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Jayde Lovell is the Managing Director of the Melbourne Institute, a not-for-profit school based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Having started out with Anthill way back in 2008, she now writes on the topics of politics, religion, science, and anything that seems pleasantly controversial. Jayde follows Collingwood in the belief that they have the tightest shorts, and hopes to one day work her way through every kebab shop in Melbourne. You can get in touch with Jayde at [email protected]

Is this the most brilliant publicity stunt ever? [VIDEO]

It’s a tough economy out there.   Not the actual economy silly, the attention economy. Well, for all you bored and disenfranchised folks who’ve seen it all; here’s an advertising campaign that takes ‘attention-grabbing’ to the next level. With an emphasis on the grabbing. And the attention.

You are never too young to be an entrepreneur; the remarkable story of Caine’s...

Are entrepreneurs born or made? Nine-year-old Caine Monroy spent his summer vacation building his own arcade in his dad's second-hand auto-parts store in the middle of a junkyard. With no budget, in perhaps the world’s least-likely location for a fun park, and with nothing but cardboard boxes and oodles of perseverance, Caine’s dream cardboard arcade became a reality – but sadly, no one came to play. This is his story.

Why we are not the billionaires we thought we would be

It’s hard not to laugh at this 1999 news anchor as she blithely wonders, “Has the 1990’s boom shattered old assumptions about how the...

Here’s proof that you should never stop dreaming.

Here's a clip that definitively answers the age-old question "Are entrepreneurs born or made?" Nine-year-old Caine Monroy spent his summer vacation building his own arcade...
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New Zealand’s Xero eyes US IPO, further disruption as subscribers increase...

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