Taking time to ask yourself the big questions can be daunting and empowering at the same time. We tend to want
it all, however, prioritising your goals and needs is a valuable step. Can you afford that renovation, holiday or early retirement?
Planning for life and its ups and downs is the first step. The first of our four-part The Woman Series, here’s what we covered:
Receive award-winning information from Shannon Smit, financial adviser and winner of Women
In Finance Financial Adviser of The Year 2021
and IFA Goals Based Adviser of the Year 2021, and cohosted by Bianca Carroll, finalist in the IFA Paraplanner of The Year 2021. We invite
you to join our free webinar series and take control of your finances, regardless of your age or financial position.
After overwhelming demand and sold-out sessions in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Mornington in 2025, we’re inviting expressions of interest for 2026. If you missed out earlier or are ready to dive into hands-on automation training, we’re considering additional sessions in various locations across Australia in 2026.
LIVE 2-DAY COURSE - MELBOURNE CBD
15 & 16 December 2025
Join SkyBots’ 2-day Workshop with automation expert Daryl Aw to revolutionise your workflow using Power Automate, UiPath, VBA,
and cutting-edge AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT. Tailored for accounting and finance
professionals, bookkeepers and small business owners, this hands-on training will teach you to automate repetitive tasks, generate and
optimise VBA scripts, and deploy robust automation solutions independently.
LIVE 2-DAY COURSE - SYDNEY
11 & 12 December 2025
Join SkyBots’ 2-day Workshop with automation expert Daryl Aw to revolutionise your workflow using Power Automate, UiPath, VBA,
and cutting-edge AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT. Tailored for accounting and finance
professionals, bookkeepers and small business owners, this hands-on training will teach you to automate repetitive tasks, generate and
optimise VBA scripts, and deploy robust automation solutions independently.
LIVE 2-DAY COURSE - ADELAIDE CBD
8 & 9 December 2025
Join SkyBots’ 2-day Workshop with automation expert Daryl Aw to revolutionise your workflow using Power Automate, UiPath, VBA,
and cutting-edge AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT. Tailored for accounting and finance
professionals, bookkeepers and small business owners, this hands-on training will teach you to automate repetitive tasks, generate and
optimise VBA scripts, and deploy robust automation solutions independently.
Guyrobb Electrics’ success story shows how structure, visibility, and partnership can transform the way a business operates. With the right systems, advice, and regular strategic review, Jon has been able to grow confidently.
As a relatively new business owner, Sharyn was looking for an advisor who could go beyond compliance — someone who could translate financial data into strategy, build her confidence with numbers, and help her align her team around a clear business vision.
When progress stalls, most business owners assume they need to work harder. But in our experience, the problem isn’t effort—it’s visibility. You can’t fix what you can’t see.
Every business wants to grow. But growth without clarity can be just as risky as stagnation. Many business owners pursue expansion based on instinct or inspiration—launching new services, hiring more staff, or investing in marketing—without fully understanding what the numbers are saying. The result? Busyness without progress. Revenue may rise, but profit and control often fall behind.
The truth is, most business stress doesn’t come from the work itself. It comes from the lack of structure behind it. Without systems, your business relies on memory, goodwill, and constant firefighting. That’s exhausting—and it’s unsustainable.
Even profitable businesses can run into cashflow trouble. Revenue looks healthy on paper, yet the bank balance tells a different story. The culprit? Hidden leaks in profit and cashflow that quietly drain resources, reduce margins, and create constant pressure on working capital.
What happens when a trusted employee of 15+ years claims they’re owed over $20K in backpay? For one small business owner, it meant stress, legal letters — and a powerful reminder of why investing in the right accounting and bookkeeping partner pays off.
