“It gave me the tools to take the business to another level”

Kelvin Macdonald

OMP alumni Kelvin MacDonald recently sat down with us to have a chat about how he, and his business, have benefited from completing the Owner Manager Program. Kelvin is the Senior Director of ADMA Group and his business specialises in designing and building high quality commercial projects such as schools, churches, restaurants and the redevelopment […]

Clipex does it again

Gary King

Clipex does it again with another beautiful testimonial video Clipex (Ned Olsson OMP8) have created another visually stunning video testimonial for their range of steel fences.

OMP Facilitator Mandy Johnson’s profiled in The Weekly Times

Mandy Johnson's Murray Dairy Business Forum speech

Owner Manager Program Facilitator Mandy Johnson recently spoke at the Murray Dairy Business Forum about attracting and retaining talented staff. Her presentation obviously made an impression and was profiled by The Weekly Times. Read the entire article.

“We would have made that money back tenfold by now”

Rob Kneebone of ABP Group

Owner Manager Program Alumni Rob Kneebone of ABP Group recently sat down with us to discuss how his business has improved since he completed the Owner Manager Program in 2016. Rob admitted before he began the program he was fed up with his business and lacking motivation. “After listening to everyone else’s experiences I realised […]

Eagle Boys Founder Tom Potter at OMP8 Implementation Day

Tom Potter, founder of Eagle Boys Pizza

Tom Potter, founder of Eagle Boys Pizza joined the Owner Manager Program 8 group to share his story on the growth and subsequent sale of Eagle Boys Pizza. Many people probably don’t know the story of a young 22 year old that started Eagle Boys with $12,000 and grew it to open over 280 stores […]

OMP Alumni Drinks

OMP Alumni Drinks

It was a pleasure to have the Owner Manager Program community join us for drinks at the Spicers Balfour Hotel this week. Following on from a successful OMP8 Implementation Day this relaxed event was an excellent opportunity for alumni, partners and presenters to reconnect, make new connections and catch up on their latest business developments, […]

Stahmann Farm’s emergency equipment saved life

Stahmann Farm's emergency medical equipment

Ross Burling’s (OMP4) Stahmann Farm recently acquired a defibrillator, despite their workplace being located within five minutes of an ambulance station. That decision saved their employee Peter Brady’s life. Stahmann Farms value adding supervisor Denise Ingleton said “We thought that because Stahmann Farms has an ambulance right around the corner it wasn’t far away but […]

Rob takes on the Full Monty!

The full monty

Rob Douglas, Executive Director of the Australian Owner Manager, talks about his recent experience undertaking the Executive Health Assessment (the Full Monty!) at Ford Health. The Australian Owner Manager Program has been associated with Dr Toby Ford and Ford Health for the last 5 years, so I thought it was about time I bit the […]

Sal Battaglia’s Perfect Potion nominated for Qld Premier’s Export Award

Sal Battaglias perfect potion

Perfect Potion (Sal Battaglia OMP5) was a finalist in the Queensland Premier’s Export Award. Perfect Potion was nominated due to extrordinatry growth in export markets including sales to Japan alone growing by 58% to $2.8 million in 2017. Over the next 3 years Perfect Potion will double its stores in Japan from 10 to 20 […]

Dan Everson (OMP3) wins grant and attracts attention of the NBA

Dan Everson wins grant

Dan Everson’s Kinetic Orthotics has created a unique process for assessing abnormalities in a person’s gait and then designing and manufacturing orthotics to correct those problems. Dan has received a grant of $499,000 as part of the Australia Government’s Entrepreneurs’ Programme to help expand his business. In an interview with the Sunshine Coast Daily, Dan […]