THE ACA MANAGEMENT FOR DESIGN ADVISORY ACA excellence in practice
Business support for members At London Build Olympia late last year the ACA was pleased to announce a new partnership with Management for Design to provide financial and business management support services to members
Management for Design have studios and people based in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and, more recently, London. Clients are located across Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia, Canada, and the UK. We solely work in the Architecture, Engineering and related Design and Planning Industries, across: • Business Start-up Advice and Toolkit • Business Management and Systems • Financial Management and Accounting • Strategy Development and Execution • Ownership and Leadership Transition • Business Performance Our focus is to ensure the foundations of your business — the people, the design, the systems and the technology — work together seamlessly to support and drive the performance of the business into the future. Our team, led by our Finance and Business Director -Sim Thirunesan - can take care of your everyday business management functions, from finance and accounting to systems, business management and human resources. We also provide specific tools, partnerships and an advisory service to assist you to run an efficient and highly productive practice. ACA members will now have access to: • An advisory service relating to Business Planning, Business Management, Performance and Business Systems • On-line access to the “Business Foundations Starter Kit” that provides essential guidance and recommendations for establishing and sustaining your business Benefits for members will also include: • Access to networking events e.g. “Growing your firm: Secrets to Success” • Advice on who to go to for external assistance” e.g. communications, accounting, legal, insurance etc. • Access to thought leadership white papers and articles We strive to nurture long term relationships with our clients that are built on integrity, expertise, commitment, and teamwork. Whether you recently started a business or have operated for years, we will advise you on the right way forward! Management for Design will be reaching out to you all to introduce ourselves and to elaborate on how we can help you to build and control your practice.
Read more about our work, relationships and approach at www.managmentfordesign.com The ACA MANAGEMENT FOR DESIGN ADVISORY SERVICE If you think you may benefit from advice and support in establishing and developing your business, please contact Management for Design by emailing Sim Thirunesan at sthirtunesan@managmentfordesign.com
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ACANews SEPTEMBER 2020
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