Build Real Financial Analysis Skills That Actually Matter

Stop guessing about your business numbers. Learn how to read the story your finances are telling and make decisions based on what's actually happening—not what you hope is happening.

Talk About Your Goals

You'll Learn What Your Numbers Mean—Not Just How to Calculate Them

Most profitability courses teach you formulas and ratios. Which is fine if you want to pass an exam. But when you're running an Australian business and need to figure out why your margins dropped last quarter? Formulas don't help much.

We start with your actual business scenarios. You'll work through real situations—pricing changes, cost increases, seasonal shifts. The kind of stuff that keeps business owners up at night. And you'll learn to spot patterns before they become problems.

One participant told us she realized her best-selling product was actually losing money once she factored in the time spent on customer support. That's the kind of insight you get when you look beyond surface numbers.

Our autumn 2025 program runs for twelve weeks. Not because we love long courses, but because this stuff takes time to sink in. You need to apply it, make mistakes, ask questions. Rush it and you end up with surface knowledge that disappears the moment things get complicated.

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12

Weeks of
Practical Training

6

Live Analysis
Sessions

20

Real Business
Case Studies

15

Maximum Group
Size

Who You'll Learn From

Three people who've actually done this work. No academic theories from textbooks—just practical experience from years of helping Australian businesses figure out their numbers.

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Lachlan Pemberton

Margin Analysis Specialist

Spent fourteen years helping retail businesses in Melbourne understand where their money actually goes. Has a knack for explaining complex concepts using everyday examples.

Portrait of Sienna Blackwood, financial education specialist

Sienna Blackwood

Cash Flow Analysis

Worked with over sixty service businesses across Sydney and Brisbane. Really good at spotting the hidden costs that eat away at profitability without anyone noticing.

Portrait of Fraser Dunlop, business metrics specialist

Fraser Dunlop

Performance Metrics

Started three businesses himself before moving into financial education. Brings a practical perspective that comes from making plenty of mistakes and learning from them.

What Makes This Different

We're not interested in teaching theory you'll forget in three months. This program focuses on skills you'll actually use when making business decisions.

01

Work With Your Own Numbers

Bring your actual business data. We'll help you analyze it, spot issues, and identify opportunities. Generic examples are fine for beginners, but you need to work with real information to truly understand what's happening.

02

Small Groups Mean Real Conversations

Fifteen people maximum. Which means you can ask questions without feeling like you're holding everyone up. And you learn from other participants' situations too—sometimes their challenges help you see your own business differently.

03

Focus on Australian Business Context

Tax structures, GST implications, seasonal patterns relevant to our market. You won't waste time learning systems that don't apply here. Everything we cover reflects how business actually works in Australia.

04

Build Analysis Skills That Last

By week eight, you should be able to look at your financials and immediately spot what needs attention. That skill stays with you. Whether you're reviewing monthly reports or considering a major investment, you'll know what questions to ask.