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December 7, 2020
Big Wisdom on Small Business from Amazing Aussie, Bill Lang
In This Episode:
Would you like to pick the brain of a McKinsey consultant turned entrepreneur who has advised countless business owners in the US and globally? In this episode, host Denise Silber speaks to our first Australian guest, Bill Lang. A Harvard MBA and Baker Scholar, Bill helps business owners raise money and grow, expand to and from China, or simply survive the pandemic. A life-long learner, Bill is a coach, an educator, a government advisor, a passionate advocate for small business, and one efficient person!
From founding a hot dog start-up at Melbourne University, to graduating from Harvard Business School's MBA as a Baker Scholar, Bill Lang's experience has been formed over a 30-year career in working with business owners and leaders across multiple industries and countries, and from his own entrepreneurial journey.
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A Glimpse of What You’ll Learn
- Why small business is essential in Australia
- Why crisis is a source of opportunity
- How and why to expand your business to China
- What are the keys to surviving in business
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Bill Lang Director at Small Business Australia

From founding a hot dog start-up at Melbourne University, to graduating from Harvard Business School’s MBA as a Baker Scholar, Bill Lang’s experience has been formed over a 30-year career in working with business owners and leaders across multiple industries and countries, and from his own entrepreneurial journey. By the time Bill had graduated from Harvard Business School, he had co-founded businesses in Australia and Silicon Valley that culminated in a $120 million global alliance with AT&T and British Telecom. For the last 20 years, Bill has leveraged his experience in China to help western businesses develop skills, strategies and relationships to engage with Chinese consumers and business partners at home and abroad.
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