Read our Blog

Back to Blog

Finding your why as a business owner

As a business owner it’s important to understand your purpose, your why. By doing this you can have a direct impact on your future and goals. Our managing director gives us his insight into the value of finding your why, shares his own story and explains how you can find yours....

WorkflowMax Implementation: 5 fundamentals to your success

If you use Xero for accounting you have probably come across integration product options, WorkflowMax being one of them. Whilst the Xero product add-on options are endless, it can feel confusing when deciding which integration to use and how to implement them effectively. In fact, it can feel like quite the headache.In this article we aim to give you some insight to WorkflowMax, one of our Xero product family favourites. We are going to tell you why you should use WorkflowMax specifically and gi...

The power of a budget and how to set one

Ok so we know this is the boring part of business, planning finances for each new year. It’s not exciting and 9 times out of 10 many of us switch off because we find it overwhelming when we are busy, creatively limiting or, we just don’t entirely understand how to do it. Don’t worry though. Today we are here to help you understand how and why to set a budget, and how to use it as a tool to scale your business effectively and efficiently....

How to increase your business success by understanding your zone of genius

Where do you work best in your business? Do you actually know the answer to that question?For many of us, we don’t and unfortunately it can have a massive impact on not only our mental health but our efficiency. Check out the video below where our Managing Director, Stephen, discusses how to find your zone of genius and pin down your personal skill set in your business....

The 10 hats business owners need to wear or hire

On a daily basis as business owners, we need to manage and lead. To do this we wear a number of different hats, each catering to a different specialism in our business. Today we want to guide you through these and offer our ideas on how to cope with them. Check out the video below and why not subscribe while you're there for future updates....

5 Xero Integrations to help boost productivity

Working with Xero software and its integrations daily allows us to be in the unique position to recommend apps to help you in your business. Today we want to take you through 5 powerful Xero integration partners who we believe can make a big difference to your productivity and business efficiencies....

How Lane Roofing achieved improved real-time understanding of projects

Keeping a close eye on nationwide projects can be daunting as your business grows and employs more staff. Here’s how our client Lane Roofing achieved improved real-time understanding of their projects, increased efficiencies and a more creative team approach to project management....

Business Forecasting - How it can help you.

So we discussed the power of a budget and how to set one and why this is such a critical part of planning for your business. Whilst a budget is a ‘forecasting tool’, a budget is not a cashflow forecast. Simply put, the budget primarily focuses on your profit and loss (the money in and out of your business) whereas a cashflow forecast details what is happening with your cash in ‘real time'....