Success stories

Features 10 lessons start-ups can take from Oprah

There may be only one Oprah, but there are many lessons start-ups in Australia can take from her success. Here we give you 10 of the best.

Features A ripper of a customer-focused brand

Brian Singer and Doug Warbrick founded surf brand Rip Curl in 1969. Since then, Rip Curl has grown to become a global brand with sales reaching $450 million a year.

Article Sentralize.com.au

Doctor Byron Teu explains why he’s convinced his start-up idea is worth hanging up his stethoscope for.

Guru says Vince Lombardi

It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.

Guru says Jim morrison

I am the lizard king. I can do anything.

News Government launches live chat service for start-ups

Start-ups with business queries can now chat to live operators online, in a new feature of the Federal Government’s Small Business Support Line.

Guru says Ingrid Bergman

Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get.

Guru says Donald Trump

Everything in life is luck.

Features Success the second time around

After learning from the errors of her original entrepreneurial foray, Nicola Mills come back with a bigger and better business.

Features Helping Aussies out of debt

Now a $6.9 million revenue brand, founder Tammy May insists that her initial desire to launch MyBudget was altruistic.

Guru says Wayne Dyer

Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.

Start-up TV Mark Zuckerberg discusses his rise to the top

The Facebook founder is questioned on everything from online strategy to his biggest business mistakes in a revealing interview.

Features Keeping over-optimism in check

Recruitment software start-up NGA.NET faced a series of challenges in its early years, mainly driven by its own ambition.

Features Up, up and away

RedBalloon, now nine years old and with a revenue more than $30 million, has had to learn some hard lessons along the way to get it to its current enviable position.

News Top female innovators recognised by Telstra

Eight impressive innovators have been rewarded at the 2010 Telstra Business Women’s Awards, taking out the state titles for the Nokia Business Innovation Award.

News Braaap founder named runner-up in global entrepreneurship award

Brad Smith, founder of Braaap, has been placed runner-up in the Junior Chamber International Creative Young Entrepreneur Award.

Guru says Arnold Schwarzenegger

Everybody pities the weak; jealousy you have to earn.

Guru says Oprah Winfrey

Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.

Start-up TV Working at Google

Google was recently named by Australians as the most desirable place in the world to work, yet again. Here are the reasons why.

Features Out of the Box idea

Noodle Box co-founder David Milne on how an overseas trip inspired a shift in Australian food retailing.

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