NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Other founders know better than anyone else how hard entrepreneurship can be and can lend a unique perspective to what your best path forward might be. ” “The best investment you can do is to invest in yourself. Ultimately the difference between failure and success is usually decided by persistence. Never give up.”

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NZ Entrepreneur

JANUARY 20, 2022

Angry that such a tragedy could have occurred – indeed possibly directly attributable – as a result of Jake’s endeavours in the name of this thing we call entrepreneurship. Angry too that we were seemingly unable to prevent this tragic situation from occurring. More than half of Gen Z say they aspire to be entrepreneurs.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

DECEMBER 20, 2022

A bunch of mini-records would hit your doorstep, accompanied by a magazine containing articles on the music and musicians. Even though they were invested in the idea, they had no choice but to kill the ‘discover weekly for vinyl’-idea. The founders still really loved the idea of a magazine-vinyl hybrid. Plus, vinyl is expensive.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 7, 2021

Her pivot was recently listed in New York Magazine among industry favorites including Gordon Ramsay and Sur La Table. I had experienced through others, and then for myself, how lonely entrepreneurship can be. We adopted an iterative process, trying ideas with small investments to learn what worked and what didn’t.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Access to capital and network is the most critical barrier to entrepreneurship for underserved communities. There were nine workshops in total, and 14 000 US dollars were invested in the ventures through the Wellcome Trust Funding. Impressions & Outcomes.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 9, 2016

This story was featured in the March 2015 issue of Octane magazine. At a recent entrepreneurship summit, a group of speakers were discussing the perfect time to launch a company. How would things have been different if I had jumped into entrepreneurship a little quicker? Like many entrepreneurs, I tend to be a perfectionist.

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NZ Entrepreneur

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Blackpearl Group Chairman Tim Crown, co-founder of Nasdaq listed Fortune 500 company, Insight Enterprises, says Blackpearl Group is both a technology company and an investment company with enormous opportunity. Watch Now: The post Interview: Tim Crown, Blackpearl Group and Insight Enterprises appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

During November, we celebrated “Women’s Entrepreneurship Day.” In entrepreneurship, one is the loneliest number.”. We never take a risk without weighing the pros, cons and financial aspects to include return on investment. Magazine, where she covered a range of lifestyle and business topics.

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TechCrunch

JULY 2, 2021

In fact, Mighty — led by founders Ben Goldhirsh, who previously founded GOOD magazine, and Dana Mauriello, who spent nearly five years with Etsy and was most recently an advisor to Sidewalk Labs — hopes to woo families with the pitch that it operates at the center of fintech, ed tech, and entertainment.

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NZ Entrepreneur

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

It would be fair to say Anthony Baxter has learnt a thing or two about entrepreneurship, since starting his digital marketing agency “ Firefly ” from an Auckland bedroom in 2014. The post Supporter Channel: Firefly Digital appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine. Confirm your free digital mag/s here: Marketing Online.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 21, 2020

He is also co-Managing Director of Launchpad Venture Group , a Boston-based venture investment group focused on seed and early-stage investments in technology-oriented companies. Christopher has been a columnist on entrepreneurship for Inc. Launchpad is top-three ranked group in the U.S.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 1, 2021

If it’s a product or service you’re able to provide without the need to invest much capital, create a prototype, or service offer, or draft (if it’s an informational product) and go out and make some sales. Richard Liew is founder and Editor at NZ Entrepreneur magazine. Lastly, make money. What do I mean by that?

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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. Scaling high growth tech companies requires investment; millions and millions of dollars of investment.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MAY 9, 2019

So popular, that the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor estimated in 2015 that 100 million new businesses are started each year. I mean what you say to someone when you want to make them want to come and work for you, or invest in you, or buy what you’ve got. What’s it got to do with business? Well, starting a business has become popular.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 19, 2023

In addition to receiving immediate help navigating the tricky process of turning an idea into a feasible business model, upon completing the programme the budding entrepreneurs stand to be connected with local startup hubs and accelerator programmes for follow-on assistance and investment should they require it.

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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

MARCH 12, 2019

Needless to say, if this is your only strategy or hope for funding your new business you’re probably not ready for entrepreneurship anyway! appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine. Work and Income (WINZ) grants. .” The post What Government funding is available for startups in NZ?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

A recent article in Entrepreneur magazine listed “inadequate testing” as the top reason why startups fail. When you are heavily invested in your research, as you invariably would be if it is your own product, it is difficult to conduct it in an unbiased way.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 19, 2021

My beliefs are validated by other entrepreneurs who have grown their companies rapidly and have taken a lot of outside investment, only to experience total chaos and frustration. Be an Infinite, Open-Minded Learner Entrepreneurship forces you to be an infinite learner. Grow slow and remain in control of your journey.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 25, 2019

