Economies of scale is a concept that all businesses should understand, regardless of size. Basically, it means saving money as your business grows. As your operation expands, the average cost of producing each item or delivering each service decreases....
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Overtrading: One of the Dangers of Rapid Business Growth
Overtrading can destroy even profitable businesses when growth happens too quickly. Although most business owners aim for growth, we often overlook the risks that come with rapid expansion. Furthermore, this week's episode explores why managing...
Bad Business Habits Holding You Back & How To Break Them
When it comes to growing your business, success isn’t just about strategy, tools, or talent. Often, what keeps businesses stuck are the bad business habits that seem harmless but can actually hold you back from reaching your full potential. These aren’t just minor bad...
Self-Belief in Business: Avoiding Arrogance and Smugness
Self-belief is crucial when it comes to succeeding in business. Undeniably, it can shape how we approach opportunities and challenges alike. Without confidence, even the best plans might falter because hesitation tends to slow progress. Thus, building...
Economies of Scale: Definition, Benefits and Challenges
When it comes to achieving high efficiency and reducing costs in business, the principle of economies of scale is what we need to understand, and then plan for it. This concept applies to all sorts of businesses - be they sole traders, LLCs or not-for-profits. It also...
Introducing Economies of Scale
Economies of Scale are crucial for businesses seeking efficient growth. This week's episode explains how this concept applies across industries, especially in small businesses and the creative arts. When businesses grow, unit costs generally decrease, leading...
Defining, Achieving, and Avoiding Pitfalls of Business Success
Welcome to this week's episode of the I Hate Numbers Podcast, where we explore business success. We discuss what success means, how to achieve it, and common pitfalls to avoid. Notably, success differs for each of us; hence, defining it personally is...
4 Business myths to ignore
In this week’s episode of the "I Hate Numbers" podcast, we tackle common business myths. These beliefs often mislead and hinder progress. We explore which beliefs to discard and why. What is a Belief? Firstly, let's clarify what a belief is. According to...
How to cope with Failure in Your Business
How to cope with Failure in Your Business? Failure is often seen as negative in business. When we hear the term, it sounds bad. The dictionary defines failure as a lack of success, especially in specific activities. However, we need to change this...
Four Effective Steps to Increase your Profits
Welcome to this week's episode of the I Hate Numbers podcast. We are excited to share four steps to increasing your profits. Accordingly, these steps will help you keep more of the money you make. Moreover, they are designed to ensure your...
Cash Flow Management for Small Businesses: 5 Top Tips (Video)
What exactly is cash flow management for small businesses, and why is it so important for businesses to understand this financial aspect? Cash flow management is the strategic administration of a company's cash inflows and outflows, making sure that there is always...
Planning for Business Growth: How Planning Helps Your Business?
Planning is like making a map for your business journey. It's super important because it shows you where to go and how to get there. Let's see why planning for business growth can make a big difference for your business. Can you beat the odds and succeed without a...
Describing Yourself as a Business
In the world of business, the way you describe yourself holds significance - no matter if you are a startup, freelancer, or a charity. You can shape other people’s perceptions and make meaningful connections by saying the right things when describing yourself as a...
How to Approach Sales Forecasting
In the realm of business financial planning, one indispensable element takes centre stage - sales forecasting. Whether you're part of a theatre company, a dance troupe, or a business involved in manufacturing or retail, understanding what your future income might look...
Positive Money Mindset in Business: Why You Need One
Why is it important to have a positive money mindset in business? Having a positive money mindset is crucial for business success. It involves developing a healthy relationship with money. It does so by embracing abundance and cultivating a mindset that allows for...
Project and Product tracking: Unravelling Profitability
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...
Plan your strategy to business success
In today's episode, we, as dedicated proponents of effective business practices, discuss the paramount significance of planning in the world of business. We firmly believe that planning serves as the compass that guides businesses through turbulent...
What are your responsibilities as a company director?
In this I Hate Numbers podcast, we want to explore the multifaceted world of company director responsibilities. As business enthusiasts with over 28 years of experience, we've had the privilege of helping countless entrepreneurs reduce stress, boost...
Why Motivation Is Important for Your Business
Motivation is a potent force that propels both individuals and teams toward success in the business realm. In this week's episode of the "I Hate Numbers" podcast, we delve into four crucial aspects related to motivation. What Exactly is...
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...
Achieving business success in 3 steps
Are you interested in achieving business success ? If so, read on ? Wonder no more! Today, I will discuss the three essential steps you need to take in order to achieve success. These three steps are summed up in the 3 As Firstly, Attitude Second, Approach,...
How to be successful
Who doesn’t want to know How to be successful? Most people think that in order to be successful in business, you need to be intelligent, have a lot of money, or know the right people. While these certainly don't hurt, there are other factors that are just as important...
How to set SMART targets
How to set SMART targets helps is this week’s vlog. Feeling overwhelmed by your business goals? SMART targets can help you break down your goal into manageable chunks that are both realistic and achievable. You'll be able to track your progress along the way and make...























