A trip to a local business in town (at a location I use to run a business out of) blew my mind at how poorly they cared about their customers and how little they cared about making money as they were flushing money down the toilet! _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners π Want...
Jan 22, 2024β’6 minβ’Ep. 589
Your Business is only as strong as the foundation you build it on. Let's discuss 7 areas of your small business that need to be solid to help ensure your business is profitable and making the money you want. A strong foundation is key to your business's long-term success. π Link to the Worksheet in the Video/Podcast: https://babolearning.com/BusinessFoundationWorksheet π Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/nq2MBQnqFUw _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out...
Jan 15, 2024β’18 minβ’Ep. 588
We all know a powerful tool in your toolbelt is your profit and loss statement. However, a lot of folks donβt realize how much information is hiding in the monthly breakdown when you look at them side by side. Today we take a look at how you want to look at just the core parts (sales, COGS, expenses, & profit) to find some opportunities. Watch the Video on YouTube Get the Monthly P&L Tracker I Mention in the Podcast _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Che...
Jan 08, 2024β’10 minβ’Ep. 587
If you want to be successful in the new year, it all starts with the mindset and actions you take. You CAN NOT treat the new year like you did the past year or you will get what you have already been getting. Do you need a mindset change to start 2024 strong? _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Ba...
Jan 01, 2024β’6 minβ’Ep. 586
Boost Your Business Profits: Using 5 Core Strategies Making more money in your small business isnβt about some crazy strategy. More money is made by fine tuning your business. Letβs take a look at 5 areas that will definitely help you grow those profits! _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass ...
Dec 18, 2023β’11 minβ’Ep. 585
Cash is the air that your business needs to breath. Without it, the business cannot survive no matter how well you run it. I should know. Iβll share my experience with a lack of cash flow and the ultimate end of one of my businesses. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners π Wa...
Dec 11, 2023β’10 minβ’Ep. 584
There is a business tool that small business owners have that will help them understand their business's financial position at any given time. We call it a balance sheet. But what on earth is that? Let's discuss what it is and what it contains. Recommended Bookkeeping: Quickbooks Online β My #1 Recommended Resource for Small Business Owners. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _________________...
Dec 04, 2023β’12 minβ’Ep. 583
If you want to crush 2024 and have the best year ever in your business, you need a plan that you can execute. Let's go over some of the areas you want to look at and how you can build a business plan/goals to ensure 2024 rocks! _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners π Want to ...
Nov 27, 2023β’18 minβ’Ep. 582
What if you could dominate an entire neighborhood? How would your business change? Impossible? Only in your mind. People need you and you are letting others steal your business! _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners π Want to Help Support the Channel? The Badass Business Owne...
Nov 20, 2023β’10 minβ’Ep. 581
With so many opinions on how to price, it is no wonder that many small business owners fail to keep this one thing in mind when setting their prices. By doing so, they are probably costing themselves profit. No matter how you price, you MUST keep this one thing in mind. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Lear...
Nov 13, 2023β’14 minβ’Ep. 580
Your profit and loss income statement is the most powerful tool you have to understand your business numbers so you can create more sales and profits! They are intimidated by the numbers or don't even know they exist. So let's dive in and take a look at this powerful business tool you have so you can start making more money in your business! WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/FOWC6jU20m4?si=KlAcdw4KQewVg3gq ANOTHER VIDEO: Profit & Loss for Beginners - https://youtu.be/jFgqMVmXbx...
Nov 06, 2023β’19 minβ’Ep. 579
If you are like most business owners, you are too close to your business & make excuses for the issues in your business. You keep pushing forward doing what you are doing and miss obvious things that you need to address. But where do you start? Letβs talk about thatβ¦ _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Lea...
Oct 30, 2023β’18 minβ’Ep. 578
Can Facebook really help your small business? Yes! But you might be using it wrong. It isnβt about Facebook Ads and it isnβt about your Facebook Page. It is about you! You being you and being part of your community. Letβs talk about what that looks like. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass ...
Oct 23, 2023β’11 minβ’Ep. 577
With hourly wages all over the place, what should you pay your employees? What are they actually worth? When do you give them an increase? When is a wage too much? We will take a look at all of these burning employee wage questions. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners π Wan...
Oct 16, 2023β’15 minβ’Ep. 576
We never set out to fail. It usually is due to the action we take. Letβs go over 4 big mistakes small business owners make that can lead to business failure. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners π Want to Help Support the Channel? The Badass Business Owner Tip Jar __________...
