Better Financial Control

03/05/2023

Success cannot be achieved by building your house on sand.
An effective Business Operating Strategy is essential for success and without one, you are undermining your business potential.
Over the next seven weeks, we will be sharing seven essential modules for implementing an effective, long-term business Operating Strategy to create a company structure that is productive and reliable, immediately and for years to come.
While there is a wealth of information available on Business Operating Strategies, it can often become overwhelming. Each concise module provides the vital information needed while still allowing you to attend to the daily machinations of your company.
Start your journey to successful business management today with Module One of my Business Operating Strategy.

Success cannot be achieved by building your house on sand.An effective Business Operating Strategy is essential for success and without one, you are undermining your business potential.Over the next seven weeks, I will be sharing seven essential modules for implementing an effective, long-term busin...

28/03/2023

Identifying the key financial analytics of your company, the marketplace and the economic environment are only the first steps to building a strong financial strategy.
This is what we explored in part one of my blog series on business strategy. The second and final part outlines what to now do with this information and how to use it to create a projected company strategy for long-term financial success.
It also provides a FREE analysis chart for you to download. This allows you to establish your business strategy and then return to it month on month to ensure it is still valid, effective and being adhered to.
For a complete business strategy that works effectively, read our latest blog:

Identifying the key analytics of your company, the marketplace and the economic environment are only the first steps to building a strong business strategy. This is what we explored in part one of our blog series on business strategy. The second and final part outlines what to now do with this infor...

15/03/2023

Change is inevitable.
Sometimes good, sometimes bad, change is the only constant in the business landscape. How we deal with change can be the difference between success and failure.
Without an effective company strategy, we are already on uneven footing, unable to find a secure foundation from which to grow or overcome the challenges of change.
In our latest blog - the first in a two-part series - we share the first three steps in developing a healthy, effective company strategy based on relevant data to help you create success and resilience in your business.
Learn how to develop a consistent approach to clarifying your company strategy in our latest blog:

Change is inevitable. Sometimes good, sometimes bad, change is the only constant in the business landscape. How we deal with change can be the difference between success and failure. Without an effective company strategy, we are already on uneven footing, unable to find a secure foundation from whic...

07/12/2022

We are all about business solutions, but we also see personal health and wellness as integral to the business dynamic.
In our line of work, we often see clients struggling with the impact of stress, an impact that can manifest in business, one’s personal life and in physical and mental health.
The first blog in this two-part series gave the outlines of three primary stress trigger points in business. This week, we share the solutions, and they’re much easier than you might think.
We want to help business leaders make the most of all aspects of their companies, but never at the detriment of their health and wellness. Read our latest blog and minimise the stress in your work life.

I’m all about business solutions, but I also have personal interest in heath and wellbeing. In my line of work, I often see clients struggling with the impact of stress, an impact that can manifest in business, one’s personal life and in physical and mental health. The first blog in this two-par...

30/11/2022

What one thing can make you sweaty and jittery, ruin your digestion, cause impotence, create insomnia AND lethargy, give you a headache, heart ache, diabetes, ulcers and a heap of extra weight?
If this sounds like your worst nightmare, you may have already signed up for it.
Chronic stress is a very real issue and has been dubbed the disease of the 21st Century. But your work life shouldn’t be so stressful.
In our latest blog, we share three key areas that can lead to increased levels of stress, and three real-life scenarios in which our clients have identified, managed and even overcome their causes of chronic stress.
Learn how you can manage stress in your business life with our latest blog - the first in a two-part series on chronic stress.

What one thing can make you sweaty and jittery, ruin your digestion, cause impotence, create insomnia AND lethargy, give you a headache, heart ache, diabetes, ulcers and a heap of extra weight? If this sounds like your worst nightmare, you may have already signed up for it. Chronic stress is a very....

22/11/2022

When a business problem arises, it’s always tempting to take the quickest, easiest solution.
But taking this “Ready, Fire, Aim” approach is one of the best ways to undermine your hard work and business results. Investing time, and sometimes money, into your planning, investigating the issue and defining what the optimal solution would be will yield far more beneficial and profitable business results in the long run.
So before you aim or fire, invest a couple of minutes in our latest blog and hit your targets every time.

