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Imagine every student learning to experiment, iterate, and innovate ...not someday, but now! Teaching entrepreneurship early doesn’t just spark ideas; it grows real ventures and real confidence.

The data is in: when we teach entrepreneurship like we teach science, young people don’t just dream, they build. It’s time to make entrepreneurial thinking a core part of every learner’s toolkit.

The Case for Teaching Entrepreneurship Like We Teach Science A study confirms the value of teaching entrepreneurship in secondary school, and argues that entrepreneurship should be taught widely, not reserved for future business majors.

meet issy 🏀🏈

from sport to sales, issys determination and drive has taken him far and wide.

after completing our launchpad program in 2025, issy went on to create an AI sales startup, empowering founders to not fear automation in their business.

Meet Minh ✨

Minh is an award-winning campaign strategist that has worked with over 200+ startup founders and spent half a decade coordinating incubator programs for WAs innovation sector.

Minh works at the crossroads of technology and power, tracing how communication tools—from retro phones to digital platforms—shape authority, influence, and attention.📞

Hiring is hard. Getting it wrong is costly.
That’s why we brought founders together for our latest Masterclass on Employment Contracts, led by startup-savvy legal pros who made it all make sense.

We covered:
✅ Contractor vs employee
✅ What’s changed under Fair Work
✅ How to write contracts that protect your business
✅ Tools and templates founders can actually use

Big thanks to everyone who came ready to learn, and Kate Walawski from for leading a great session. More practical sessions coming soon.

Hiring someone for your startup? Better get it right.

Our next Founders Masterclass is THIS Wednesday and it’s all about Employment Contracts - the stuff that protects you before things go wrong.

📅 Wed 18 Sept
🕓 4–5pm Masterclass
🕔 5–6pm Sundowner
📍 Bloom Crawley
🎟 First 10 tickets free, then $10+bf
Only 20 spots total

We’re covering:
✅ Contractor vs employee (and what’s changed under Fair Work)
✅ Real startup hiring examples
✅ Contracts that keep you compliant
✅ Take-home checklist and templates

Don’t risk getting it wrong.
Grab your spot now, link in bio.

Looking for something for your children to do these school holidays?

Cyber Cup is a two-day design challenge for Years 7–9. Guided by industry mentors, students learn how to think like innovators, build digital solutions, and pitch their ideas to a live audience. No coding required.

🗓 9–10 October
📍 Bloom @ St Catherine’s College, Crawley

Register today 👉 https://events.humanitix.com/cyber-cup-2025

Looking for something more hands-on than screen time these school holidays?

Cyber Cup is a two-day challenge for Years 7–9 where students team up, get mentored by WA’s cyber experts, and solve real-world digital problems. No coding needed.

🗓 9–10 October
📍 Bloom @ St Catherine's College, Crawley

Register here👉 https://events.humanitix.com/cyber-cup-2025

EduFest 2025 brought educators together from across WA to reimagine learning for the future. From hands-on workshops to inspiring talks, the energy in the room showed just how committed our teachers are to equipping students with the skills they’ll need tomorrow.

Thanks to everyone who joined us. The ripple effect of your ideas will reach classrooms across the state. 💡📚

Only a few tickets are remaining for our REACH fellowship showcase this Thursday evening!!!

Come listen to WA’s brightest experts share their experiences and insights about our future.

Details and tickets are in our bio.

“That was the best accounting workshop I’ve ever been to.”
Not something you hear every day, accounting isn’t easy to jazz up! Buuuut that’s what people said about this week’s Accounting Masterclass with

Clear, practical, and totally jargon-free, the session gave early-stage founders the tools to understand their numbers, ask better questions, and make smarter money decisions. No finance degree required.

We covered:
✅ Sole trader vs company structures
✅ Cashflow basics
✅ Tax time prep (without the panic)

What really stood out:
💬 “You made accounting engaging”
💬 “So receptive to questions”
💬 “I finally feel like I get it”

Big thanks to Diana and Taylor, and to everyone who showed up curious and ready to learn.
More masterclasses coming soon 👀

📚✨ EDUFest WA 2025 Wrapped!

We brought together teachers from across Perth to share tools, ideas, and inspiration for the classrooms of tomorrow. From AI in education to student wellbeing, from future-focused pedagogy to practical hacks you can use on Monday morning, EDUFest was all about sparking fresh thinking and building connections across WA schools.

A big thank you to every educator who joined us and BOP Industries who made EDUFest such a powerful community of practice. 💡👩‍🏫👨‍🏫