With experience across multiple industries, Adam is passionate about embracing creative and innovative solutions to common problems. Through helping people start businesses and supporting existing businesses, he is committed to making opportunities matter.

Anna brings a wealth of experience to the team in retail, hospitality and e-sports streaming. Anna offers general advice to our clients and is always keeping an eye out for new opportunities to learn and help others.

David is a passionate small business accountant and is the founder and managing director of DK Accounting & Advisory. The DKAA team have an unshakable focus on driving positive chance through providing value driven compliance and advisory service in the startup and small business space, with the firm being recently announced as a 2024 Telstra Best of Business Award state finalist in the Building Communities category.

David is a Chartered Accountant with an Applied Masters of Taxation and has recently been recognised as the Young Tasmanian Chartered Accountant of the year. David is also sessional lecturer in accounting and taxation at the University of Tasmania.

David has owned/managed a Poultry Farm, Internet Provider, IT Consulting business, and now an AI startup in Tasmania. David worked for Amazon over 8 years and learned how Amazon has grown using Lean business tools to empower its employees to try new ideas by building and testing quickly. 

David is passionate about aiding business owners in improving their operations and internal workflows through effective training, documentation, and IT tools, ensuring they can confidently delegate and step away without risking the business operation.

Bianca is a digital marketing strategist and certified Elite Ads Manager with over two decades of experience. Her focus is on helping businesses attract more leads to increase sales and her favourite way to do this is by using Facebook & Instagram advertising.

She knows how to craft a strategy to get results and isn’t afraid to dive into the numbers, copy and design social media creative. She’s an experienced marketing strategist who will create a carefully crafted roadmap to get you to your destination.

Kiley is a marketing and business freelancer, while also pulling on the waders as an oyster grower on Tasmania’s east coast. Backed by 25 years in business Kiley weaves together an expansive wealth of knowledge, with diverse experience across both digital and physical retail landscapes, as well as consulting.

This extensive background has shaped Kiley into sparking a genuine enthusiasm for coaching others towards their entrepreneurial dreams. When not conquering the business world you will find Kiley embracing the coastal vibes.

Karyn has over 10 years’ experience in digital marketing with a focus on eCommerce. A Tassie native, her specialisations include website optimisation and Facebook advertising.

As a holistic marketer, Karyn ensures you don’t send traffic to a website that isn’t ready to convert. Her approach to simplifying technical terms and processes is excellent for helping you understand the concepts.

Sam Christian is a creative marketer based in Southern Tasmania. Sam is a former magazine editor and creative director with over 15 years of experience in advertising, marketing, social media and brand development.

Having successfully launched, ran and sold businesses and brands in the past, she has (and continues) to live the life of a small business owner and knows first-hand the challenges that come with being your own boss. She is also a photographer, with a passion for telling stories visually. Sam’s vast range of experience in digital and social marketing, brand positioning and content creation will help you craft a story about your business, and give you the confidence and knowledge to better understand your marketing journey.

Mikala is a Hobart-based business coach and adviser with a background in health, productivity, eLearning, and business tech and automation.

Mikala’s run her own businesses on and off for over 20 years, supporting more than a hundred business owners to launch and grow their businesses over the past decade. Co-founding two business-related podcasts and runs masterminds for aspiring coaches and consultants.

Mikala is passionate about supporting business owners to effectively operate in a way that honours their individual circumstances and unique talents and strengths.

Meet Briana, a seasoned expert in the realms of product-based and general business. With over 9 years of hands-on experience in small business management, Briana’s journey includes a pivotal role as a joint shareholder in a thriving enterprise, where her dedication fuelled growth and ultimately led to the successful sale of her shares.

Her deep understanding of the intricacies of handmade product businesses, coupled with an acute awareness of their hidden costs, sets her apart in the entrepreneurial landscape.

Briana’s talents extend beyond business strategy; she excels in planning and crafting captivating visual designs that breathe life into websites and social media platforms, ensuring an engaging and seamless user experience.