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The Business Tamer - Blog

Stratacore CEO Debbie Crowther has launched a business advice blog ‘The Business Tamer’ to allow her to address topical business issues and interact with the broader business community. More Info >

Article on Stratacore in Imagine magazine!

Australia’s newest wealth and lifestyle magazine Imagine has featured a 4-page article on Stratacore in their latest issue. The piece details the career of our founder and CEO Debbie Crowther, our company’s beginnings and many success stories we are proud to have played a part in through our programs. More Info >

CPA ‘Future of the Accounting Profession’ presentation available online

The popular talk presented by CEO Debbie Crowther FCA, B.Bus, at the annual CPA QLD conference in March has been launched for national viewing on the CPA website. Only twelve sessions from all conferences in Australia were filmed for national viewing and we are delighted that Debbie’s talk was chosen to be among that number. More Info >

Stratacore on Nine Gold Coast News!

Stratacore was featured in a segment on the 5:30 news along with former Stratacore training attendee More Info >

Stratacore CEO speaks at CPA QLD conference

Debbie Crowther presented on ‘The Future of the Accounting Profession’ at the CPA QLD conference held at the Marriott on Friday. More Info >

ICAA Brisbane Breakfast - 1st March 2011

Debbie presented to a massive crowd of Institute members yesterday as a part of the Knowledge Sharing series. More Info >

Stratacore Licensee to Speak for the Australian Retailers Association

Darren Vardy of RMG Partners Accountants and Business Advisors More Info >

Successful February Academy

Our February Stratacore Business Academy was a great success, with attendees reporting how challenged (but empowered!) they felt by the wealth information presented. More Info >

ICAA Presentation - Record Crowd

Yesterday Debbie Crowther spoke at the ICAA Southside Discussion Group and pulled in a record crowd with her talk on the “25 Traits of a Successful Business”. More Info >

Newsflash!

• Do you know what your strategic assets are and whether your strategy sets you apart from your competitors?
• Have you identified and protected your intellectual property?
• Are your marketing methods still relevant?

If you are unsure about the answers to any of the above, then you and your key team members may be interested in attending a two day advanced, yet practical, training program at the Stratacore Business Academy. More Info >

Stratacore Business Adademy

We are pleased to announce the launch of the

STRATACORE BUSINESS ACADEMY More Info >

Commercialising Innovation

Debbie Crowther contributing author More Info >

IAPA article by Munro Accountants

Accountants to change the way they do business or risk losing clients to other providers. More Info >

BRW editorial

BRW original letter to the editor 20th - 28th July 2010 More Info >

Upcoming Stratacore Business Advisor Training

The upcoming Stratacore Business Advisor Training is coming up from Monday 30th August 2010 - Wednesday 1st September 2010 on the Gold Coast. More Info >

Upcoming Stratacore Business Advisor Training

The upcoming Stratacore Business Advisor Training is coming up on Monday 17th – Wednesday 19th May 2010 on the Gold Coast. More Info >

Expert Training Day 2 - Thursday 4th March 2010

Intellectual Property, Corporate Wills & HR Legals More Info >

Expert Training Day 1 - Wednesday 10th February

"Business Management and 25 Traits of a Successful Business" More Info >

Next Expert Training Day

The next Expert Training day available to Stratacore Business Advisors and their clients will be held on the Gold Coast on the 23rd September 09. Intellectual Property, Information Technology and Risk in business are the key topics for the day. More Info >

Stratacore Goes Interstate

We welcome four new accounting firms from Sydney who completed the Stratacore Business Growth Program training in August and are now accredited Stratacore Business Growth Program advisors. More Info >

Maximise Your Business Growth, Maximise Your Business Value program - A Huge Success!

The Federally funded ‘Maximise Your Business Growth, Maximise Your Business Value’ program came to a close with the final program ending on 25th June 2009. More Info >

Stratacore Business Advisor Training Dates - August 2009

Upcoming SBA Accreditation Training dates. More Info >

Small Business Week

Small Business Week is an event organised by a group of local small business' to stimulate the business economy by having a forum to freely promote small business products and services, as well as presentations by industry experts. More Info >

November Newsletter

Ensure your business is operating at its maximum effectiveness during this time of economic downturn. Our November newsletter will help you through this with articles from AusIndustry, leading Dietitian Amanda Clark, and the Department of Tourism, Regional Development and Industry. More Info >

September Newsletter

Our September newsletter covers topics including the necessity of having a strategy for growth based on sound research and an in depth understanding of your industry. This coupled with a sound business model is one of the best ways to capitalise on and insulate your business from changes in the economy. Other articles provided include one from Michael Murtagh, a COMET adviser, who explains how the AusIndustry program works, Julie Albrecht, a practiciing dietitian, tells us the benefits of apples, and Rick McElhinney, chairman of the Founders Forum, explains how confidence can be the deciding factor in securing financial assistance. More Info >

Risk Management and Government Grants Available - 12th August 2008

It is amazing how quickly the market has changed during the last year and this newsletter is quite timely considering the economic climate. Everyone was enjoying prosperous times and now we are faced with record petrol prices and higher interest rates. Businesses seem to have felt the pinch, so now more than ever, is the time for you to ensure your business is in the optimum condition.

Our supporters have provided us with information that may assist you in securing your business against risk and the benefits your business may be able to receive from AusIndustry via grants. Additionally, the Queensland Government provide details of support and opportunities for our employees of the future, particularly the benefits in the manufacturing industry. More Info >

Commercialising Innovation

Congratulations to Rick McElhinney and Rodney Overton who have recently published "Commercialising Innovation". More Info >

Training Dates and Other Information - Maximise your Business Growth Program

Training Dates and Venue Details for Maximise your Business Growth Program - Round 2 More Info >

Maximising Potential - Stratacore featured in Gold Coast Business News

Stratacore International has developed a new innovative program that will help local small businesses take their business to a new level More Info >

Maximise Your Business Growth. Maximise Your Business Value Program Launch

On the 10th of July 2007, Stratacore will hold the launch of this exciting new program proudly supported by AusIndustry. The launch will be held in the corporate offices of Professional Investment Services in Bundall. The launch is expected to attract plenty of local business media and will be attended by many of the local business community, along with delegates from State Development and AusIndustry. Speakers will include Steven Ciobo MP, Robbie Bennetts, CEO of Professional Investment Services Group of Companies, and of course our own Debbie Crowther. More Info >

Stratacore Receives Federal Government Grant

Stratacore® was recently awarded a significant Federal Government grant of $325,400 to improve the performance of small business and was the only recipient in South East Queensland of this highly sought after grant. More Info >