Ben Pecotich, Reflecting on 30 Years of My Startup Life
30 years ago I co-founded my first startup when I was 18… and I’ve co-founded over 20 startups and social enterprises since.
Ben Pecotich 31 May 2024
30 years ago I co-founded my first startup when I was 18… and I’ve co-founded over 20 startups and social enterprises since.
30 years ago today was a life changing and life defining day. I was 17 and started my first office job. In a bank. Three decades of adventures and learning!
This week 30 years ago was a major milestone in my life. A couple of days after my 17th birthday, I left school and started my first job. Three decades of adventures and learning!
I often talk about what running a good business means now. Operating ethically and sustainably is the minimum baseline and increasingly the expectation is that businesses include a clear social and environmental purpose – and ideally embed impact in their business model. Why?
A couple of weeks ago it was 25 years since I started my first office job at 17. Reflecting on the journey so far… Part 1 of this series covered the Westpac Years (1993-1998). Part 2 covers the AMP Years (1998-2001).
25 years ago today at the fresh age of 17, I started my first office job at Westpac. The beginning of my non-linear career in strategy, design, and tech. Now seems like a good time to reflect on the journey so far…
BanterMob published the Mobile Banking Applications Report 2013 today. I was involved as a contributor to the report and was contacted by News.com.au BizTech “for some industry comment” for their Australian banks need to embrace mobile application users: Study article.
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