Articles - The Flow Society

5 steps to ensuring you stay on the right track

I love the beginning of a new year. There’s always so much to be excited and hopeful about. It’s a time of setting new goals and realignment. It’s a time to look forward. Whilst most of my work is...

Change is coming – 3 easy steps to forecasting for change

Forecasting for change I’m not talking about the weather. I’m talking about budgeting! Just like the weather though, if it was hot yesterday it doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s going to be hot...

Winding up or Winding Down? Making the most of 2019

(inspired by Rachel Hollis' Last 90 Days - Rise Podcast, episode 116 "How to change your life today") Don’t you just love this time of year? The weather is getting warmer, Sydney has moved to...

5 ways to increase your income

The basic goal of every business is to make money. Because if you’re not, then you’re dipping into your own savings (or equity) and that’s not the reason we do what we do! In this blog I shared how...

Prepare to Scale – 4 steps to setting your business up to scale

When a business can scale it means that it is operating at a sustainable, efficient level and it is ready to support the next level of growth. Often businesses can grow too quickly, leaving a...

Pro Tip: What to look for in your financial reports

Keeping an eye on how your business is travelling financially is directly related to your success! Understanding even just the basic elements of your financial reports will give you a sense of...

It’s time to make a date with your numbers

Have you ever heard the saying that work expands to fill the time allotted for its completion? (For the word nerds out there, it’s called Parkinson’s Law). So, when you fail to consciously allocate...

One simple way to increase profit

We are all in business to make a profit. Our aim is to maximise our revenue and minimise our costs in order to produce the largest amount of profit. That way we have money to put back into our...

Pricing your product like a B O S S

Pricing in your business can take a long time. First you weigh up all the strategies you could use. Then you fiddle around with a few dollars more or less until finally you arrive at a price...

Finding an accountant – Top tips for finding, hiring and getting the most out of your accountant

I have worked closely with accountants my entire working life, and still I had a real struggle trying to find one for my business. One who would be my best advocate, one that would keep me on track...

HOW I INCREASE MY PROFIT… Without selling one more product

What if there was a way to be selling the same number of products, work the same number of hours but take off some of the financial pressure of running your business? Think better ROI on your...

Why should I care about cash flow?! Who even uses cash?

We all know the stats around business failure, but did you know that of those that have failed, 44% of them are due to insufficient cash flow? Who hasn’t suffered the embarrassment of your...