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How to deal with rejection in business

By Zoe Hyde | September 20, 2021

As a startup founder, you’ve probably experienced your fair share of rejection when pitching or promoting your business. It’s an inevitable part of the journey, and something that cannot be avoided. So, how do you effectively deal with it so that it doesn’t impact your ability to grow your business? In this blog, we’re going to unpack things a little more, and share some of…

Homegrown Heroes – Chris Plumridge from Jet Streamer

By Zoe Hyde | August 30, 2021

Meet Chris Plumridge, 2020 Startup Gippsland program participant and founder of Jet Streamer, which supports people and businesses through the power of podcasting. After graduating with a degree in Media and Communications from Swinburne University, Chris enrolled in Swinburne’s postgraduate Commercial Radio course. What resulted after a year of pushing buttons, sliding faders, and playing with microphones, was a love of all things audio. Chris…

Leading the Change for Mentally Healthy Workplaces – with Tanya Heaney-Voogt

By Startup Gippsland | July 29, 2021

Mentally Healthy Workplaces are not about the absence of challenge, accountability, or responsibility in the workplace, far from it. They are about environments that enable everyone to bring their best selves to work and are therefore the catalyst for collaboration, effectiveness, and productivity. Mentally Healthy Workplaces are workplaces that have a strategic commitment to protect, promote and support employee’s psychological wellbeing. They are workplaces that…

Homegrown Heroes – Sarah Dowell from Asanti

By Zoe Hyde | July 26, 2021

Meet Sarah Dowell, 2020 Startup Gippsland program participant and founder of social enterprise, Asanti. Sarah is on a mission to encourage people to use their buying power as a force for good. “Everyday we have the opportunity to choose ethical products from businesses giving back and making a genuine positive impact in our world. If we all choose wisely, we can create positive change.” Keep…

Homegrown Heroes – Mariah MacInnes from Content Queen Mariah

By Zoe Hyde | July 2, 2021

Meet Mariah MacInnes, 2020 Startup Gippsland program participant and founder of Content Queen Mariah. Not only is she passionate about content marketing, but she is an advocate for health awareness, particularly for entrepreneurs. “In January this year, I was diagnosed with 2 tumours and underwent major surgery to have them removed. I have also been diagnosed with neuro-endocrine cancer. This journey was a huge eye…

6 Reasons why you should consider joining a startup program

By Zoe Hyde | June 19, 2021

Regardless of where you are on your startup journey, there’s a lot that can be said for participating in a startup program. Whether you’re looking to join an early-stage incubator, or an accelerator program which will propel you to that next step, there’s plenty of benefits that come from joining a program to help you develop and scale your business. In this blog, we cover…

The A – Z startup terms you need to know: S – Z

By Zoe Hyde | May 17, 2021

The A – Z startup terms you need to know: S – Z Startups have their own magic and words, the Startup lingo, and entering this thriving startup ecosystem can be overwhelming, especially when there’s so many terms to wrap your head around. If you can gain an understanding of the “lingo”, you’ll find it easier to meet and network with other founders, and speak…

The A – Z startup terms you need to know: E – R

By Zoe Hyde | May 10, 2021

The A – Z startup terms you need to know: E – R Startups have their own magic and words, the Startup lingo, and entering this thriving startup ecosystem can be overwhelming, especially when there’s so many terms to wrap your head around. If you can gain an understanding of the “lingo”, you’ll find it easier to meet and network with other founders, and speak…

The A – Z startup terms you need to know: A – D

By Zoe Hyde | May 3, 2021

The A – Z startup terms you need to know: A – D Startups have their own magic and words, the Startup lingo, and entering this thriving startup ecosystem can be overwhelming, especially when there’s so many terms to wrap your head around. If you can gain an understanding of the “lingo”, you’ll find it easier to meet and network with other founders, and speak…

Pitch with confidence

By Zoe Hyde | March 8, 2021

Pitch with confidence to secure new investors, partners, staff, and customers Pitching is an essential part of building your startup. This is your opportunity to persuade and influence people to either work with you or support you. Even if you are a nervous public speaker, you can pitch like a pro — and it all comes down to practice, preparation, and knowing your audience! So,…

Meet Angelo Saridis, non-technical founder of a tech startup

By Zoe Hyde | January 18, 2021

Angelo Saridis founded Urban Farmland during the 2019 Startup Gippsland Program. Urban Farmland is a two-sided marketplace which connects landholders for urban food growing initiatives. We sat down with Angelo to hear more about his journey, and how Startup Gippsland helped him launch his own tech-startup without having a background in technology. APPLY NOW Believe it or not, you too can found a…

3 Application tips to help you stand out from the crowd

By Zoe Hyde | January 13, 2021

Do you want to submit an application that stands out from the crowd? Startup Gippsland’s own, Brenna Leech, is here to give you 3 tips to help you write an application which will be sure to capture the attention of our team. APPLY NOW If you are ready to apply for our brand new program, this is what you need to know! You…

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How to deal with rejection in business

Homegrown Heroes – Chris Plumridge from Jet Streamer

Leading the Change for Mentally Healthy Workplaces – with Tanya Heaney-Voogt

Homegrown Heroes – Sarah Dowell from Asanti

Homegrown Heroes – Mariah MacInnes from Content Queen Mariah

6 Reasons why you should consider joining a startup program

The A – Z startup terms you need to know: S – Z

The A – Z startup terms you need to know: E – R

The A – Z startup terms you need to know: A – D

Pitch with confidence

Meet Angelo Saridis, non-technical founder of a tech startup

3 Application tips to help you stand out from the crowd

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