What should you charge

What should you charge

        What should you charge for your services? It’s a question that many small business owners, artists, and social enterprises grapple with. Charging too much can mean you’re shutting yourself off from potential clients, while...
Cost plus based pricing explained

Cost plus based pricing explained

      Many businesses use cost based pricing, or cost plus pricing but what is it?  How does it work, what are its advantages and disadvantages When it comes to pricing your goods or services, there are a few popular strategies that business owners...
Why financial planning is wonderful

Why financial planning is wonderful

    It’s no secret that I know that financial planning is wonderful.  Successful businesses require effective financial planning. But did you know that there are several other benefits to financial planning as well? In this podcast I’ll look at...
Why you should ignore your numbers

Why you should ignore your numbers

    So, if you’re someone who hates numbers I have five reasons Why you should ignore your numbers. Firstly, if having no clarity or focus in your business sounds appealing to you then by all means continue to avoid looking at your numbers. Secondly, if...
Explaining assets and liabilities

Explaining assets and liabilities

    Explaining assets and liabilities is my mission in this weeks I Hate Numbers podcast, episode 140.  It’s not recommended practice, certainly mine,  to operate without considering its assets and liabilities. However, what do these terms actually mean?  In...
Explaining gross profit

Explaining gross profit

    Explaining gross profit is my mission this week. Gross profit is the amount of money you make after subtracting the cost of goods sold from your total revenue. This number tells you how much money is left over after you’ve covered the costs...