A brief bio of famous Kiwi climber Rob Hall & how he died….
Robert Edwin "Rob" Hall MBE (14 January 1961 – 11 May 1996) was a New Zealand mountaineer best known for being the head guide of a 1996 Mount Everest expedition...
How Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay summitted Mt. Everest
At 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953, Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa of Nepal, become the first explorers to...
How to Register for an Australian Business Number (ABN)
An Australian Business Number (ABN) is a unique 11-digit number that identifies your business to the government and community.
An ABN doesn't replace your tax...
Believe & Start Living The Life You’ve Always Dreamed
By Adrian Falk
You wake up one Saturday morning, thinking to yourself: Why am I so ordinary? Why can’t I be remarkable like others? Why...
Why Entrepreneurs should possess the obsession of a fighter pilot
By Major Sunil Shetty, SM (Retd)
Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, an Indian fighter pilot, had locked his R-73 air-to-air missile on to a Pakistani F-16...
How to Become Your “Future Self”
By Benjamin Hardy
If you look at your present and future selves as two different people, then your likelihood of making better decisions here and...
How is the internet & social media impacting human relationships?
It’s true that old long lost friends can get in touch back together through social media. But the way social media has been built...
How To Release Guilt & Regret From Your Subconscious
By Manisha Udeshi
Emotions are nothing but energy in motion and energy flows where attention goes.
Are you fighting with negative emotions of guilts, regret, anger?
Let...
Learn The Art of Journaling & Achieving Your Goals
By Benjamin P Hardy
Of all the things that have been helpful to me in personal growth and goal achievement, using my journal daily is at...
Weekend Read: 8 Most Expensive Cars in the World
By Amy Lara
Cars are incredibly more than a basic requirement in the world. Perhaps you enjoy splashing out on a new car every few...
A Soldierpreneur shares how to rebuild after a failure
By Major Sunil Shetty, SM (retd), CEO at AskMentor.
You must be either stupid, brave or both "to sell your yet to be occupied new house," "liquidate...
10 Reasons You Should Wake-Up At 5AM For 30 Days Straight!
By Benjamin Hardy
I have a challenge for you: Wake up at 5AM for the next 30 days.
For the remainder of this article, I’m going to...
How to register your business or company in Australia
When starting a business you will need to register your business name or your company. Registering your business name does not give you legal...
Why India is a critical cog in Taiwan’s dream to become the Silicon Valley...
By Alex Pen
There is growing affinity between Taiwan and India - with burgeoning bilateral trade, investment and cultural exchanges.
The bilateral trade, which was around...
Here are 20 Top Tech Startups in NZ!
1. Trademe
Trademe operates NZ's equivalent of eBay - see Trademe.co.nz. The company itself also owns a network of popular NZ sites including a new website Stuff.co.nz and...
TIMELINE: Google’s Success Lies Via A Graveyard of It’s Failed Apps
Starting as a Stanford University PhD University research project back in 1995 and launched officially in 1998, Google has emerged two decades later as...
GETTING TO THE ‘YES’: The Story of David Junior & how he cracked his...
By Dougie Beck, director, Spacetime
Monday morning bright and early David Junior, a senior manager with a big firm of accountants, bounced into his office...
Startup Wisdom: How Founders Should Keep Their Cup Always Empty
By Shrijay Seth
There’s a Zen story attached to the virtue of learning. It speaks of a wise, very learned person whose friend who suggests...
Life Hacks: 8 Habits That Separate Boys from Grounded Men
By Andrew Ferebee
It’s time to learn how to grow up and become the man you were born to be.
And this article will help you with...
Hate your Job? Read about the first jobs of world’s most successful people
All of us have started our working lives somewhere. Some of us would have worked at a warehouse, as a factory worker, making burgers,...
Lessons on Life from a Journey to the Jungle Cave of Death
Author: David Baxter
Several years ago, I read about a cave deep in Laos where a single U.S. cruise missile strike in the 1960s killed 374...
Being Creative: How You Miss Every Shot You Don’t Take In Life
By Benjamin P Hardy
There is an enormous amount of resistance to “taking shots.”
But every time you do, you make progress. Even if small progress....
A Startup Founder’s Guide To Creating A Growth Agenda
By Shrijay Seth
Founders and investors both strive for the sustained growth of the organization. But it takes courage, right decisions and vision to navigate...
Quick Fast facts about New Zealand biz culture
Business hours
Generally, from 8am or 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday; and sometimes 9am to 12.30pm on Saturdays
Business language
English
Business dress
The business dress code in...
BUSINESS CULTURE IN AUSTRALIA
Australia is a very large country with a relatively small population – it is about the same size as the 48 States, which make...
Betting on VR: High Fidelity Raises $35 mn from Galaxy Digital Ventures & Vulcan...
SAN FRANCISCO: High Fidelity, the open-source distributed VR platform, today announced $35 million in Series D funding to continue development of a global infrastructure for VR experiences.
Blockchain...
How To Get Your Dream Job, Life & Body Even In Times Of Crisis
Starting today, if you're searching for your dream job, body or partner and sick of waiting for it, then this might be the book...
Auckland Storm: 7 Tips to keep the lights on for your startup during #PowerOutage
By Team Startupanz
Last night’s storm shook up all of Auckland and has rendered over 100,000 households without power. More showers and strong winds are...
10 Reasons why american trust in the media is at an ALL-TIME low
By Knight Foundation
Public trust in the media is at an all-time low. Results from a major new Knight-Gallup report can help us understand why.
As the...
Top Vernacular Platforms of 2018
2018 has been a year of Indian regional languages, with new and existing startups launching their apps in local languages and entering vernacular markets.
As per...
44 Important Truths To Remember While Creating A Bigger Future
By Benjamin Hardy
There are some important truths to remember while creating a life you want. Here is a list of important things to remember...
20 Things I’m Going To Do Before I Die And You Should Do Too.
By Tim Denning
“Everyday we are slowly dying”
My buddy Joel Brown said this quote to a group of us a few weeks ago. I felt a wave...
Meditations: How To Invoke The Power of Affirmations For Healing
By Manisha Udeshi
Are you willing to accept change? Are you ready to create the change that you want in your lives?
Then be ready to...
A Moonshot Game: Adventures Of A VC In The Indian Startup Ecosystem
India's start-up revolution began in 1998, when the first venture capitalists (VCs) arrived from the US and backed early businesses in IT services for...
Learning To Say No To A Few Customers Might Save Your Startup
By Hari Julka
Every business has customers who will like to lynch you to the last penny. Or even rich customers whom you don’t like...
What I Learn’t About Biz of Education from Cheese Dosa & A Game Of...
By Maj Sunil Shetty (SM Retd)
During my childhood, Dosa - the South Indian traditional breakfast, had multiple options - but it never came with...
