In the realm of business, we often underestimate the emotional toll it can take. When we confront unexpected challenges—economic downturns, restructurings, or closures—we're not just dealing with logistical hurdles; we're grappling with grief. In this...
In this week's episode of "I Hate Numbers," we tackle a critical topic that every business is bound to confront sooner or later — the signs of impending financial distress. Last time, we delved into the emotional challenges of making tough...
In the world of business, the journey often feels like an exhilarating roller coaster ride with its highs, lows, and unexpected turns. Consequently, as business owners, we comprehend this emotional impact all too well. Drawing from three decades of personal experience...
We embark on today's episode of the I Hate Numbers podcast with a mission: to demystify the complexities surrounding the "Higher Income Child Benefit Charge." This financial obligation affects individuals or couples with a combined income exceeding £50,000, leading to...
In the dynamic realm of business, whether steering a private enterprise or a non-profit organization aspiring to make a social impact, one constant looms large – taxes. Amidst the myriad of taxes, VAT, or the rather awkwardly named Value Added Tax,...
In the dynamic landscape of the gig economy, additionally, we find ourselves at the crossroads of change. The term, a buzzword for many, holds particular relevance for those in the UK. Specifically, this week's episode of I Hate Numbers delves into the...
Welcome back, everyone! Today, we're tackling a familiar adversary: procrastination. We've all been guilty of putting things off in both our business and personal lives. In our previous episode, we explored the surprising ways procrastination can be a...
In the fast-paced world of business, people often view procrastination with apprehension. They commonly associate it with missed deadlines, incomplete tasks, and unfulfilled promises. We, too, used to perceive procrastination negatively, as it seemed to...
In this week's episode, we delve into the Business Model Canvas, a powerful tool for visualizing and describing your business or organization. Understanding the Significance We often hear business owners and organizations talk about business models...
We believe that your business budget is one of your most valuable allies. It might sound surprising, but the process of budgeting should not be daunting or intimidating. In this episode of "I Hate Numbers," we'll explore the advantages of implementing a budget...
When we discuss artists, creatives, and arts organizations as businesses, it can often lead to puzzled expressions. Nonetheless, it's a concept that deserves attention. Profits with Purpose In this week's "I Hate Numbers" podcast, we delve into the fascinating...
In this discussion, we're going to explore the significance of tracking in running your business. Additionally, we'll be talking about the power of project or product tracking and how it unravels profitability. We'll shed light on the financial...
One of the fundamental aspects of any business is invoicing. Whether it's billing clients for services rendered or products sold, efficient invoicing is vital. Moreover, if your business offers credit facilities, ensuring timely payment becomes...
In today's fast-changing business world, although staying competitive requires embracing innovation, consequently, we find ourselves exploring the realm of Digital Accounting. Benefits of Digital Accounting Before we dive into the practical aspects,...