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Consulting & Advisory Services

Tailored expertise
for every stage
of your growth.

Every engagement with CompassPoint Advisory is built around your business, your industry, and your goals. Explore our full range of consulting and advisory services below.

Senior expertise on every engagement

You work directly with our founder — no junior handoffs, no recycled frameworks.

Tailored to your business

Every recommendation is built around your specific context, industry, and stage of growth.

Practical, implementable outcomes

We focus on what you can actually do — not theoretical frameworks that sit in a drawer.

Flexible engagement models

From hourly on-demand advisory to full project engagements — no lock-in required.

Business Strategy Consulting for Australian SMEs — Future-ready strategies grounded in market insight, positioning, and financial discipline.
Strategy

Business Strategy Consulting

Is your business growing - but without a clear plan for where it's heading?

We work with SME founders and leadership teams to build future-ready strategies grounded in market insight, competitive positioning, and financial discipline. From annual planning to three-year growth roadmaps, we help you define where you're going and exactly how to get there. Together we translate ambition into a prioritised plan: clear choices, owners, milestones, and the few metrics that should actually drive decisions. The outcome is not a slide deck for its own sake, but a roadmap your team can execute against and revisit as markets shift.

Best for

Founders preparing to scaleBusinesses entering new marketsLeadership teams needing alignment
Operations and Process Optimisation for Australian SMEs — Map, assess, and redesign core processes - plus practical AI and automation opportunities.
Operations

Operations and Process Optimisation

Are inefficiencies quietly costing your business time and money?

We map, assess, and redesign your core business processes to eliminate waste, reduce cost, and create the operational foundations your business needs to scale. We also identify where AI and automation can replace manual effort - freeing your team for higher-value work. Engagements typically blend quick wins with deeper structural fixes, so you see momentum early while building systems that hold up under growth. We focus on handover: your leaders and operators should own the improved process once the heavy lifting is done.

Best for

Businesses experiencing growing painsTeams stretched too thinOwners preparing for growth or sale
Change Leadership and Culture Transformation for Australian SMEs — Human-centred change for restructures, technology rollouts, and culture shifts.
Change

Change Leadership and Culture Transformation

Is your team struggling to keep up with the pace of change?

Change fails when people are left behind. We guide SME leaders through complex transformations - restructures, technology rollouts, culture shifts - with a human-centred approach that delivers measurable results and builds lasting capability. That means honest stakeholder mapping, plain-language communication, sensible training, and feedback loops so you can adjust before resistance hardens into cynicism. The goal is adoption and pace: change that sticks because your people understand it, trust it, and know how to sustain it.

Best for

Businesses implementing new technologyPost-merger integrationRebuilding team culture
AI and Digital Transformation Consulting for Australian SMEs — Practical, high-impact AI opportunities and a roadmap right-sized for your business.
Technology

AI and Digital Transformation Consulting

Not sure how AI fits into your business - or where to start?

AI is no longer just for large enterprises. We help Australian SMEs identify practical, high-impact AI opportunities - from automating routine tasks to using data for smarter decision-making. We build a digital transformation roadmap that's right-sized for your business and budget. We stay pragmatic about risk: data governance, vendor fit, and a pilot-first path so you learn fast without betting the farm. Whether you are modernising legacy systems or experimenting with your first use cases, we keep the conversation grounded in ROI and operational reality.

Best for

SMEs exploring AI adoptionBusinesses modernising legacy systemsFounders wanting competitive edge
Executive Coaching for Senior Leaders for Australian SMEs — Clarity, strategy, and accountability for founders, CEOs, and senior leaders.
Leadership

Executive Coaching for Senior Leaders

Are you performing at the level your business needs you to?

Designed for ambitious founders, CEOs, and senior female leaders navigating complex organisations and male-dominated industries, our executive coaching program provides clarity, strategy, and accountability to accelerate your leadership impact. Sessions are a confidential space to pressure-test decisions, rehearse difficult conversations, and sharpen how you show up for your board, investors, and teams. We combine strategic rigour with practical tools so you leave each conversation with fewer spinning plates and a clearer next step.

Best for

Founders and CEOsSenior women in leadershipLeaders managing teams through change
On-Demand Advisory for Australian SMEs — Senior consulting expertise by the hour - no retainer, no lock-in.
Advisory

On-Demand Advisory

Need expert support without a long-term commitment?

Access senior consulting expertise by the hour - when you need a trusted sounding board, a second opinion on a major decision, or specialist support on a pressing challenge. No retainer. No lock-in. Typical uses include board prep, vendor or partner negotiations, organisational design questions, and moments when an experienced outside lens saves weeks of internal debate. You book what you need, we prepare efficiently, and you walk away with crisp options rather than another meeting to schedule.

Best for

Founders who need occasional expert inputLeaders between engagementsSpecific challenges
Growth Accelerator Workshop for Australian SMEs — Signature facilitated session to diagnose blockers and map a clear 12-month growth plan.
★ SIGNATURE OFFERINGWorkshop

Growth Accelerator Workshop

Ready to get serious about growth - but not sure where to start?

The Growth Accelerator is CompassPoint Advisory's signature workshop experience - a focused, high-impact engagement designed to cut through the noise and build a clear, actionable growth plan for your business. In a single facilitated session, we work with you and your leadership team to diagnose what's holding the business back, identify your biggest growth opportunities, and map out exactly what needs to happen over the next 12 months to get there. You leave with shared language across the team, visible trade-offs, and a sequenced set of priorities so execution does not collapse the week after the workshop. It is intensive by design - because growth deserves more than a vague intention.

Best for

Founders ready to get serious about growthBusinesses at a strategic crossroadsLeadership teams who need clarity and alignment

Our difference

Why Australian SMEs Choose CompassPoint Advisory

We're not a generalist consulting firm. We're not a freelance marketplace. And we're not a coaching program that hands you a workbook and wishes you luck. We are a dedicated strategic partner — one that rolls up its sleeves, learns your business deeply, and works alongside you to drive real, measurable outcomes.

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Enterprise experience, SME focus

20+ years of senior corporate expertise, now exclusively focused on SMEs.

02

Melbourne-based, nationally active

In-person, remote, or hybrid across Australia.

03

Results-first, not hours-first

Every project scoped around your outcomes — not billing targets.

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Built for the $5M–$20M business

Designed around the specific challenges of this growth stage.

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AI-ready advisory

We stay at the leading edge of AI and digital transformation so you don't have to.

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