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An intensive eight month program, including five x three-day monthly face-to-face workshops and a one day recall. Business owners are challenged by 15-20 peers and 30+ mentors, facilitators, subject experts and coaches across a broad range of targeted business areas.
Join hundreds of alumni to become a better owner and drive real business change.
The programs are held in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne with limited places.
2024 places are now open. Click the link to receive more information about this life-changing program for business owners.
This ISN’T like any other program or business group…
With a 100% satisfaction rate, get ready for real results. This program is exclusively for owners of mid-sized businesses with revenue between $3m and $100m and led by genuine experts. Our approach is unique… expect to be challenged and developed in ways you weren’t expecting. This program is practical and creates targeted engagement for every single participant.
OMP focuses on YOU, your business and your role in the business. Prepare to increase your capability and capacity, while helping shift your mindset, so you can move your business forward. Maintain this amidst whatever is happening in the world around you.
“I know where I’m heading now. I’ve got direction. I’m a new person. I have never in my life said something was life-changing – but the Owner Manager Program was life-changing for me.”
– Adrian Connors, NE Food Group
“Within a couple of hours of sitting down, I thought ‘Strap yourself in, this is going to be really good’.”
– Craig Percival, Woollam Constructions
“You have access to all the people that could make a difference in your decision-making at your fingertips, even beyond the program. They taught me where I needed to go and what I needed to do.”
– Joanne Payne, Sequel Drill & Blast
Over 280 business owners have completed the Australian Owner Manager Program while more than 1000 have completed a similar program in New Zealand. Each program is reviewed adapted and changed based on participant feedback and changes in the business environment.
The program has an NPS score averaging 93. Below is some feedback from alumni who have completed the program.
Subject experts deliver practical development with real-life business experience. You will be actively engaged with as you receive their practical approach to their respective areas of expertise. Guest speakers share lessons in an intimate environment.
Past guest speakers
Bill and Lorna Jane Clarkson
Founders, Lorna Jane
Steve Baxter
The Shark Tank and Founder Pipe Networks
Graham Turner
Founder, Flight Centre
Brett Clark
co-Founder, Chemist Warehouse
Tom McKaskill
Dr Exit
Tim Forrester
Managing Director, ARIA Property Group
Michael Fredericks
Founder, onthehouse, Fupay
Chris Robinson
Past CEO and co-owner, Amart Allsports
Ross Burling
Director, Stahmann Webster
Wez Bryett
co-Founder and co-CEO, Princess Polly
NYSE: AKA
Head on over to our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for answers to almost all the questions you might have. Prefer to speak to someone? Get in touch with our program director, Rob Douglas who is happy to answer any questions and discuss whether the OMP is right for you.
The program helps you step back, reflect, adapt and build a better business in a changing world.
The program will guide you to become the owner you want to be and continue to develop the business that you own. The clarity, confidence, and connections will change you and how you run your business.
“Decades of experience has shown us that if we can challenge an owner to reflect, change, and improve, we arm them with greater clarity, skills, and connections to move their business forward. We take great care to connect a diverse group of business owners from a range of different industries who are looking to improve themselves and their business.”
Rob Douglas | Executive Director
Would you like more information, including program information, upcoming program dates, locations, fees, payment plans, etc.? Complete the form below for more information on the next screen, (the information will also be emailed to you for your convenience).
You can also schedule a phone call with the Program Director, Rob Douglas, using the link above to discuss how the program aligns with your current business situation and whether you and your business are right for the program.
This is not a bums-on-seats program… We carefully select those who participate to ensure a committed, engaged and motivated group.
