Entrepreneurial students and schools in Port Stephens that are supporting innovation have the opportunity to be recognised and gain funding through the Hunter Young Business Mind Awards. An initiative of Young Business Minds Inc, the awards are for students and schools that are creating the best learning experience to encourage creativity, innovation or entrepreneurism. “We need to create…
Entrepreneurial school kids in Lake Macquarie, as well as local schools that are supporting student innovation, have the opportunity to be recognised and gain funding and support through the Hunter Young Business Mind Awards. The awards have been launched by newly formed group, Young Business Minds (YBM) Inc. There are four category awards worth $1000…
A number of the region’s business leaders have joined together to help the next generation of business minds to develop and to prepare for an ever-changing changing business future. Young Business Minds (YBM) Inc. is a new incorporated association in the Hunter set up to energise tomorrow’s creators, innovators and entrepreneurs. Chairperson, Cheryl Royle said…
A local man is starting a business to help young people get their drivers licence and is piloting the concept in the Hunter. He is seeking support from local business people to make the business a reality. Frank Nmezi struggled to get up enough hours of practice to get his driver’s licence. His dad and…
Jennifer Harrison has combined her extensive real estate experience with her passion for interior styling to create a new business to help people selling their homes to cost effectively present it in the best possible light. Jennifer said her business, Style by Jenn, is unique locally and attracting a great deal of interest because she…
Young people in the Hunter region have an opportunity to attend a free, two-day entrepreneurial mindset boot camp in Newcastle during Youth Week. Local entrepreneurs or business owners are also being sought to share their expertise with the program participants. The Hunter’s Entrepreneurship Facilitator Cheryl Royle is partnering with Melbourne-based YLab to deliver the Hunter…
Youth Week is again descending on the Hunter, and entrepreneurship facilitator Cheryl Royle has urged young adults to attend a planned two day boot camp. The free event – the Hunter Futurepreneurs program – will focus on entrepreneurial mindsets, and is geared towards those breaking into the world of business between the ages of 18 and…
Cheryl Royle has 25 years of experience running businesses and educating, supporting and coaching thousands of business owners, executives, freelancers, consultants, artists and entrepreneurs across Australia. She’s also the Co-Founder of the Lone Rangers Business Network for solo business operators in the Hunter. Cheryl has owned four businesses including Hunter-based coaching and consultancy firm, The…
HUNTER residents determined to start their own business will be guided through the business start-up process by local mentors during upcoming November workshops. The Hunter’s federal government-appointed entrepreneurship facilitator, Cheryl Royle, will this month run the free one-hour sessions to help people who are unemployed or stuck in their career choice. There will be 14 sessions, with Toronto,…
Shifts in the labour market are changing the way people work and the way they seek employment. According to the Foundation for Young Australians’ 2015 research report, The New Work Order, when young people finish school they are expected to have 17 jobs across five careers by the time they retire. These shifts are creating new…
