At Fortitude Business Consulting, we believe that you are in charge of your own destiny and that business innovation is the pathway to sustaining long-term success!
Our purpose is to partner with business owners and accountants to help them navigate the challenges they face and to maximise their success!
We believe that through simple, practical and powerful training, advice and support, business owners can develop the business innovation and other...read more
competencies needed to take charge of their own destiny and realise their dreams!
Who We Are
Fortitude is a boutique management consulting company created by Grant Ferry and based in Melbourne Victoria.
We offer a proven track record of success in optimising the performance of businesses across a diverse range of industries. No matter what industry you are in, Fortitude can help.
We know the business environment is constantly evolving and keep current with emerging business trends, legislation and influences.
Extensive high level practical experience and continuous learning underpins everything we do.
Meet our Principal Consultant – Grant Ferry
Grant has over 20 years experience establishing and developing small to medium sized businesses. Much of this time has been spent in senior management and leadership roles, and as an owner of a variety of businesses.
He has developed a broad range of business and management skills across diverse industries including Government, agriculture, manufacturing, retail, property, export and professional services.
Driven by a passion for learning, Grant complements his extensive practical experience with higher education credentials.
He has completed an:
- Executive Master of Business from RMIT University
- Professional Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Stanford University
- Master of Taxation from University of New South Wales
- Bachelor of Business in Accounting from La Trobe University
Grant believes in reinvigorating business performance through a close partnership with the business owners.
He works diligently with clients to thoroughly understand their unique business and personal aspirations.
From there, Grant draws on his highly developed problem-solving and negotiation proficiencies, skilfully aligning business strategies and processes with owner’s personal goals. He brings a focus on creativity and innovation to the strategising table which makes him a powerful business partner.
Grant’s most valuable assets are his genuine passion for each client’s success, and his success-critical competencies that include:
- Superb negotiation skills across diverse industries, parties and complexities
- Highly developed problem solving and critical evaluation skills
- Strong proficiency in translating complex challenges and opportunities into practical solutions
- Project management expertise spanning research, development and delivery
- An innate entrepreneurial spirit and solid foundation of experience in the practical application of innovation

What We Do
In today’s complex, dynamic and highly competitive environment, businesses must have a clear and well-developed Business Strategy coupled with the ability to establish Practical Innovation as a core competency.
While there are many factors that require your focus, Business Strategy and Practical Innovation are central to creating and sustaining long-term competitive advantage, superior performance and your success.
At Fortitude, we help you take charge of your destiny and shape your life the way you want it to be. Our process involves helping you:
- Understand what’s truly important to you and why
- Develop a winning Business Strategy, Practical Innovation and other core competencies critical to long-term success
- Capture the success you seek by providing the advice and support needed to maximise the performance and value of your business
- Manage the risks that threaten your business and lifestyle, protecting the wealth you create
We hand you the freedom to innovate and grow your business, maximise its performance and value, creating sustainable success!
By working with Fortitude, you will:
- Develop a clear sense of where to focus and why
- Breakdown the barriers that hold you back
- Increase your business confidence and capabilities
- Enhance your outcomes, security and peace of mind
- Have greater discretionary time and more freedom to do what you want
With your goals in mind and a focus on practical advice, we help you and your team:
- Develop the knowledge and skills you need to master
- Provide the advice and support that gives you the traction needed to deliver the success you seek
If you would like to learn how to develop your Business Strategy, Practical Innovation and other core competencies needed to create, sustain and secure the life style and wealth you desire, give Fortitude Business Consulting a call today on 1300 551 040.