Other Small Business Tips to help your Business
Welcome to Wayne’s other small business tips to help your business.
These tips have been drawn from Wayne’s experience as a fully qualified Chartered Accountant for over 35 years including the last 23 years working with hundreds of startups, small and medium businesses as an Outsourced CFO and Business Advisor.
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Do you have enough cash in your tank?
Do you have enough cash in your tank?You wouldn’t see a team at this weekend’s Formula 1 in Melbourne start a race without knowing exactly how much fuel they need to finish. In business, cash is your fuel.But many business owners are still racing without knowing how...
Why Financial Uncertainty Is the Most Expensive Number in Your Business
Financial uncertainty is the most expensive number in your business. Learn how cash flow clarity improves decisions, confidence, and growth.
AI as a Force Multiplier for Your People — Not a Replacement for Judgement
AI as a force multiplier for your people—extending reach, capability and judgement to support better, more confident business decisions.
Why Business Prenups Matter
Why business prenups matter. A real-world example showing how lack of planning can create uncertainty, conflict, and risk for business owners.
Revenue Growth and Profitable Growth Are Not the Same
Revenue growth & profitable growth are not the same. Learn why chasing revenue can hurt cash flow & how to grow a stronger, sustainable business
Why the Smartest Leaders Hire to Cover Their Weaknesses
Why strong leaders build balanced teams instead of trying to be good at everything, and how this supports sustainable business growth.
Australia’s employment laws are killing small business productivity
Australia’s confusing employment laws are hurting small business productivity. One worker, four definitions, endless compliance risk and hesitation
There is an “I” in win
Recently I spoke about how the “I” in the “A” hole of team could hurt your business.Today I want to talk about how the “I” in win can help your business.
5 Leadership Lessons from the World’s Toughest Sailing Race
Learn five leadership lessons from the world’s toughest sailing race and how they apply to building strong teams and growing a business.
Find Your Talent, Invest in It, Build Your Strength in Business
Discover why focusing on your strengths drives better business results. Learn how identifying talent and investing in it leads to real growth and engagement.
Focus on Strengths, Not Weaknesses
It is my belief that there is no point focusing on your weaknesses, you have to focus on your strengths and double down on them
4 tips to get invoices paid faster
Small changes in how you invoice can make a big difference to your cash flow. Here are 4 tips to get invoices paid faster
Free Cash: Why Every Business Owner Must Understand Their Balance Sheet
Free cash shows how much money your business can actually use. Learn how to calculate it and why your balance sheet matters
Cash Flow Problems Don’t Kill Businesses
Cash flow problems in business are common. What kills businesses is slow financial decision-making. Learn how faster decisions protect cash flow
Is Decision Fatigue Costing You Money?
Decision fatigue could be costing you money. Learn how mental overload affects choices and how to make better decisions when it matters most
In the “A” Hole
Many people say that there is no “I” in team, but they forget you can find one in the “A” hole.
Are You Running Your Business Inside a Filter Bubble?
Over time, we start seeing the world and our business through a filter bubble shaped by our own experience, assumptions, and beliefs
Bank Balance vs Cash Flow Forecast
Bank balance shows today. A cash flow forecast shows what’s coming. Learn why relying on your bank balance alone puts your business at risk.
Time does not wait
Time does not wait – What’s one decision you’ve been putting off that future-you will thank you for making today
Mistakes in Your Business Are Hurting Your Cash Flow
Is your cash flow hurting because of mistakes in your sales / delivery processes that you don’t know about? Read on to learn more.
The Benefits of Forecasting
The benefits of forecasting include better decision-making, early cash flow visibility and proactive planning for business owners.
Solve Bigger Problems, and Your Business Will Grow
When you solve bigger problems, value becomes obvious, and price becomes secondary.
Stop Start Keep
If you want 2026 to be a year of clarity, momentum and better decisions — this Stop Start Keep exercise is powerful place to start.
Control the Controllables
So take a page from Glenn McGrath’s playbook. Focus only on what you can influence and Control the controllables, and innovate now.
Introduction to University Accelerators / Incubators in NSW
Founder looking for some support in 2026 from one of the various university accelerators / incubators in NSW, here is a list I am aware of.
