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Online Shopping USA
A new Australian website showcasing the best of USA-based merchandise to Australian shoppers is today announcing its online portal, Online Shopping USA.
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Are Women MORE Influential then Men?
This blog post was a topic of discussion yesterday in the office as we were going through some of the nomination forms for our Young and Influential List.
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Driving Her Way Through The Green Light
Where would you be without your driver’s licence? Pretty lost, right? For 23 year-old Jennifer Iloski, to get her licence, wasn’t all smooth sailing. And that problem, lead her to create an organisation, that would help pennyless, homeless youth, to complete their 120 hours of driving lessons to get that essential bit of plastic into… Read more »
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From Humble Beginnings To Social Entrepreneur
Meet Michael Combs, the intern turned executive turned social entrepreneur. By the time he resigned from Hewlett Packard, he was the youngest director in the Asian Pacific, then 27. Now 30, School for Social Entrepreneurs graduate started up CareerTrackers – A national not for profit social enterprise. CareerTrackers works with Indigenous university students and private… Read more »
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Behind the Scenes at Shoe String…
A letter from Mat highlighting someof the things that have been happening behind the scenes leading up to Issue Two of the magazine.
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Shaking up Dining Experiences
Stalwarts on the Brisbane restaurant scene, be warned; there’s a new character in the midst that is set to shake up the idea of a dining experience. Poised on the culturally distinct Boundary Street strip in West End, Jam Jar offers a welcome refuge for those seeking a high-quality dining encounter with an edge.
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Under 35 CEO – Aaron Zamykal
At 31, Aaron Zamykal is an adventurous and highly successful entrepreneur who is the Managing Director of Ellerfield Financial Planning.
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Gorilla sends SMS offers to Customers
Birthday Gorilla is a website created by Lee Vaughan in 2011, with a background in web and graphic design it made sense for Vaughan to start up something in the online space.
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The Stevie Awards, Nominate Now!
The Stevie Awards for Women in Business have launched the Call for Entries for its eighth annual competition, urging Australian women to pit themselves against other global business women.
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Phillip Di Bella’s newest Venture!
The Young Entrepreneurs Club was created in 2011 by one of Australias leading Entrepreneurs, founder of Di Bella Coffee and Professor of Entrepreneurship at Griffith University Phillip Di Bella (age 36), in conjunction with Ross Scutts (age 24), owner and founder of Australias first and only luxury lifestyle rally, Auzrun.
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Commitment and Delivery
What happens when an employee, business partner or stakeholder makes a commitment, than doesn’t deliver on that commitment? Shit hits the fan – that’s what happens.
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Publicity With Just A Click Of A Mouse
Women are natural multi-taskers and take on a variety of roles. This woman not only a successful public relations professional, a journalist, she is also a mother. But that’s not including the role of doctor, ghost buster, teacher, cleaner, chauffeur, chef, that many mothers like her, play for the rest their mothering lives. Johanna Baker-Dowdell,… Read more »
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The Scent Of Success
If you haven’t heard of her, you now will. Shoe String Launch introduces you to Antonette Golikidis, 37, the creator behind the nifty and innovative creation called Little Innoscents – the 100% all natural, organic baby skin care. Growing in demand, it’s shelved in over 800 stores across Australia from health food stores to pharmacies. The products are also… Read more »
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Startup Profile: Glottogon
Did you know, one in four Australians speak a language other than English? Did you also know that bilingual children are found to be more attentive and have an “advantage at school” over their monolingual peers?
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Big Ideas, Modest Budgets
Zest Promotions are offering the readers of Shoe String Magazine the opportunity to receive a free marketing consultation worth over $500!
