Looking to establish a micro or small business, or already operating one? The fully subsidised* online Women in Business program gives you the skills and knowledge you need. A NSW Government and Ðãɫֱ²¥initiative, the Women in Business program allows you to hear from successful female entrepreneurs and access assistance in setting up and growing your business. * Eligibility criteria apply.
Online webinars are held each month, where industry experts share their knowledge and skills. Webinars cover a range of relevant areas such as finance, marketing, operations, and more to help make your small business a success.
Join us on Wednesday, 25 June 2025, from 12-1pm for a Women in Business webinar, presented by Emma Barbato as she delves into how brands can attract and engage consumers across generations.
Register above or login to choose from over 60 topics to develop skills, building a program to suit your needs. Topics are short learning modules and can be found in the following categories: Business, Communication, Finance, Marketing, Social Media and Wellbeing.
In the Business category, get practical tips on creating scalable policies—whether you're a sole trader or leading a growing team.
In the Communication category, explore how media and PR exposure can boost your brand and expand your audience.
Learn how genAI tools can help you create content for your website, social media, and marketing—part of our Social Media category.
Women in Business is an online learning program that offers tailored learning on the latest trends in Australian business. Choose the topics you want to develop skills in. Participants are encouraged to take from the program what they need, when they need it, based on what their business needs are at that time. There isn’t a focus on completing all topics, nor are there assignments or a heavy workload.
Program Members get flexible 24/7 online access to:
To be eligible to register in the Women in Business program, you must:
The Women in Business program allows you to build a learning experience that suits your needs by selecting from a wide range of topics across six key business areas:
This flexible structure means you can focus on the areas most relevant to your business journey.
As a NSW Government initiative, the Women in Business program connects you with a wide range of resources and services designed to support small business owners across the state. These include:
These services complement the Women in Business program and provide valuable support at every stage of your business journey.
No, there are no formal prerequisites for the Women in Business program. As long as you meet the eligibility criteria, you’re welcome to join.
This program is designed to be accessible and supportive, helping women at all stages of their business journey gain valuable skills and confidence.
Learn more about the Women in Business program and how to apply.
There are no set time limits or completion requirements for the Women in Business program. You can choose the topics that are most relevant to your stage of business and complete them at your own pace.
This flexible, self-directed format allows you to tailor your learning journey to suit your goals and schedule.
Learn more about the Women in Business program.
The Women in Business program is a NSW Government and Ðãɫֱ²¥initiative. It is available to women who:
Unfortunately, if you do not meet these criteria, you are not eligible to participate in the program.
Learn more about eligibility and how to apply.
A topic in the Women in Business program is a short, focused learning module designed to help you build practical skills and knowledge relevant to running a business.
Examples of topics include:
New topics are added regularly, helping you stay up to date with the latest trends and tools in Australian business.