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Welcome to Small Business Banter, the Australian podcast crafted for owners eager to make their business better. Each episode features fellow owners and SME advisers sharing business stories and valuable insights-what they learned, and what they would do differently. Tune in for practical advice on tackling everyday challenges, from staff management, to financing growth, to personal motivation, all linked to how they help their personal and business exit planning. Join your host, Michael Kerr (MBA, Business Broker & Registered Business Valuer), and his guests, for insightful conversation that will help you get more from your business.

Our Recent Episodes

Wednesday, July 26, 2023 Lachie McColl is a specialist business valuer. In this episode Lachie provides a practical explanation of some valuation basics and makes a compelling case to get an annual valuation.

Lachie McColl is an expert at valuing small businesses. He talks about the basic principles, some highly relevant up to the minute market data and why...

Monday, July 24, 2023 Zhanna Gee founder of Slim By Nature and Delicious Dreams on what it takes to start and then sustain successful businesses.

Zhanna Gee landed in Australia not speaking any English but that hasn't stopped her achieving significant entrepreneurial success. She talks about wha...

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Michael Kerr from Kerr Capital on why founders of Social Enterprises need an exit plan just like every other business owner.

Michael Kerr founder of Kerr Capital has developed a very successful DIY business sale program to make it easier and cheaper for owners who don't want...

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Darren Bourke Business Coach to SME owners on effective ways to incentivise employees and improve business performance.

Darren Bourke has coached and supported SME business owners for more than 25 years. Following on from our recent discussion - Episode #119 - Darren a...

Friday, May 12, 2023 Sri Govindaraju cofounder at Zealandia Honey on being in business with her husband but vowing never again!

@Sri Govindaraju and her husband are co-owners of @Zealandia Honey in New Zealand. Sri recently published an update on #linkedin, a very honest, open ...

Friday, April 14, 2023 Darren Bourke Business Coach to SME owners on the rapid shift in Employee power and strategies for Employers to adapt to this new paradigm.

Darren Bourke has coached and supported SME business owners for more than 25 years. Many of the conversations with owners were about managing people. ...

Friday, April 14, 2023 Renée Hasseldine, CEO and Founder of Think RAPT systems, shares her 3 most important learnings from building her business.

Renée Hasseldine founded and continues to refine Think RAPT Systems into a business that helps her clients become more successful while also fitting w...

Thursday, April 13, 2023 PART 2 - Francis Loughran, founder of Future Food, on being an industry pioneer, starting a business and then selling to key employees.

Francis Loughran, from Future Food, shares his expertise on the business of food. Francis talks about how and why he became a forerunner in the indust...

Thursday, April 13, 2023 PART 1 - Francis Loughran, founder of Future Food, on being an industry pioneer, starting a business and then selling to key employees.

Francis Loughran, from Future Food, shares his expertise on the business of food. Francis talks about how and why he became a forerunner in the indust...

Thursday, April 13, 2023 Geoff Hetherington, Business Teacher, on how and why you should take your retirement sooner and in instalments.

Geoff Hetherington inspired by a family he knew in his childhood wants more business owners to think about a non-linear, non-traditional retirement. T...

Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Matt Davis on why leaving Paris to buy the Bookshop at Queenscliff was the right family move.

Matt Davis, wife Jayne and young daughter had been totally absorbed in a Parisian lifestyle. It perfectly suited pursuing creative careers in music an...

Thursday, February 23, 2023 PART 2 - Andy Gowers, succession planning expert, on the best way for families to stay together while tackling the complexities of managing generational wealth.

Andy Gowers launched into succession planning and wealth management driven by personal experience and a deep desire to families and business partners ...

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