This week we unveil six game-changing technologies that promise to redefine your financial strategy. We deep dive into essential tools that make up a potent tech stack empowering businesses to streamline operations and enhance profitability.

From comprehensive accounting systems like Xero to powerful add-ons such as Dext, Apron, and Mayday, learn how these modern solutions can significantly improve efficiency. Find out why being tech-savvy is now a crucial component for accountants and how these innovations can help businesses stay ahead of the curve.

This episode is packed with practical insights and expert advice for those ready to embrace technology in their business operations, providing a clear pathway to grow, innovate, and succeed in the ever-evolving financial landscape.

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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.

As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.

Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 

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This week we delve into essential strategies for business owners, particularly those experiencing rapid growth and managing significant cash reserves. We address a common conundrum for successful businesses: what to do with excess cash. Claire Hancott outlines six strategic options, from buying commercial property and paying down debt to reinvesting in your own business or considering traditional investments outside your core operations. Each strategy is unpacked with potential benefits and considerations, offering an invaluable roadmap for prudent financial management.

Whether you're overwhelmed by too much cash or eager to plan for continued growth, this episode provides actionable insights and expert advice on leveraging your financial surplus to achieve long-term success. Tune in and transform your finanical strategies today!

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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.

As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.

Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 

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Welcome to this week's episode of the Profit Cash Growth Podcast, where we take a nostalgic journey back to 1995 to explore what it was like to run a business during that era. For all the 'Back to the Future' fans, we jump into our time machine to understand the changing dynamics in the business world over the last three decades.

Join us as we unpack the key differences between starting and sustaining a business then and now. We explore the role of taxes, regulatory changes, and technology—all crucial factors influencing how businesses thrive today versus in the past.

Our discussions decide whether it's truly easier to start a business in today's world compared to 1995, examining the challenges and advantages brought about by advancements in technology and new regulations. Claire and Simon engage in a thoughtful debate about entrepreneurship's evolving landscape, offering insights for current and aspiring business owners.

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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.

As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.

Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 

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In this week's episode we delve into the dynamic world of business pricing strategies. As a finance director and chartered accountant with extensive experience managing a 500 million-pound revenue, Claire sheds light on the intricacies of pricing and its impact on company growth.

Claire unpacks five essential insights into setting the right price, including the importance of customer segmentation, the fallacy of sticking to cost-based pricing, and the need for an adaptive pricing system.

The conversation also touches on how businesses can protect their profitability while maintaining customer satisfaction, showcasing real-world examples and offering advice tailored for business owners looking to refine their pricing tactics.

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ABOUT THE HOST:

Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.

As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.

Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 

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In this week's episode, the conversation unveils a significant shift in the UK's wage landscape over the past 25 years, examining how the minimum wage increase has not proportionally lifted the average wage. We question whether this wage compression is disincentivising workers and stalling motivation across the board, potentially contributing to the nation's lag in productivity growth.

Furthermore, the episode highlights strategic insights for both business owners and employees on navigating this challenging economic environment. From enhancing non-monetary incentives to aligning salaries realistically, the discussion offers practical advice to keep ambitions alive and drive organisational success.

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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.

As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.

Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 

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This week we dive into the critical four-step process for generating effective management accounts, shedding light on everything from efficient bookkeeping to taking smart actions derived from these financial insights. The discussion underscores the importance of adapting your financial reports to your business’s evolving needs and leveraging these insights to make informed, strategic decisions. This episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs ready to harness the power of accurate and strategic management accounts to propel their businesses forward.

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ABOUT THE HOST:

Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.

As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.

Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 

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In this engaging episode we dive into the pressing question: is this the end for Google as we know it? We explore the potential downfall of Google's traditional business model in the face of rising AI technologies like ChatGPT and Google Gemini, which are revolutionising how we perceive and interact with search engines.

We discuss the critical business implications of AI advancements, debating the sustainability of Google's advertising revenue in this new landscape and the strategies businesses must adopt to remain relevant in an AI-driven future. Tune in to discover the intriguing intersections of technology, business, and happiness that define our modern world.

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ABOUT THE HOST:

Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.

As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.

Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 

*The content of this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.

In this episode, we lay out the four essential systems that underpin a successful business: marketing, sales, fulfillment, and administration. Each system is dissected to highlight its importance, with practical advice on systemising processes for efficiency and scalability. The conversation touches on the separation of sales and marketing roles, the significance of lead nurturing, and the balance between automation and personalisation.

Listeners gain insights into the nuances of systemised service delivery for both product and service-based businesses, stressing the need for quality control and customer feedback loops. Additionally, the episode emphasises the importance of administrative systems like finance, HR, and technology in supporting business operations and ensuring strategic growth.

Join Claire and Simon as they provide actionable frameworks and strategies to help business owners enhance their operations, increase profits, and achieve sustainable growth.

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ABOUT THE HOST:

Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.

As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.

Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 

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In this episode we wield our 'business chainsaw' and explore strategic ways to legally optimise your business through VAT-saving strategies. Learn about the benefits and intricacies of splitting your business into separate entities to minimise tax liabilities, with real-world examples and expert insights.

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ABOUT THE HOST:

Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.

As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.

Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 

*The content of this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.

This week, we explore a fascinating strategy employed by Ryanair, Europe's largest airline, renowned for its growth amidst global crises. Discover how CEO Michael O'Leary's unique, contrarian approach to buying aircraft during economic downturns has driven Ryanair's expansion for over three decades. Could this bold, risk-laden strategy be the key to success for small business owners?

Learn the critical importance of liquidity and the potential pitfalls of trying to time markets. Claire shares anecdotes and advice on why doing what the majority isn't, could sometimes be the strategy for businesses looking to stay ahead.

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ABOUT THE HOST:

Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.

As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.

Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 

*The content of this podcast is for entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.