Alistair Sedcole, general manager, Allpress Espresso spoke at last week's University of Auckland Business School Entrepreneurs' Challenge about the new professional advisers the company took on before it entered the UK market in 2010.
Simon Peacocke, Managing Partner BDO Auckland.
Richard Prout, managing director of 1791 Diamonds which makes engagement rings, diamonds rings and wedding bands.
Kiwi Stuart Deeks reckons the Esquires coffee chain has a good chance of becoming New Zealand's answer to Starbucks.
If you think you have to be an expert in a sport to sell gear for it, think again.
About 150 firms have gone through the Beachheads programme and they all tend to make the same mistakes.
Paul Grey, founder World Wide Access on different ways of exporting. He launched World Wide Access in 2008 with the specific objective of using software technology to make it faster, easier and cheaper for New Zealand products to reach American customers.
A childhood love of playing spacies has turned into an adult business venture.
Investigations into an Indian restaurant chain allegedly paying its staff less than $4 an hour has resulted in an action being filed with the ERA.
Henry Studholme, owner Prime Foods NZ based in Hororata began production from a new joint venture plant in the Philippines two years ago from where it now exports.
Greg Thompson, general manager of FootScience International, an exporter of orthotic insoles, based in Christchurch.
Geoff Blackwell, CEO PQ Blackwell on his experiences with exporting.
Technology boss Greg Cross should have been at the launch of the University of Auckland Entrepreneurs' Challenge last night.
Josef Roberts, founder burger chain BurgerFuel which uses local franchisee partners in international markets.
Many of us would be happy if Emirates Team New Zealand won this year's America's Cup.
For an initial scan of potential markets, use data on countries found in the annual World Economic Forum report.
Christine Sharma, co-owner of De Vere Textiles which has the RUBY fashion brand, on the need for more collaboration in the NZ fashion industry.
Simon Pound, director of Ingrid Starnes on holding a show together with fellow fashion label, twenty-seven names, at last year's New Zealand Fashion Week.
Enthusiastic cook has turned his hobby into a business venture.
William Hoare, chairman, of the Family of Twelve talks about the story behind the marketing partnership between 12 NZ wineries.
A recent review of Tauranga City Council's Mobile Shops Policy included a ban of mobile food shops trading in the suburbs, which meant no more ice-cream vans.
John Constable, of Constable Hurst Architects on collaborating with the Kingsland Business Society on a video about running a business in the area. He has created a hub for creative businesses at his building, 6 Kingsland Tce.