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How to find a mentor to supercharge your career change

How to find a mentor to supercharge your career change

When considering a career change, a great way to gain insights into your new industry is through a mentor. This is how to find one.

Why you should try something you believe you’re bad at

Why you should try something you believe you’re bad at

Success is rarely easy. If you want to push your career forward, take the next step by adopting a growth mindset and trying something you’re bad at.

How to escape the golden handcuffs and find your dream job

How to escape the golden handcuffs and find your dream job

The golden handcuffs have kept you in that 9-5 for a long time, but if you’re keen to go out on your own, these tips will help you break free of them.

Why join an accelerator? Here’s what our founders said.

Why join an accelerator? Here’s what our founders said.

Read what Jamie and other founders from the accelerator had to say about it.

Everything you need to know about a Startup Hackathon

Everything you need to know about a Startup Hackathon

The Startup Hackathon is a 2.5-day program that gives aspiring founders the ideal setting to learn, network, and evolve their startups. The immersive experience is jam-packed with challenges, real-life insights from the ecosystem, and brilliant minds coming together.

Too busy for self-care? Here are 6 Tips to Help Keep You Sane

Too busy for self-care? Here are 6 Tips to Help Keep You Sane

6 tips on self-care from SPARK Deakin’s Yogi in Residence, Madeleine Bong

Announcing 10 startups for 2019 Accelerator program

Announcing 10 startups for 2019 Accelerator program

10 promising startups will receive in-depth training and financial support as part of this year’s SPARK Deakin Accelerator program.

SPARK’s 2019 pre-Accelerator Intensive

SPARK’s 2019 pre-Accelerator Intensive

Meet SPARK’s tribe of 18 teams leading with purpose, excellence, and compassion.

Do you have a business idea?

Do you have a business idea?

Get a head start and apply for the SPARK Deakin 2019 Accelerator Program which includes up to $60,000 in perks.

Are Australians too laid back?

Are Australians too laid back?

Founders in Australia move at a different pace to those in the US.

Melbourne’s hackers, hustlers and hipsters: Lessons from the Venture Crawl

Melbourne’s hackers, hustlers and hipsters: Lessons from the Venture Crawl

Key take-aways from touring Melbourne’s top entrepreneurship and innovation hubs, changing the landscape of the startup ecosystem on a Venture Crawl with SPARK Deakin.

Why working at a startup will do wonders for your career and character

Why working at a startup will do wonders for your career and character

Working at a startup exposes you to an array of opportunities (or challenges) that help you learn how to solve problems, make effective decisions and own your actions. It’s hard to hide behind middle management because there isn’t any. You try things, you fail, you try again.

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  • Home
  • About
    • What we do
    • The team
    • Our powerhouse of mentors
  • Get Involved
    • Accelerator
    • Startup Ideation
    • Events & Workshops
    • Mentoring
  • Resources
    • Blog
    • Opportunities
  • Podcast
  • Contact