Business Education that Builds Meaningful Results

Programs for local communities and business owners who want to grow, lead and thrive.Business owners at a business education event

We believe business education should equip people, not just tick boxes.

Whether you’re a community leader looking to support local entrepreneurs and NFPs, or a business owner ready to strengthen your skills and strategy—you’re in the right place.

We deliver practical, high-impact learning through in-person and virtual workshops, plus one-on-one coaching that meets you where you’re at. Our programs are designed to create real change—not just inspiration that fades by Monday.

Choose What’s Right for You: 

  • For Your Community
    Organise SME Business Education, or Volunteer & Community Group Education for Your Region or Community

  • For Your Business
    Training, Courses, and/or One-on-One Coaching & Advice for You and Your Team

Read on to learn more.

A Rapport Leadership council workshop in action

For Your Community

Workshops & Education to Strengthen Local Business and Community Capability

We partner with councils, regional development teams, industry bodies, and not-for-profits to deliver tailored workshops and business education programs that support job creation, economic resilience, and local business success.

We make it easy to bring business education to your region with:

  • Customised business workshops (in-person or online)
  • Programs designed for local business needs
  • Experienced facilitators who understand SME challenges
  • Flexible delivery options and real community impact

And because we understand you have a lot on your plate, Eventbrite set up and marketing support can also be provided.

  

We’ve successfully delivered small business workshops, business education programs and industry forums for leading Sydney councils, including:  Sutherland Shire Council, Blacktown City Council, Camden Council, Canterbury-Bankstown Council, Ku-ring-gai Council, and The Hills Shire Council. 

Attendees regularly rate our workshops an average of 9/10….or More!

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blank“Rapport Leadership did an amazing job for Blacktown City Council over 5 years from 2020-2024, running our Business Success Program – business skills workshops for startups, small business and NFPs.

This included pivoting from in-person workshops to webinars and back again through the challenges of COVID-19. Jeremy was great to work with and always responsive to the needs of Council and community members.”
– Ross Kingsley, Manager Corporate Strategy & Performance at Blacktown City
 

Let’s talk about how we can bring tailored business education to your community.

blankFor Your Business

Get the skills and support you need to take your next step—your way.

Running or growing a business is no small feat. We offer practical education, training, and coaching that helps you lead, plan and grow with confidence—delivered by people who’ve done it before.

Choose what works for you:

  • In-person and virtual workshops
    From leadership to marketing, strategy to communication—we run powerful on-site or virtual/online sessions for business leaders and teams
  • Public training courses
    Interactive training that rapidly builds skills and allows you to meet other like-minded business leaders
  • On-demand learning (coming soon)
    Perfect for when you want to learn on your time. Register your interest and we’ll let you know when it’s live.
  • One-on-one business coaching and advice
    Get tailored support and accountability to suit your needs and goals, including our NEW! Business Financials Clarity Session— a 90-minute session ideal for uncovering profit gaps, improving cash flow, and growing with confidence.

Not sure what you need? Let’s chat—our team is here to help you take the right next step.

What Makes Us Different?

Real-world experience, not theory
Our educators and coaches have built, run and supported real businesses—not just written about them.

Personalised and flexible delivery
We tailor everything—from content to format—so it works for your needs and your people.

We care about results
Whether you’re a small business or a council project, we deliver with purpose, empathy and impact. We’re about real progress, not just presentations.

Ready to Make Business Education Work for Your Region or Your Business Goals?

We’d love to help you take the next step.

 

Let’s Talk – Contact Us Today
Call 1800 330 027 or use the form and we’ll be in touch.

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