Tag: Business Innovation

Taking inspiration from Steve Wozniak’s recent trip to Australia, Sharon Williams shares her 10 top tips for inspiring innovation in your business.

As the 2012 Telstra Businesswomen’s awards open for nominations, Dynamic Business is chatting to 12 former winners about the impact the program has had on their business. According to VisitVineyards founder Robyn Lewis, her venture made it through the GFC as a result of its success in the program.

Consider Richard Branson, Apple, Samsung, Madonna and Lady Gaga. They continually top best sellers lists because they’re always innovating – reinventing themselves in ways that captivate and capture their audiences. The good news is, your small business can do the same.

Neil Tilley blogs about finding the inspiration to do things differently in your business.

“One area SMBs can look for inspiration is businesses outside their own industry. Looking at the market leader within another industry is a great habit to get into.”

Neil Tilly blogs about looking at innovation from a different perspective.

“The problem a lot of business owners face is that too many are looking for the game-changing, billion dollar idea that will propel their business to the same heights as Apple or Google. In 99 per cent of cases this simply isn’t possible.”

The Gillard Government’s research and development tax incentive could allow thousands of small businesses to innovate and boost business operations.

Rhondalynn Korolak offers tips to avoid sabotage and foster innovation in your business.

“For every daring and outlandish new idea that is proposed by one hopeful soul, there will be a long list of sceptical colleagues who are willing to offer 20 reasons why the idea might fail…”

The University of Queensland (UQ) is offering a $100,000 prize to the emerging Australian entrepreneur that delivers the most innovative business plan.

If you’re looking for ways to ease the start-up phase or grow your business through innovation, technology parks and business incubators are a good place to start. The start-up or early phase of a business can be tough. Sometimes new kids on the block are isolated from the expertise and resources provided by technology parks […]

Innovation is key to survival in business to keep financial services relevant and stay ahead of the competition – Just like business, financial services need to evolve to stay in the game – The latest innovation in financial services is Individual Managed Accounts (IMA), which provide a synergy between service and product. A standard IMA platform […]