Tag: Cash Flow

How do you know when the time is right to make the leap? Here’s what you need to consider before giving up the security of a full-time job.

It’s not something that any small business wants to think about but the reality is that business does on occasion hit bad times. Here are some ways to avoid needing help, and who to ask when you really do.

The expression “cash is king” has been around for years. Now, more than ever, as times are more difficult for business, business operators must ensure that they protect this critical asset of their business structure.

You need a lot of ingredients to launch a successful business, but a big pot of money isn’t one of them. Virgin founder Richard Branson explains why.

When Spotted Cow Cookies started, baking cookies was a part-time job for founder Tahnee Walters, but as the calf grew into a cow it needed more money to become a viable business. Here’s the story of how a growing business milked its own sales for cash.

So you’re keen to run your own business. You’ll be leaving behind all the securities that come with a full time job to meet a host of new challenges, so here are just some of the considerations you should look into before going it alone.

In just 12 tips, Greg Charlwood of Bibby Financial Services will show you how to improve your business over the festive season so you’ll be ready to succeed in 2012.

Successful entrepreneurs and business owners know their numbers and rely on their accountant to provide specialist help and leadership in this area.

Cash is like oxygen for small business owners, and keeping a close eye on cashflow is important—especially during the holiday period when it can be hard to contact your debtors.

While the end of the financial year can sometimes be a rushed haze of numbers, money, stock and papers, I think it’s important to take some time to reflect on the year that has just passed.