Unsexy Side of Business

19 Nov 2024 • 40 min • EN
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In this episode, Tiffany-Ann Bottcher dives into the not-so-sexy but absolutely amazing elements of running a business. From systems and processes to feedback loops and compliance, she unpacks the underappreciated essentials that drive growth and profitability. These aren’t the flashy parts of business ownership, but they’re the backbone of long-term success. Tiffany-Ann shares practical examples, actionable tips, and relatable stories to help business owners embrace these overlooked aspects with confidence. Whether it’s mastering contracts, optimizing customer service, or saying “no” to overcommitment, this episode delivers a punchy and insightful look into what truly keeps a business thriving. Key Takeaways:Systems and processes are crucial for profitability and scalability.Data management drives informed decision-making and growth.Clear contracts save relationships and ensure compliance.Outstanding customer service is the secret to client retention and referrals.Strong internal communication keeps teams aligned and efficient.Routine maintenance (aka “business flossing”) prevents costly breakdowns.Feedback loops foster continuous improvement in every area.Boundaries and saying “no” protect your time and resources. Actionable Insights:Audit Your Processes: Identify one area of your business that could benefit from better systems or automation.Track Your Numbers: Start measuring a key metric that directly impacts your profitability.Set Boundaries: Review your commitments and practice saying “no” to protect your energy. What’s Next: Don’t miss the final two episodes of 2024! Next week, Tiffany-Ann will be joined by Steph Fournier, her incredible branding photographer, to explore the concept of community in business. And stay tuned for the year-end wrap-up episode in early December. Brought To You By: Path 2 Profit Bookkeeping, don't let bad books hold you back, book your complimentary consult here.

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