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Training for the people who advise small business owners
Coaches and advisors play an important role in helping small business owners succeed β but most have never had formal training in how to do it.
IOBC gives them the practical training to do their job well.
WHY IOBC
Co-founded by Jacqui Attard, who spent over a decade as CEO of Realise Business delivering government-funded business advisory programs, and Charmion Ingram, Director of Programs. IOBC gives business coaches the structured, evidence-based methodology that formal training in this sector has never provided.
10,000+
businesses supported through government-funded advisory programs
$20M+
in government contracts managed
THE PROGRAM
Business Coaching Foundations
A fifteen-module methodology β developed and refined across 3,000+ businesses over 25 years β covering the complete coaching approach from human behaviour to business strategy.
Β Built for business coaches, advisors and professionals who are already in the room with small business owners.
β Three full days, face to face β 9:00am to 4:00pm, one day per week over three consecutive weeks
β HBDI Thinking Styles Assessment, completed before Day 1
β Deliberately small cohort, with direct access to both founders across all three days
β IOBC Certificate of Completion
A dedicated program for your team
A dedicated program run exclusively for your coaching team β at your location, sized to your cohort β is also available.
Letβs discuss what would work.
PUBLIC PROGRAM β SYDNEY
| LOCATION | Sydney CBD |
| DATES | 16, 23 & 30 October 2026 β one day per week |
| INVESTMENT | $1,270 inc. GST early bird β closes 16 September 2026; $1,500 inc. GST standard |
I would welcome the chance to walk you through the methodology and discuss how it maps to the outcomes your business coaches are accountable for.
Jacqui Attard
Co-Founder, Institute of Business Coaching Β·
M:Β 0400 287 785
E:Β jacqui@instituteofbusinesscoaching.com
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