Setting up an office overseas is not that common these days. It is not unusual for companies to simply set up a website and sell their products and services globally. But for some businesses having a physical presence in a new country is vital to helping establish a viable presence that will help attract new customers. Sometimes the old ways of having a 'touch and feel' about you is exactly what your brand needs to convince new clients that you are worth investing in.

Taryn Williams talks about the importance of Pause Fest.

To get a broader idea of what innovation means, we’ve asked 14 well-known Australian entrepreneurs on what their concept of innovation entails.

Taryn Williams runs Wink Models and has done so successfully for the past 9 years (and she’s only 30). She’s also just launched her new disruptive tech venture theright.fit. It's quite common at the moment to hear about entrepreneurs coming out of the woodwork and rustling up the feathers within age-old industries, but how often do you find an entrepreneur that’s disturbing the peace within not only their own industry, but also their own business?!

Eight years after founding a traditional, offline business model, I decided it was time to explore online, a move that was daunting and exciting. I saw the need for the utilisation of technology in a stagnant market, a fragmented field that could be united and quick to scale by embracing tech.

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Being an ambitious woman making changes to her industry has only generated applause for Taryn Williams. She was named in the 2012 Smart Company Hot 30 under 30 and a Finalist in the 2015 B&T Hot 30 under 30. Williams founded WINK Models in 2007 – an agency without many of the shortcomings Williams had observed as a model.

Sean Handlin is making a name for himself on his own terms. The genetically blessed son of arguably Australia’s most powerful man in music, Sony Music boss Denis Handlin, signed to the Wink model agency at the end of last year and has picked up a steady stream of work since.

Taryn Williams participates in a discussion on her situation and how she's working to increase diversity in the industry.

Balance, to me, is important in all aspects of my life – it doesn’t simply relate to just “work” and its counterpart “lifestyle”. If something is unbalanced, it will inevitably become unstable or unmanageable, most likely leaving you with a mess to clean up after, be that mental, physical or spiritual.

With two successful careers under her belt before she reached the age of 30, former model and WINK Model Agency’s Founder, Taryn Williams tells TV presenter Chris Bath how she is now taking on the modelling and talent industry with an online start-up giving models and clients full control over their next job or casting. Basically she’s cutting out the ‘middleman’ - and it’s likely to create waves amongst other agencies across Australia.

Business would be far easier to navigate if we had all the answers in front of us, right? But unfortunately we don’t – we often just have to look for the clues and figure out the puzzle on our own, asking for a little help along the way.

The Sydney-based former model was just 21 when she realised that industry bias, poor conditions and not being paid for months at a time shouldn’t be the norm for those wanting to make it in the modelling industry. So she did something about it by founding Wink Models in 2007.

Taryn Williams is here to show us that there are apparently enough hours in the day to run two companies and still look like you’ve had the best nights sleep of your life. She’s the founder and managing director of one of the most successful and respected model agency WINK models, as well as the CEO of theright.fit. When she’s not juggling two business she’s raising money for charities, exploring the world and making a name for herself as a style icon.

Taryn Williams is a leading figure in Australia’s talent and modelling industry. She founded WINK Models in 2007, which she developed into a national business with an annual turnover over AU$3 million. She’s just launched her new venture, theright.fit, an online agency that aims to remove bias and empower models and clients alike to make informed decisions about their next job or casting.

Taryn Williams is one of Australia’s top young female entrepreneurs, named as a Finalist in the 2015 Female Entrepreneur Awards, 2015 B&T Hot 30 under 30 and SmartCompany 30 under 30.

WINK a leading Australian commercial talent agency, providing professional talent for television and advertising commercials, trained brand ambassadors, corporate hosts, experiential campaigns, photographic, fashion and editorial models. Talent range in age from 13 to 79 years.

When Taryn Williams started her business, she soon realised her management style wasn’t sustainable if she wanted to be taken seriously. Williams, 26, is the founder of WINK, a Sydney-based agency for models and promotional talent. Founded in 2007 and operating nationwide, the business recently signed its 350th model.