Case studies

Examples of how Acuity has helped business owners take control of growth.

Each case study highlights why the business engaged Acuity, the work completed together, and the outcomes achieved through focused coaching and implementation.

Quadrupled turnover and profits

Swan Group

From office interiors to building industry leaders in Western Australia.

Shane and Lene of Swan Office Interiors were already experiencing growth in their office fit-out business but wanted expert guidance to scale their operations and take their venture to the next level.

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Structured, sustainable growth

5 Senses Coffee

Transforming from charismatic leadership to structured success.

After 8 years of growth, 5 Senses Coffee felt overwhelmed by the challenges of managing a medium-sized business. Their charismatic leadership was driving success, but a lack of focus on operational details led to accountability issues, and there was an unclear cultural vision for new staff.

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Tripled-profit trajectory

Clockwork

From operational enhancement to tripling net profit.

Upon acquiring Clockwork (previously Mytec) in 2006, the new owners recognized the potential for improving operational efficiencies, capturing a larger market share in the printing sector, and fostering a cohesive team culture. They aimed to reduce the business's dependency on their involvement and had an ambitious goal to triple its net profit.

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Stable platform for growth

Strategic Mines

Guided evolution from idea phase to stable operations.

David, with deep experience in mining operations, was at a crossroads. He was gravitating towards high-level corporate roles which would distance him from the strategic operational tasks he loved. Opting to start his own venture, David found himself awash with ideas, doubts, and the challenges inherent to starting as a sole trader, unsure of how to crystallize his vision into a tangible business.

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Profitable, future-ready business

Weck Group

From neutral profitability to a thriving, future-ready business.

Weck Group, a renowned family-owned business in Pukekohe, New Zealand, specialized in manufacturing wooden bins, crates, and pallets and supplying building materials and hardware. Despite their long-standing reputation, they confronted challenges including partnership misalignment, persistent conflicts, outdated operating and management structures, stagnant profitability, and the pressing need to redefine their market position.

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