Always adding financial management value
Good financial management is as must for every business but it's often ignored and overlooked simply because it's misunderstood. In this blog archive Essex FD Garry Mumford simplifies all things financial and shares with us a lifetime of practical financial business advice.
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Sweat the small stuff
I know it drives my staff quite mad, but this is a very competitive area - and I'm convinced that there are savings to be made.
2 good business lessons from Prince Charles (Yes, really)
If we didn't know who will be the monarch after the Queen there would be huge amounts of tension. Knowing Charles is next in line creates certainty and calm...
Don't believe these 3 myths
I've discovered some of the things I believed for many years are absolutely untrue! Here's 3 beliefs that company owners commonly hold that are untrue.
89% of these companies have failed
No company is too big to fail. Responsible business leaders are always very focussed on risk. They never take their success or their survival for granted.
Don't copy the competition
Joe, I have a secret to tell you. “You’re trying to match your pricing to your competitors’ pricing. Meanwhile, your competitors are BROKE! So why copy them?”
Swiss army knife vs kitchen knife
A new company needs Swiss Army Knife people who do a little bit of everything. Larger companies need a bunch of kitchen knife people who do one thing very well.
Meet future you
Business owners who develop their companies without a clear sense of where they’re heading usually end up veering off in all kinds of unexpected directions.
The Queen and I have THIS in common...
Far be it from me to compare myself to Her Majesty the Queen (!) but we do have something very small in common...
What you can learn about finance from the Tudors
I’m often shocked at how difficult it is to uncover exactly what’s gone on with their finances. Too many companies lose essential accounting documents.
These are your REAL competitors. (Not who you expect)
There are three factors to consider when deciding on a new pricing structure Your own costs, Your customers and your competition.
The weird secret to Walt Disney’s success
"If it hadn't been for my big brother, I swear I'd have been in jail several times for cheques bouncing,” Walt Disney once confessed...
One small problem with my electric car
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