Ranked by the World Bank as the easiest country in which to start a business, New Zealand has in many respects become the poster-child for entrepreneurship. The post Four cash flow tips to boost small business appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine. But after you’ve started the business is where things can get tricky.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Several funds and firms are participating in this investment including Rincon Ventures , Idealab ( Bill Gross built the original incubator and there will be active support from Allen Morgan ), Baroda Ventures , GRP Partners , David Cohen (founder of TechStars ), David Tisch (founder of TechStars NY ), DLA Piper and Stubbs Alderton.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

She said that partnering with Amazon allows her to work from home managing her fleet drivers, meaning she can spend more time with her husband and kids while fostering the vision that comes with entrepreneurship. The second reason is Amazon’s genuine investment in growth. One reason is the shared liability.

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Onevest

MAY 14, 2015

At a social entrepreneurship conference last fall, Ben Cohen of the fabled Ben & Jerry’s ice cream brand told Entrepreneur that their success really stemmed from choosing to “make our friendship the most important thing.” If it looks like a great match - invest time to get to know each other. What patterns are there?

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Smart Hustle Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2020

I started to attend events, meetups, read lots of self-help books, and surprisingly the personal development forums were mostly about entrepreneurship. Most importantly, I learned to become a successful and happy entrepreneur we need to invest in ourselves and being intentional about personal growth. How to show up consistently?

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NZ Entrepreneur

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

That means a constant review of the business plan and if it is obvious that you couldn’t talk a stranger into investing, then maybe you should move on before it is too late.”. Mark Phillips is former editor of INTHEBLACK, Marketing and Risk Management magazines and business writer for MYOB. It is only a business opportunity.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

It’s become the leading technology, startup entrepreneurship, and venture ecosystem building platform. She self-funded the business because it was important to invest her money in something meaningful. You want to hear ideas and concerns from what you’ve invested in — your people. A Shift to Stay Connected.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 25, 2021

Like many emerging business owners, Rebecca’s start with entrepreneurship started with her being fired from a job. Rebecca’s passionate about female founders and puts much of her energy and investments into the Female Founder Collective. Rebecca’s brother has helped her invest in technology for their brand.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 27, 2022

She’s a former Kansas City Police Officer, who transitioned to entrepreneurship through a series of tough lessons, school of hard knocks and the joys of the freedom of business ownership. Lauren Spaulding, is the owner of Spaulding Decon. Today Spaulding Decon cleans up messy, toxic, and at times emotionally traumatic crime scenes.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 21, 2022

From how to develop your idea, to customer validation, investment, communication & marketing, governance, cap tables, due diligence, sales, are just some of the areas that as a founder you will need to navigate. Information you simply can’t get when you go into a conversation with a predetermined agenda.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 5, 2022

By outlining what you aim to achieve through your business development and how you plan to do it, you can instill confidence in others that they will receive a solid return on their investment. Reach out to mentors in entrepreneurship for guidance and advice. Take advantage of learning avenues.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Also, you must invest in yourself if you want to succeed. Scott Simons says, It is important to invest in yourself! Entrepreneurship is often a lonely journey. Instead of complaining or brooding about your mistakes, you should try to learn from them. The best thing someone starting out can do is get a mentor.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Delegation as a business owner can be harder than it seems, having control of everything that you have invested in, is only a natural thing to do. Outsourcing tasks that need to be done as your business grows is a natural part of entrepreneurship and an investment that will grant you back your time.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 18, 2020

Many claim that crowdfunding has democratised business investment. By utilising the open and transparent nature of the internet, anyone can invest in a business idea, and the business can define what rewards are offered to backers depending on the funding level. I think I might have some IP, what do I do next?

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

While we pursue entrepreneurship because we want our independence, know that not advocating for that for others compromises our opportunity, as well as the best economic “system” ever created. Investing in Distressed Communities. Help stop the war on small business. More resources. 5 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Beat Bigger Businesses.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 12, 2016

Magazine, and we were grateful to have been generously extended access to their Iconic series of events this year. VCs are investing in a new idea based on the small chance that it becomes a huge, stunning success. They were interviewed by Kate Rogers, small business and entrepreneurship reporter, for CNBC Business News. “As

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NZ Entrepreneur

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Advisers can help you at any stage of your journey and work with you to clarify your business plan, identify key areas of focus and give you a steer on a good versus a poor investment – including what to seek funding for and when. Adrienne Church is General Manager at Prospa New Zealand.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JANUARY 15, 2020

Without meticulously tracking your spend and income, you could be in danger of undoing all the great work you’ve done so far, including market validation, R&D, and investment. If it’s not, I gauge why I’m spending it and seek other alternatives that will give a positive return on investment. Paying too quickly. NZ Sales Manager.

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