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Start-up exporting woe
11:47PM | Tuesday, 15 November 2011 | Oliver MilmanAustralian start-ups may be regularly told that they are playing in an increasingly global marketplace, but the view beyond our shores currently isn’t very enticing.
Growth | Growth Strategy | Starting | GrowingTop 10 start-up meet-ups in Australia
11:57PM | Thursday, 10 November 2011 | Oliver MilmanThere are plenty of networking meet-ups that are aimed squarely at start-ups. We’ve compiled a list of 10 of the best.
| Planning | Business planning | Growth | Growth Strategy | Starting | NetworkingShould you be speed dating your mentor?
11:44PM | Monday, 7 November 2011 | Oliver MilmanMentorship no longer requires a lengthy courtship. Mentor network PushStart has introduced the concept of mentor “speed dating” for start-ups that need a quick-fire dose of advice from multiple industry experts.
| Growth | Growth Strategy | Financing a business | Venture Capital | Planning stage | Starting | Growing | NetworkingBenchmark your way to success
11:57PM | Wednesday, 2 November 2011 | Marc PeskettCall it curiosity or just plain competiveness, most business owners want to know how their business compares to others in the industry, but don’t know how to go about it. Try benchmarking.
| Blogs | Marc Peskett | Planning stage | Starting | GrowingPlaying catch-up in the start-up funding race
11:30PM | Tuesday, 1 November 2011 | Michelle HammondOver the past year, the Australian start-up sector has been sprinkled by some much-needed funding stardust. StartupSmart spoke to three start-ups on how they plan to attract funding to build their businesses.
| Financing a business | Venture Capital | Planning stage | Starting | Growing10 pearls of wisdom from the Future Makers
10:43PM | Tuesday, 25 October 2011 | Oliver MilmanWisdom, as they say, comes with age. But when it comes to starting up, the lessons not only come thick and fast, they also come early. We’ve picked out 10 of the best start-up tips from Australia’s premier under-25 entrepreneurs.
| Growth | Business advice and education | Planning stage | Starting | GrowingMeet the Future Makers
10:51PM | Monday, 24 October 2011 | Oliver MilmanIncreasingly, age isn’t a barrier to starting a successful business. Indeed, in some areas – think technology, social media and online retail – youth can be a valuable commodity.
| Growth | Business advice and education | Planning stage | Starting | GrowingTop 10 coolest offices in the world
10:34PM | Thursday, 20 October 2011 | Oliver MilmanHow can you make your office a place that your staff will relish, rather than dread, turning up to? These 10 businesses have got it down to a fine art.
| Leadership | Managing people | Planning stage | Starting | GrowingFive steps to creating a blockbuster start-up sequel
10:07PM | Wednesday, 19 October 2011 | Marc PeskettOnce your start-up has been established, business is humming and the primary offering you launched with has become a success, the challenge is to find the next big thing.
| Planning | Business planning | Growth | Growth Strategy | Blogs | Marc Peskett | Planning stage | Starting | GrowingThe price and value conundrum
10:41PM | Monday, 17 October 2011 | Greg HayesIn a perfect market, price and value are the same thing. But we don’t operate in a perfect market. BY GREG HAYES.
| Planning | Business planning | Growth | Buy a business | Financing a business | Blogs | Greg Hayes | Planning stage | Starting | Growing
