Engineer who inspires next generation of innovators receives OAM medal - PACE Today

Engineer who inspires next generation of innovators receives OAM medal PACE Today He says the competitive nature of the program appealed to both boys and girls. The take-up by girls across Australia exceeds 33% and in many cases it is the female students who are the team managers and designers. “I dared to adopt a peer-mentoring and ... and more »

Thales Australia and Steyr to work closer - Outcome Magazine

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Thales Australia and Steyr to work closer Outcome Magazine The agreement builds on a relationship between two manufacturers in Australia where Thales builds the Steyr Mannlicher F88 assault rifle for the Australian military. Regimental Sergeant Major of the First Mentoring Task Force, Warrant Officer Class One ... and more »

Good idea funding deadline looms - Sydney Morning Herald

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Good idea funding deadline looms Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Andrew Quilty Those selected will receive $20000, mentoring, office space and will be propelled to pitch to investors in return for a twelfth of their business. Participants of the mentoring program that Pushstart ran last year, ... and more »

Microsoft Imagine Cup Grants Awarded to Students to Help Create Businesses and ... - Sacramento Bee

Microsoft Imagine Cup Grants Awarded to Students to Help Create Businesses and ... Sacramento Bee The Imagine Cup Grants program is focused on providing opportunities for young people by helping Imagine Cup competitors create a business or nonprofit to bring the benefits of their ideas to the world. The grant packages include $75000 (US) for each ... and more »

Five sales disasters you need to avoid - SmartCompany.com.au

Five sales disasters you need to avoid SmartCompany.com.au Marcia was CEO of Pola Cosmetics in Australia and New Zealand for 15 years before launching her own business, griffin + row. She's also a motivational speaker and start-up mentor. A common mistake salespeople make is that they forget they have ears as ...

Over 50? Move aside old 'codger' - Sydney Morning Herald

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Over 50? Move aside old 'codger' Sydney Morning Herald Mr Wright said business and government needed to consider ways older workers could make the transition to a part-time role, as mentors or ''elder statesmen''. Figures released last week from the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed 18 per cent of ... and more »