Entrepreneurship stories - Page 4
NZ becomes 'Best Country for Business'
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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forbes
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transparency
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nz
New Zealand takes the crown as 'Best Country for Business' in Forbes' rankings, excelling in personal freedom and investor protection among other metrics.
Auckland Startup Weekend
Tue, 8th May 2012
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developers
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startup weekend
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auckland
Auckland's Startup Weekend returns June 15-17 at ecentre, North Shore, offering entrepreneurs a chance to transform their ideas into global businesses.
Hire me, learn from me, buy from me or get out of my way
Mon, 16th Apr 2012
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partner programmes
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techday
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smb
Inspired by the passion of American entrepreneurs at Infusioncon 2012, Sean McDonald urges New Zealanders to embrace boldness and celebrate success.
Funding your startup, part 1: Angel Investors
Tue, 7th Feb 2012
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icehouse
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investment
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capital
The first in a series on what to do if you've got a great business idea but need cash to get it off the ground.
Sir Richard Branson to speak at MS partner meet
Fri, 10th Jun 2011
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microsoft
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customer service
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entrepreneurship
Sir Richard Branson, Virgin Group founder, to address attendees at Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference in July in Los Angeles.
Seeking new directions
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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gaming
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it training
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digital entertainment
The recession spurred an entrepreneurial surge, notes Andrea Anderson of Ochre, but many SMEs still struggle with sales, marketing, and financial duress.
We just happened to be in the neighbourhood
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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partner programmes
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corruption
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japan
Doing business in Asia can be challenging, but with careful preparation and perseverance, it can be a rewarding venture.