“If I only had an hour to chop down a tree, I would spend the first 45 minutes sharpening my axe.” That’s what Abraham Lincoln once said in regards to planning ahead. Too often, we take the first option that presents itself when a problem arises - what I call the ‘Ready, Fire, Aim’ approac...

16/11/2022

Whether you are looking to sell your business, to attract investors or simply wanting to create a more functional, efficient workflow, organisation behind the scenes is essential.
Over the last two weeks, we have addressed the issues and implications of disorganisation; this week, we look at solving it.
My five-step guide to business organisation is now live at BetterFinancialControl.com, complete with a FREE download to help you identify the issues, understand their effects and create a reliable framework to get your company back on track, ready for buyers, investors or potential new staff members.
Dive into our latest blog and take the five steps towards making your business a well-oiled machine.

Whether you are looking to sell your business, to attract investors or simply wanting to create a more functional, efficient workflow, organisation behind the scenes is essential. Over the last two weeks, we have addressed the issues and implications of disorganisation; this week, we look at solving...

09/11/2022

Whatever business you may have, you will have bills that need to be paid.
With many companies, these bills are for suppliers and vendors, without whom business comes grinding to a halt. If you can’t pay your bills, you can’t do your job and if you can’t do your job, you can’t pay your bills.
So what is the way out of this tricky conundrum?
The five negative impacts of disorganisation within a company are the subject of our latest blog. So if this scenario sounds even a little familiar, dive in today and discover how to avoid the vicious cycle.

Whatever business you may have, you will have bills that need to be paid. With many companies, these bills are for suppliers and vendors, without whom business comes grinding to a halt. If you can’t pay your bills, you can’t do your job and if you can’t do your job, you can’t pay your bills....

02/11/2022

What does a disorganised business look like?

It’s a question we should all ask ourselves from time to time, with chaos often slowly creeping in without us even noticing.

Impractical or inefficient practices are put in place, staff adopt methods that may be frustrating or challenging, and externally - to prospective clients, investors or new staff members - the disorganisation will be only too evident… and unappealing.

Business organisation covers three key areas: staff, processes and technology. Our latest blog explains all three, allowing you to assess the functionality of your company and highlighting whether your business idiosyncrasies are, in fact, the alarming signs of a disorganised business.

What does a disorganised business look like? It’s a question we should all ask ourselves from time to time, with chaos often slowly creeping in without us even noticing. Impractical or inefficient practices are put in place, staff adopt methods that may be frustrating or challenging, and externall...

26/10/2022

Whatever business you may have, you will have financial obligations that need to be met.
With many companies, these obligations are to suppliers and vendors, without whom business comes grinding to a halt. If you can’t pay your bills, you can’t do your job and if you can’t do your job, you can’t pay your bills.
So what is the way out of this tricky financial conundrum?
The three-step process of managing your vendor payments and supplier bills is the subject of my latest blog. So if this scenario sounds even a little familiar, dive in today and discover how to avoid the vicious cycle.

Whatever business you may have, you will have bills that need to be paid. With many companies, these bills are for suppliers and vendors, without whom business comes grinding to a halt. If you can’t pay balance your finances, you can’t do your job and if you can’t do your job, you can’t bala...

19/10/2022

Tax: it’s pretty much the most unpopular word in the English dictionary!
Receiving your quarterly or annual tax bill is never a pleasant experience. It can weigh heavily upon your mind, affecting your focus and your company's financial stability, and even impacting your personal life.
But as with so much in business, with the right protocols in place, you can lessen the initial blow or better manage the repayments of an unexpectedly high tax debt.
Don’t carry the burden of tax debt on your shoulders - let us help relieve the pressure with my latest blog or, if tax debt is concerning you, with a free initial consult.
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Tax: it’s pretty much the most unpopular word in the English dictionary! Receiving your quarterly or annual tax bill is never a pleasant experience. It can weigh heavily upon your mind, affecting your focus and motivation in business and even impacting your personal life. But as with so much in bu...

27/09/2022

Do you ever feel you have everything in place but are still facing issues? The problem might not be with your strategy, your business, your efforts or your talents; your roadblock may lie in your ex*****on.
At Better Financial Control, we can provide you with new strategies, skill sets and tools to improve your business efficiency. But on top of this, we can clearly see where these roadblocks are occurring, helping you to overcome them with the smallest of impact or need to implement new strategies or skills.
Contact us today to see how we can increase your financial control.