5 Things That Will Propel Your Startup

I find all facets of business fun and I have been fortunate to have had experience of varying capacities at many different levels. Co-founding The Big Smoke this year required I dip into my knowledge bank of both formal education and personal experience.

Small business startups are often built on an entrepreneur’s dream. Fueled by an inner drive, passion and love for what they do, entrepreneurs often go out on a limb to bring their ideas to life. But that isn’t enough. Studies show that 50% of small business startups will fail within the first year. And the
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Quitting a day job that provides a stable income for a business venture is a big risk. Ebony Centazzo of Catnapping Suburban Retreat is doing just that.

As a new designer with a brand new fashion label that is growing quite rapidly in Australia and overseas, I have found myself noticing new ways I live my life.  My frame of mind has changed since I started my label BUTTONS. The word yes has found its way right at the top of my
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Editor’s Note: Iona Yeung of Pretty Pickles dedicates this poem to the naysayers who drove her to achieve the very thing they said she couldn’t. Naysayers appear in all faucets of your life. When I was younger, I hated them. With their doubt and negativity, they instilled a fear of failure in me that was
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I recently went on my first trip abroad to Phuket, Thailand. I was 28 before I left the country at all. I had a slight phobia; I knew that I would suffer from culture shock after being in a bubble for so long. My grandma passed away a few years ago, and left all of
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