Compulsory directorID introduced
30 November 2022
Blog
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced it won't take action on late directorID applications if you apply by 14 December 2022. Find out more. From 1 November 2021, you will need a director Identification Number (directorID) if you are the director of a company or want to become one. What is a directorID? A directorID is a unique 15 digit...
Product or service problem? Here's what to do
20 November 2024
Blog
Made a purchase for your business that doesn’t work? Here’s what to do. In small business every dollar counts, and making smart purchasing decisions is crucial to keeping your business running smoothly and profitably. However, even with the best intentions, problems can arise with products or services you've purchased. We outline how to address any...
Kick off the New Year with your best foot forward
13 January 2025
Blog
As you dive into the new year in small business, it’s important to take stock of your achievements during the past 12 months and to set your business goals for 2025. We have put together a few tips to help ensure smooth sailing in the year ahead. Get on top of your finances Take some time to put your finances in order by reviewing your financial...
Boosting Profitability
Workshop

Business inefficiencies can have a negative impact on your operating costs. Learn how to identify and reduce these inefficiencies for increased profitability.

Self-employment opens the door to a second chance
22 March 2018
Blog
Self-employment is becoming an increasingly popular option in today’s tough job market, but have you considered the problems faced by those leaving prison when it comes to gaining employment? Finding a job is difficult for former inmates, and a lack of income and employment opportunities are major obstacles to re-assimilating back into society. To...
Xero for Beginners
Workshop

Streamline your bookkeeping procedures with Xero, a cloud based accounting software system.

Increase your Reach on Facebook and Instagram
Workshop

Discover how you can use Facebook and Instagram to increase your business profile and generate more sales.

Creating a Risk Management Plan
Workshop

A risk management plan is essential to identify practical strategies to mitigate potential risks for your business.

Pricing to Make a Profit
Workshop

This workshop will help you calculate your product pricing and explore strategies to maximise profitability.

Managing your Cash Flow
Workshop

Actively monitoring and managing your cash flow is vital to tracking the financial health of your business. This practical and interactive workshop explains the process of cash flow planning, including methods and software available to help you.

Are your contracts fair?
24 April 2018
Blog
Did you know that your average Australian small business signs eight standard form contracts per year? This is why it’s so important to know your rights when entering into a standard form contract, or providing a contract to others. While protection for consumers entering into a standard form contract has existed for many years, in 2016 similar...
Entrepreneurial Skills for Women
Workshop

Developing skills to nurture an entrepreneurial mindset is essential when starting or running your own business, or if you are considering a portfolio career.