The February 2023 edition of Aussie Painting Contractor focuses on critical issues impacting the painting industry. This issue addresses how small businesses can adjust to inflation with practical tips, highlights strategies for efficient time management, and discusses the nuances of hiring and retaining employees in a competitive market. Featured articles provide insights on setting up your business to thrive, including managing your business’ finances and utilizing technology for efficiency. The magazine also covers essential topics like equipment hire agreements and their legal implications, and the importance of understanding personal insurance options, such as income protection and total and permanent disability insurance. Additional content explores business growth hacks, demonstrating ways to enhance visibility and customer engagement. This edition serves as a resource for painting contractors seeking to improve their operational efficiency, financial health, and overall business resilience.