The Australian Small Business Show has been created by small business owners, for small business owners. Your hosts Matt Heighway and Kristy-Lee Billett, who have both been running businesses for over 15 years, will bring our first hand experiences to offer insights, advice and inspiration to help you build a successful small business. Each week we’ll discuss one specific strategy, topic, resource or tip that’s relevant for every small business, and we’ll be inviting along some amazing guest ...
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Welcome to this week's episode of The Australian Small Business Show! Today Matt and Kristy-Lee are sharing their key end of financial year activities–that are not strictly finance based (although numbers do get a mention). Quite often in business the plans we set at the beginning of any calendar year, well they simply don’t go to plan. Things chan…
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Minimum Wage Increase - What Small Businesses Need to Know
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Welcome to this weeks episode of The Australian Small Business Show! Today Matt and Kristy-Lee are talking about a recent decision by the Fair Work Commission which impacts the National Minimum Wage, and the Modern Award minimum rates. There is no doubt that we are in an unprecedented time when it comes to HR and Industrial Relations Law changes in…
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Welcome to this weeks episode of The Australian Small Business Show! Today Matt and Kristy-Lee are taking a look at Kristy-Lee’s recent business rebrand and sharing their experiences and learnings from the process. We discuss why she made the decision to rebrand, the process she undertook and some of the challenges they have faced along the way. If…
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5 Tips for Creating Content for Your Small Business
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Welcome to this weeks episode of The Australian Small Business Show! Today Matt and Kristy-Lee are sharing 5 quick tips for creating content in your small business. This episodes follows on from last weeks episode where we were joined by special guest Sanki Tennakoon from Stellar Frequency. Sanki shared the difference between copywriting and conten…
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What is a Copywriter and How Can They Help Your Small Business
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Welcome to this week's episode of The Australian Small Business Show! Today Matt and Kristy-Lee are joined by special guest Sanki Tennakoon from Stellar Frequency. Sanki is a genre spanning content writer, copywriter and consultant who has over a decade of experience in marketing and communications. Today we get straight into the questions many of …
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7 Tips to Creating Healthy Cash Flow in Your Business
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Welcome to this weeks episode of The Australian Small Business Show! Today Matt is sharing with us 7 tips to creating healthy cash flow in your business. In a previous episode we shared the 5 numbers we think every business owner should be keeping an eye on in their business, and we had such great feedback on that episode that we decided to do a de…
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Welcome to this weeks episode of The Australian Small Business Show! Today we’re discussing Kristy-Lee’s least favourite subject ever – networking!! Whether you love it or hate it, networking is an important part of running and promoting a successful small business. Kristy-Lee and Matt discuss the changing formats of networking, the difference betw…
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The Small Business Owners Elevator Pitch with Cat Matson from Impactful Presenters
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How Do You Introduce Yourself at an Event? As small business owners we are often put in situations where we are asked what we do - hello networking events! And for many of us that results in sweaty palms, staggering over our words, rambling or having a completely blank look on our faces. How do you succinctly tell someone what you do, why you do it…
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Choosing the Right Business Structure When starting a business in Australia, one of the most critical decisions you'll make is selecting the appropriate business structure. This choice impacts your tax obligations, legal liability, and potential for growth, making it crucial to understand the available options. Each structure has its distinct advan…
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What's the Difference Between a Coach and a Mentor in Business?
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What's the Difference Between a Coach and Mentor in Business? In the journey of entrepreneurship, having guidance and support is invaluable. Both coaches and mentors can provide this, but they serve different roles within the context of personal and professional development. Understanding the distinctions between these two can empower business owne…
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The Numbers Don't Lie - The 5 Numbers Every Business Owner Should be Looking At
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The Numbers Don't Lie - The 5 Numbers Every Business Owner Should be Looking At Business success often hinges on the careful monitoring and management of several key metrics. These metrics serve as vital signs for a company, indicating its overall health and guiding strategic decisions. For business owners, understanding and optimizing these five c…
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Welcome to The Australian Small Business Show
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Hello and welcome to The Australian Small Business Show! Join us, your hosts, small business owners just like you, as we bring our first hand experiences to offer insights, advice and inspiration to help you build a successful small business. Each week we’ll discuss one specific strategy, topic, resource or tip that’s relevant for every small busin…
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