Profit and Loss
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Pay Right and in Time, but Don’t Pay Twice
Imagine that you run a department like Accounts Payable. You hire more or less the right number of people. They focus on processing invoices. You pay suppliers more or less in time. From time to time minor issues occur, but your suppliers are happy in general. Time later, the company, like any other business, goes…
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Where should I look at?
Another concern when running a business is how to track and measure your progress. If you have been investigating, probably you have seen all sorts of metrics: customer complaints, revenue, market share, reviews on social media… Anything that can be measured can become a metric. However, what are the right ones? This is often a…
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The Concept of Value
I have a friend who works as an electrician. Once he was called to fix a switch that wasn’t working. He looked at it, and in less than five minutes he fixed it. After that, he charged him for his services. His customer pointed how come he had to pay that much for a job…
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Don’t Only Work Hard, Be Also S.M.A.R.T!
You wake up in the morning determined to start a brand-new day. Your business requires your immediate attention in all areas: providing services or delivering goods to your existing customers, finding new customers, pay to suppliers, administrative work, developing new products… The moment you realise, it’s time to call it a day, have dinner, spend…
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What is ROI?
You have a pool of available funds that don’t require an immediate use in the company. Then you decide to invest it and you look at different options in the market: stocks, deposits, bonds, a new machine, a computer, a building… It doesn’t matter, the most important is that it meets the definition of an…
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Where Does Your Money Go?
Controlling your expenses Welcome to the first article of my blog and brand new website. It’s very exciting to run your own business, isn’t it? You can make your own decisions, obtain the profits and develop in your professional career in the direction you want. However, it can be a bumpy road from the very…
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