Tag: business planning
- Our Quarterly Coaching serviceOwning your own business is hard work and can often make you feel unsupported. Quarterly Coaching will provide you with accountability and support to keep you on target towards achieving the goals you’ve set in your business plan. We will ensure your business plan remains a living, working document and is a filter through which…
- Defining a great day’s workWe all have those days when we leave work feeling like we haven’t achieved anything that day. Then there are the days when you absolutely nail your work and feel like you’ve accomplished everything. While we can’t eliminate those bad days completely, we can apply principles to limit the number of bad days and ensure…
- The difference between directing and leadingThere are 10 departments in every business, no matter how small. These are: Many business owners control multiple departments. Imagine each department has a hat – worn by the single leader of each department. Many business owners wear multiple hats. The secret to the success of your organisation structure is to understand the key differences…
- Interest ratesInterest rates…it looks like the increases will keep coming, so it’s important to get on top of your cashflow and implement some interest rate strategies. Contact us if you would like to find out more.
- Balance SheetIf your sales were to drop 20-30% overnight, how confident are you that your business would survive? Ewen takes you through three main areas in your balance sheet that must be maintained to survive any downturn you might face in this short video.
- Labour ShortagesGlenn explains what Sharp Accounting is advising clients with the current staff and skills shortages in this short video.
- Increasing your stock turn in a slow-moving economyIf you sell stock or inventory, it’s essential you understand stock turn and how to increase it. Obsolete, or ‘dead’ stock will harm your cashflow and your ability to increase profit, particularly in a slower-moving economy. The longer stock takes to sell, the longer you have your cash tied up in the stock before it…
- Sharp Accounting News Update: March 2023Watch our latest News Update to hear what we are seeing with our clients, what we recommend you focus on right now in your business including our thoughts on inflation and how to prepare for a recession.
- What do you want from your business?Do you remember why you went into business? In this short video, Glenn shares how Sharp Accounting can help you get clear and focused back on your business and why this is so important.
- Reasons for poor cashflow: number 7If current sales levels can’t support your overheads and other cash demands, your business isn’t viable in its current state. Ewen explains how Sharp Accounting can help you develop a plan to increase your sales and hold you accountable to do so in this short video.
- Smart strategies to control your cashCashflow is confidence – the more you have, the better! Try the below strategies to help take control of your cashflow: Talk to us about strategies you can implement to get the cash flowing in your business. “You must gain control over your money, or the lack of it will forever control you.” – Dave…
- The sixth cause of poor cashflow – overheads are too highThis isn’t typically a place where you’ll find a lot of wastage. Our experience is that business owners are very careful about managing their expenses, and the smaller the business is, the truer that statement is. Having said that, as a business grows, so do the layers of hierarchy. Management control can deteriorate and the…