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The survey will be distributed to the 50 bushfire-impacted local government areas in NSW. The survey will be open until 24 December 2020. The feedback from the business community will be extremely valuable in helping us identify future responses for supporting businesses during a disaster. Insights and data resulting from the survey will be distributed to councils in early 2021. We have made it easy for you to learn all about the Business Connect Program. If you are interested and wish to register, you can choose from the following:
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![]() An exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and progressive organisation within a highly regarded State Government program. Opportunity for service organisations or independent contractors to provide service on the Mid North Coast and Northern Rivers incorporating Clarence Valley & Port Macquarie/ Hastings LGA's & areas in between, for a period up to 31/03/2021. Ideally, interested parties will have existing business and professional contact networks within the target demographic and geographic areas that can be utilised to lift the profile of and drive demand for the program, and its advisory services. A part of the NSW Government’s response to the current pandemic is a commitment to engage additional Business Connect Advisors to support SMEs through the challenges of COVID-19. For more information, please download the attached PDF. Please submit all enquiries and applications to: Gary Wheatstone Program Coordinator garyw@nortec.org.au 0408 631 801 ![]()
What a great turn out in Ballina. We ran this ATO workshop to a group of 17 wonderful business owners who needed to get up to speed with the new regulations required by the Australian Taxation Office. A great way to Network with like minded people wanting to improve their skills. Are you wanting to update your Social Media skills or learn how to imrove your website findability? Keep an eye out for our workshops that we run across New England, Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour, Clarence, Richmond, Ballina, Byron Shire and Tweed Heads regions as part of the NSW Government's Business Connect program. How are the workshops run?Each workshop will focus on its specified topic.
We keep these workshops small, so that you can have a more hands on experience with our industry professionals. Workshop details:
What happens after? We don't just want to present to you, we want to TEACH YOU. Every attendee at the workshop receives a complementary one-on-one session in your own business by one of our specialised business advisors. Simply choose a time and day that suits you. Our Workshops are part of the Business Connect program, and are subsidised by the by the NSW Department of Industry .
![]() Awesome Business Connect Advisor Gary Wheatstone, was able to step through the Start-up Health check diagnostic tool with Warren. This process helped Warren to complete a start-up budget and hone his service model. Gary worked through his business plan, focusing on cash flow forecasts, break-even analysis, budget setting and market place positioning, specifically Unique Service Offering. Warren spent considerable time researching different options for locations and inspecting numerous commercial premises over many months before settling on his "ideal" location in the main retail precinct with plentiful passing trade. He opened the doors recently and already has numerous bookings as well as bringing many of his previous clients to the new practice. You can contact Warren for further information HERE. If you wish to connect with Gary Wheatstone for Small Business Advisory, (Initial 4 hours FREE) please book below. Tony is a qualified accountant who has worked at the Australian Tax Office as a GST and New Business Advisor. He has been helping small businesses and has extensive experience with businesses specialising in: horticulture, creative publishing, retailing, and e-commerce over many years. lEARN MORE......
Tony knows the highs and lows of running a small business as well as the impact it can have on family members. He is keen to help you pull everything together and work out effective ways of organising and running your business. This includes help with: start-ups and business plans, cash flows, budgeting, costings, business exit plans, e-commerce, multi channel selling, inventory management, impacts of margins and discounts, bookkeeping and accounting. In addition to his small business experience, Tony holds a Bachelor of Financial Administration and is a Certified Practising Accountant. |
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