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Ben Fletcher

3 min

Scope creep and how to cure it

If there’s a common operational problem faced by design and professional services businesses, it’s the difficulty of completing jobs...

How much revenue should your team be generating?

Ben Fletcher

2 min

How much revenue should your team be generating?

Here are some questions that most business owners face on a regular basis: How much revenue should my team be generating? How do I set...

Ben Fletcher

3 min

Your start of financial year check list

Happy new (financial) year! For many clients this time of year is slightly calmer than the lead up to 30 June so presents a great time to...

What happens if your business partner dies?

Ben Fletcher

2 min

What happens if your business partner dies?

You’ve worked hard for many years to build your empire, then something dreadful happens… Whilst unpleasant, it is important to consider...

Ben Fletcher

5 min

What are your long term business plans?

An enjoyable part of my job is meeting with business owners to discuss what their long term goals are. Many people I speak with have...

Ben Fletcher

4 min

Tips for improving cash flow

You can offer the greatest service with the best team in the coolest office and still have your business fail if you’re unable to manage...

Ben Fletcher

2 min

How much should I be charging?

A question I get asked surprisingly often – from sole traders, start ups and established business owners – is ‘how much should I be...

Why do you need to write a business plan?

Ben Fletcher

3 min

Why do you need to write a business plan?

If you run a business, you will have no doubt heard a lot of talk about business plans. Perhaps you’ve been told, “you need to have a...

Top 5 financial questions for not-for-profits and how to answer them

David Sharpe

4 min

Top 5 financial questions for not-for-profits and how to answer them

Many of us within the creative industries are also embedded in the not-for-profit world. You might be on the board of an NFP, or on staff...

Ben Fletcher

2 min

What is a lifestyle business?

You may have heard the term ‘lifestyle business’ being bandied about and you’ve nodded sagely without really knowing what it means, but...

Ben Fletcher

3 min

What value can an accountant add?

Defining and delivering value to business clients is of crucial importance for accountants and business advisors alike, however it is...

Slow down before offering equity to your staff

Ben Fletcher

3 min

Slow down before offering equity to your staff

If you’re thinking about giving one of your team some equity in your business I’d ask one thing of you. Stop for a minute, take a breath...

Your business runway and what that means

David Sharpe

2 min

Your business runway and what that means

Last week I was introduced to a new term when someone asked me, ‘what’s my company’s runway?’ And as this someone wasn’t running an...

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