Adapted from: Business.gov
Running a small business is a complex journey. These resources and services from the Australian Government are here to help you improve your operations, protect your business, stay informed and understand your obligations as a business owner.
- NewAccess for Small Business Owners
Beyond Blue runs the NewAccess for Small Business Owners program – a free and confidential one-on-one mental health coaching program to help small business owners manage the pressures that come with running a business. Over 6 sessions, you’ll work with a mental health coach with a small business background to help you overcome difficult issues through practical skills to manage stress.
NewAccess for Small Business – Beyond Blue
- IP First Response
IP Australia’s IP First Response service can help navigate Intellectual property (IP) issues. They can help you understand the options available to you in circumstances, such as where you believe you’ve been copied or accused.
Homepage | IP Australia First Response
- Small business cyber security guide and checklist
The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD ACSC) has a cyber security guide and checklist to help you improve your cyber security and keep your small business secure from cyber threats.
Small business hub | Cyber.gov.au
- Dispute Support
Dispute Support is an online referral tool that makes it easy to find the most appropriate resolution service to help you resolve small business disputes.
Have a look at our previous articles 10 helpful resources for business (1-3) and (4-6), for some more resources.
If you have any additional questions about reviewing, improvement or future planning for a business, please contact one of our expert advisers – we would be more than happy to assist you.