NZ SME&E Festival Podcast Guest Richard Liew - How to develop your business idea into reality

Do you have a business idea and have been wondering how to ideate that into reality?
Are you not sure how to start your business?
How do entrepreneurs make a decision to go all in on their business ideas? What is the mindset you need to be in to start a business?

If you need the above question (s) answered, then this is the perfect podcast for you.

Our Podcast guest is Richard Liew the creator of the Startup NZ Entrepreneurs Programme, and founder and editor of NZ Entrepreneur Magazine through which he helps inspire, inform and educate thousands of Kiwi startup founders and SME business owners every month.

Richard launched his first small software business at the age of 23 and he got his first glimpse into the growing NZ startup community when working with one of the first startups at Auckland's Icehouse incubator in 2002.

He understands first hand the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, having innovated, launched and sold products and services across a range of industries including recruitment and HR, software, sales training, digital media, advertising and online education.

Born in Wellington, growing up in Auckland and now based in the South Island town of Wanaka, Richard has a balanced view of entrepreneurship across New Zealand and brings his own unique blend of insight, action and fun to the Startup NZ programme.

Richard is also a member at Economic Development New Zealand, a registered mentor with Business Mentors NZ and a trustee for Startup Queenstown Lakes.

StartUp NZ Programme link:
https://startup.nzentrepreneur.co.nz/pages/about

NZ Entrepreneur Magazine Link:
https://nzentrepreneur.co.nz/

www.nzsmeefestival.com

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