1-175 Webinar
Buying and Selling an ECE Centre
Are you considering buying your first early childhood education (ECE) centre—or selling one you've built with care? This webinar with Paula Hawkings is your essential guide for what you need to know.

$49 per person *Included in Manager Club
What will you learn?

About the presenter
Paula Hawkings
With a wealth of experience spanning numerous years in operating ECE centres, Paula brings a blend of expertise in general management, operational management, centre setups, investment strategies for new owners and business turnarounds. Her proficiency in these areas ensures a professional touch and strategic insight to ECE Consultancy Services.

About the presenters
Richard Orsbourn CA
Chief Pathfinder
Richard Orsbourn is a chartered accountant and advisor with extensive real-world business and commercial experience. A former CFO and business leader across multiple disciplines including finance, IT and operations, Richard brings invaluable practical advice and strategies that go far beyond the numbers.
Richard Orsbourn is a chartered accountant and advisor with extensive real-world business and commercial experience. A former CFO and business leader across multiple disciplines including finance, IT and operations, Richard brings invaluable practical advice and strategies that go far beyond the numbers.
Tips on Buying and Selling an ECE Centre
Whether you’re ready to exit the industry after years of nurturing Tamariki, or you’re an aspiring operator looking to purchase your first centre, the path to a great outcome is remarkably similar: clarity, preparation, and then fast decision-making.
Drawing on decades of combined sector experience, we’ve distilled our top ten insights—five for sellers and five for buyers—to help both sides of the table succeed.
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I recently purchased a centre with Richard and Paula’s help. It was interesting hearing the process through their eyes again, great reminders of what to watch for next time. They’re incredibly valuable when buying a centre.
—MALCOLM
A really helpful view about buying and selling centres. Thank you .
— JO
Utimate training school makes it really simple for people to reach their full potential and deliver their message in a practical way.
— Grace Walsh
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