The inventor of Bluetooth credits his work-life balance and serene existence with sparking the creativity that led to his invention.

The DigMyIdea Maori Innovation Challenge calls for entrants to submit a digital business idea with the potential to go global.

Mentoring, networking opportunities, and a $30,000 grand prize is being offered to innovative SMEs in a new competition.

It's important to understand what makes successful family businesses tick. In a nutshell, the key elements are succession planning and good governance.

A judging panel including Sir William Gallagher has whittled down the 17 EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalists to five category winners.

Amy Wilkinson spent five years interviewing 200 leading entrepreneurs whose companies each generate $100m annually.

Brendan Manning profiles more of the 17 contenders for the 2015 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards. The category winners will be revealed on August 21 and the supreme winner in October.

A key result from EY's recent global job creation survey indicates that 65 per cent of those aged between 18 and 25 plan to run their own business at some point: 27 per cent immediately and 38 per cent after working for someone else.

Brendan Manning profiles more finalists for the 2015 Entrepreneur of the Year awards.

The man at the helm of the country's largest angel investor network says an overwhelming response to the organisation's annual intern take led him to wonder if there was a better way of nurturing the....

With backgrounds ranging from childcare to digital games development, a total of 17 contenders have been selected for this year's EY Entrepreneur of the Year award.

The University of Auckland Business School Entrepreneurs' Challenge has launched for a sixth year, with a $1 million funding pool on offer.

If the path to success is treading where others won't, then technology entrepreneur Sir Neville Jordan was already on his way at 13.

Four Kiwi businesses with global ambitions are set to gain a huge cash boost through the million-dollar University of Auckland Business School Entrepreneurs' Challenge.

After a judging process described as tough and full of debate, the five EY Entrepreneur of the Year category winners have been chosen

Young New Zealand businesspeople are shy about getting external advice that could boost business results, says a serial entrepreneur.

Eleven companies are still in the running for up to $1 million in business backing from the University of Auckland Business School Entrepreneurs' Challenge.

If Andrew Christie's tyre recycling business Pacific Rubber is any indication, things are on the up for the economy.