by Phil Morle | Jul 23, 2010 | Pollenizer News
This week in the Pollenizer Podcast we chat to the fabulous UX consultant Lisa Herrod, also known as @scenariogirl. We talk about UX in terms of start-ups and Lisa has some great tips for budding web entrepreneurs out there. Read Lisa’s great blog post on Lean...
by Phil Morle | Jul 12, 2010 | Pollenizer News
So this week we chat about the newly launched Pollenizer Bootcamp. Since we’re selling our own wares we decided this would be called the steak knives edition. My cold also gives me a great infomercial lilt to my questions. There is some useful info in there...
by Phil Morle | Jul 1, 2010 | Pollenizer News
Today we speak to one of the CTO’s here at Pollenizer, Bruno Mattarollo about the challenges for engineers when building lean start-ups. We don’t get too technical and if you’re a developer and thinking about building a start-up, I’d say this...
by Phil Morle | Jun 26, 2010 | Pollenizer News
As many of you know, we’ve been helping Spreets get started, so we’re very excited to announce today that Spreets has launched to all Australian capital cities. Read the media release below for more info: Group buying site Spreets receives $2 million...
by Phil Morle | Jun 24, 2010 | Pollenizer News
We’ve had a few iterations of start-up based podcasts here in Australia, some of which I’ve been involved in, but since there are none that we know of at present, we thought we’d fill in the void with the Pollenizer Podcast. In this first podcast,...
by Phil Morle | Jun 7, 2010 | Pollenizer News
One of the best thing about the geeky, propellor head Product and Engineering team is that they aren’t just geeks. They’re entrepreneurs, which of course makes them, as Phil’s new hoodie states, Entreprenerds. This of course is crucial for when you...
by Phil Morle | Jun 7, 2010 | Pollenizer News
Today I’m starting some work with Pollenizer, and helping them grow Blurb here in Australia. Both of them are successful companies in their own right, that together combine my passion for publishing and my love of the thrill of start-up culture. While we’re all caught...
by Phil Morle | Jun 3, 2010 | Pollenizer News
The founder of 99dresses.com is 18 year old Nikki Durkin. She came to see us after her last exam and this is her 3rd business. Her idea this time is to liberate women’s wardrobes which are typically 80% crammed with stuff that is never worn. 99dresses.com is a...
by Phil Morle | Jun 2, 2010 | Pollenizer News
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by Phil Morle | May 28, 2010 | Pollenizer News
Our community loves to come together to share ideas, network and have fun. Pollenizer loves supporting the community and we love to throw a party when we have friends from our of town visiting. Next week some entrepreneurial folk from Perth are coming to Sydney for...
by Phil Morle | May 24, 2010 | Pollenizer News
Mary Meeker is the head of Morgan Stanley’s global technology research team. In 1998 she was dubbed, ‘Queen of the Net’ by Barron’s magazine (FORTUNE), she was one of the first Wall Street analysts to cover Microsoft, Dell, Intuit, AOL, Netscape, Yahoo!, Amazon.com,...
by Phil Morle | May 18, 2010 | Pollenizer News
Below is a short video of Donald Trump at the Real Estate Wealth Expo in Los Angeles in 2007, answering a question about focus and his own experiences. Focus is important to not only new businesses and entrepreneurs but those who are ‘old-hands’, who may...