We build better businesses from the inside out.

We build better businesses from the inside out.

Our business advisory services are designed to ensure that your business has a clear vision and is on track for success.

CONSULTING | ADVISORY | ANALYSIS

With over 50 years’ combined experience training New Zealand business owners, the Engine Room team have the expertise and experience to assess and improve the performance of your business.

LEARN MORE

The 90-Day Challenge

Up for a challenge? We become your business coaches for 90 days and together we take on the challenge to improve your business, fast-track growth and take your business to where you want it to be! We’ve helped many Kiwi businesses fast-track their growth in just 90 days. You’ll be amazed at what can be achieved in just 90 days!

What we do:

  • Agree on a specific business objective to work towards – eg sales, profit growth, cost minimisation etc
  • Create a detailed 90-day action plan with specific ways to measure success
  • Work with you to monitor your progress
  • Suggest improvements if needed

Business Advisory

We work with you to build a detailed diagnosis of your business as it stands, and develop goals and action plans to achieve those goals. At Engine Room we take the time to look at all angles of your business to identify and target the specific areas that need improvement. After this, we don’t just leave you to it, we guide and support you along the way.

We can help you with:

  • Business Planning
  • Business Processes
  • Management Reporting
  • Buying and Selling Companies
  • Advisory Boards
  • Profitability Improvement

Our latest advisory insights

  • Stay Scam Savvy: Protecting your business from cyber threats

    Stay Scam Savvy: Protecting your business from cyber threats

    As a business owner in New Zealand, navigating the digital world is essential—but it’s also fraught with risks. Scammers are constantly evolving, targeting individuals and businesses alike with increasingly sophisticated tactics. According to recent BNZ research, businesses are twice as likely to fall victim to scams than individuals. This blog will equip you with practical…

    Read more ⟶: Stay Scam Savvy: Protecting your business from cyber threats
  • How to get your business ready to sell

    How to get your business ready to sell

    72% of Australian and New Zealand SMEs surveyed in William Buck’s Exit Smart Report 2023, expect to exit the business in the next 10 years. However, 64% of owners haven’t had their business valued recently. We hear a lot of people say they would like to sell at some point, but don’t know where to…

    Read more ⟶: How to get your business ready to sell
  • 7 Ways To Get More From Your Forecasting

    7 Ways To Get More From Your Forecasting

    When you have access to detailed forecasts you can scenario-plan, search for cost-savings and look for strategies that will preserve your cashflow position. To be able to navigate the future path of your cashflow, you need to start forecasting – so you can map out your financial position over the coming months and can take…

    Read more ⟶: 7 Ways To Get More From Your Forecasting
  • The Small Business Owners Guide to Building a Cash Reserve

    The Small Business Owners Guide to Building a Cash Reserve

    If you’re a small business owner in New Zealand,  you likely understand the importance of having a cash reserve. While financial advisors often mention the term, the process of building a cash reserve for small business owners might seem challenging. Cash flow problems can arise unexpectedly, often due to factors beyond your control. However, a…

    Read more ⟶: The Small Business Owners Guide to Building a Cash Reserve
  • Employee or Contractor?

    Employee or Contractor?

    A contractor is not an employee. Here’s all you need to know about the difference between an employee or contractor.

    Read more ⟶: Employee or Contractor?
  • Selling your Business. Is it market ready?

    Selling your Business. Is it market ready?

    When you’re selling your business, the information or sales memorandum drives the start of your sale process. It is key to motivating a buyer to the next stage – signing a contract subject to conditions and conducting due diligence on your business. While presenting your business in the best light, it must be grounded, easy…

    Read more ⟶: Selling your Business. Is it market ready?

Let’s grow your business

Because no business is alike, we don’t think our service packages should be either.
We tailor our service to your business, your goals, and your budget. 

Arrange a chat to talk with our team and we can build a framework to suit your business needs.

Scroll to Top