One of Australia’s LEADING Business Coaches
Renowned Australian innovator, founder of MULTIPLE billion-dollar companies, and multi-award-winning entrepreneur, Richard Turner specialises in market disruption and is fiercely passionate about helping organisations succeed across all sectors.
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Published Author, Founder, Corporate Speaker, Business Coach & Mentor
Richard Turner is a renowned Australian entrepreneur with a track record of founding multiple billion-dollar companies. In addition to being named Australian Entrepreneur of the Year and twice awarded South Australian Entrepreneur of the Year, Richard has led companies recognised as the fastest-growing in South Australia and the fourth fastest-growing in Australia.
As the founding president of the Entrepreneurs Organisation in South Australia, an Entrepreneur in Residence and Industry Professor at the University of South Australia, and a Growth Expert for the Australian Centre for Business Growth, Richard brings unparalleled expertise to every venture. He continues to influence the business landscape as an Advisory Board Chair or Board Member, positions he now offers as part of his services.
Richard is also the author of The Essential Entrepreneur: What it Takes to Start, Scale and Sell a Successful Business, Australia's leading guide for entrepreneurs. His extensive business coaching and mentoring services cater to entrepreneurs at all stages of their journey. Whether you’re just starting, scaling, seeking investment, or preparing for an exit, Richard provides actionable strategies drawn from decades of experience.
In addition to one-on-one coaching, Richard offers corporate speaking engagements, sharing his expertise in business growth and leadership. Through his tailored approach, he helps entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of building and sustaining successful businesses in the Australian market.
Explore Products & Services
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The Essential Entrepreneur Book
Australia’s no.1 business book on starting, scaling and selling a successful business.
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Business Coaching & Mentoring
Personlised coaching for starting, scaling, and selling a successful business.
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Corporate Speaking & Events
Engaging and insightful talks tailored to your organisations needs.
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Advisory Board Chair & Board Member
Richard has extensive experience in chairing boards or serving as a board member.
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Financial Calculators For Business
Engaging and insightful talks tailored to your organisations needs.
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Presentation Templates
From corporate presentations to pitch decks for investment or sale...
The Essential Entrepreneur
The Essential Entrepreneur
The Essential Entrepreneur is Australia’s leading guide on how to start, scale, and sell a successful business, and is written specifically for the Australian market.
“This book should be on every business owner’s reading list; every time they read it, they will discover something relevant and new.”
Dr. Jana Matthews - ANZ Chair in Business Growth and Director, Australian Centre for Business Growth