Entrepreneur stories - Page 7

It’s the start of a brand new era for one of New Zealand’s oldest privately owned electronics companies, TESA Electronics Ltd.

Starting your business can be daunting, but strategic planning, calculated risks, and unwavering belief can pave your way to success.

Matt Knight's innovative platform, SharedSpace, transforms unused office spaces into vibrant, collaborative environments, attracting 6,000 monthly visitors.

Setting long-term goals for your start-up is crucial. Define your vision, engage your team, and embrace flexible strategies to ensure sustained growth.

Justin Scott, organiser of New Zealand's Start Up Weekends, reveals how the events foster entrepreneurial ecosystems and create vital business connections.

Web geniuses unite as Webstock kicks off next Monday in Wellington with workshops and talks from luminaries like Jared Spool and Tony Hsieh.

Janet Xuccoa reveals how using a trust effectively can safeguard your assets, spotlighting common pitfalls business owners face.

Auckland to host 'Entrepreneur Idol' as part of global Startup World competition, spotlighting innovative start-ups.

Optimizer HQ hires Cornelis Boertjens as chief marketing officer to bolster its brand globally following its recent listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

Why New Zealand's economic prosperity depends on local companies growing global niche markets in the technology and telecommunications sectors.

Up-and-coming entrepreneurs set to boost their skills and network during Global Entrepreneurship Week, with events on Nov 15 and 18.

A Kiwi entrepreneur is bringing LetsLunch, a US networking site for business lunches, to New Zealand, creating unique opportunities for corporate professionals.

NZ launches bid to become the next Silicon Valley, offering funds and a San Francisco hub to boost tech entrepreneurs.

Spelling and grammar errors can cripple online sales, says entrepreneur Charles Duncombe, who saw revenue double after correcting mistakes on his website.

American entrepreneur Peter Thiel lauds New Zealand's tech talent and investments, yet faces critique from local engineers citing a lack of global perspective.

Massey University's ecentreSprint seeks new applicants for its August intake, offering entrepreneurs a 12-week programme to refine and validate business ideas.

A group of tech enthusiasts have released the Startup Genome report, revealing key traits and strategies that make startups and their founders successful.

Being a one-trick technologist doesn’t cut the mustard given that cloud computing demands broader business skills.

Many entrepreneurs fail to navigate their business without a clear plan—akin to being lost in a new city without a map or GPS.

Organisations must treat IT as a critical asset, shaping their approach to align with strategic aspirations or risk hindering innovation and growth.