Tools and templates

Develop your business plan

A business plan sets you up for success when you start, and helps you adapt as your business grows.

Develop your marketing plan

A marketing plan can help you understand who your customers are, how to reach them and how to define your brand.

Develop an emergency management plan

Learn how to prepare a plan to protect your business before, during and after an emergency.

Develop your succession plan

Learn what steps to take for the day you plan to leave your business.

Develop your sustainability action plan

Use our template to help your business take practical steps towards being sustainable.

Develop your SWOT analysis

Analyse your business strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.

Financial tools and templates

Tools and templates to help with your business finances.

Set goals for your business

Learn how to set and achieve goals that will help your business grow.

Protect your brand, idea or creation

Understand the different types of intellectual property (IP) protection and how they can help your business.

Checklists

Are you ready to start a business?

Check if you're ready to be a business owner.

Starting a business checklist

Use this checklist to tick off the important steps to take in the early stages of your business.

Business health checklist

Check in with your business to ensure you are operating smoothly and safely.

Growing your business checklist 

Use our growing a business checklist to explore opportunities for growth and understand your obligations as your business changes.

Sustainability checklist

Learn how to make positive changes in your business for the planet and people around you.

Cyber security checklist

Protecting your business from cyber threats is crucial. Use our checklist to find out how cyber secure your business is and how to strengthen your business against cyber threats.

End of financial year checklist

Learn how to prepare for the EOFY to get your business organised and work smarter in the year ahead.

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