Season 1

Small Business Australia Chair Bill Lang joins Michael Kerr to explore the rising trend of entrepreneurship through acquisition and how AI is rapidly shifting the landscape for modern solopreneurs. Tune in for expert insights on buying established businesses, managing cash flow, and future-proofing ...

Authority is the new unfair advantage for small business owners — and Trevor Young explains how to build it without becoming an influencer. This episode shows how founders can turn credibility into a real business asset by using the right mix of earned media, owned channels, and strategic content to...

Join Burleigh Brewing co-founder Peta Fielding as she reveals the resilience, strategic decisions, and community focus required to build a thriving independent brewery in the shadow of multinational giants. Discover the behind-the-scenes journey of transforming a bankrupt business into a beloved Aus...

Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) are well established in the UK, Canada and other markets. They could be an ideal solution for Australia’s SME succession crisis. Michael sits down with Andrew Clements, Co-Chair of Employee Ownership Australia (EOA) to talk about where Australia is with EOT's.

Employee ownership is no longer just a theoretical model—it is a proven strategy for retaining talent and driving performance in high-burnout industries. In this episode, Monica O’Malley joins us to discuss her transition from traditional dental practice management to an employee-owned structure. We...