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4:41PM | Monday, 30 April 2012 | Has the time come for you to change – or “pivot” – your business direction? Before you do, here are some key points you need to consider. BY OLIVER MILMAN.
11:17PM | Monday, 28 November 2011 | Australians are too hard on “failed” entrepreneurs, putting off many people from starting up businesses, Google Australia’s development chief has claimed.
11:48PM | Thursday, 3 November 2011 | Failing fast in a web start-up is fine but what you do after determines if you're a true entrepreneur or not. BY NIKI SCEVAK.
10:45PM | Thursday, 27 October 2011 | In Weekend Reads we look at the cause of MySpace’s unceremonious decline, dissect Apple’s simple marketing manifesto and provide advice on how to successfully pitch to a venture capitalist.
9:29PM | Tuesday, 13 September 2011 | Australia has bucked global trends by recording a step rise in business failures in the June quarter, according to a new report.
9:50PM | Friday, 2 September 2011 | Alan Hargreaves casts his seasoned eye over 'Fit to Bust: How Companies Fail' by Tim Phillips and 'Corpus Rios: The How and What of Business Strategy' by Christopher J Tipler.
8:35PM | Friday, 12 August 2011 | For some people rejection is a particularly bitter pill to swallow; here are some ways you can recruit, win business and build goodwill without feeling the burn of rejection. BY NED DWYER.
7:02AM | Tuesday, 5 July 2011 | Is a business failure really such a bad thing? Read today’s feature – the findings might surprise you.
7:52PM | Monday, 4 July 2011 | Failure. It’s the thing that entrepreneurs fear the most, a perennial threat to livelihood that lurks in the background of every decision and wrong turn.
11:10PM | Thursday, 11 November 2010 | Villa & Hut founder, Franz Madlener, says he will attempt to save the brand’s remaining 22 franchises despite admitting that it is “very unlikely” that he will avoid personal bankruptcy.