Breathing Room Notes is the OYBN blog: calm, plain-English writing about business finances for owners who quietly carry the pressure alone.
Written by Barb Everson, CPA and Business Money Mentor, for service business owners and allied health practitioners across
Port Stephens, Newcastle, the Hunter and Australia-wide.
No jargon. No judgement. Just a little more breathing room, one note at a time.

Weekly Business Money CEO Check-in ...more
CEO Mindset
August 07, 2026•3 min read

Wondering if a financial coach is really for someone like you? If you're a capable, heart-led business owner quietly carrying more money stress than anyone realises, here is how to tell. ...more
CEO Mindset
August 05, 2026•3 min read

If you quietly charge less than you know you should, you are not bad at business. Here is what is really going on, without judgement. ...more
CEO Mindset
August 05, 2026•4 min read

If checking your business bank account makes your chest tighten, you are not lazy or bad with money. Here is what is really going on, without judgement. ...more
CEO Mindset
July 12, 2026•4 min read

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