Hi, I’m Lisa.

I’m here to help creative companies achieve their business goals.

Services

I provide practical business guidance that you can count on.

Strategic Business Planning

– Financial guidance and forecasting
– Business development
– Fee structures and strategies

Business Management

– Client relationship management
– Proposal writing
– Cashflow management

Practice Development

– Obligations and compliance
– Resourcing and workflow
– Operations and systems

About Me

My aim is to help creative companies improve their business outcomes.

With a background as a practicing architect, and having spent the last 10 years of my career honing skills in the areas of studio and business management, my goal is to help creative companies build their business acumen and develop tailored strategies for financial sustainability.

Testimonials

“Lisa was at the heart of our business for 10 years. She has an invaluable and rare set of skills that combines the pragmatic and analytical with the empathetic and intuitive.  
Her previous professional life as an architect gives her an experienced and informed perspective on design industries and project procurement which she uses to underpin her insights into financial management and resourcing.  
Lisa’s fastidious attention to detail and commitment to finding the best outcome, combined with her warmth and emotional intuition, made her a valued part of the studio team and a trusted pair of hands upon whom we all relied.”

Mark Simpson

Founder and Creative Director, DesignOffice

“With experience in both management and design, Lisa brings a uniquely insightful perspective to the needs of creative businesses.
She’s a wonderful advocate and a supportive collaborator, always offering thoughtful, trustworthy advice you can rely on.”

Ying Zhang

Creative Director, Human Rights Foundation & Board Member, AIGA

“Lisa’s attention to detail and strategic thinking make her a valuable asset to any organisation.
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Lisa, and can attest to her exceptional leadership and management skills. She consistently demonstrates a keen ability to lead teams to achieve outstanding results.”

Brandon Yeoh

Director, Sterling Global Property Group

Let’s Talk

How can I help you and your business?

Drop me a line or give me a call via the details below.

Lisa Chan Consulting

0402 077 989

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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