Oct 09, 2023β’10 minβ’Ep. 575
As we head into the end of the year, it is easy to get into coasting mode and this can be DANGEROUS for your business. Here is what I recommend. ____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners π Want to Help Support the Channel? The Badass Business Owner Tip Jar ________________________...
Oct 02, 2023β’9 minβ’Ep. 574
The way you pay yourself in your small business could be costing your thousands of dollars in potential sales & profits. Are you making this mistake I see folks make all the time when paying themselves? _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners π Want to Help Support the Chan...
Sep 25, 2023β’10 minβ’Ep. 573
It is very tempting to go into debt to grow your small business. While you might be able to grow your sales, the reality is, most business owners tank their profits and their cash flow. Before you go into debt in your business, please keep the things we talk about in mind. You will be glad you did. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com ...
Sep 18, 2023β’13 minβ’Ep. 572
Are you stuck making between 30k β 50k but wanting to grow your business so you can take home 100k? It is totally doable! But first you have to understand what it is going to take to get you on the right track to start earning a better living doing what you love! _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning fo...
Sep 11, 2023β’13 minβ’Ep. 571
Unlock Growth by Focusing on This Area of Your Business Whether you have no one yet, or you already have a team, this one area of your business is critical to your businessβs growth and success. But what should you focus on? Letβs go over 6 areas that will help you take your team to the next level. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com ...
Sep 04, 2023β’13 minβ’Ep. 570
How do you take your business to the next level when there are no more hours in the week to give? This one area of your business holds the key to growing your business, without working more hours. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners π Want to Help Support the Channel? The B...
Aug 28, 2023β’11 minβ’Ep. 569
Ever wonder why some business owners are more profitable than others? It all comes down to using these to help ensure you are focused on the right things. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners π Want to Help Support the Channel? The Badass Business Owner Tip Jar _____________...
Aug 21, 2023β’18 minβ’Ep. 568
If your business is stuck or you want to continue to grow your small business, then you want to focus on these 3 areas. These are the same areas that larger businesses focus on, and you want to make sure you are too! _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners π Want to Help Suppor...
Aug 14, 2023β’11 minβ’Ep. 567
Why do customers feel they are going to be screwed over by businesses they hire or use? How do you prove to the customer that you are one of the good βonesβ? The most successful businesses have figured out how to run an ethical business. Have you shown your community the role integrity plays in your small business? _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: ...
Aug 07, 2023β’9 minβ’Ep. 566
Sometimes You Just Have to Fire Some Customers / Clients! Itβs ok. Sometimes it is them, and sometimes it is you. But either way, they must go! Firing a customer can be very healthy for your business. Many times, you will regain time, energy and money by letting them go and replacing them with new, healthier client/customer relationships. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers ____________________...
Jul 31, 2023β’8 minβ’Ep. 565
One bad apple can spoil the bunch. One bad employee can be like a cancer in your business. The problem is, most of the time, it is our own fault. Letβs talk about how to handle those bad employees and what are the most common reasons we as business owners, tend to make it worse. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: ...
Jul 24, 2023β’19 minβ’Ep. 564
One way to increase your sales is to get your customers to come back more often. What if you could spend 4-6 hours upfront setting up a tool that will reach out to your customers monthly for you? Very little time will be needed afterward other than to make sure it is working and add more customers to the funnel. Letβs discuss. Check Out Mailchimp β Click . https://babolearning.com/mailchimp _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Und...
Jul 17, 2023β’11 minβ’Ep. 563
Running a business doesnβt have to be complicated. Many business owners miss this one critical habit that give your business an immediate boost of income, profits, and branding. _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearning.com π YOUTUBE CHANNEL: BABO Learning for Badass Business Owners π Want to Help Support the Channel? The Badass Business Owne...
Jul 10, 2023β’16 minβ’Ep. 562
You wouldnβt just get in your car and drive to someplace you have never been without getting directions, so why do you hop into your business every day without a clear path to success? Small business owners throw away a ton of profit every year due to not using the GPS of their Small Business β Their Business Numbers! Learn More About Quickbooks & Get a Great Sign Up Offer: Quickbooks Online Grab the Affordable Know Your Business Number Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers ___________...
Jul 03, 2023β’12 minβ’Ep. 561
Sales & Profits are two of the most important pieces of your small business. They are both intertwined in the success of running a successful business. Today we will discuss how the βrightβ sales will lead to profits and how without sales, you canβt have profit. Oh, and the pig, will play a key role! _____________________ π Want to Learn Your Business Numbers Better? Check Out this Affordable Course: Understanding Your Business Numbers _______________________________ π WEBSITE: BABOLearnin...
Jun 26, 2023β’11 minβ’Ep. 560