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About James

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A highly motivated, experienced and proven individual with a track record in taking and understanding complex problems and developing innovative, simple solutions to resolve these.

 

A great team leader and member highly experienced in business startups and growth businesses implementing the foundations for future business success.

 

Skilled across all facets of business including strategic planning and strategic growth management, marketing (digital, viral and conventional) strategies, product design and development (digital and conventional product development), organisational structures, supplier and shareholder negotiations, finance and operations (including board representation).

  

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Stonnington Leader - need to knowA moment with James Masini. Malvern entrepreneur James Masini, 24 launched a youth recruitment website last week. 1.06 MBDownload
smartcompany.com.au - Lunch with an EntrepreneurAt least once a week, someone sends SmartCompany a new online site. Sometimes it’s s ad: the site is nothing new and does not stand a chance against giant competitors.But one site, Hippo.com.au, which looks like it has a good chance of success, caught Sma29.29 KBDownload
Queensland Business Review - Youth job site to use video profilesInnovative new employment site, Hippo Jobs, will use YouTube-inspired tactics, such as uploading videos of potential employees, to grow the part-time and casual youth jobs market.72.85 KBDownload
Sunday Telegraph - Job-seekers cast their Net wider"Traditionally you had to take your resume, walk down the street and present yourself, but not that many young people are that adventurous," James Masini said. Businesses are using new Internet-inspired methods to attract young job-hunters, often taking a1.76 MBDownload
Wealth Creator Magazine - Ones to watchFrom university student to General Manager, James Masini is breaking new ground in the well-trodden internet space. July/August 2007661.78 KBDownload
Vigin Blue Voyeur - Mind the GapIn the Christmas period as Gen Yers go job-hopping, filling those casual spots can be tricky, but is a Gen Yer who we have to thank for an easy solution, James Masini. October 2007426.53 KBDownload
The Australian Retailer - Hippo means big businessHippo.com.au is a new Australian job website created to connect employers to people looking for part-time and casual jobs in a variety of different firelds including retail, hospitality, customer/busniness services and light construction. July 200791.83 KBDownload
Australian Financial Review (AFR) - Young Hippo pulls its weightA website created less than two years ago to offer part-time and casual jobs for young people is already valued at about $5 million, based on early stage investment from some high-profile private investors.173.54 KBDownload
Australian Anthill - Tunnel TalkLike many Gen Y entrepreneurs, James Masini has faced his fair share of doubters. But he has an ace up his sleave, for his target market is comprised of his contemporaries. Earlier this year, Masini breathed life into his one-time uni project, raising cap1.10 MBDownload
Australian Anthill - Building online marketplacesWith renewed confidence in monetising the web, we look at three Australians who are well in the market for virtual success.159.37 KBDownload
Government of WA - Office for Children & YouthFinding a job while at school or university can be a difficult experience for most time-poor students battling education demands, and with little or no job history. Hippo makes part-time job hunting a pushover!63.66 KBDownload
onlymelbourne.com.au - Hippo JobsHippo has been designed to make life easier for young Australians. It has been developed to suit the habits of the 15+ year olds and address the issues they face when looking for a job.54.27 KBDownload
My Business - Hip HippoEight Months after going live, the casual/part-time job website - engagingly known as Hippo - is up and running, having attracted more than six million page views, 50,000 registered job seekers and 442,000 visitors.1.29 MBDownload
Herald Sun - Young Guns FeatureThey're fun, young and making loads of money. Georgia Main catches up with three of Melbourne's hottest go-getters.2.42 MBDownload
  
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