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Rock meets engineering to create a bodaciously viral clip
Anthill Magazine
Sure, it’s a film-clip for a rock band (hardly business related). But it, nonetheless, showcases a feat of extreme commercial creativity likely to inspire the mad inventor in all of us.
How to Quit Your Job
Both Sides of the Table
I operate on the principle that you’re most vulnerable in any deal immediately after you’ve won.
Your clients are morons
Anthill Magazine
"The reason they're your clients in the first place is that they know less about your subject matter than you do."
US VCs Push StartUp Visa Act
Business Week
This proposed US visa for foreign startup entrepreneurs should be a universal template.
Australia's clickerati don their best irony fuelled tees for the 16th Annual AIMIA Awards
Anthill Magazine
Sure, they may have the coordination of an engineering undergrad in O-week and the optical capabilities of Arthur Dent after three Pan Galactic Gargle Blasters, but that didn’t stop Australia’s web ‘clickerati’ partying hard at the 16th annual AIMIA awards.
The 11 Commandments of Corporate Tweeting
The Big Money
Should the company be tweeting? Only if it can live up to these 10 (um, now 11) Commandments.
Google Tests TV Search Service
The Wall Street Journal
"The service, which runs on TV set-top boxes containing Google software, allows users to find shows on the satellite-TV service as well as video from Web sites like Google's YouTube."
What's it Like Being a VC?
Both Sides of the Table
I always start my answer to this question with, “You’d have to be a pretty big baby to complain about being a VC.” That’s true. Here’s why.
Canada's budget lacked innovative ideas
Troy Media Corporation
Canada's performance when it comes to innovation is woefully inadequate. So, how is it any different from Australia?
How to Lose Customers and Alienate People
Inc.
A cinema-chain employee responds with a rude e-mail to a customer complaint, and a Facebook boycott is born.

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Income & Equity Accelerator – Evening Seminar

March 13, 2010 | Funding & Finance
By Anthill Magazine (sponsored)

Guest presenters JB Global will talk about the philosophy behind Warren Buffet’s successful investment strategy – philosophies that you can then apply to all your investments. JB Global will also share insights into how you can access Warren Buffet’s investment vehicle, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and teach you leverage strategies to invest in the share market.

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Rock meets engineering to create a bodaciously viral clip (and inspire the mad inventor in us all)

March 12, 2010 | Anty-Climax

Sure, it’s a film-clip for a rock band (hardly business related). But it, nonetheless, showcases a feat of extreme commercial creativity likely to inspire the mad inventor in all of us.

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Seth Godin asks us to lead a tribe and make a difference [TED talk]

March 12, 2010 | Marketing & Media

Over 18-minutes, Godin outlines his theory that the internet has banished the era of mass marketing, and that the ancient social unit of the tribe has returned, empowering ordinary people to lead extraordinary movements. It’s both educational and inspirational, with Godin conveying his message with purpose and humour (helped along by some witty photo slides).

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Procrastination anyone?

March 12, 2010 | Anty-Climax

I’ve been procrastinating today — though, technically, trawling for interesting web videos is part of my job description. Nevertheless, what a stroke of luck to stumble on a video homage to procrastination while procrastinating.

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Nine Aussies among 25 entrepreneurs creating companies on The Startup Bus travelling from San Fran to Austin (SxSW)

25 entrepreneurs (including nine Aussies) board @TheStartupBus from San Francisco to attend the South by Southwest (SxSW) Conference in Austin. They are to build five businesses from concept to launch over the 48-hour road trip. Their biggest challenge so far is apparently overcoming motion sickness during the trip.

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This week’s Anthillian: Prof Murray Gillin

Professor Emeritus Murray Gillin has spent the majority of his adult life championing the importance of entrepreneurship. He has taught it. He has studied it. And despite a career largely in academia, he has lived it, pioneering a range of entrepreneurial endeavours, including the world’s first masters degree in entrepreneurship and innovation.

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30under30 Awards

30under30 was launched in early 2008 to encourage and promote entrepreneurship among young Australians. 30under30 provides recognition to 30 entrepreneurs under the age of 30.

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Cool Company Awards

The inaugural Cool Company Awards were launched in February 2006 as a way for Anthill Magazine to publicly acknowledge and celebrate Australian organisations that are doing things differently to bring about positive change.

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The Smart 100 Index

The Anthill ‘SMART 100’ Index was developed in 2008 to identify and rank Australia’s 100 most innovative products, proving to be one of the largest surveys of its kind in Australia.

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A tribute to The New Dork: Entrepreneur State of Mind (Jay-Z ft Alicia Keys spoof)

This spoof of “Empire State of Mind” by Jay-Z and Alicia Keys has been climbing up the viral charts. Produced by Pantless Knights, it’s a tribute to The New Dork ruling the roost in today’s tech world. It’s catchy, and you can even download the free MP3.

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25

Why Invest in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane property – Evening

In this information briefing, successful Australian property investor John Hopkins will discuss his theories on investing in Australia’s major capitals and teach attendees about the different property markets.

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Why Invest in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane property – Lunch

In this information briefing, successful Australian property investor John Hopkins will discuss his theories on investing in Australia’s major capitals and teach attendees about the different property markets.

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