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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

Tuesday, August 30, 2022 Daniel Neuhaus, from Six8 Coffee Roasters and Trader & Co., on dealing with growth pains in a business started in a domestic kitchen from a passion for coffee and making a difference.

Daniel Neuhaus from Six8 Coffee Roasters and Trader & Co. cafe in Yass, NSW shares his experiences of moving from his work on Christian missions to op...

Thursday, July 28, 2022 Michel Hogan, Brand Counsel, takes us through a no-jargon guide to what a brand really is , and how it can help your small business.

Michel Hogan brand counsel pulls apart much of what is commonly accepted wisdom on branding. Listen to find out why branding isn't marketing and how ...

Friday, July 15, 2022 Ross Cameron from Cameron Research shares some of his favorite and funniest small business owner wisdom based on 30 years of research.

Ross Cameron from Cameron Research has personally interviewed thousands of small business owners. In this episode and based on that deep insight he de...

Thursday, July 14, 2022 Michael Duregon from Bring Back Australia on his mission to make it easier for Australian consumers to directly support locally owned businesses.

Michael Duregon has personally bootstrapped Bring Back Australia to help consumers more easily understand what's Australian-owned when shopping. He ta...

Monday, July 11, 2022 Rodger Spencer shares what he learned over 15 years from buying, improving and then selling his inbound call centre business.

Rodger Spencer threw himself into the deepend when he bought his first business. He did eventually sell it and shares his personal experience of the p...

Thursday, June 30, 2022 PART 1 - Saaed Joulaei from Centreline Engineering shares his experience of leaving employment to buy and run this business.

PART 1 - Saeed Joulaei talks about his experience of buying his current business, Centreline Engineering. While he has started a business from scratc...

Thursday, June 30, 2022 PART 2 - Saaed Joulaei from Centreline Engineering shares his experience of leaving employment to buy and run this business.

PART 2 - Saeed Joulaei talks about his experience of buying his current business, Centreline Engineering. While he has started a business from scratc...

Thursday, June 23, 2022 Bill Lang from Small Business Australia on learning from other business owners and getting all 3 levels of government to better understand small business.

Bill Lang from Small Business Australia understands how critical it is to support small business owners. We chat about his tireless work to ensure own...

Monday, June 20, 2022 Barbara Braithwaite from Safe Swallowing Education shares her experiences from selling her first speech pathology practice.

Barbara Braithwaite is a career speech pathologist who was inspired into her profession to help people. She shares the experience of selling her first...

Sunday, June 19, 2022 Richard Shrapnel, leading business strategist, outlines his 7 step plan for business owners dealing with financial distress.

Richard Shrapnel has just released his third edition of Going Broke Staying Sane, a practical workbook. In this episode he talks through the 7 key ste...

Saturday, June 18, 2022 PART 2 - James Murphy from KereKere on building and then selling a for-purpose business.

PART 2 - James Murphy from KereKere is an entrepreneur who learned about small business from his family. He has successfully threaded purpose through ...

Friday, June 17, 2022 PART 1 - James Murphy from KereKere on building and then selling a for-purpose business.

PART 1 - James Murphy from KereKere is an entrepreneur who learned about small business from his family. He has successfully threaded purpose through ...

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