Zelda Hartwell
E-commerce Founder
"The cash flow workshops saved my business. I learned to spot potential problems three months ahead instead of scrambling when bills came due."
Build Real Business Skills That Actually Work
Forget the theory-heavy courses. Learn entrepreneurial finance through hands-on projects that mirror what you'll face running your own venture. Start building practical skills this autumn.
Discover Your PathCore Skills for Modern Entrepreneurs
Cash Flow Management
Master the art of predicting and managing money flow. You'll work with real scenarios from Australian startups and learn to spot potential cash crunches before they happen.
Investment Decision Making
Learn to evaluate opportunities like seasoned investors do. We'll break down due diligence processes and teach you to ask the right questions before committing resources.
Growth Strategy Planning
Build sustainable growth plans that don't break your budget. Study how successful Australian businesses scaled smartly, and avoid the common pitfalls that sink ambitious ventures.
Risk Assessment
Develop the instincts to spot risks early and create backup plans. We'll use case studies from businesses that survived market downturns and those that didn't.
Financial Controls
Set up systems that keep your business finances organized and compliant. Learn from real examples of businesses that grew while maintaining tight financial discipline.
Market Analysis
Read market signals like a pro and time your moves accordingly. Practice with current Australian market data and learn to spot opportunities others miss.
Meet Caedmon Thorne, Your Finance Mentor
Twenty years ago, Caedmon was running a failing tech startup in Melbourne. Today, he's helped over 200 Australian entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses. His approach? Skip the academic jargon and focus on what actually moves the needle.
Caedmon believes the best financial education comes from working through real problems with experienced guidance. That's exactly what you'll get in our programs – practical mentorship from someone who's been where you want to go.
Connect with CaedmonLearn by Doing, Not Just Reading
Our programs focus on building skills through practice. You'll work on real financial challenges and get feedback from entrepreneurs who've solved similar problems.
Project-Based Learning
Build actual financial models for hypothetical businesses. Create budgets, forecasts, and investment proposals that mirror what you'd develop for your own venture.
Peer Collaboration
Work alongside other aspiring entrepreneurs. Share challenges, compare approaches, and build relationships that extend beyond the classroom.
Focused Sessions
Short, intensive workshops that tackle specific skills. No semester-long commitments – just practical sessions that fit into your busy schedule.
Real-World Tools
Master the software and systems actual businesses use. From accounting platforms to financial modeling tools, you'll learn what professionals rely on daily.