Podcast featuring raw conversations with SME business owners sharing their hard-won lessons and compelling stories.

Joined March 2025
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Rural Australia’s future depends on new ownership models, not just new funding. #RuralAustralia #FutureOfWork #CommunityOwnership
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Portfolio ownership is the next stage of rural community economics. #RuralAustralia #CommunityOwnership
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Community ownership requires an entrepreneurial mindset — not a volunteer mindset. #Entrepreneurship #SmallBusiness
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Rural innovation isn’t about starting from scratch — it’s about adapting what already works globally. #Innovation #RuralAustralia
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𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 is turning rural business survival into a structured model — not a rescue mission. With Matt Pfahlert and Community Owned Australia. #CommunityOwnership #RuralBusiness
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What happens when rural businesses have no successor? Communities are now stepping in to save pubs, shops, and essential services through ownership models. Full insights from Matt Pfahlert on community-led solutions in rural Australia. #CommunityOwnership #SmallBusiness
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Most owners start thinking about selling way too late. The best exits are built, not rushed. Start preparing ~2 years ahead Early valuation shows hidden gaps Most owners don’t know their post-sale plan #businessvaluation #exitplanning #ownertoownerpodcast
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Most people think price is what sells a business… it’s not. If you’re ever thinking about selling, this is the first mindset shift you need. Culture and people often matter more than price A great sale isn’t just about price—it’s about who takes the business next. #smallbusiness
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Selling a business is not what most 𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 think it is. Episode #174 of 𝗢𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 just dropped. If you run a business—or plan to one day exit—this one gives you the reality behind how deals actually get done. #businessvalue #exitplanning
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀𝗲𝘁 Talent isn’t enough. 🎧 “You need the business side..otherwise it just won’t work.” Behind the music: 📊 Accounting 📧 Communication 🛠️ Operations 🧩 Problem solving That’s what keeps them on the road. And it’s what keeps any business alive.
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