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Small business: Kiwi entrepreneurs - Icehouse thoughts
The Icehouse did a vox pop among its network of businesses, asking : What is the number one characteristic of a Kiwi entrepreneur?
The Icehouse did a vox pop among its network of businesses, asking : What is the number one characteristic of a Kiwi entrepreneur?
Chris White, founder of Drumleaf, which has develped the game, Star86, a virtual world where kids can make music and movies with other children.
I had a chance to see plenty of entrepreneurs at close quarters last week at Jenny Morel's Morgo conference and they do have some genuine common traits.
Emily Sutton of Formed (fashioned from life) is completing her Masters of Entrepreneurship.
At age 22, Rebekah Campbell began an artist management company, Scorpio Music, which managed bands including Evermore.
Terry Nicholas, founder, Nicholas Associates and co-founder of online accounting business Firstmate, the idea for which came out of an all staff retreat in Queenstown.
Family business aims to minimise the environmental cost of refrigeration.
Maybe a helping hand would have stopped my local restaurant from going up in smoke.
Grant Difford, founder, creative Director of Waking Giants, an independent creative agency that provides strategic planning, brand development and creative outsourcing for SMEs.
An ex-teacher has gained strong investor backing for his online start-up which helps people in China learn English through face-to-face lessons with Kiwi tutors.
Visitors to this year's Taste of Auckland festival in Victoria Park should spare a thought for the event organisers
Fashions come and go, but for Evolution Clothing owner Miranda Cobb, they come and go more quickly than for most of us.
Liz Eglinton, founder of Snapper Rock swimwear on her recent experiences telling the story of her business on some of the top US TV shows.
Accountant moves on to problem-solver role with home-building franchise.
Brent Marris, Chief Winemaker and Proprietor, and his wife Rosemary own Marisco Vineyards a single vineyard site on 268 ha in Marlborough on the banks of the Waihopai River where they make The King's Series and The Ned wines.
Bridget and Mike Parker of Kiwi Organics, a third generation, 22 year old certified organic farm in the world class fertile soils of the Uawa district in Tolaga Bay.
James Docking CEO, Gentrack on the company's export story.
Jill Brinsdon, director of the branding consultancy, Radiation agency. She is a speaker at the Path to Market programme run by New Zealand Trade and Enterprise.