Creative thinkers like you can’t help it! You love that zone – the ideas are flowing, the images are popping, and the phrase, “let’s try this” is on repeat. Satisfaction feels new… every time you say, “That’s it – let’s go with these!” Because you’re taking such good care of your clients, your business is…
The first month of the year is over and now it’s time to compare how you did last month. But you can’t because you don’t have anything to compare to since you haven’t yet completed your budget for the year. It is important that you prepare a budget, no matter how small or large your business…
It continues to amaze me how many businesses don’t want to create a budget. They would rather operate their business blindly than to create a profitable plan so they can prosper in the upcoming year. Not having a budget can cost you a lot of time and money. Unnecessary time and money. So I am…
Starting a business is no easy task. Regardless of what anyone tells you or shows you, don’t believe the hype. Regardless of what you see on social media, don’t believe the hype. See I knew better than to believe the hype but I did anyway. I tried to mimic and do what I saw others…
So I have shared quite a bit with you about how to manage your finances and creating budgets. But what you really want to know is how to increase your bank balance – permanently. So here’s the one sure fire way to increase your bank balance. SAVE Yep that’s it. How you ask? The same…
As we head into the 4th quarter, you are super focused on ending the year with a bang, right? It is also the best time to start thinking about your plans for the upcoming year. Take a look at your current year to date actual figures and answer these questions: How have you done so far…
Operating a business requires continuous cash inflow and outflow. And I’m not necessarily talking about no small potatoes. Sometimes there are some big ticket items weighing us down and we harbor them and hold them close and then implement other processes that end up hurting us in the long run. These processes are not written…
Managing your finances yourself can be a very daunting task. If it’s not your wheelhouse it can be overwhelming, confusing and frustrating. And when those feelings set in, often times everything gets murky and transactions aren’t coded properly, if they are recorded at all. So here are 7 do’s and don’ts that you should heed…
Every day I read an article, or come across a post about the importance of financial literacy as an individual. But what about as a business owner? Can the same tips apply to business owners? I would like to think so. It just requires different thinking. Some key things to focus on when talking about…
More times than not people think of budgets for personal or business use – and at the high level. And maybe even an event. But we often don’t think about budgeting for other things that may need to be individually managed in our business. Most budgets refer only to the cost or expense but there…
