The Small Business School Podcast
Ready to leave the small business struggle behind? The “School for Small Business” podcast supports small business owners in scaling a business that is profitable, purposeful, and doesn’t leave you burnt out. No matter whether you run your business online or you own a brick-and-mortar, you can expect our world class experts to support you with mindset, tactics, and everything in between so you can have the business you dreamed of. Based on our lived experience, we know that small business CAN be easy and we are here to show you how.The “School for Small Business” is hosted by Staci Millard, a CPA by trade with over 15 years of experience seeing the behind the scenes of thousands of small businesses. After growing and selling her first 7 figure business, Staci has been on the ground running - mentoring small businesses and working to increase success rates. Staci strongly believes you don’t need to have gone to business school to be successful so you can expect nothing but simple, impactful advice. Tune in each Tuesday for a new 30 minute or less episode of nothing but valuable advice to help you grow your small business. We are so excited for you to be on this journey with us!
The Small Business School Podcast
Rethinking Your Relationship with Numbers
In today’s episode of Small Business School we’re tackling a common challenge: why so many business owners shy away from their numbers. It’s time to shift our perspective and start seeing numbers not as a judgment but as a tool for growth. Let’s dive into how you can make the most out of your financial information!
Topics Covered:
- Numbers Aren’t a Scorecard. Many of us view financial numbers as a pass/fail test, but they should be seen as tools to help us refine and improve.
- Instead of fearing numbers, see them as a resource for making better decisions.
- Approach your financial data like a scientist with a hypothesis. Test your strategies, make adjustments based on the results, and iterate to find what works best for your business.
- When you stop seeing numbers as a scorecard, you empower yourself to make informed, less reactive decisions. This shift reduces stress and enhances your strategic thinking.
- With the right mindset, you can use your numbers to make smart investments and drive growth.
Embrace the numbers as a tool for growth and watch how it transforms your approach to business. Here’s to making the numbers work for you, not against you!
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