We live in a data-driven age – so why not use data in your business to solve problems, be more efficient and invent new products?   The power of computing and the internet allows us to analyse data, work smarter and plan for the future. A hospital can drive innovation by using data from patients […]

A conversation three years ago with Nolan Hirt and myself at the Cafe Culture USA office in Portland about Nolan’s vision to transport his Australian winning café concept to the USA has finally come to fruition. Nolan and his team have built a new version of Proud Mary cafe in one of Portland Oregon’s trendiest […]

Cafe owners know all too well that running your own cafe is no piece of cake. There are a number of factors important to your survival – your location, having good staff, implementing a well thought out menu, and the quality of your food and coffee – and then there’s the never-ending task of balancing […]

To stand out from the growing number of online businesses, you’ll need to find a way to make yours unique. Even if your product or service isn’t a one-off, try to think of an approach that will make it stand out. This could be a custom-designed website, or the way your goods are delivered. The […]

A Masterclass event – ‘Understanding and Controlling the Variables’  was held Friday, 11 August 2017 hosted by Seven Miles Coffee Roasters, Sydney. “A key part of our values is being honest, transparent and sharing information with our peers,” said Jordan Montgomery, a member of the ONA Coffee team. “This way, we can raise the global standard […]