Michael Black

Michael Black is the visionary founder and CEO of Success Tutoring, one of the world’s fastest-growing education franchise networks. With a mission to revolutionize the tutoring industry, Michael created a brand that goes beyond traditional academic support, focusing on motivating, inspiring, and uplifting students to unlock their full potential.

Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, Michael’s entrepreneurial journey began at just 17 years old when he launched Success Tutoring from his family home. Inspired by his own academic struggles and the transformative power of mentorship, he set out to redefine the way students learn by prioritizing rapport-building and motivation over rigid instruction.

Under Michael’s leadership, Success Tutoring has grown into an international franchise network with hundreds of locations across Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and the USA. The brand’s innovative gym-style membership model and high-impact tutoring approach have made Success Tutoring a leader in the education space, recognized as one of the most successful tutoring franchises globally.

Michael believes that education is more than grades – it’s about helping students build confidence, discover their purpose, and achieve success in life. His leadership philosophy centers on continuous growth, process-driven success, and challenging the status quo in both business and education.

Beyond Success Tutoring, Michael is a sought-after speaker, author, and mentor, sharing his insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, and the future of education. He is passionate about helping other entrepreneurs achieve their dreams through franchising and believes that the right mindset, paired with the right systems, can unlock limitless potential.

“Success Tutoring isn’t just a business – it’s a movement. We’re changing the way students think about learning and the way entrepreneurs think about education businesses. We’re creating future leaders, one student at a time.” – Michael Black