Stepping Up: Advance Program

Fast-track Growth Program for SMEs

How can you give your business a big leg up towards being a thriving Growth Company?

Stepping up to the next level means you've really got to be honest with yourself about where your strengths are - and then bring in trusted allies to help with the rest.

Small & Medium sized Business gets it's own Stimulus Package

Stepping Up: Advance is a partially funded NSW Government program that sets up the framework for you to work with a top notch growth expert with a proven track record of taking businesses to the next level.

Only 8 Places are offered for this program at each intake - please make sure you indicate your interest early to avoid disappointment,

4 Intensive Workshops with small numbers of passionate entrepreneurs means that you'll learn the skills to develop:

• Business Transformation & Improvement Plan
  
• Comprehensive Strategic Review of your Business
  
• Pragmatic Business Plan
  
• 12 Month Budget
  
• Strategic Operational Management Framework

Meaning you can look forward to:

• Increased profitability, cash flow, competitiveness & above all – sustainability
• Growth without the usual extreme stress & unnecessary headaches
• Increased business value – great for attracting lenders & buyers
  

PLUS...

10 Hours of Face to Face Mentoring with your growth advisor during the program to assist implementation of what you have learned.

Your investment in your business is $2500

With the Department of Regional & State Development kicking in the additional $2500 for eligible businesses.

To be eligible you will be required to meet the
following criteria:

• Must employ more than one person (excluding business owner)
• Business turnover must be more than $200,000 per annum
• Must have current ratio of more than .75
• Must have more than two years operating in business

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Your Workshop Facilitator & Mentor is:

Eric Tjoeng from CAD Partners

As a leading practitioner of business transformation and improvement, Eric has a proven track record in bringing businesses to the next level. Eric has over 27 years experience and understanding of business strategies, financial control, marketing and sales, operation management, accounting and business systems.

Eric has demonstrated successes as an on call Business Advisor and Chief Financial Officer for Small and Medium Businesses (SME), he has been appointed to several  SME advisory boards; as well as in various senior Management, Accounting, and IT roles with blue chip companies including Cycle & Carriage Australia, Hyundai Automotive Distributors Australia, Audi Australia, Avis Australia, and Jaguar Rover Australia.

Eric is a leading Partner of CAD Partners, a team of over 70 Business Advisors/Chief Financial Officers helping businesses throughout Australia and New Zealand. Eric’s mission is to create a better profit, better cash flow, better life style, sustainable and competitive business for Business Owners. He has been awarded “Australia and New Zealand Partner of the Year” ,  “Marketer of the Year” and “Community Contribution Award”  by CAD Partners.

He is a believer in life long learning, and he has obtained his first academic qualifications in Bachelor of Economics from the Sydney University, to be followed by Grad. Dip. EDP (Nepean), Grad. Dip. Management (Deakin), MBA (Deakin), MA Management Research (MGSM), and Executive Coaching (MGSM).

Eric is a Certified Practicing Accountant, a member of the Australian Institute of Management, and a member of the Australian Computer Society.  He is in the judging panel of  Business Awards at Local, State and National level, as well as a recognised conference/ business speaker, executive coach and mentor.

Let us know you're interested in joining the Stepping Up Program and we'll provide you with further information -

Workshop Facilitator
& Mentor

Eric Tjoeng

Senior Partner
CAD Partners

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Venue:

DSRD Offices

North Parramatta, NSW

Date:

Starts September 10

Contact: 

Eric Tjoeng to discuss your eligibility & requirements

Ph: 0401 990 200

Contact:

CAD Partners for further information & bookings

Ph: 1300 36 24 36