Practical Coaching for Small Businesses

I work with aspiring and existing Pacific business owners who have the drive and ideas but lack the structure, strategy or confidence to grow. Through practical training and mentoring, I turn vision into sustainable business growth.

Pacific Island Community Business Coaching

Community Groups Coaching

Practical workshops and mentoring are delivered to Pacific entrepreneurs and community group leaders.
Helping participants understand business essentials, financial plans and sustainable growth.

Who my coaching is for

Practical business training and mentoring designed for Pacific entrepreneurs, small business owners and community group leaders who want to start or grow their business with confidence.

  • Not sure how to start a business?
  • Learn the steps and processes to turn your idea into a new business.
  • Unsure about finance and budgeting?
  • Try to understand costing, pricing & cashflow forecasting.
  • Confused about tax and business rules?
  • Learn about GST, PAYE and legal compliance in New Zealand.

Turning ideas into clear action plans.

Simple guidance on budgeting and cashflow.

Building skills to lead and grow a business.


How I Support Your Business Journey

Every business journey is different. My approach begins by understanding your situation, your goals and the challenges you face.
From there, we work step by step to build the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to grow your business practically and sustainably.

Build a Strong Connection

The first step is getting to know you and your business idea. Understanding your goals, your community and your challenges help to create the right support.

Understand Your Business Needs

I look closely at your business idea, your finances and your market plans. Together, we identify what needs to be strengthened or improved.

Step-by-Step Business Support

You receive practical guidance on business planning, finances, marketing and leadership so you can grow your business with confidence.

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Supporting Pacific Entrepreneurs and Communities

Pacific People in Business

My work is focused on supporting Pacific entrepreneurs, small business owners and community group leaders who want to build stronger and more sustainable businesses.

I believe that many people have the ideas, passion and drive to succeed, but often need practical guidance and support along the way.
Through business training and mentoring, I help people develop the knowledge, confidence and leadership skills needed to move their ideas forward and grow businesses that support their families and communities.

Working with Pacific entrepreneurs across communities in Aotearoa.

Testimonials

The following testimonials were received following a recent Governance Workshop delivered by Island Business Coaching.

  • Affirmed and Inspired

    “It was a great workshop, I have learnt a lot. I have affirmed a lot of things that I have already practiced.”
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    Nick Sofai
    Aviva
  • Clear, Practical and Ready to Use

    “The workshop was very thorough, detailed and easy to understand. I will be using the information learnt for our future committee meetings.”
    Hayley Carter
  • Practical Ideas, Real Growth

    “It was a very informative workshop with a lot of practical ideas to implement. It was good to go through practical scenarios and ask questions because it will help our community to grow.”
    Hayley Pouanga