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The secrets of your balance sheet

31 January 2024

Experience indicates to me that business owners without strong financial backgrounds focus on profit and loss rather than the balance sheet.

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Numbers don’t lie, but…

24 January 2024

There are several common reports in every set of monthly management accounts to give a view of your past, present and future.

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Track Decision Points, not KPIs

17 January 2024

Have you ever found yourself making decisions in the dark?

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Be the most stupid person in the room

10 January 2024

Too many business owners are reluctant to admit gaps in their financial knowledge. When you’re the person in charge, it can feel uncomfortable.

Meet the team: Our Founder and Managing Director, Garry Mumford

9 January 2024

In this week’s Meet the Team feature, we talk to the man himself – our Founder and Managing Director, Garry Mumford. Over three decades ago, Garry established Insight Associates –

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Grandkids, and great reads: Closing the chapter on 2023

27 December 2023

Here are some of my favourite pieces of 2023 which I believe are worth revisiting.

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A Christmas full of firsts

20 December 2023

Change can be daunting. Be brave, look for opportunities and make the necessary pivots.

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Why I’m optimistic about the year ahead

13 December 2023

Now that the economy seems to have calmed somewhat, there may be incredible opportunities – if only you look for them.

Meet the team: Our Financial Controller, Sophie

6 December 2023

Get ready to find out more about another valued staff member in this instalment of our Meet the Team series! Today, we’re introducing you to our Financial Controller, Sophie Kerrison.

How we avoided being victims of fraud

6 December 2023

Fraud prevention is another reason why your business should operate in a ‘grown up way’

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