Business Coaching

Thriving Amid Trump’s Trade Shifts: A Guide for Aussie SMEs

Thriving Amid Trump’s Trade Shifts: A Guide for Aussie SMEs As President Donald Trump begins his second term in January 2025, his administration’s economic policies are poised to influence the global market, with significant implications for Australian small businesses. Key impact areas include international trade, currency exchange rates, and sector-specific effects. Trade and Export Dynamics […]

Case Study: Branding Bee Creative

Case Study: How Business Coaching Transformed Branding Bee Creative For Jade, working with clients that range from successful businesses to social media influencers, delivering exceptional images and video reels was second nature. But behind the scenes, managing costs, refining pricing, and making strategic decisions about growth were persistent challenges. Although she had previously sought help […]

SBAAS October Fair Work Wrap-Up: Key Updates and Essential Takeaways for Small Businesses

SBAAS October Fair Work Wrap-Up: Key Updates and Essential Takeaways for Small Businesses As October draws to a close, Fair Work Australia has highlighted critical updates for employers, including preparations for the holiday season, key compliance cases, and new resources. For small businesses, staying on top of these developments can prevent costly missteps and strengthen […]

The Future of Tradies: How AI is Transforming Efficiency

The Future of Tradies: How AI is Transforming Efficiency Artificial Intelligence (AI) Is revolutionising how tradespeople—whether plumbers, electricians, or other skilled workers—approach their work. is revolutionising how tradespeople—whether plumbers, electricians, or other skilled workers—approach their work. Once considered a high-tech concept far removed from the hands-on nature of trades, AI is now a game-changer. By […]

Pricing Lessons Small Businesses Can’t Ignore

Pricing Lessons Small Businesses Can’t Ignore The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has initiated court action against retail giants Woolworths and Coles for allegedly misleading consumers in a significant move that has caught the attention of businesses across Australia. The allegations focus on deceptive “discounted” prices that weren’t discounted at all. While this battle […]

6 Tips to Help Harness the Power of Generative AI

6 Tips to Help Harness the Power of Generative AI In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, the buzz around generative AI (gen AI) is hard to ignore. This technology presents exciting opportunities for small businesses in Australia to improve efficiency, customer engagement, and profitability. However, to fully benefit from gen AI, it’s essential to approach […]

ServiceM8 V13 – Smarter, Faster, and More Flexible

ServiceM8 V13 – Smarter, Faster, and More Flexible Staying on top of technological advancements is critical for maintaining efficiency and service quality in any business. ServiceM8’s latest 2024 update, version 13, brings key improvements designed to simplify your job, from task management to customer interaction. If you’ve been using earlier versions, such as 11 […]

How Startup Coaching Can Help You Avoid Common Pitfalls

How Startup Coaching Can Help You Avoid Common Pitfalls Launching a startup is thrilling, but it’s also filled with challenges. From managing finances to building a team, there are countless decisions to make, and it’s easy to fall into traps that could set your business back. That’s where a professional business startup coach can be invaluable. A […]

What is ServiceM8 and How It Can Transform Your Business?

What is ServiceM8 and How It Can Transform Your Business? Running a business involves many moving parts, from managing jobs to handling invoicing and keeping customers in the loop. With the right tools, however, these day-to-day tasks can become seamless, giving you more time to focus on growing your business. That’s where ServiceM8 (SM8) comes […]

5 Common Challenges Faced by Small Businesses and How Consulting Can Help

5 Common Challenges Faced by Small Businesses and How Consulting Can Help Running a small business is often a balancing act. While the rewards can be great, significant challenges can stall growth or even threaten the business’s future. However, understanding these challenges is the first step to addressing them effectively. Let’s look at five common […]