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Tips on how to achieve business success
Welcome to the latest episode of "I Hate Numbers," where we explore the strategies and Tips for achieving business success. In this episode, we discuss the importance of self-belief, a positive mindset, surrounding yourself with positive, strong,...
How to get business growth
How to get business growth is the theme of this weeks vlog. See below, or sit back, grab some pop corn and watch the video to find out more. Talent needs application Having a talented team is essential for growing your business. But talent alone is not enough. You...
Tips to achive business growth
Is Achieving business growth on your agenda? Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Growing a business is no easy feat, but with hard work and dedication, you can make it happen. Here are some tips to help you succeed: Hard...
National Insurance and the State Pension
When it comes to planning for retirement, understanding how the UK State Pension works and how to get the maximum amount is crucial. In this blog post, we will discuss everything you need to know about the UK State Pension, including how it works, how to get the...
What role National Insurance plays in your state pension
Understanding the Role of National Insurance in Your UK State Pension is key to making informed decisions about your financial future. National Insurance is used to calculate your State Pension and affects how much you receive. Getting the full...
How to Reduce Procrastination in Business
Procrastination is the bane of many businesses, causing missed deadlines, unfinished projects, and wasted time. However, procrastination isn't always bad. Sometimes, it can be a sign that you need to take a break and recharge your batteries. In this article, we'll...
Help your business beat procrastination
Beating procrastination is a common theme in business. Procrastination is a common problem that affects many businesses, but it doesn't have to be a bad thing. In this week's podcast, I look at Firstly, what procrastination is Secondly why it happens...
Business turnover
Business turnover, also known as revenue or sales, refers to the financial value of goods and services sold. This weeks video looks at Firstly, what sales turnover is Secondly, how it's measured Thirdly, its strengths Lastly, why it is a vanity metric for financial...
Business turnover is key for business owners
Sales turnover, or simply turnover is misunderstood, with differing opinions on its usefulness in measuring financial success. Turnover is more than a vanity metric, it provides valuable insight into the performance and health of a company. When looking...
Investigating variances
Investigating variances, moreover, when to do so is an important part of any business. A variance is the difference between a budgeted figure and an actual figure. It can happen in almost any area of a business—sales, costs, profit margins, etc. There are five key...
When to investigate variances – managing by exception
When should you investigate variances is a massive part of financial management. it's also this week's I Hate Numbers podcast episode. If you're thinking, what's a variance, well that's the difference between where you expected to be financially...
Financial Controls – Five Steps
Financial control is vital for all types of business, from the smallest to the largest. Fundamentally controls are there to help you reach your business Northern star, your business goals. Effective financial control systems can ensure that your business operates...
Using effective Financial Controls in business
Gaining Financial Controls for your business can be difficult and often rather daunting. Moreover, having the right approach and finance controls in place is essential to keep ahead of any financial issues that may arise. This week’s podcast looks at...
How to achieve your business targets
How to achieve your business targets is one of the most important goals you have set for yourself. Many of us understand the basics of setting up and running a successful business, however knowing how to reach our desired outcome can be quite tricky! The good news is...
Setting and achieving business targets
Achieving your targets is this week's I Hate Numbers podcast. A target is a goal that has specific criteria for success. Furthermore, reaching it means you have got where you wanted to, it’s pat on the back time. Targets are an integral part of...
KPIs to use in your business – 10 of them
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the thought of tracking your business’s performance? You don’t have to be! While it can be tricky, understanding what Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to track is essential to get a full picture of how your business is doing. When it...
Developing KPIs for your business
As a business, you have to track and measure your performance in order to succeed. Developing Effective KPIs that work for your business (KPIs) is the way to go for all businesses. A KPI allows you determine goals, set objectives and evaluate...
How to measure your business performance
Are you ready to take your business performance measurement to the next level? Then I've got just the video for you! In my I Don't Hate Numbers video, I'm going to explain seven essential things to measure your business performance measurement. This video includes...
Video about measuring business performance
Are you a business owner or manager looking for ways to measure the performance of your business? If so, then this video has all the answers you need! Watching it will teach you how to identify your business goals, choose the right metrics...
Five mistakes to avoid on your UK tax return
Five mistakes to avoid on your UK tax return is this weeks short video. Are you dreading your UK tax return for 21-22, and want to avoid making mistakes and facing penalties? Have no fear, I Hate Numbers is here to guide you through the process, and help you avoid...
Avoidable mistakes on your tax return
Avoidable mistakes on your tax return is this weeks topic, It's tax season, and the stress of preparing your return can feel overwhelming. But don't worry - I Hate Numbers is here to help! On this week's podcast, I'm talking about Avoidable mistakes on...
Taxes and financial planning
Are you feeling overwhelmed when it comes to understanding how Taxes and financial planning fit. Moreover, how how impact your financial planning? Do you find yourself asking questions like, “How do I forecast for and build tax into my business financial plan?” If...
Help with Tax and Business Financial Planning
Are you looking for some help with Tax and Business Financial Planning? It can be intimidating to figure out on your own, don't struggle alone. My I Hate Numbers podcast is here to make it easier for you. When building a business financial plan,...
Producing a financial plan for your business
Ready to start Producing a financial plan for your business. Do you want to get your business finances sorted and plan for success? Creating a financial plan doesn't have to be a slog, it's something that is enjoyable! In this vlog I break down the five key steps...