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Meet the Millennials
They're young, tech-savvy and impressive. Four Gen Y entrepreneurs reveal their secrets to success.
![WeWork founders Miguel McKelvey and Adam Neumann.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170712153718/http://www.afr.com/content/dam/images/g/p/3/h/m/0/image.related.afrIndexLead.160x106.gp2yy7.png/1464219870088.jpg)
WeWork to bring its global community to Martin Place and Pyrmont
WeWork, the fast-growing leader in co-working office space, will open in Sydney later this year, first on Martin Place and then in Pyrmont.
![GPS technology could be fitted to all livestock in the future.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170712153718/http://www.afr.com/content/dam/images/g/n/c/i/8/4/image.related.afrIndexLead.160x106.gnch4a.png/1457509266914.jpg)
Virtual fences to enclosed livestock
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- Emily Parkinson
Having the power to move and monitor animals from a smartphone might soon be a reality for farmers.
![Bill Ferris says his "fear of failure" comment was really about overcoming our "small market economy" risk aversion and ...](http://web.archive.org./web/20170712153718/http://www.afr.com/content/dam/images/g/k/z/x/m/3/image.related.afrIndexLead.160x106.gnbni3.png/1475039572639.jpg)
Bill Ferris: digital make global possible
- Tamara Plakalo
A key part of the National Innovation Agenda implementation, led by Bill Ferris, is to remove barriers so entrepreneurs can break out of the 'small market economy' mindset, writes Tamara Plakalo.
![Gerd Schenkel, executive director Telstra Digital, says the company emphasises design in every product it launches.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170712153718/http://www.afr.com/content/dam/images/g/k/j/i/y/8/image.related.afrIndexLead.160x106.gnatt6.png/1457420480358.jpg)
Google's rapid rise to S&P; 500
- Andrew Birmingham
The speed at which new companies, particularly technology driven businesses like Google and Facebook achieve global scale has accelerated dramatically over the last two decades.
![Victor Jiang's Sapien Ventures will channel China's wealth and Sillicon Valley ambition to kickstart an Australian ...](http://web.archive.org./web/20170712153718/http://www.afr.com/content/dam/images/g/i/c/5/n/m/image.related.afrIndexLead.160x106.gib5be.png/1436944918300.jpg)
New Australian VC fund to channel China's millions
A new Australian venture capital fund has been created to capture the estimated $400 million of Chinese visa money that has been designated to back technology start-ups.
![Lawyer David Glanz found a new job as a corporate counsel at enterprise software giant SAP.](http://web.archive.org./web/20170712153718/http://www.afr.com/content/dam/images/g/i/3/e/d/a/image.related.afrIndexLead.160x106.gi2qg4.png/1435900990884.jpg)
How to find a job in 2015
- Ben Potter
Social media, blogs and job sites are disrupting the recruitment sector and making searching for new work a full-time job. But don't neglect the old ways – they can still pay off.
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Is giant Google too big to tackle and too mighty to ignore?
- James Sherbon
It’s the leviathan in the room. Say you make widgets – no matter how carefully you build your business or lovingly build your lists and nurture your customers – there is a danger that Google will ride into town.
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How much of yourself will you sell for personalised service?
- Mark Eggleton
Australians are relatively free and easy when it comes to giving information about themselves – especially when it comes to making their lives simpler.
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CIOs to widen their armoury
- James Sherbon
It’s a burning issue in 21st century Australian business – the evolving role of the CIO and who they should report to.