We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land in which we live, work and play. We pay our respects to the Elders – past, present and emerging. They are the wisdom and knowledge holders, the storytellers, of the ancestors of these lands who have cared for and lived spiritually as one for many generations with our environment.
Workforce Australia
Are you passionate about running your own business & being your own boss?
Sydney Business provides government-funded entrepreneurship programs to create self-employment opportunities.
And Passionate individuals interested in being their own boss and want to start their own small business. We offer the advice, support and access to resources to help maximise your opportunity for success!
Get in touch to discover how we can help you find the right talent or define your next career move.
Conditions apply. Contact us for details.
Self-Employment Assistance is free and can assist you to turn your business ideas, or your existing micro-business (with up to 4 employees) into a commercially viable business.
Self‑Employment Assistance provides a range of services for current and aspiring business owners, ranging from flexible individual Business Advice Sessions to a structured 12-month package of Small Business Coaching. The program offers flexible services (eligibility rules apply) including:
Conditions apply. Contact us for details.
Access 12 months of business mentoring as you start and run your business. Over the course of the year, you’ll be connected to a business mentor who will give you guidance, coaching and other business support.
You can receive a $300 reimbursement to assist with your eligible business costs (such as business insurance).
If you’re eligible, you can also receive a Self-Employment Allowance for up to 39 weeks, and Self-Employment Rental Assistance for up to 26 weeks as you earn an uncapped income through their business.
Conditions apply. Contact us for details.
Existing small business owners can also use Self-Employment Assistance to :
Conditions apply. Contact us for details.
Empowerment
Strive to help people and communities gain the skills and knowledge needed to unlock their potential and achieve their goals.
Respect
Respect diversity, social differences, local customs and cultural backgrounds.
Integrity
Maintain high ethical standards in everything we do and always direct customers to other appropriate entities whenever we are unable to help.
Closing the gap for First Nations Australians helps us strengthen communities and create greater diversity in our workplaces and community. Sydney Business helps support Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander business owners and employers with a range of programs and opportunities.
Closing the gap for First Nations Australians helps us strengthen communities and create greater diversity in our workplaces and community. Sydney Business helps support Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander business owners and employers with a range of programs and opportunities.
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Interested in starting your own business or need advice?