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Byron McCaughey’s new mental fitness membership treats psychological capital like any other business driver

From the many incredible founders we’ve featured this year, here are eight stories that highlight resilience, innovation, and staying true to values.

Australian SMBs are adopting AI at record speed, but legal expert Madeleine Porter warns three critical security gaps are being overlooked. Here’s what to watch for.

The Reserve Bank kept rates at 3.60% after inflation jumped unexpectedly. What this means for small business borrowing costs and hiring decisions heading into 2026.

Sydney’s Hullbot raised $16M to scale its autonomous underwater robots that clean ship hulls, cutting fuel costs by up to 26% and emissions across global fleets.

Payday Super has passed Parliament with a July 2026 start date. Small businesses face a 60% penalty for delays

What keeps founders going when motivation fades? Our experts share practical strategies for staying driven when your business starts to feel like it’s running you.

SmartCompany’s Growth Summit is set to return to Melbourne on 25 February 2026, targeting business leaders seeking practical strategies to scale their operations.

Cybersecurity concerns top the list of tech barriers at 29.8 per cent, yet small businesses are cutting cyber spending. CreditorWatch CEO Patrick Coghlan explains this dangerous paradox. 

Interest rate cuts are finally flowing through to small businesses, with sales spiking after RBA decisions. But will the momentum last through summer?