Fresh Start Program: Revive Your Team, Free Yourself

Less stress, more success - for you and your team.

Free Lunch Chat - Let’s Build a Team You Can Lean On
Pick the spot, I’ll pick up the tab. One hour to see if I can free you up - and get your team stepping up - so you can step down a little.

For Small Business Owners Who Care - And Need A Break

 

You’re Exhausted—and It’s Not Just You
Five years of grinding, juggling business growth with staff wellbeing, and you’re still the one picking up the pieces—sound familiar?

Your Team’s Struggling Too
You’ve built a tight-knit crew of 20-50, but something’s off—productivity’s slipping, and you can’t figure out why.

There’s a Way Out
What if you could reclaim your freedom and lift your team—by tackling the silent stressor you didn’t see coming?

The secret? Tackling the hidden financial stress that’s draining your team - and your business - every day.

The Real Cost of Financial Anxiety in the Workplace 0 20 40 60 80 100 Financial Stress Prevalence 60% Impact on Productivity 61% Time Spent on Financial Issues 14 hrs/week Mental Health Impact 39% Primary Source of Stress 73% Primary Work Stressor 34% Key Findings on Financial Anxiety in the Workplace • PwC: 60% of employees experience financial stress, making them 5x more likely to be distracted • Employees spend nearly 14 hours per week on finances, with 8.2 hours during work time • 73% of Americans identify their financial situation as their primary source of stress • Only 1 in 3 Australians report feeling financially secure, down from 50% in 2020

Workplace Financial Anxiety Increased In 2025

PwC found 60% of employees experience financial stress, making them 5x more likely to be distracted and 56% spend 3+ hours weekly on finances at work.

Impact on Productivity:

Approximately 61% of employees report constant financial stress, with half acknowledging that it negatively affects their workplace productivity.

Time Spent on Financial Issues:

Employees spend nearly 14 hours per week worrying about finances, with over half of that time (8.2 hours) occurring during working hours.

Financial Stress and Mental Health:

This year, 39% of HR and benefits leaders cite financial stress as a top-three factor affecting workforce mental health—more than double last year's 18%.

Financial stress is crushing workplace productivity - it's time for businesses to act before distraction, lost hours, and mental strain cost them even more.

Financial Stress Prevalence:

A recent survey indicates that 73% of Americans identify their financial situation as their primary source of stress.

Financial Stress as Leading Cause of Employee Stress:

According to Employment Hero's Wellness at Work report, 34% of Australian employees cited financial stress and the rising cost of living as their primary stressors in the past three months, surpassing other significant stress factors.

High Levels of Financial Stress Among Working Australians:

AMP's latest Financial Wellness report indicates that financial stress levels in Australia are at their highest point in a decade, with only one in three working Australians feeling financially secure, down from half in 2020.

Our 30-Day Transformation Program

Foundations

On-site workshops focusing on classical goal setting and personal development, creating the groundwork for lasting change.

Financial Wellness

Practical financial literacy and stress reduction techniques that directly impact workplace performance and personal wellbeing.

Purpose-Driven Mindset

Cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset through purpose-driven initiatives that align personal goals with company vision.

Integration & Support

Bi-weekly accountability sessions and a final wrap-up event to ensure lasting implementation of new practices.

What perks work in 2025?

Employment Hero’s 2025 Wellness at Work report asked: “what was the number one perk outside of pay that could convince them to stay at a company”. 

Unsurprisingly, most of the answers came back to reducing spending and saving money. 

Free Lunch Chat - Let’s Build a Team You Can Lean On
Pick the spot, I’ll pick up the tab. One hour to see if I can free you up—and get your team stepping up—so you can step down a little.

Program Features Designed for Real Results

3-4 On-Site Workshops

Each lasting 2-4 hours during work hours, ensuring maximum participation and minimal disruption to operations.

Comprehensive Resources

Workbooks, templates, accountability processes, and financial tracking tools tailored to your team's specific needs.

Ongoing Support

Quarterly on-site reviews, annual intensive half-day re-engagement, and optional bi-annual program refresh.

Flexible Scheduling

Various weekday options to accommodate your business needs and ensure program success.

Psychological Safety Pyramid

The Power of Psychological Safety

1
Innovation & Growth

Teams thrive and innovate

2
Open Communication

Ideas flow freely

3
Trust & Collaboration

Team members support each other

4
Psychological Safety

The foundation of workplace wellness

Creating a safe space for employees to share concerns and ideas fosters trust and collaboration. Harvard Business Review research shows psychologically safe teams perform better, innovate more, and experience higher retention rates.

Measurable Benefits for Your Business

Increased Productivity

Employees with reduced financial stress are 5x more focused at work, according to PwC research.

Improved Retention

Wellness programs reduce turnover by up to 40%, saving thousands in recruitment and training costs.

Higher Satisfaction

Teams with strong wellness support report 67% higher engagement and customer satisfaction scores.

Business Growth

Companies with effective wellness programs experience 21% higher profitability on average.

Meet Stacy N Henderson

 

At 32, I chose balance over relentless growth, defining success on my own terms. For two decades, I've supported Bondi business owners (20-50 staff) and their teams, focusing on well-being, not just profit.

  • Experience: 17 years helping "successful" owners navigate stress and redefine success.
  • Insight: Witnessing the hidden costs of "business success" through personal connections.
  • Empowerment: 15 years facilitating life design and financial wellness programs for employees just like yours.
  • Program Focus: "Fresh Start" bridges the gap, prioritizing well-being for you and your team.

My approach builds thriving companies that value people.

Free Lunch Chat - Let’s Build a Team You Can Lean On
Pick the spot, I’ll pick up the tab. One hour to see if I can free you up—and get your team stepping up—so you can step down a little.