of your company and your life.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 12, 2019

For the majority of new business owners, there are no Government funds that will give you the founder, cash to start your new business. Recently they introduced a programme specifically for startup founders. appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine. ” Quite simply, for most, the answer is no.

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 20, 2023

Speaking to Richard from Whangarei, Leah gives the low down on WordPress for founders considering their website and e-commerce platform options. The post Knowledge Base: Leah Harold, Little Biz Online appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine. Little Biz Online is a supporter of the Startup NZ entrepreneurs scholarship programme.

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Startup founders are our ambitious problem solvers. Startup founders are driven to solve problems and make a difference – many want to literally change the world. Sometimes that will include pivoting the company, sometimes that will see the chair step in to act as CEO so the founder can fully recharge. Risk and reward.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 17, 2022

Founder of rental matchmaker technology platform Pickmee, Felix Scholz, believes this is the first place all entrepreneurs need to start. Spooky Productions Director and Founder of virtual live event platforms Sideline.Live and LiveEventApp, Luke Thompson, always watches trends to stay one step ahead of the market. Felix Scholz.

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