This podcast is for the owners who actually carry this country — the SMEs driving innovation, employment and GDP. The SME Advantage is here to spread a bit of optimism, a bit of gratitude, and a lot of momentum. We hear from people across the country helping owners harness what makes them powerful. You've got the advantage. Time to use it.
Alena Bennett shares insights on leadership, the importance of role clarity, and how business is fundamentally about math.
She discusses how leaders can better understand and leverage their financial and operational roles to drive success.
key topics
The importance of role clarity in leadership
The six types of business math and their influence
How to leverage CFOs as strategic partners
The impact of organisational culture on performance
Balancing systems and people in business growth
Connect with Alena
https://www.alenabennett.com.au/ (https://www.alenabennett.com.au/)
Real Math of Business Podcast (https://www.youtube.com/@RealMathOfBusiness)
31 Aug 2026
Lessons from the incoming owner-leader
Join Kane and Gabe as they explore the journey of leadership succession from the perspective of the incoming owner-leader.
The conversation is rich with insights, personal experiences, and the realities of taking on such a significant responsibility.
29 Jun 2026
Traps and opportunities of building leadership beyond you
The key to a thriving long term business is not just in the daily grind. It’s about cultivating a team of leaders who can carry the vision forward.
The catch is it doesn’t happen overnight. It requires commitment, time, and a willingness to let go. When you invest in developing your team, you're building independence and a legacy.
Kane and Gabe talks through some of the traps and opportunities around leadership development, the GM challenge and advisory boards.
Remember, it’s like a relay race. You need to pass the baton smoothly, ensuring the new leader has the tools and confidence to take charge.
See this article for more on Role Clarity - https://theadaptway.com/blog/role-clarity/ (https://theadaptway.com/blog/role-clarity/)
This is the visual resource Gabe mentioned in the episode - https://canva.link/raaufm8flzjrbrm (https://canva.link/raaufm8flzjrbrm)
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