Author: Ewen Fletcher
- Managing OverheadsEwen challenges you to rethink your fixed costs – are they actually fixed? When was the last time you reviewed your contracts? There could be some significant savings for your business by ensuring you regularly review and manage your overheads and fixed costs.
- Strategic Business Growth Step One: Unleashing Success through Mastering Customer RetentionIn the realm of business expansion, customer retention emerges as a powerful catalyst for growth. Astonishingly, statistics reveal that it is six times more cost-effective and efficient to secure a sale from an existing customer compared to acquiring a new one. Not only do satisfied customers display increased loyalty, but they also foster repeat transactions…
- Drive Business Growth with Effective Reporting and AccountabilityAs a growing business, measuring performance and achieving growth requires a solid framework of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). However, it’s crucial to go beyond measuring KPIs and ensure reflection, discussion, and accountability. In this article, we present a simple and effective way to link KPIs to a reporting and accountability framework, empowering your business to…
- Regain Control of Your Business with Three Essential Tools for GrowthAs a business owner, regaining control of your business is crucial for sustainable growth and personal well-being. The constant work hours, increasing stress, and impact on personal life can be overwhelming. In this article, we’ll explore three essential tools that can help you regain control, achieve financial and time freedom, and set your business on…
- Three freedoms business modelAre you feeling out of balance in your business? Ewen explains the basics of the Three Freedoms Business Model and how that can help you get balance back.
- Defining a great days workWe all have days where we nail our work and feel like it’s been a great day! How do you encourage your team to have more great days and fewer days where they feel they’ve achieved nothing? Ewen explains the principles to define a great day’s work in this short video.
- Farming updateIf you’re a primary producer, tune in to Ewen’s short video on some reminders to help you with your tax planning.
- Are you a slave to your business?Feeling like a slave to your business? It’s your business, you make the rules. No more excuses! Ewen shares what you need to do to regain control in this short video.
- Sharp Accounting News Update: May 2023In our latest News Update, we discuss the latest Federal Budget and how it impacts small businesses. We also remind you about the upcoming superannuation changes when paying employees from 2026 and a reminder about the changes to anyone with a superannuation balance of above $3M. And last but not least, the end of the…
- Reasons for poor cashflow: number 6Are you in control of the spending in your business? Do you set budgets and monitor them monthly? Ewen shares why control over spending is to set budgets and monitor them monthly in this short video. We can help you trim the fat but not the muscle when it comes to reviewing your expenses.
- Profit vs CashDo you understand the difference between profit and cash? Are you improving your profits but not seeing an improvement in your bank balance? We can help you increase both your profit and your cash! There’s a massive difference between profit and cash. Ewen shares 10 ways to help you understand and make a better plan…
- Do you feel like a slave to your business?Feeling like a slave to your business implies the loss of control; thinking that you need to be available to your customers 24/7 and that your team can’t cope without you. It can also imply a victim mentality – that this is just what it’s like to be a business owner and that it’s not…