is an accessible support network that aims to help small business owners understand and manage their business.
Our Goals
Increase
Statutory Compliance
Help business owner's understand their compliance obligations, the repercussions of non compliance and promote accountability.
Build
Financial Understanding
Provide context to the numbers driving the business and promote active participation in financial discussions.
Foster
Good Decision Making
Foster proactive decision making through productivity and cashflow forecasting and regular management meetings.
Connect
Specialist Support
Develop a trusted, accredited support network of growth focused accountants and specialists.
Our Role
There are four areas in which the Steady Hands works to deliver its goals:
- Develop industry specific framework to drive the sustainability and growth of participants.
- Accredit accountant and specialist providers to deliver the framework to participants.
- Ensure the framework is delivered to a high standard through compliance.
- Confidentially report on success of the program to stakeholders.
Join a Program - it's 100% free
Running a business isn’t easy—but you don’t have to do it alone. Steady Hands is a free and confidential support program designed for small business owners who want to build, strengthen, and sustain their businesses.
Business Essentials Workshop
For New and Aspiring Small Business Owners
Starting a business? Make sure you get it right from the start.
- Business basics & structure
- Winning more work & managing finances
- Avoiding common mistakes
- Where to go for support
Business Resilience Program
For Existing Small Business Owners and Subcontractors
Confidential, one-on-one support.
- One on one sessions are tailored to your business
- Get control of cash flow & finances
- Manage risks and meet compliance
- Reduce stress & build long-term resilience