Posts By Damien Martin

When we hear the word ‘hacker’ these days, we tend to think of a 20-something-year-old, in their bedroom, tapping away at their computer trying to break into our accounts. …
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Smart exercycle that doubles as an art installation

Every adult, at some point of time contemplates a purchase of an exercise bike. Something they can use at home for …
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Launching a startup is exciting. The long journey from a concept in your head to being brave enough to tell someone about your business idea is remembered as ancient …
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There are many statistics out there that tell us that most businesses are doomed from the start. The well-referenced ones suggest that 95% of startups don’t make it past the …
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A common trap for people starting out in the business world is to think that they can do it all by themselves. Think of the great Olympians. Swimmers, long …
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Rating Australia & New Zealand’s pandemic response

When headlines proclaim news such as “Six more cases in NSW confirmed,” at the outbreak of a pandemic, you might hunker down and …
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Grey Innovation are making 2000 ventilators. Jefferson Harcourt hopes it’s just the beginning of bringing manufacturing back.

There’s an old saw on the motivational speaking circuit about the Chinese …
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Pandemic prompts domestic focus on manufacturing

Like many developed countries, Australia doesn’t make as much as it used to. When the nation was on the rise as an up-and-coming …
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Australia has seen a lot the last several months, with COVID-19 lockdowns following bushfires, and it’s sure to leave a lasting impression

It was just a few months ago …
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Video conferencing keeps business running and friends and family talking

Video conferencing became such a big part of life during lockdowns that South Australia Police issued advice on how …
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