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Internship Programme: My Last Week at Pollenizer

At the end of the internship @Pollenizer, it’s great to reflect on a six-week adventure.  My whole winter break evaporated into a roller coast ride of #flearnings, WIPs, customer interviews, and iterating to find problem-solution fit and product-market fit. I’ve been...

Internship Programme: My Last Week at Pollenizer

The last 6 weeks at Pollenizer have been a tremendously positive experience. The highlight for me has definitely the people. A real focus is placed on an open, accessible exchange of information and ideas. The collaborative creative processes and enthusiastic approach...

Internship Programme: The Last Week

My final week at Pollenizer and I’m not sure whether things have slowed down or that this week just seemed a bit more consistent than usual. Throughout the work I have been able to work on my University presentation with the intention of presenting part of it at...

Internship Programme: Team Happiness

The theme of my second last week at Pollenizer has been about team happiness and how to best achieve this. During my time at Pollenizer I have definitely come to appreciate the importance of team happiness in the workplace and the effect this has on the entire...

Internship Programme: Week Five

Sitting next to the entry buzzer, I’ve had first-hand experience into the veritable turn-style that is the Pollenizer front door. The steady stream of people that range from delivery men to corporate investors just adds to the buzz of activity at the ‘hive’. It’s this...

Internship Programme: Week Four

Rounding out the first month at Pollenizer has capped a steep learning curve. Pollenizer Academy kicked off on Wednesday, a course aimed at teaching the ‘lean startup’ methodology that Pollenizer encapsulates: ‘spreading the Pollenizer seed’. Suffice to say the place...

Internship Programme: Week Four

My third week here and there are no signs of slowing down. This week’s theme is all about training and development, which is appropriate given this week marks the beginning of Pollenizer’s Academy sessions which are open to members of the public as well as staff in...

Internship Programme: Week Four – Alvin Valdez

The Pollenizer experience pushes into my fourth week.   Customer acquisition.  Customer attraction.  Customer CTR.  These appear to be the theme of the week for me. Customers are often difficult to obtain despite the ease of placing ads online compared to traditional...

Internship Programme: Halfway Through!

Third week of Pollenizer started with a move to the Business Development and Marketing aspect of Pollenizer, which is aimed at pushing the Pollenizer brand to the world. With the Pollenizer Academy kicking off in a matter of days, there was a fair bit to do for Nicola...

Internship Programme: Halfway Through!

My second week at Pollenizer has revolved around the theme of induction, something particularly relevant given we have just onboarded a new employee this week – Humphrey. I must admit induction is not as interesting as recruitment and the number of processes and...

Internship Programme: Halfway through!

Third week running in Pollenizer and I am continually learning while doing. I end up coming to work finding a project that keeps transforming and materializing to something pretty amazing. This week I was researching the Australian recruiting market, revising the pro...