On 5 February 2025, small business owners from the Harvey region had the opportunity to attend the “Ignite Your Business” workshop at the Harvey Recreation and Cultural Centre.
Supported by the Shire of Harvey and presented by Craig Holland, a Business Advisor from IPS Management Consultants, this free session offered invaluable insights and practical strategies to help local entrepreneurs rediscover their passion and drive sustainable growth.
Workshop Highlights
The workshop covered four key topics:
- Rediscover Your Passion: Helping business owners reconnect with the inspiration that led them to start their ventures.
- Align Your Goals: Guiding participants in setting clear and actionable objectives.
- SWOT Analysis: Teaching the importance of evaluating strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to build a robust business strategy.
- Power of Business: Empowering attendees with tools to maximise their business potential.
This hands-on session provided actionable takeaways, enabling participants to refocus their vision, create a roadmap for success, and build resilience in today’s dynamic market. Feedback highlighted the value of learning from experienced professionals and gaining practical knowledge tailored to the needs of small businesses.
Why Workshops Like This Matter
The “Ignite Your Business” workshop is part of ongoing efforts to support the Harvey region’s small business community. By equipping business owners with the skills and knowledge to navigate challenges, workshops like these contribute significantly to the local economy’s growth and sustainability.
Interested in Future Workshops?
If you missed this session or want to explore more opportunities to enhance your business, visit the Small Business Development Corporation website for a list of upcoming workshops: https://www.smallbusiness.wa.gov.au/workshops.
The Shire of Harvey remains committed to fostering a thriving local business environment.