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read morePollenizer Hosts Dare-Fest Party This Friday
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...
read more2010 Internet Report by Morgan Stanley
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,...
read moreFocus with “The Donald”
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 lose sight...
read moreStartups: Inbox addiction is hurting you
Brief: By constantly looking at your inbox, you can only ever be reactive, not proactive. You control it, it shouldn't control you. I get asked by some entrepreneurs and startup people about how to manage their inbox better so they can stay focused. I hear your pain,...
read moreFriday Videos: mogeneration, ipad apps, ruby on rails, lean startups, yammer, Pollenizer India
Oliver and the Pollenizer agile/lead Kanban board; Oliver shows his latest scoreboard with the Rockefeller Habits tracking; Keith from mogeneration on some new iphone/ipad applications; Lean startups sydney, #sllconf; Jugs from Pollenizer India says hi: Bruno on the...
read moreAgile & Obsessive? Live in India? Come work with us!
Over the last few years our team in India has grown from a couple of people to a team of about 50. We've got passionate Ruby on Rails developers building e-commerce solutions and Zend PHP teams building everything from group buying platforms to web 2.0 solutions for...
read moreUsing Chartbeat to Track and Be Aware of Web Traffic
This is Chartbeat zoomed in on the big screen at Pollenizer HQ. It tracks websites live statistics and displays them in a customisable and interesting way. We have it up there so the whole team can see that people are coming to the site all the time, what they look at...
read moreCasual Position: Junior Web Designer
For Design Graduate / Student: Do you live for web design? Are you ready to immerse yourself in the industry? Are you looking for somewhere great to get work experience? What we’re looking for: An entry-level position has become available for a pro-active and creative...
read moreLife at the Kanban Wall
I'm pretty proud of the work we do on our processes in Pollenizer. Our production flow would be pure chaos without them. The starting position of all requests is do it now, do it for as close to free as possible, put the best people on it and make it perfect. Along...
read moreStartMate: Seed Tech Startup Investment Program
It's been great today to finally go public with the news about the StartMate program. A few of us have been simmering on this a while and here it is, ready to go. And what a team? Pollenizer is in some amazing company here. A fantastic group which really highlights...
read moreHow do you see your role in a startup?
I was thinking about the different roles people play at various stages of a startup and how they approach it, and I was reminded of this old story; A man stopped by a building site and asked the first man what he was making. "I'm laying stones," said the man, and went...
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