Business Coaching

At First Nation Services, we believe that economic independence is a key part of community wellbeing and self-determination. That’s why we offer a dedicated business coaching service, created by mob, for mob, to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who want to start, grow, or strengthen their businesses.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your enterprise to the next level, our culturally grounded coaching will walk with you every step of the way

Our business coaching services are tailored to meet your needs, no matter where you're at on your journey. We provide:

• One-on-One Business Coaching
  Personalised support to help you plan, launch, and grow your business.
   
• Group Masterclasses and Mentoring Circles
  Learn alongside other First Nations entrepreneurs in a supportive, culturally safe space.
   
• Business Planning and Pitch Development
  Turn your vision into a practical business plan and get ready to pitch to funders or investors.
   
• Microenterprise Support
  For home-based businesses, artisans, creatives, and small-scale ventures.
   
• Financial Literacy and Money Management
  Understand your numbers, manage your cashflow, and build financial confidence.
   
• Digital Tools and Business Systems
  Training in the practical tools that help businesses run smoothly and efficiently.
   
• Access to Networks and Resources
  Get connected with funding opportunities, legal and marketing support, and other deadly services.
   

Our coaching is designed for:

• First Nations individuals starting a business
   
• Existing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses seeking to grow
   
• Community organisations launching social enterprises
   
• Young mob with big dreams in digital, creative, or cultural spaces
   
• Women, Elders and families wanting to build something for future generations
   

We also work with corporate and government partners who are developing Indigenous suppliers or embedding reconciliation into their supply chains.   
 

• Led by First Nations professionals who understand the challenges and strengths of our communities
   
• Culturally safe and strength-based approach to enterprise
   
• Built on trust, relationships and real-world experience
   
• Flexible and mobile delivery — we come to you, or support you online
   
• Linked to a broader network of community, health, education and wellbeing services through First Nations Care