Hypotential Foundations
Monthly online workshops, in-person events across Perth, a full library of tools and a room full of trade owners who get it. $254 a month + GST, month to month.
Everything inside Hypotential Foundations, Perth's network for trade business owners.
Practical sessions covering the real challenges of running and growing a trade business.
Full content hub. New course sessions added every month, plus templates, frameworks and tools you can actually put to work in your business.
Build relationships with other local business owners dealing with the same pressures and decisions.
You’ll have access to me, other members and our official partners in paid ads, IT, finance and more.
Monthly workshops with Q&A
Once a month I run a live online workshop on a real topic: pricing, hiring, systems, marketing, stepping off the tools, matched to what Perth trade owners are actually dealing with that time of year. Then we open the floor.
Want a feel for the topics first? Have a read of my articles.
Your member portal
Your membership doesn’t end when the workshop finishes. Inside the member portal, you’ll have one place to keep learning, find the right tools, catch up on anything you missed and get help when you need it.
Access the full content library, connect directly with me and tap into trusted specialists without having to go searching for answers on your own.
Perth's private trade network
Owning a trade business can get isolating quickly. Most people around you won’t fully understand the pressure, decisions or responsibility that comes with it.
Every two months, members come together in person across North, Central and South Perth to meet other trade business owners, build genuine connections and put faces to the names they see inside the community.
It’s not forced networking or handing out business cards. It’s about building a circle of people who understand the journey you’re on.
Want to go deeper on your own business? Foundations works well alongside 1:1 Coaching.
Priced so any serious trade owner can start. Here’s what the pieces of Foundations would cost you to build or buy on your own.
“Kane’s entrepreneurial skills have come to light as he steered Smartfix through both prosperous times and challenging hurdles. Hypotential is a great fit for Kane. He would be a great tutor if you are looking to expand your business.”
“I have known Kane professionally for almost a decade. In that time, he has expanded his business from a sole trader operation to a multi-faceted business. His success is down to his ability to recognise market opportunities, bringing out the best in his staff and working hard to achieve the goals he sets himself.”
“Always calm under pressure and clinical in decision making. Willing to make hard decisions. Kane is honest and upfront. He does what he says and follows through on it. I appreciate his approach and is someone I can pick up the phone and get real feedback on where things are at in terms of a transaction or his business. Would recommend Kane!”
“I’ve known Kane Smith since 2022 in my capacity as his insurance broker, working closely with him and supporting the growth of Smartfix during that time…I’ve had the opportunity to see firsthand how Kane operates as a business owner and leader. He communicates clearly, makes well-considered decisions, and approaches challenges with a calm, solutions-focused mindset. He doesn’t cut corners…
“During my time working at Smartfix, I was consistently impressed by Kane’s ability to lead with clear communication, apply a methodical approach to problem-solving, and develop practical systems that truly work in real-world conditions…He shows genuine care for both clients and team members alike, building trust and respect across the board.”
“I’ve had the pleasure of working with Kane from Smartfix on a number of projects over the past few years and have always found him to be honest, straightforward, and highly professional. Based on my experience working with him, I would confidently recommend Kane and trust the work he is doing with Hypotential.”
“I’ve been working with Kane just over 10 months now, & it’s been an absolute pleasure. He’s incredibly easy to work with, responsive, & consistent in the way he approaches decisions & growth. Kane brings a calm, solutions focused mindset to everything we work on & is always open to testing, refining & improving without ego. What really stands out is his reliability & the…
Join Foundations and get a room full of Perth trade owners behind you.
Everything you need to know about Foundations.
$254 a month + GST, billed monthly. There’s no lock-in contract, so you can stay as long as it’s helping your business.
Yes. Just email hello@hypotential.com. Your membership stays active until the end of your current billing period.
Perth trade business owners, whether you’re working on your own or running a team, who want to get better at the business side of the trade and have good people around them while they do it.
Every workshop is recorded and added to the member portal, so you can catch up whenever it suits you.
Every two months. You’ll get the date and location inside the member portal and by email.
Foundations gives you the network, monthly workshops and the full library of tools. 1:1 Coaching is me working directly with you on your business. It’s by application only, and I take on a limited number of businesses.
Click Book a discovery call and fill in your details. I’ll give you a call to talk through your business, make sure Foundations is the right fit, then get you set up.