The raw story
A teenage entrepreneur navigating self-doubt, burnout and bootstrapping. How a spare room in Bossley Park became a global franchise.
The book · 2025
Millionaire Tutor.
Escape Your Soul-Crushing 9-to-5 by Building an Outrageously Profitable Tutoring Business!
Michael Black shares the exact blueprint that has empowered hundreds to leave their day jobs, launch their own thriving tutoring businesses and transform lives through education.
About the book
Part memoir. Part blueprint.
At 17, Michael Black launched Success Tutoring with a bold vision: to revolutionise how tutoring businesses are built, scaled and run. Less than a decade later it’s Australia’s fastest-growing education franchise and a global brand.
Millionaire Tutor isn’t a dry business how-to. It’s the story behind that growth: the mistakes, the doubts and the breakthroughs, alongside the mindset shifts, operational playbooks and growth strategies that made it work.
If you’ve ever wanted to escape your own 9-to-5 and build something that matters, this is your blueprint.
Inside
What you’ll take away.
The Success formula
The exact system Success Tutoring franchise partners use to replace their incomes and build lives on their own terms.
Mindset shifts
The beliefs you have to let go of to leave the 9-to-5, and the ones that keep you going when nobody’s watching.
Operational playbooks
How to build a repeatable, results-driven tutoring experience before you try to scale it.
Growth strategies
The marketing, membership and franchising strategies that fuelled one of Australia’s fastest-growing education brands.
Your first step
You don’t need money to start. You need proof. How to get it, fast and lean.
Who it’s for
Written for the ones who start.
- Teachers and tutors ready to build something of their own
- Corporate professionals planning an exit from the 9-to-5
- Aspiring franchise owners weighing up their options
- Young entrepreneurs who want the unfiltered version
Where to buy
Paperback & eBook, available now.
Available from all good bookstores and online retailers. Paperback ISBN 9781923225893 · eBook ISBN 9781923225909.
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