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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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What is a Financial Coach and How Can They Help with Lexi Smith from Moneyvine
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! In today’s episode we are joined by special guest Lexi Smith from Money Vine. After a decade as a financial adviser, Lexi hung up her heels to focus on helping other mums (and their partners) get on top of their finances, rather than simply making the wealthy, wealthier. She work…
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! In today’s episode we arerevisiting something we touched on in Episode 21 – Google Reviews. In that episode we were looking at 5 low cost ways to attract new customers, and we touched on the value of Google Reviews. Today we’re diving deeper into what they are, and why they are g…
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! In today’s episode we are discussing the fast-approaching Christmas period, when many businesses will close down. There are many things you need to do to prepare your business for this period, including when it comes to your team. Many business owners are unaware that the Modern …
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! In today’s episode we are discussing 5 low cost ways to acquire new customers. Let’s face it, none of us love having to throw buckets of money on paid ads of any sort, and sometimes we simply don’t have the budget. Whether you’re actively paying for advertising or marketing, or t…
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! In today’s episode we are joined by returning guest Cat Matson from Impactful Presenters. Cat first joined us back in Episode 4 of the podcast, where she shared her strategy for the small business owners elevator pitch. Today we are chatting about a slightly different topic. Toda…
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! In this episode we are following on from our discussion with Sanki Tennakoon from Stellar Frequency last week when we spoke about using AI for our content and copywriting. Today we thought we’d explore the different ways we are seeing AI technology used in the businesses we work …
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Using AI to Create Content and Copy for Your Business with Sanki from Stellar Frequency
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! In this week's episode we are excited to welcome back 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. We last spoke to Sanki back in Epis…
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! Today we’re staying on the accounting theme, and unpacking how to select the right accountant for your business. For many of us, Kristy-Lee included, this has been a pain point in the past. Matt unpacks for us the various qualifications, certifications and licences your accountan…
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! In this weeks episode we are focusing back on the numbers side of business. For many of you this is the time of year that you may be working with your accountant to get your year-end finalised and tax returns lodged. And you may thing that your accountant will proactively filling…
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! Today is the final instalment in our 3 part series we are bringing you on the recent Closing the Loopholes Act which delivered a raft of changes to the Fair Work Act and our Industrial Relations laws. Today we are talking about the changes to the definition of Casual Employment. …
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! Today is Part 2 of a 3 part series we are bringing you on the recent Closing the Loopholes Act which delivered a raft of changes to the Fair Work Act and our Industrial Relations laws. Today we are talking about the introduction of the Right to Disconnect Laws. We start by discus…
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! Today is Part 1 of a 3 part series we are bringing you on the recent Closing the Loopholes Act which delivered a raft of changes to the Fair Work Act and our Industrial Relations laws. Today we are tackling the question: is the worker an employee or contractor. This is a topic th…
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We’re Back! And Our Top Tips for Managing Business When Navigating Other Challenges in Life.
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Welcome to this weeks’ episode of The Australian Small Business Show! We’re back! Yes, you may have noticed we’ve been MIA. But we’re back, and we wanted to share a little about where we have been, why the radio silence and what’s coming up on the show. Whilst we didn’t want to bore you with all the details of why we needed to take a break, we did …
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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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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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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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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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