These complimentary half-day workshops are designed for bootstrap founders, businesses in the early stages of growth and growth-focused business owners. The focus is on assisting participants clarify their direction, strengthen their commercial thinking, and identify practical steps to move forward.
Delivered by Adele Crane, the sessions are practical, discussion-based, and tailored to the participants in the room.
Who These Workshops Are For
These workshops are ideal for:
- Bootstrappers preparing to start a business
- Founders in the planning phase
- Growth focused business owners
- Operators seeking clarity before investing heavily in growth
To ensure meaningful discussion, workshops are limited to a maximum of 10 businesses (two owner participants only).
Workshop Focus Areas
Each session is interactive and may cover:
- Clarifying your business idea
- Identifying your ideal customer
- Understanding your value proposition
- Early-stage pricing considerations
- Sales fundamentals for new businesses
- Navigating marketing
- Common growth mistakes to avoid
- Practical next steps to move forward
The emphasis is on practical thinking and actionable insights, not theory.
Complimentary Delivery
These workshops are offered complimentary, with the speaking component provided at no cost to selected audiences.
To make this possible, a host organisation or individual must take responsibility for:
- Organising the venue
- Coordinating participants
- Managing registrations
- Handling event logistics
- Communicating event details
- Providing any required equipment
We provide the content and facilitation. The organiser manages all other aspects of the event.
Format
- Half-day duration
- In-person delivery
- Maximum 10 businesses
- Interactive discussion format
- Practical, early-stage focus
Why Small Group Workshops
Limiting numbers ensures:
- Meaningful discussion
- Participant interaction
- Relevance to each business
- Opportunity for questions
- Practical takeaways
These sessions are designed to provide value, clarity, and direction for businesses at the very beginning of their growth journey.
Suitable Hosts
These workshops are well suited to:
- Regional development organisations
- Industry groups
- Rural innovation programs
- Business networks
- Local councils
- Economic development initiatives
Hosts benefit by providing practical support to early-stage businesses in their community.
Enquire About Hosting
If you are interested in hosting a complimentary half-day workshop, you must be able to coordinate all event logistics and participant management.
Workshops are limited and scheduled based on availability.
