Happy New Year, everyone! I wrote a post recently about how the difficulties presented to us by the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020 can help us approach 2021 with some positivity, based on what we have achieved in unprecedented circumstances. Going into 2021, I’d like to ask you a question: Who went into lockdown panicking, and struggled to figure out what
Nowhere in the above definition does it say “book-keeper”, “administrator”, “accountant”, “marketing expert”. Yet, to be a contractor, you will undoubtedly require the skills of at least some, or all, of the above professions. Of course, you will have your own area of expertise, the service that you offer to your clients, so you won’t have time to become an
Four tips for you to consider when setting up a new business
Be honest, is keeping up with your book-keeping one of those “I’ll get around to it” jobs? Of course, your focus is, and should be, on building your business, looking after your clients and getting sales, but could your cash flow be suffering because your administration isn’t a priority? Does this sound familiar? You’re drowning with an overwhelmingly full shoebox/drawer/tray
Running a business without back office support is hard. Could your business be haemorrhaging profits because your administration and book-keeping is not up to date? Here are 8 potential ways that your bottom line may be suffering. Senior members of staff are completing administration tasks –Managers can spend a lot of time completing admin when they should be focused on