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Higher Playing Field Workshop | Sydney
In just one day, learn the proven tools Australia’s fastest-growing private companies use every day to scale with clarity, alignment and control.
type
One-Day Workshop
date
11 September 2026
location
Barangaroo, NSW
Featuring
Reach Your Higher Playing Field
Overview
This is a 1-day, hands-on workshop featuring live in-room coaching with award-winning coach, Anna Samios.
No keynotes—just pure workshopping.
You and your team will complete more than six proven tools used by some of Australia’s most successful private businesses.
These include the world-renowned Scaling Up tools and Performance 7’s proprietary Higher Playing Field tools.
This is a rare opportunity to learn the tools Anna implements in some of Australia’s most successful private businesses.
Seats are strictly limited
These P7 Perks form part of this service:
P7 Pinnacle
Annual major gathering with insights, support, and serious peer power.
P7 Pulse
Magazine publication twice a year profiling clients and success stories.
P7 Boardroom
Quarterly, in-person CEO sessions where speakers and peers tackle the hard stuff.
P7 Recharge
Two days of wellness and rest, to reset before leading the next business breakthroughs.
Higher Playing Field Intensive
Annual intensive deep-diving into the complete Higher Playing FieldTM methodology.
All The Tools We’ll Complete Together
The world-class tools you’ll walk home with…
✓ A-Player Grid
Assess whether you have the right people in the right roles and identify where your team needs to become stronger.
✓ Core Values
Identify the values that should guide your culture, decision-making and expectations across the business.
✓ BHAG
Establish a bold, long-term goal that gives your team a clear and compelling destination.
✓ Meeting Rhythms
Build a consistent rhythm of daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly meetings that strengthens communication and accountability.
✓ Kickass Cashflow Checklist
Assess the strength of your cash position and uncover opportunities to create a healthier business.
✓ Cash Conversion Cycle
Identify how long cash remains tied up in your business and where you can improve the speed of cash flow.
A Higher Playing Field is a Level of Excellence a Business Achieves by relentlessly striving to achieve its personal best.
Growth is the greatest win for private business. But scaling quickly can mean scaling chaos—and your business is suffering from its own success.
As your business grows, communication becomes harder. Priorities compete for attention. Accountability can become unclear. The founder or CEO is often pulled further into the day-to-day, leaving less time to focus on the future.
The Higher Playing Field Workshop is designed to help leadership teams cut through this complexity.
Developed by Performance 7, Australia’s Business Coaches of the Year, the Higher Playing Field framework brings together the strategy, disciplines and practical tools proven through hands-on work with hundreds of Australia’s leading private businesses.
It is underpinned by principles from the globally recognised Scaling Up methodology, including the Four Decisions® of People, Strategy, Execution and Cash, and strengthened by Performance 7’s experience implementing these tools inside Australian businesses.
You will work through practical tools, challenge your current thinking and leave with greater clarity about what your business needs to do next.
Learn from Australia’s Business Coaches of the Year
The Higher Playing Field Workshop is hosted by Performance 7, a leading Scaling Up implementation firm and two-time winner of Business Coaches of the Year at the Australian Small Business Champion Awards.
Performance 7 has advised more than 400 companies and currently coaches a portfolio representing more than $2 billion in revenue.
Our coaches work alongside CEOs, founders and leadership teams to turn business frameworks into practical habits, stronger decisions and measurable results.
We understand the challenges of growing a privately owned Australian business because implementation is what we do every day.
Meet your Coach – Anna Samios
Anna Samios is the founder and CEO of Performance 7, the first female Certified Scaling Up Coach in Australasia and the author of the number one bestselling book Kickass Cashflow.
After spending 25 years building and successfully exiting her own business, Anna founded Performance 7 with a clear purpose: to lighten the load for every entrepreneur willing to have a go.
She has since worked with hundreds of Australian businesses, including Hyecorp, Montessori Academy, Icebergs Dining Room and Octopus Deploy, helping their leaders create greater clarity, alignment and accountability as they scale.
This is a rare opportunity to spend a full day learning directly from one of Australia’s most experienced business growth coaches.
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