Maximise provides operators and investors with access to a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the various stages of the business cycle including initial assessment, acquisition, start up, growth and long term sustainability. Listed below are services Maximise can provide in these different stages of business development.
Assessment Phase – Is the investment right for you?
- Assessment of Investment Objectives
- Undergoing Due Diligence
- Market Research
- Competitor Research
Acquisition Phase – Obtaining or building the right centre
- Location Assessment
- Purchasing Support (Banking, Legals, Financing)
- Development Application Support
- New Build Project Management
- Centre Licensing
Planning Phase – Preparing for business
- Strategic Business Planning
- Budgeting
- Establishing your Brand
- Establishing your Clients
Start Up Phase – Preparing for opening
- Staff Recruitment
- Centre Fit Outs and Development
- Regulatory Compliance
- Enquiry Database Management
- Operational Resources (Policies and Procedures)
- Opening Day (Community Launching)
Growth Phase – Managing the business
- Management of Centre Operations
- Budgeting and Reporting
- Policy and Procedure Development
- Providing Quality Care
- Director Management
- Staff Management
- Staff Training
- Accreditation Support
- Pre Validation Visits
- Regulatory Compliance
Sustainability Phase – Balancing compliance, staffing, children, parents and profit
- Sustaining Integrity of Care
- Extending Your Client Base
- Profit Optimisation
- Streamlining Wages
- Building Your Brand
Special Project Management
Maximise can also provide shorter term management of special projects. Maximise is experienced in advising clients on how to position themselves for long term growth in the childcare industry and can assist owners to implement strategies to generate revenue, control expenses and earn sufficient profits on a project basis.
Project Management Services include:
- Researching and developing business strategies
- Director Mentor Programs designed specifically for your centre
- Centre licensing / legislation advice
- Legislation documentation submissions
- Staff and centre audits
- Owner/operators support hotline
- Employee training programs, counselling and career development