Hiring your perfect candidate is only the beginning. For an employee to evolve, however, they need continuous learning. Not only does this benefit new staff; organisations also see the advantage as their employees grow with them and keep their skill set fresh. Employees now stay......
Most fast growing companies active in fast-paced, innovative environments have to find partners to develop and bring to fruition a new idea, technology or to simply experiment with new products. Joint-venture (JV) refers to a wide range of collaboration in which two or more businesses......
If you are looking to scale up your business in a fast, cost effective manner it won’t matter whether you are expanding scope (new markets, increased sales) or expanding offerings (new services, new products) as either will impact your basic business infrastructure and will require......
One of the crucial skills needed in today’s world is the ability to collaborate with others. In this interconnected society, improving cooperation, communication and col-laboration are crucial tasks that company leaders need to attend to. However, as companies scale and grow in size, the challenge......
So what do scale ups really need from the government to keep growing? And how can we encourage more dialogues with policymakers? BASE Conference & Community is conducting a preliminary survey to explore the needs of scale ups and SMEs. The goal of this survey is......
Do you ever wish you could have conversations with experienced business owners who are outside of your immediate circle of relationships to get valuable insights and strategies? BASE Conference & Community is paving the way to arrange this opportunity through our Speed Mentoring sessions. During......
So, are you ready to scale up? My dear Schumpeter had a very suitable quote to ponder in this case: Before you jump into planning your scale up, spend some time thinking about it. Here I give you some prompts for your consideration......
Are you inspired by all the scale up success stories? Would you like to be one of them? Are you exploring the possibility of scaling up your startup? It’s indeed so attractive to think about creating scale up. The rewards are so exhilarating.......
Moonshot /ˈmuːnʃɒt/ – An extremely ambitious and innovative project. (Oxford Dictionary) -is an ambitious, exploratory and ground-breaking project undertaken without any expectation of near-term profitability or benefit and also, perhaps, without a full investigation of potential risks and benefits. (Wikipedia) The term moonshot originated......
1. Tell me a bit about your background and how that that led you to start BASE conference. Lana: When Veronica approached me with her idea for the conference, I was enthusiastic! There are a number of events for start-ups but not so much for......