New Zealand research into scientist-entrepreneurs has identified an “IP paradox”: Intellectual property is seen as essential to start-up success, yet often experienced as a costly, complex barrier. Here’s what the findings mean for founders, investors and the wider SME community.
Setting a big, bold goal feels like strategy. It isn’t. Ryan Sproull explains why picturing success can actually work against you, and what to do instead.
Recruiting firm: AI can be used to aggregate large sets of data, to support people to be able to be more human-led.
Why embracing AI technologies in CX isn’t just a competitive advantage, it’s a necessity in today’s customer-centric landscape.
We ask successful raisers of capital for their insights to help other business owners seeking investment.
With AI making its presence felt in 2024, it’s time for business owners to understand and realise the true cost-benefit return from digitalising their processes.
New Zealand enterprises need to be laser focused on strengthening their cybersecurity defences says George Moawad of Genetec.
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