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Explore Our Innovative Business Management Software

Client Testimonials

Darren Andrews
Darren AndrewsGB Electrical
25 year old electrical business achieves 100% increase in turnover .
Robbos Tyrepower
Robbos TyrepowerGrant Roberts
"Your system and what we learnt made a huge contribution to us achieving national dealer of the year"
Rustic Touch
Rustic TouchTony Turner, Director
100% Increase in turnover on their previous best year
Mr Catering
Mr CateringRob Body, Director
From 'barely breaking even', working 7 days, to highly profitable with weekends off.
Marquis Bathroom Products
Marquis Bathroom ProductsPhillip Gray, GM
Dramatic business turnaround combined with successful father to sons management handover
Newcastle Home Staging
Newcastle Home StagingPatrick Pasfield, Owner
Created a brand new, highly profitable business in 6 months
Book Group Australia
Book Group AustraliaTim Lockery, Managing Director
A brand new business unit that wrote $1.2 Million in sales in its first 9 months of operation.
Artform Kitchens
Artform KitchensCraig Hutchings
Able to run under management while increasing turnover by 50% in less than 2 years
Valley Hydromulch
Valley HydromulchPaul Clarke
30 Year old civil works business achieves 78% increase in turnover with all operations systemised within 18 months.
The Chriss Group
The Chriss GroupAndrew Chriss
From 2 stores to 5 stores in 3 years! And better family relationships all round – 825% increase in profit
2k Container Services
2k Container ServicesKeith Kimmins
From $400,000 a year turn over to $3,000,000 in 18 months – 750% increase in turnover, 1,000% increase in profit.

Business Management Software

Our business management software makes running your small business easy. It’s specially designed for small business owners and gives you control over your business in a way no other software application does.

It’s an easy to use business app that makes good managers into great managers by moving you from working ‘in’ your business to working ‘on’ your business. It will allow you to take a more strategic, ‘hands-free’ approach to operating and managing your business.

The3rdgears’ unique system also gives you the tools to make your business more efficient and productive, and provides you with more freedom and choices.

‘Imagine if everyone in your business always knew exactly what they had to do, how to do it, what outcomes they needed to deliver and they could monitor and manage their own performance!’

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How our software helps

No matter what industry you’re in, if you’re managing or growing a team, it’s worth looking at The3rdgears’ small business management software.

For decades, in management surveys throughout the world, managing staff has been recognised as one of the biggest challenges business owners face, so we created a system that makes it simple.

But our software is more than just a staff management system. It’s a great all-round business management system.

The system covers key business functions including planning, marketing, training, staff management, compliance, communication, business performance analysis and reporting… but the trick is in the way it does it.

Typically all that stuff is way too complicated, overwhelming and maybe (dare we say it) a little boring. The3rdgear system makes it easy, and some even say fun.

It’s unlike other business software systems – because it’s designed to answer business problems in a human friendly way.

Plus, because it’s been designed by business owners, for business owners, it’s practical. It’s an overarching, small business management software system that gives you vision and control across your whole business, in a very simple user friendly way.

One of the most powerful features of our system is how it helps your team stay accountable without micromanagement. Every team member gets clarity on their roles and responsibilities, which reduces confusion and improves outcomes across the board. This structure allows managers to step back and focus on leadership instead of constantly being caught up in day-to-day problem solving.

The software also supports onboarding and ongoing training. With built-in training functions and documented processes, new staff can get up to speed faster, and existing staff have clear resources to refer to. This means less time spent repeating instructions and more time growing your business.

Another benefit is visibility. As a business owner, you’ll be able to quickly see what’s happening in each area of your business, what’s on track, what needs attention, and where the opportunities are. This real-time insight can support more confident, informed decision-making.

Because everything is integrated into a single system, you’re not jumping between spreadsheets, documents, and disconnected tools. That means fewer errors, better communication, and more time saved. The aim isn’t to replace your team, it’s to empower them with better tools and clearer direction.

Our customers have used the software across industries including trades, services, retail, and consulting. It’s flexible enough to suit different business models but structured enough to create consistency in how your team operates. Whether you have five staff or fifty, the system scales with you.

And you don’t need to be a tech genius to use it. The interface is designed with simplicity in mind, with step-by-step support and ongoing access to guidance. If you can navigate a smartphone, you’ll be able to get the most out of our software.

Ultimately, our business management software is about giving you back time and control. It’s a practical, everyday tool for business owners who want a clearer view of their operations and a smarter way to manage people, tasks and outcomes.

One of the most powerful features of our system is how it helps your team stay accountable without micromanagement. Every team member gets clarity on their roles and responsibilities, which reduces confusion and improves outcomes across the board. This structure allows managers to step back and focus on leadership instead of constantly being caught up in day-to-day problem solving.

The software also supports onboarding and ongoing training. With built-in training functions and documented processes, new staff can get up to speed faster, and existing staff have clear resources to refer to. This means less time spent repeating instructions and more time growing your business.

Another benefit is visibility. As a business owner, you’ll be able to quickly see what’s happening in each area of your business, what’s on track, what needs attention, and where the opportunities are. This real-time insight can support more confident, informed decision-making.

Because everything is integrated into a single system, you’re not jumping between spreadsheets, documents, and disconnected tools. That means fewer errors, better communication, and more time saved. The aim isn’t to replace your team, it’s to empower them with better tools and clearer direction.

Our customers have used the software across industries including trades, services, retail, and consulting. It’s flexible enough to suit different business models but structured enough to create consistency in how your team operates. Whether you have five staff or fifty, the system scales with you.

And you don’t need to be a tech genius to use it. The interface is designed with simplicity in mind, with step-by-step support and ongoing access to guidance. If you can navigate a smartphone, you’ll be able to get the most out of our software.

Ultimately, our business management software is about giving you back time and control. It’s a practical, everyday tool for business owners who want a clearer view of their operations and a smarter way to manage people, tasks and outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best business management software depends on your business size, industry, and specific needs. Some systems are designed for enterprise-level operations, while others, like The3rdgear’s software, are built specifically for small to medium businesses that want simple, practical solutions for team management, planning, and performance.

A business management program typically refers to a software system or platform that helps you plan, organise, monitor, and improve different parts of your business. This could include areas like project management, staff scheduling, performance tracking, and compliance. A good program helps you run your business more efficiently and frees up your time for more strategic decisions.

Yes, effective business management is essential for sustainable growth and long-term success. Having structured systems in place makes it easier to scale, delegate, and maintain consistency across your business. Software tools can support this by automating routine tasks, improving communication, and giving you better visibility over how your business is performing.