Profiles
Gold Coast startup Uptek has created smart cuffs for blood flow restriction training
Uptek has set itself the task of demonstrating the muscular benefits of blood flow restriction training, a novel method of exercise used by NASA.
Podcast
[PODCAST] Startup Meet Corporate – Episode 19: MYOB
We had a chat to Hugh Fahy, the GM of Engineering at MYOB, to look at how the company trains new tech talent through its Future Makers Academy.
News & Analysis
Envato running apprenticeship program to train aspiring women developers
Melbourne tech company Envato has boosted its efforts to improve the gender diversity of its team, creating a program to train women as developers.
Profiles
Sydney startup BioConnected has created wireless biosensing headphones with an in-ear coach
BioConnected targets runners with their wireless headphones called HR+, which have a built in heart rate monitor and in-ear training coach.
News & Analysis
Nine in 10 workers think Aussies should have free access to tech training to equip them for jobs of the future: survey
The survey found 45% of workers believe it should be employers to put up the cost of tech training, while 40% believe government should bear the cost.
Profiles
Perth startup Tap into Safety helps companies train staff on workplace safety and monitor staff mental health
Tap into Safety was founded by Susanne and Geoff Bahn in 2014 after decades spent looking at health and safety in the workplace from different angles.
News & Analysis
Queensland Government releases Drones Strategy Consultation Paper to gather public input on growing drone industry
The Queensland Government has announced the release of the Drones Strategy Consultation Paper, generating public input to help grow the drone industry.
Profiles
Global Drone Solutions is training drone pilots to cater for the growing industry
Training existing and new businesses with the knowledge to fly drones and apply them to their work is Perth drone training startup Global Drone Solutions.
News & Analysis
Rosterfy rebrands to Event Workforce Group as it targets US growth after signing on Super Bowl 2018
Victorian event staff rostering and management startup Rosterfy has announced a rebrand as it gears up to open an office in the United States after signing on clients including the 2018 Super Bowl, the Aspen Ski World Cup, and the City of Minneapolis
Profiles
Perth startup Prezentt is a training delivery platform helping instructors give engaging presentations
Perth startup Prezentt is a training delivery platform that looks to help instructors make presentations more engaging and, in turn, more useful.
Profiles
Canity is an online staff training platform for businesses looking to improve their customer service
Forget taking staff away from the desks to sit in a stuffy room for an entire day in the hopes of teaching them something new. Canity’s platform is focused on flexibility, allowing staff to watch short training videos, take quizzes, and participate in discussions online when they have a spare moment in order to learn skills across areas such as sales, phones, retail, and email.
Other
The Online Trader
Peter Castle is the founder of Easy Share Trading Systems, a unique coaching service that runs courses for everyday people that are looking at getting into the crazy world of trading. Castle had an interesting journey into the trading space, starting out life in the smash repair industry, working his way through the ranks of various businesses, until eventually he cofounded and sold his own smash repair company in 1999.
