Episode 127: Simple Systems for Sole Traders | Massage Business Tips with Oliver Garside of Rounded
Running a massage business isn’t just about what happens on the table. It’s everything behind the scenes that can trip you up.
In this episode, we sit down with Oliver Garside, co-founder of Rounded, to talk about the real challenges sole traders face when it comes to finances, admin and tax. From messy spreadsheets and confusing software to cash flow surprises and BAS stress, Oliver shares practical ways to simplify your systems and stay in control.
We cover common mistakes, simple habits that make a difference, and how the right tools can free up your time so you can focus on your clients, not your bookkeeping.
Episode 113: Chantel Ryan – Getting Legally Healthy In Your Massage Practice
Running a massage business isn’t just about great hands — it’s about solid systems. In this episode, David and Jackie chat with Chantel Ryan from Legally Healthy about how clear policies protect your clients, your reputation, and your calm. Learn which five documents every therapist needs, how to avoid common compliance traps, and why good paperwork is part of good care.
Episode 103: When Business is Quiet: Making the Most of the Slow Times in Your Massage Practice
Every massage therapist experiences a quiet patch—but it doesn’t have to derail your business. In this episode-inspired article, we share practical ways to reach out to clients, stay visible in your community, and use quiet time effectively. Whether it’s sending a few messages, updating policies, or just catching your breath, this gentle guide will help you manage slow weeks with confidence and care.
Episode 082: Planning A Year You’ll Be Proud Of
A new year offers the perfect opportunity to set meaningful goals and take control of your personal and professional growth. In this guide, we explore how to plan your perfect year by setting clear personal, professional, and business goals. Learn how to structure your ambitions, break them into actionable steps, and adapt when needed. Plus, download our free one-page business plan template to keep your goals simple and focused. Whether you’re growing your practice, refining your skills, or prioritising work-life balance, this guide will help you stay on track.