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Bringing startup expertise to the boardroom

NZ Entrepreneur

The immersive three-and-a-half-day programme is based around three key themes – board leadership, cultural intelligence and climate awareness. Each day focusses on a different facet of being a director – you, your board and practical governance. Listen to Board Matters Season 3, Episode 2 to hear more from Maria King.

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Eight accounting tips every Kiwi startup needs to know

NZ Entrepreneur

Beyond technical expertise, a good accountant can be a valuable sounding board for your business decisions. Insights from the team at Beany The post Eight accounting tips every Kiwi startup needs to know appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine. Working with an accountant is an investment in your startup’s long-term success.

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Puawai

NZ Entrepreneur

Since then, we’ve developed a beta version of the platform and already have paying customers on board, a solid sign we’re solving a real problem. The post Puawai appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine. We wanted to build something that could guide and support that critical next step.

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Interview: James Burnes, Ministry of Awesome

NZ Entrepreneur

And in around 2018, 2019, there was a strategic focus by the Board of Trustees to start looking at how can we more specifically support and service founders in the Greater Canterbury region to help them pursue their ideas. The post Interview: James Burnes, Ministry of Awesome appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine.

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The unusual story of an unusual company – Melanie Langlotz and Geo AR Games 

NZ Entrepreneur

“It was in the culmination of those moments, having finished my entrepreneurial degree and wondering what I could do with it, declaring that I’m going to build an AR studio, and both of us being made redundant, when I realised that with Amie on board, I had the beginning of a team. It’s now or never.”

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The Double Standard of Female CEOs Moving Fast and Breaking Things

This is going to be BIG.

Investors let him control the board as long as he continued to make them paper rich, and then actually rich--so they couldn’t technically force him out. When it happens at companies run by women, the media, disgruntled employees, and their investor board members, burn them at the stake. Two reasons: One, they had no other real choice.

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Launchpad LA Receives VC Funding: $50,000 Per Startup

Both Sides of the Table

Adam played a hands-on role in helping many of our last class through funding and even took some board seats and advisory roles. CEO on front cover of Entrepreneur magazine. He received a BA from Harvard, where he was business manager of the Harvard Lampoon. Adam Lilling will continue to be an active leader in running Launchpad LA.

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