Upskill, Grow, and Thrive with Our Free 1-on-1 Business Coaching – Member Exclusive
At Silverdale Business, we’re committed to helping our members succeed. That’s why we’re offering 4 types of FREE 1-on-1 business coaching sessions (60-minutes), designed to give you expert, personalised support across key areas of your business. Whether you need help with Finance, Business Growth, Marketing, and Branding, our coaches are here to provide tailored guidance that meets your unique needs. These focused sessions are your opportunity to upskill, solve real challenges, and set your business up for long-term success.
Spots are limited – secure yours today and take the next step in growing your business.
Meet your coach
Sarah Gill is a digital marketing expert and founder of Expand Online, dedicated to helping small to medium-sized businesses across New Zealand. From online retailers in health & beauty to busy trades and B2B service providers, she guides them to grow their online presence and generate quality leads.
Her expertise encompasses optimising Google Ads, developing robust SEO strategies, and building profitable Shopify stores, allowing her to provide practical, results-driven advice. Sarah is deeply rooted in the Kiwi community, passionate about helping local businesses thrive online.
what’s included
A Focused 60-Min Session with the Coach
One-on-one time to dive deep into your business, challenges, and goals with expert guidance.
- Business Goals & Discovery
Let’s dive into your business and understand how it works online, what the pain points are and what goals you have in mind. - Unlocking Your Google Edge
Pinpointing Your Opportunities within the Google-verse.
• Connecting the Dots: How will it benefit your business specifically. - Actionable Strategies & Quick Wins
Tailored Advice: We’ll dive into practical, high-level strategies you can start thinking about or implementing whether it is Google Ads, Google Search Console, Google My Business or SEO.
- Business Goals & Discovery
how to book
Simply click the link below to secure your spot with your coach. We highly recommend meeting in person if possible, to make the most of your session. Once you’ve booked, your coach will be in touch to confirm the details and get to know your business before the session.
Spots are limited—don’t miss out!
Meet your coach
Lance Spalding is a business advisor and founder of Growth Dynamics, with over 30 years of experience helping SMEs in New Zealand thrive—particularly in the building, trade, and manufacturing sectors. From running his own business to holding senior roles at Fletcher Building and Mitre 10 Trade, Lance brings real-world insight into strategy, leadership, and operational performance.
He specialises in uncovering growth opportunities, aligning teams, and driving business transformation. Known for his practical, down-to-earth approach, Lance helps business owners simplify complexity, take action, and achieve sustainable results.
what’s included
Many B2B business owners are so caught up in day-to-day operations, they rarely get the chance to step back and think strategically. This session is a chance to do just that. Whether you’re looking to grow sales, improve margins, manage your team more effectively, or just get clearer on your next steps. This session is all about helping you get unstuck and moving forward with confidence.
💡 What You’ll Get
- A focused 60-minute session
- A chance to explore current challenges, untapped opportunities, and areas for improvement
- 3 Actionable ‘quick wins’ tailored to your business
- A fresh outside perspective, grounded in experience not theory
how to book
Simply click the link below to secure your spot with your coach. We highly recommend meeting in person if possible, to make the most of your session. Once you’ve booked, your coach will be in touch to confirm the details and get to know your business before the session.
Spots are limited—don’t miss out!
Meet your coach
Meet Verena Meintjes, a qualified bookkeeper with over 30 years of hands-on experience helping businesses gain clarity and confidence in their finances. She earned her bookkeeping diploma in 1990—back when everything was done by hand—instilling in her a lifelong commitment to accuracy and attention to detail.
In 2018, Verena founded On Task Bookkeeping after seeing too many business owners struggle without proper financial support. Her mission is simple: to provide clear, current, and practical financial insights so business owners can make smarter decisions without surprises.
Verena and her team work quietly but effectively behind the scenes, delivering up-to-date monthly reports and ensuring businesses stay on top of their cash flow. As a Certified Profit First Professional, she also helps clients pay themselves, take regular profits, reduce unnecessary expenses, and stay ahead of their tax obligations—a true game-changer for many.
At the core of On Task is Verena’s belief: when the numbers are under control, business owners can focus on what they do best. That’s why her team is always “on task.”
what’s included
- A focused 60-minute private session tailored to your business
- A clearer understanding of your financial reports—what they mean and how to use them to make better decisions
- A deep dive into your business expenses to identify waste and opportunities to save money
- Help to determine if you’re paying yourself fairly and sustainably as a business owner
- Guidance on setting up a simple, effective system to put aside tax money regularly—so you’re never caught off guard
- Answers to your specific financial questions—bring your figures and get real, practical support
- Confidence to take control of your numbers and make smart, informed choices for your business growth
how to book
Simply click the link below to secure your spot with your coach. We highly recommend meeting in person if possible, to make the most of your session. Once you’ve booked, your coach will be in touch to confirm the details and get to know your business before the session.
Spots are limited—don’t miss out!
Meet your coach
Lewis is a brand strategist and designer with over 20 years’ experience helping businesses communicate their value clearly and confidently. He runs Hurst Design Co., working one-on-one with business owners to build brands and websites that feel like them. Lewis brings a practical, down-to-earth approach that helps businesses figure out who they are, what they offer, and how to communicate that to their audience.
what’s included
A practical 1-hour consultation to assess your brand and website — and uncover what’s holding you back.
Whether you’re launching something new, feeling a bit stuck, or just want a professional outside eye, this session is a great place to start.
We’ll cover:
- How clearly your brand communicates what you do (and who it’s for)
- What your website and messaging are saying (intentionally or not)
- Where you can simplify, sharpen, or realign for more impact
This is ideal for:
- Businesses preparing for growth or change
- Anyone questioning if their brand still fits
- Those wanting to improve how they show up online
how to book
Simply click the link below to secure your spot with your coach. We highly recommend meeting in person if possible, to make the most of your session. Once you’ve booked, your coach will be in touch to confirm the details and get to know your business before the session.
Spots are limited—don’t miss out!
Ready to take the next step in growing your business? These one-on-one coaching sessions are your opportunity to gain expert insights, clear strategies, and tailored support—designed just for you. Spots are limited, so don’t wait to book.
If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out to Vanessa at [email protected] — we’re here and happy to help!