The home of Cash-Rich Blue-Collar Businesses.
This is where we build the Infrastructure to get you Paid in Full, On Time, Every Time.
Whether your turnover is 150K or 5M+
Six weeks. One clear outcome
You run a serious business. You carry significant costs, real risk, and the kind of responsibility that doesn't clock off at five.
The Paid Right Accelerator is the infrastructure — six weeks to build the system that has money flooding through your business, in full, on time every time.
Not ready for the full six-week programme yet? Start with the Cashflow Reset Workshop.
"In our industry, cash flow is everything. With high costs and tight margins, keeping money moving really does mean everything. Having Mel in our corner has been crucial — she's helped us put the right infrastructure in place so that if something goes wrong, we've got a leg to stand on."
Ben
Bolt Builders, Ōtorohanga
"We trade with some of the largest companies in the construction industry. Mel helped us implement robust credit control systems and grow in confidence to apply our terms of trade. What really stands out is how much Mel cares about our specific business and industry. Maintaining strong cash flow is an important aspect of helping me sleep at night."
Wendy
Customtone Kitchens
"We've been running our business for 15 years, and cash flow was our biggest challenge. Since working with Mel, things have improved so much. Working regularly with her has provided us with steady, consistent growth. Having the right advice and tools in place has been a game-changer."
Emily
KT Cartage
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Ways to work with
Mel Curwood:
Paid Right Accelerator
This is for the business owner who is done carrying risk they never intended to carry.
The Paid Right Accelerator is the Cash Flow Infrastructure — six weeks, in person, guided by Mel, to build the system that has money flooding through your business, so that getting paid in full, on time, every time becomes simply how your business works.
$3,995 + GST — payment plans available. Up to 50% funding support may be available.
The Cash Reset Workshops
This workshop is an introduction to how payment process and cash flow risks move through a business — and where it quietly costs you.
You'll leave with insights and a clear sense of the deeper work inside the Paid Right Accelerator — where that awareness gets built into infrastructure that gets you paid in full, on time, every time.
$295 + GST — funding may be available.
80% of getting paid on time happens before you start the job. That's where the work begins.
About Mel
I've spent nearly a decade in the trenches with blue-collar business owners — tradies, contractors, manufacturers, and operators — and I know exactly where cash flow breaks down and where the real risk is being created. My mission is simple: build the infrastructure that means you get paid in full, on time, every time, for every job you deliver. Read More about Mel - Her Vision, Mission and Why