ESBWA Founder, Amanda Rose, joined Clinton Maynard on 2GB to discuss the Australian Taxation Office’s recent change of language from clients to taxpayers and how ESBWA is partnering with the Women Veterans Australia Phoenix Entrepreneur Program to deliver an 8-Week Accelerator for women veterans in NSW.

ESBWA Founder, Amanda Rose, joined Sunrise to discuss how Australia doesn’t need another big supermarket chain but we need is to rebuild and strengthen our local small business providers, the independent grocers, family-owned shops, and community-driven enterprises like IGA Supermarkets.

ESBWA Founder Amanda Rose joined Clinton Maynard on 2GB to discuss the absence of small business voices at the Economic Reform Roundtable held in August 2025.

ESBWA Founder Amanda Rose highlights concerns around increased tax burdens and the widespread impact of ATO crackdowns on small businesses.

ESBWA Founder & CEO Amanda Rose appeared on Network Ten to discuss the government’s proposal to eliminate card surcharges and its potential impact on small businesses.

She emphasised that transaction costs will still need to be covered, and placing this additional burden on small businesses could lead many into financial hardship. The government should consider incentivising cash payments, particularly for smaller transactions, as a measure that would benefit both small businesses and consumers.

More artists and designers than ever are being pushed to the brink by ruthless operators. While small businesses bear all the risk of bringing their ideas to fruition, doing the hard work of marketing and selling them, opportunistic retailers are all too happy to snatch the profits out of their hands.

We need to protect Australian small business owners or they will eventually die off.

Many of Australia's small business owners are currently locked in a battle with their mental health.

An article written by ESBWA CEO Amanda Rose, published in the Canberra Times, brought to light the silent struggles of small business owners.

ESBWA CEO, Amanda Rose, in her opinion piece on SmartCompany, highlighted the concerns of small business owners and called on decision-makers to carefully consider the full implications that such a work model could bring.

ESBWA CEO, Amanda Rose, has been featured in The Australian Financial Review, commenting on the 10-year plan developed by the Business Council of Australia for female entrepreneurs to get access to government-backed venture capital.