--- title: "MIA Podcast - Episode 23: Jack Lee from Forward Business" description: His team helps business owners obtain finance to grow their business, where they focus on your business and take time to understand your objectives, identify the business's strengths, and then develop a strategy to secure funding on your behalf. image: https://blog.ucidity.com.au/hubfs/Ucidity%20-%20MIA%20Podcast%201280x880.png --- [![Ucidity Logo white](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/hubfs/Ucidity_Logo_white.svg "Ucidity Logo white")](https://ucidity.com.au) - Solutions - [HubSpot CRM Services](https://ucidity.com.au/services/crm-services/) - [HubSpot Onboarding](https://ucidity.com.au/services/crm-services/hubspot-onboarding/) - [HubSpot Optimisation](https://ucidity.com.au/services/crm-services/hubspot-optimisation/) - [Success Stories](https://ucidity.com.au/success-stories/) - Resources - [Blog](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/) - [About](https://ucidity.com.au/about-us/) - [Team](https://ucidity.com.au/about-us/#team) - [Case Studies](https://ucidity.com.au/success-stories/) - [Contact Us](https://ucidity.com.au/contact-us/) menu close - Solutions - [HubSpot CRM Services](https://ucidity.com.au/services/crm-services/) - [HubSpot Onboarding](https://ucidity.com.au/services/crm-services/hubspot-onboarding/) - [HubSpot Optimisation](https://ucidity.com.au/services/crm-services/hubspot-optimisation/) - [Success Stories](https://ucidity.com.au/success-stories/) - Resources - [Blog](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/) - [About](https://ucidity.com.au/about-us/) - [Team](https://ucidity.com.au/about-us/#team) - [Case Studies](https://ucidity.com.au/success-stories/) - [Contact Us](https://ucidity.com.au/contact-us/) - [Bite-Sized Branding](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/tag/bite-sized-branding) - [Digital Marketing](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/tag/digital-marketing) - [Inbound Marketing](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/tag/inbound-marketing) - [HubSpot CRM](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/tag/hubspot-crm) - [CRM](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/tag/crm) - Subscribe ### Subscribe to Our Blog Stay up to date with the latest marketing, sales, and service tips. # MIA Podcast - Episode 23: Jack Lee from Forward Business [![John Hill](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/hubfs/John%20Hill%20-%20Headshot%20-%20Square%20-%201024%20x1024.jpg) Written by John Hill](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/author/john-hill) ![Front Office vs Shop Floor: Balancing CRM and ERP for full efficiency](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/hubfs/Manufacturing%20CRM%20vs%20ERP.jpg "Front Office vs Shop Floor: Balancing CRM and ERP for full efficiency") [![John Hill](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/hubfs/John%20Hill%20-%20Headshot%20-%20Square%20-%201024%20x1024.jpg) Written By: John Hill](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/author/john-hill) #### [Front Office vs Shop Floor: Balancing CRM and ERP for full efficiency](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/crm/manufacturing-crm-vs-erp) [CRM](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/topic/crm) [Manufacturing](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/topic/manufacturing) [ERP](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/topic/erp) ### Editor's Picks for February 2019 ![John Hill](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/hubfs/John%20Hill%20-%20Headshot%20-%20Square%20-%201024%20x1024.jpg) [John Hill](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/author/john-hill) wrote — October 14, 2024 #### [How to Stop Sales Leads from Falling Through the Cracks](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/crm/stop-sales-leads-falling-through-the-cracks) ![John Hill](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/hubfs/John%20Hill%20-%20Headshot%20-%20Square%20-%201024%20x1024.jpg) [John Hill](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/author/john-hill) wrote — December 9, 2025 #### [How to install the new Outlook HubSpot Sales Plugin](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/crm/new-outlook-hubspot-sales-plugin) ![John Hill](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/hubfs/John%20Hill%20-%20Headshot%20-%20Square%20-%201024%20x1024.jpg) [John Hill](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/author/john-hill) wrote — October 21, 2025 #### [Was HubSpot impacted by the recent AWS outage?](https://blog.ucidity.com.au/crm/hubspot-aws-outage)  Content Marketing |  2 min read [mailto:?subject=https://blog.ucidity.com.au/mia-podcast/episode-23/jack-lee-from-forward-business](mailto:?subject=https://blog.ucidity.com.au/mia-podcast/episode-23/jack-lee-from-forward-business) MIA Podcast Episode 23:[Jack Lee](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacklee2014/) from Forward Business Sales and Acquisitions Jack Lee has over 20 years of diverse experiences in working for corporations and owning small businesses, with his Asian born background, the understanding of Asian and Western cultures through living in multiple Asian countries and 16 years in Australia, Jack is confident that he can help you and your business navigate cross-cultural transactions. Jack’s enlightenment in life and career success come from his ability to connect and match the right people. That is, realising the goals of both parties, qualify them and make it happen. Not just once-off, it is ongoing and sustainable.sonalized consultation. Today’s episode talks about: How his Asian background helped him bridge cultural differences between businesses He helpes those businesses owners who wish to “exit” their business Malaysia mostly manufacture -Electronic goods Australia mostly manufacture -Mostly food and beverages (wine etc) Quality and food safety is top priority in Australia compared to other countries There are lots of manufacturing opportunities in Australia China is a strong exporter And many more, including Jack’s thoughts on our main topic: “Will Australian Manufacturing ever return to the glory days of the '60s?” Connect with [Jack Lee](https://www.linkedin.com/in/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacklee2014/jacklee2014/) of [Forward Business Sales and Acquisition](http://forwardbusiness.com.au/) on Linkedin or visit their website for a better understanding of safety and how you can ensure that your business and its reputation are safeguarded from all the risk factors surrounding it. 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