Tag: Editors’ Blog

"We feel like the little ray of sunshine. The last thing to fly from Pandora's Box," jokes Aconex Chairman Martin Hosking by phone. He's...

"We feel like the little ray of sunshine. The last thing to fly from Pandora's Box," jokes Aconex Chairman Martin Hosking by phone. He's...

Every edition of Anthill Magazine invariably features an interview (or two) with a big name Australian entrepreneur or thought leader from a country abroad. For...

We've noticed a strange trend in our circulation data these past six months. Subscription numbers have dipped while retail sales have increased. It's all 'swings and...

When you run your own business, some days are sooooo much better than others. Most of us business owners seem to spend such an inordinate...

When you run your own business, some days are sooooo much better than others. Most of us business owners seem to spend such an inordinate...

The most important thing to get right when producing a consumer magazine is also the hardest. I'm talking about the cover. Aside from pleasing subscribers, the...

Not so long ago, we trialled an experiment in 'new economy' journalism that we dubbed Magazine 2.0. We asked you, our readers, to share your...

Here's our audacious goal... Over coming weeks, we intend to produce the world's first entirely reader-generated business magazine. We'll be asking you, our readers, to suggest...

Why do people keep asking me to be reasonable? It was George Bernard Shaw who gave us the maxim, ‘The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.’ As you know, we like to question common assumptions at Anthill, fight conventional wisdom, rally together to combat commercial stupidity.

If you missed out on nominating your own organisation (or another 'cool' company) for Anthill's 3rd Annual Cool Company Awards, don't slap your forehead...

If you missed out on nominating your own organisation (or another 'cool' company) for Anthill's 3rd Annual Cool Company Awards, don't slap your forehead...

We have fifty 'R' rated DVDs to give away. But it's not what you think. ;-) 'The Man Who Souled the World' is an award-winning documentary...

We have fifty 'R' rated DVDs to give away. But it's not what you think. ;-) 'The Man Who Souled the World' is an award-winning documentary...

I was part of an 'intimate' and 'confidential' dinner with Innovation Minister Kim Carr last Wednesday night. The topic was innovation (of course). And it...

I was part of an 'intimate' and 'confidential' dinner with Innovation Minister Kim Carr last Wednesday night. The topic was innovation (of course). And it...

To celebrate the Atlantic's current issue with the thought provoking cover story, "Is Google Making Us Stoopid?", the publishers of Australian current affairs periodical The Monthly are sending their friends from across the pond an online gift subscription. This 'gift' includes access to the Monthly archive and Gideon Haigh's award-winning essay published in February 2006, "How Google is Making Us Stupid." Yes, it’s another fracas between magazine publishers.

When we launched our inaugural 30under30 Awards in April (Anthill's award program to recognise young entrepreneurs), we were immediately surprised at the lack of...

We all make mistakes. In business, we often have to put our neck out to get a result. And things don't always go to plan. That's...

I think that the next step in this fun form of activism should be for Anthill to send the nice receptionist in Minister Tanner's...