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The 5 Minute Business Boost®

SAM HICKS
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In this ongoing weekly podcast series, Sam will discuss all things small business in Victoria, Australia.It could be topics related to business development, marketing, photography, or even a combination of all three.Also, community development and volunteering... possibly some small business advocacy and information for the NFP sector as well.There will be discussions, reviews, tips, tricks, guests, and so much more, depending on how your host, Sam Hicks, is feeling.So, possums, listen up, and here we go.Further information, show notes are included with each episode, and/or resources are available from the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://samhicks.com.au/business-development/5-min-podcast/">Sam Hicks website.</a>About SamSam Hicks is a “make-a-difference type of person” with a passion for regional business development, marketing, and photography.She lives in North East Victoria, Australia, has been running small businesses since she was 18, and loves working with other small business owners to achieve their goals!Qualifications include an MBA in Marketing Management (MBA), a Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing (GradCertDMktg), and many more.
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Guest Series - Jon Inch - Director - Mansfield Debt Recovery

Tue Dec 16 2025

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In this episode, the last one for 2025, Sam chats with Jon from Mansfield Debt Recovery about the realities of debt collection for small business owners. With more than half of Australian small businesses experiencing cashflow-negative months due to late payments, understanding when and how to engage a debt collector is essential. Jon walks through the key moments to seek help, what the debt-collection process actually involves, the red flags to watch for, and the common myths around what debt collectors can and can’t do. Mansfield Debt Recovery supports tradies and small businesses across North-East Victoria with a respectful, fair, and practical approach to getting businesses back into the black. ---------------------------------------------------- Need some assistance with Small Business Debt Recovery - chat to Jon - 0455 629 621 Follow on Facebook or send an email to mansfielddebtrecovery@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you enjoyed this episode, hit subscribe, share it with a fellow small business owner, and leave a review. It all helps more people find the show. While you are on the website, check out my Small Business Kickstart Kit. It includes a one-page business plan, simple social media calendar, marketing checklist, and plug-and-play Canva templates. Instant download at samhicks.com.au. You can also sign up for the 5-Minute Business Boost newsletter, or explore how we can work together on your business: • small business consulting, • marketing strategy, • social media and digital marketing, • workshops, • mentoring, or a • focused 1-hour training session. New podcast episodes and the weekly newsletter drop every Wednesday at 10am. Follow me on social media (@samhickscomau) and remember in small business, anything is possible. #smallbusiness #smallbusinessconsulting #marketingstrategy #businessdevelopment #5minutebusinessboost #podcast #smallbiz #regionalbusiness #samhicks

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In this episode, the last one for 2025, Sam chats with Jon from Mansfield Debt Recovery about the realities of debt collection for small business owners. With more than half of Australian small businesses experiencing cashflow-negative months due to late payments, understanding when and how to engage a debt collector is essential. Jon walks through the key moments to seek help, what the debt-collection process actually involves, the red flags to watch for, and the common myths around what debt collectors can and can’t do. Mansfield Debt Recovery supports tradies and small businesses across North-East Victoria with a respectful, fair, and practical approach to getting businesses back into the black. ---------------------------------------------------- Need some assistance with Small Business Debt Recovery - chat to Jon - 0455 629 621 Follow on Facebook or send an email to mansfielddebtrecovery@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you enjoyed this episode, hit subscribe, share it with a fellow small business owner, and leave a review. It all helps more people find the show. While you are on the website, check out my Small Business Kickstart Kit. It includes a one-page business plan, simple social media calendar, marketing checklist, and plug-and-play Canva templates. Instant download at samhicks.com.au. You can also sign up for the 5-Minute Business Boost newsletter, or explore how we can work together on your business: • small business consulting, • marketing strategy, • social media and digital marketing, • workshops, • mentoring, or a • focused 1-hour training session. New podcast episodes and the weekly newsletter drop every Wednesday at 10am. Follow me on social media (@samhickscomau) and remember in small business, anything is possible. #smallbusiness #smallbusinessconsulting #marketingstrategy #businessdevelopment #5minutebusinessboost #podcast #smallbiz #regionalbusiness #samhicks

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Latest episode date
Tue Dec 16 2025

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In this ongoing weekly podcast series, Sam will discuss all things small business in Victoria, Australia.It could be topics related to business development, marketing, photography, or even a combination of all three.Also, community development and volunteering... possibly some small business advocacy and information for the NFP sector as well.There will be discussions, reviews, tips, tricks, guests, and so much more, depending on how your host, Sam Hicks, is feeling.So, possums, listen up, and here we go.Further information, show notes are included with each episode, and/or resources are available from the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://samhicks.com.au/business-development/5-min-podcast/">Sam Hicks website.</a>About SamSam Hicks is a “make-a-difference type of person” with a passion for regional business development, marketing, and photography.She lives in North East Victoria, Australia, has been running small businesses since she was 18, and loves working with other small business owners to achieve their goals!Qualifications include an MBA in Marketing Management (MBA), a Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing (GradCertDMktg), and many more.

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