The April 2023 issue of Aussie Painting Contractor explores critical insights for painting professionals. This edition offers valuable guidance on small business financing, highlighting different funding options such as loans, angel investors, and bootstrapping. A feature on the benefits of fixed fee law firms presents an alternative to traditional hourly billing, aiming to simplify legal expenses for businesses. Furthermore, the magazine delves into workplace safety and the significance of having proper safety protocols and equipment. In an innovative approach, it also discusses investing with a gender lens, encouraging support for companies that foster gender equity. Another highlight is the concept of ‘non-effort,’ which encourages a more relaxed and effortless approach to business tasks and life challenges. This issue is essential for professionals seeking to enhance their business strategies, ensure safety, and support ethical investment practices.