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bounce back, lockdowns, boss

Why are Australians starting businesses?

The latest Westpac research looked at the motivations of small to medium enterprise (SME) leaders in starting their resp...
growth fund, hub

Why SMEs are turning away from the big banks for funding

More Australian SMEs are turning to non-bank providers for their funding as the emerging players grab a bigger market sh...
entrepreneurialism

Funding issues hindering many Aussies’ dreams of becoming entrepreneurs

“Addressing financial obstacles is essential to unlock a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem and unearth the potential of ...

Side hustle culture thriving in Australia

Over eight in ten of those with side hustles envision growing their revenue to a level at which they can quit their day ...

Franchising: the new frontier for aspiring small-business owners

Franchising provides a viable platform for a broad spectrum of individuals, even those lacking business know-how, to run...

Kickstarter Challenge program to help women jumpstart their entrepreneurial dreams

The program is open to all women with new business ideas to realise their ideas in identified critical sectors.
microbusiness, concept to business, risks

Australia’s entrepreneurs are ‘punching above their weight’

Australia is in sixth place in the global rankings and first within the Asia-Pacific region in terms of impact entrepren...
Gen Z, career, millennial

Alarm raised over dearth of Millennial and Gen Z small-business owners

CPA Australia noted that the country is considered the worst in the Asia-Pacific region in attracting Millennials and Ge...
verification

Start-ups spring from ashes of Big Tech purge

Tech investors are highlighting gaming and artificial intelligence among hot areas of interest.
scale up, accelerator, marketing, traits of a successful business owner, challenges

Entrepreneurs turned pandemic challenges into opportunities to start their businesses

Among the businesses that made their start during the pandemic, 53 per cent made a profit this year, and a further 28 p...