by Igor Trunov | Aug 29, 2026 | AI Tools, Learn Magazine, Running a Business, Starting in Business
For years, startup culture promoted a remarkably narrow image of what a successful founder should look like. The archetype was familiar: technically trained, venture-backed, connected to the right networks, based in one of a handful of global technology hubs, and...
by Jake Bryant | Aug 25, 2026 | Branding, Business Growth, Learn Magazine, Running a Business, Starting in Business
Ask a new business owner what ‘branding’ means, and most will say logo, colours, maybe a font choice or two. It’s an incredibly common misconception and an easy mistake to make. Visuals are the part of a brand you can actually point to, but the businesses that...
by Lori Wade | May 16, 2026 | Business Growth, Learn Magazine, Starting in Business
Every small service business starts the same way. The founder is good at something. They tell a few people. Those people tell a few more people. Clients appear (like magic). Revenue trickles in. The founder thinks, “This is working!” Until one day, things...
by Tony Dimitriadis | Mar 28, 2026 | Learn Magazine, Legal, Starting in Business
When someone asks me, “What’s the best business structure in Australia?”, I usually respond with a different question: What are you building — and where do you want it to take you? Too many business owners treat structure as an administrative checkbox. They register...
by Loz Antonenko | Feb 3, 2025 | Learn Magazine, People and HR, Starting in Business, Work Life Balance
In the face of extreme adversity, productivity can feel unattainable. But for someone like Loz Antonenko, a brain tumour survivor and founder of Loz Life, life’s greatest challenges have become catalysts for growth, resilience, and, surprisingly, increased focus. When...
