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Chipping away: Otways potato farmer Peter Scott has found success with his purple potato crisps.
Two business owners who have seen gentrification firsthand explain what it means.
"I haven't taken a penny from my parents."
A Melbourne teen pastry entrepreneur has a hospitality empire in his sights.
"So many of our friends were asking us to send things they couldn't get in Australia."
Too many new-venture achievements are unrecognised and given no value
Hundreds of high-tech high-skilled jobs in fast-growing businesses are going begging in Sydney because the city has become too boring and expensive, leading entrepreneurs say.Â
Freeing up the mobility of talent will help Silicon Valley maintain its edge.
Small businesses owners and experts on whether you need to get that piece of paper.
For Global Entrepreneurship Week, we asked three business leaders what the best starting point is.
The warmer months are coming and so are these white hot ventures.
"Realising there's a big market, that's when I knew this could be a business."
Donna Benton left Melbourne for a job that didn't pan out. Now she runs an entertainment juggernaut based in Dubai.
Even the most die-hard sports fans wouldn't take a risk like this.
One Australian software start-up is racing against the globe to be the number one in cycling training.
An American grocery chain got started as a tiny home delivery company.
Sometimes it's better to take the road less travelled.
An Australian entrepreneur wants you to stop calling her, and yourself, a 'girl boss'.
People are motivated to help the environment if it doesn't cost them very much, finds this young entrepreneur.
One of Australia's top start-up accelerators has teamed up with law firm.
The classic suburban challenge of keeping the lawn green sparked the idea behind Sprinkl.
Working from remote Kangaroo Island, this fine food CEO works with top brass clientele.
A "business generation lab" takes aspiring entrepreneurs from the idea stage through to a graceful exit, preferably with a fat cheque. But first, there's Survivor with spreadsheets.
A software engineering PhD student has created the 'Uber' of unused data.
It pays to have a genius in the midst if you're running a start-up
"Social entrepreneurs are inherently driven by improving people's lives, lifting people out of poverty."
Chief executives and business leaders are expected to become more technology focused as industries continue to be upended.
Start-ups joining forces with corporates "is really going to change the future of Australia".
Mascot Books threads the needle between the old world and new world of publishing.
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