Profiles
Successful entrepreneurs and industry leaders
Hello Yellow Brick Road
Chairman Mark Bouris talks to Chris Jackson a week after listing his latest company on the Australian Stock Exchange
The honey and Eloise
Honey Birdette co-founder Eloise Monaghan is taking the boardroom to the bedroom
Freewheeling
The seller was a Swedish man living on a fish farm in Vanuatu. The product was a fledgling website. The buyer was Matt Barrie
Surfboard to boardroom
Layne Beachley needs no introduction: a bagful of world surfing titles, an annual event that is the highlight of the women’s surfing tour, a successful charity supporting young women and a new brand set to launch nationally this year. She tells Chris Jackson about her drive to win
Salsas
In Australian franchising, Retail Zoo managing director Janine Allis looms like a giant over the landscape thanks to her well-publicised success with Boost Juice. But now there is a new kid on the block – Mexican outlet Salsas.
Grill'd
A focus on branding and customer experience has been critical to the success of Grill’d, according to managing director and founder Simon Crowe
Taken aback
Anne McKevitt’s life could have turned out a lot differently if she wasn’t injured in a car crash and forced in another direction
Bringing extra to the table
In a previous life Craig Winkler was the founder of MYOB. Now, the tables have turned with the launch of YumTable
The man who would be King
Ruslan Kogan is revolutionising the online retail market place. He offers Wealth Creator a glimpse of the future
Toy 2.0
A combination of cute toys and technology has given Graeme Warring 29 million reasons to smile
The pursuit of Chris Gardner
Chris Gardner is a master of overcoming adversity, as those who have seen his life story dramatised in The Pursuit of Happyness can confirm
The book of Jobs
Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ place in history is assured after revolutionising not one but four industries. Wealth Creator examines the traits key to his success
Jucy profits
Tim Alpe has the backpacker car rental market in his back pocket. Now it is time for hotels…
Hold the line
A practical joke was the catalyst for Kym Illman to start a multi-million dollar company
Sofa so good
ConnectFurniture is planning to overhaul Australia’s furniture industry one love-seat at a time…
