Strategy. Clarity. Growth.

Practical Business Consulting for Owners Who Want Better Results.

Unicorn Consultants helps Australian business owners improve profitability, strengthen performance and prepare for growth, sale or succession. We bring experienced outside perspective and practical steps you can put to work.

Queensland-based. Supporting business owners across Australia.

Complimentary 30-minute conversation. No obligation.

Business growth Exit & succession Practical implementation
40+ Years advising business owners
Growth Strategy, profit and performance focus
Succession Exit, legacy and transition planning
Action Advice designed for implementation
For business owners

Better decisions. Stronger performance. A business that works for you.

Many owners reach a point where they know their business could be performing better, but they are too close to the day-to-day pressure to see the right next move clearly.

Unicorn Consultants provides calm, practical and experienced guidance, helping you step back, see the bigger picture, and turn strategy into action.

  • Clarify where the business is now and where it needs to go
  • Identify profit, performance and growth opportunities
  • Strengthen systems, processes and decision-making
  • Plan for exit, succession, wealth protection and legacy
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Success is not just growth. It is growth with clarity, structure and purpose.

The Unicorn approach combines strategic thinking with grounded, practical implementation.
How We Help

Business support that goes beyond theory.

Whether you want to grow, prepare for succession, improve systems, strengthen resilience or sharpen customer experience, the aim is the same: practical progress that makes a measurable difference.

Business Planning & Growth Strategy

Clear planning, practical priorities and growth pathways for owners who want more control over performance and direction.

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Exit, Succession & Wealth Protection

Support for owners thinking about transition, business continuity, sale readiness, succession and legacy.

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Systems, Processes & Performance

Practical improvement of how your business runs, so less depends on memory, habit or the owner doing everything.

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Marketing Strategy & Digital Presence

Stronger positioning, clearer messages and smarter marketing direction to help attract better-quality enquiries.

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Customer Success & Client Experience

Improve the way clients are welcomed, served and retained, so your reputation becomes a genuine business asset.

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Risk, Resilience & Cybersecurity Readiness

Identify vulnerabilities, strengthen business continuity and prepare your business for disruption and change.

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Game Changer Partnership between Unicorn Consultants and Internet Marketing Service
Why Unicorn Consultants?

Experienced advice with a practical edge.

The value is not just in having a strategy. The value is in knowing what to do next, why it matters, and how to make it stick.

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Experience

Four decades of real-world business advisory experience across many types of owners and enterprises.

02

Perspective

Calm, independent thinking when decisions are complex, emotional or commercially important.

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Implementation

Practical guidance designed to move from conversation to action, not just sit in a report.

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Connections

Access to trusted partners and specialist capability when deeper expertise is required.

The Process

A clear way to start.

Every business is different, so the process begins with understanding your current reality, your ambitions and the practical constraints around you.

01

Business Review

We discuss where the business is now, what is working, what is not, and where better decisions are needed.

02

Diagnosis

We identify the real issues, the hidden opportunities and the areas where action could make the most difference.

03

Priorities

We narrow the focus to the changes that matter most, so effort is not wasted on noise.

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Action

We help turn the strategy into practical steps, better conversations and clearer implementation.

About Unicorn Consultants

About Unicorn Consultants & Phil Manhire

Unicorn Consultants, along with Internet Marketing Service, was founded by Phil Manhire, a business growth facilitator with over four decades of experience advising business owners, family enterprises and high-net-worth families.

Phil’s work spans strategy, growth, exit and succession planning, with a strong focus on practical implementation. He has advised clients in professional services, trade-based businesses, manufacturing, health, agriculture and more.

The common thread? Helping owners build businesses that are both commercially robust and personally rewarding — businesses that support the lifestyle and legacy they want, not the other way around.

  • Takes the time to understand the person behind the numbers
  • Combines strategic thinking with a practical, feet-on-the-ground approach
  • Works collaboratively with accountants, lawyers and other advisers
  • Brings a calm, measured perspective when decisions really matter
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Trusted Partners

Specialist expertise when it adds value.

When deeper capability is needed, Unicorn Consultants can draw on trusted partners who share the same commitment to practical, professional support.

Internet Marketing Service

Practical digital marketing, SEO and online growth support for service-based businesses.

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Wealth IQ Group

Strategic thinking and education around wealth, business ownership and long-term financial clarity.

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Useful Resources

Practical reading for your next business decision.

Explore guidance on growth, customer confidence and preparing your business for sale.

Business Growth

What Does It Take to Grow a Business?

Think through the strategy, profitability, capacity and practical priorities behind sustainable growth.

Customers & Trust

How to Get More Customers

Explore how clearer communication and stronger trust can help customers understand your business and take the next step.

Ready to talk?

Let’s shape a smarter business future.

Start with a complimentary 30-minute Business Review. Talk through your situation and explore where practical advice could make the biggest difference.

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30 minutes. No obligation. Online or by telephone.

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Directions & Contact

We’d love to hear from you. Reach out to our team or visit us at our Pacific Pines office.

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Unicorn Consultants Business Growth Facilitator
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Address 37 Witheren Circuit
Pacific Pines QLD 4211
Australia
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Phone 0452 144 476