Verrency bags $10 million | The worst interview questions ever | Using spacetech on earth

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

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FUNDING // "The market is just waking up": Fintech Verrency raises $10 million to broaden its international reach

"We're madly passionate about helping other fintechs to succeed."

RECRUITMENT // Coffee tests and jumbo jets: Do trick questions in interviews drive the best talent away?

"How many golf balls can you fit into an airplane?"

SPACE // Human Aerospace's founders are ensuring tech developed for space can be used by regular earthlings too

"All of the research and money that's spent on space has a huge amount of return on investment."

TECHNOLOGY // How big data is helping Perth residents find homes, transport and jobs that best suit them

"When used appropriately, data can be a great resource that informs urban management and planning."

MARKETING // Want more leads? Seven ways to make your video content work smarter

We live in a video world.

WELLBEING // We're all at risk of burnout: Ask yourself these four questions to see if you should make a change

Is your stress all-consuming?

ADVICE // All publicity isn't good publicity: What smart PR looks like

"Good or bad publicity can take brands from unknown to known, increasing initial sales and search hits."

"An infinite number of fences."

THIS TIME LAST YEAR // OpenLearning raises $8.5 million from Malaysian investors, following growth spurt in the country

"Higher education requires sustained investment to maintain innovation."

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