Sitting through an induction day may not be the most exciting part of starting a new job or getting up to date training in a role, but it’s a necessary part of the process. Forget sitting in a dull room with a stack of paperwork, though – like many other things in today’s world, this… Read more »
Ask 100 business owners why they decided to start their own company, and it’s guaranteed that at least 90 will say it’s because they wanted to be their own boss or do their own thing. Such was the case for James Ingram, founder of Queensland-based digital solutions provider Prendi. The business works with clients to… Read more »
Ask 100 business owners why they decided to start their own company, and it’s guaranteed that at least 90 will say it’s because they wanted to be their own boss or do their own thing. Such was the case for James Ingram, founder of Queensland-based digital solutions provider Prendi. The business works with clients to… Read more »
Beyond Bank Australia has announced the launch of an expanded grant program targeting both idea-stage and established businesses
Frances Valintine didn’t know what to expect when her new business, The Mind Lab, was nominated for a Talent Unleashed Award in 2014.
According to a report published by the ABC earlier this year, the retail sales value of Fairtrade products in Australia has increased by 70 percent over the last five years to reach more than $260 million, with consumers steadily becoming more aware of the impact their purchases can have. Of course, there is more to… Read more »
The Mind Lab was originally set up as a learning environment for children to come and learn about tech and science and creativity, coming as a response to the opportunity she saw to “change the conversation around education”.
Frances Valintine didn’t know what to expect when her new business, The Mind Lab, was nominated for a Talent Unleashed Award in 2014, but three years on from taking out the title of Best Startup in New Zealand, she is a firm believe in the power of the program. At the time of its win,… Read more »
As report after report has shown, Australia is lagging when it comes to STEM education; a Federal Government committee warned in June that there must be more investment in quality STEM education if Australia is to turn back the “decay curve” of STEM-capable students and grow its “nascent but promising” innovation ecosystem. The story is similar… Read more »
As it looks to grow across the US, Talent will also be looking to support the local tech and startup community through the Talent Unleashed Awards.
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The business was founded in Richard Earl’s Perth garage in 1995, and though it has grown into a global company, it has kept its roots in the startup community through a raft of initiatives aimed at helping other companies grow.
From its founding in Perth in 1995, Talent has become a leading recruitment firm for the tech sector globally and a strong advocate for the Australian tech and startup community through programs including the Talent Unleashed Awards and the Talent RISE foundation. To further its mission internationally, the company earlier this year expanded into the… Read more »
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