Let’s work together

I’m an introverted soul, quietly passionate about creating connection, offering encouragement, and supporting both our immediate and wider Defence community.

I thrive on deep listening, thoughtful collaboration, and exploring new ideas – especially when they align with values like kindness, sustainability, and support that actually works for real life.

What I love supporting with:

Brand Partnerships & Ambassadorships
I love working with values-aligned brands that serve Defence families, low-battery humans, or small business owners with heart.
Local Event Coverage & Media Opportunities
Whether it’s attending, writing, or sharing from the field, I’m available for relevant community-based events or Defence-supporting initiatives.
Virtual Business Support
As the founder of Operation Support, I also offer virtual assistance consulting, capacity and delegation support sessions, and virtual executive operations management for small business owners who are carrying too much.

Ready to connect?

If you think we’d be a good fit, I’d love to hear from you.
You can get in touch by emailing amber [@] bootsbackhome.com.au or using the contact form below.

Please allow 2–3 business days for a reply – I work school hours and don’t check emails on Fridays or weekends (boundaries, baby).

amber[@]bootsbackhome.com.au

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