23 June 2023: Behind the scenes

23 June 2023: Behind the scenes

At Startmate we love a bit of theatre.?

Comedy, improv,?tragedy, you name it, we embrace?it.?

In this?week's newsletter, we're taking you behind the scenes.?

Here's a little teaser.

???Hols

?? In good company: Why I’m doing the Women’s Fellowship

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Penny Holloway, Woman Fellow

If you’re a living, breathing human on the internet, there’s a good chance you’ve stumbled across a Startmate.?

We’ve all seen that curious post appear in our feed. “Lachlan?is a First Believer”, “Bonnie?is a Student Fellow Coach”, “Tim?is a Climate Tech Fellow.”

The little update that suggests?“I’m up to something”.?

So, what exactly are they all up to? And, what is this Startmate thing all about?

I’m?Penny, and I’ve taken the liberty of applying for, getting accepted into, and becoming a Fellow in the current?Women Fellowship?cohort,?just,?so I can get to the bottom of this — for all of us.?

I’ve been in the fellowship all of five-minutes, and here’s what I’ve unearthed.??

Read full article here

? The networking game: How to create your own career luck?

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Batko

Startmate’s CEO,?Michael Batko?holds the belief that?we can create our own luck. He shared these musings with the current Women Fellowship cohort —

“Luck is like a lightning bolt?.

Unpredictable, powerful and easily missed in the blink of an eye.

For luck to strike, you need to increase your surface area.”

That surface area is your network — and the lightning strikes are the introductions, the coffee catch-ups and the ‘ins’ our network provides us. Put simply, Batko believes lightning strikes help us cut through the noise.?

So, how do you create the perfect storm to grow and leverage your network? Batko broke it down for us, step-by-step.???

Read the full article here

?? Taking time to design your life with May Samali

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May Samali of Coaching by May

May Samali, a Harvard-trained and certified leadership coach (among many other things), is speaking to us as part of the?Startmate Women Fellowship.

“Ask yourself, ‘where am I now?’ If we’re deciding where we want to go, we need to first start with where we are currently at”.

Referring to the?Wheel of Life?coaching tool, she asks us to consider where we’re at across each facet of our life (I’m feeling personally?attacked?).

“We get to design and redesign our lives and careers, but a huge part of that is being really conscious of what we say ‘yes’ and ‘no’ to”.

“When you know what your core values are, they become a filter for decision making throughout life — they act as your anchor, your internal compass”.?

Read the full article here

?? No-code, no worries

Applications are open for our?No-Code Mastery Fellowship?with?Connor Finlayson.

This is a 6 week, hands-on program designed to teach you how to:

  • Build your?MVP,?app or website
  • Organise and manage data more effectively?
  • Automate processes and streamline workflows
  • Personalise user-content?
  • Accept payments and monetize your website securely

The best part: we’ll teach you how to do this all with no-coding whatsoever!?

*Meme intermission*

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Applications close: 17th July 2023.

P.S. We have an EARLY BIRD OFFER.

  • Full price: $2200 (incl GST)
  • Early bird price: $1980 (incl GST)

Offer ends Monday, 3 July.

Apply here

?? Launch Club applications now open

Validate your startup idea and prepare to launch.?

Launch Club?is a 10-week program designed for aspiring founders, early-stage founders, or those ambitious individuals interested in jumping on board as a co-founder.

What's involved?

  • Learn how to validate whether the problem you want to work on is painful enough, and how to understand your customer.
  • Develop an MVP?and get it into the hands of customers
  • Pitch your startup and get launching!

Need convincing?

Here are 5 reasons why Launch Club will unequivocally alter the trajectory of your startup idea.

Apply here

?? Alumni news

?? Startmate drinkies

Let's get together and have some fun!?Register here to secure your spot?

Get on it!!

Sneak peek:?Batko will be on the milks.

?? Startmate Team catch ups?

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?? And scene.

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