Profit Cash Growth

Cash Flow vs Growth: How To Tell if You're Heading For Trouble? #57

If you're striving to balance cash flow with your business's growth, this episode is a must-listen as we dive deep into the dynamics of cash flow versus business growth. We unravel the complexities businesses face in maintaining a steady cash flow while pursuing expansion. Discover practical techniques for mapping marketing and sales funnels, measuring conversion times, and understanding the impact on cash flow cycles. Clare shares her expertise on creating strategic financial plans that align with growth objectives while mitigating risks.
Additionally, tune in for a lively chat about the latest industry news and quirky segments on topics ranging from driverless buses in Milton Keynes to the evolving employment rights bill. Don't miss the excitement as we explore ways to enhance your business strategies and achieve sustained financial success.
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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.
As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.
Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 
 
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ROTA: The Secret Behind Mars' Billion-Pound Success #56

This week, we dive deep into the fascinating world of Mars Corporation and their secret weapon of success – ROTA (Return on Total Assets). Learn how this financial metric has played a crucial role in Mars' growth and discover whether it's something your business should consider implementing. Claire unpacks the intricacies of using ROTA and discusses alternatives that may be more appropriate for smaller enterprises, emphasising the importance of bespoke financial strategies.
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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.
As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.
Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 
 
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Dividends Done Right: How To Pay Out Without Paying The Price #55

In this episode, Claire explains the critical importance of understanding and executing dividends properly. Learn about the potential pitfalls of unlawful dividends, the necessity of maintaining accurate financial records, and the legal responsibilities of business directors.
With a focus on real-world applications, Claire advises how business owners can prevent financial mishaps by having the right financial team and systems in place. Gain insights into aligning your dividend practices with profitability and cash flow, ensuring that your financial strategies are both lucrative and legally compliant.
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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.
As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.
Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 
 
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Cracking the Code: How Business Rates Are Actually Calculated #54

Have you ever wondered how business rates are calculated? Join us as we uncover the mysteries of business rates. We'll share a comprehensive guide on how businesses can navigate the complexities of business rates, a crucial cost consideration for any growing company. Learn practical tips and strategies for managing your business's financial health, ensuring you remain competitive and profitable in these uncertain times.
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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.
As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.
Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 
 
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Full Financial Transparency: Sharing Finances With Your Team #53

Is it time to reveal your company's financials to your entire team? In this week's episode, we delve into the concept of full financial transparency and its impact on business growth. Join your host and chartered accountant Claire Hancott as she explores the advantages of sharing your company's financial performance openly.
This episode is a treasure trove for six- and seven-figure business owners aiming to boost profit, improve cash flow, and cultivate a forward-thinking workplace culture. Learn about the benefits of transparency, such as enhancing employee engagement, better decision-making, and fostering a united vision for success.
Discover practical steps for sharing financial data effectively, ways to overcome common challenges, and how transparency can transform scepticism into a shared path to financial success. Whether you're contemplating this radical approach or looking for refined strategies to drive your business forward, this episode is a must-listen.
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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.
As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.
Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 
 
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Revealing The Ultimate Sales Spreadsheet #52

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In this week's episode, we reveal the ultimate sales spreadsheet, a transformative tool designed to map out and maximise your sales opportunities with existing customers.
For business owners, the revelation that better sales opportunities often lie right under your nose is both eye-opening and empowering once we give you the tools to maximise them. Discover how current customer engagement can lead to higher profitability with less effort than seeking new clientele.
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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.
As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.
Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 
 
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Balancing The Scales: Mastering Supply & Demand Challenges #51

This week's episode is all about mastering the nuances of supply and demand to optimise your business growth. Listen in as they break down the significance of understanding capacity within different business departments and the importance of aligning these with your sales objectives. They delve into essential tips, like recognising when to add additional resources and how to balance internal processes to maintain operational harmony.
The episode also touches upon practical advice for leveraging modern technology to improve operational efficiency, with a focus on how drones can revolutionise certain business tasks. As always, Simon and Claire aim to equip you with actionable insights to scale your business successfully.
Whether you're keen on refining your business strategy or looking for practical tools to overcome supply and demand hurdles, this episode is packed with valuable advice to guide your business to new heights.
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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.
As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.
Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 
 
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The Secret Link Between Low Margins & Poor Cash Flow – How To Fix It #50

Welcome to this week's episode of the Profit Cash Growth Podcast, the ultimate guide for six and seven-figure business owners seeking financial success. This week learn about innovative strategies for overcoming cash flow issues, focusing on vertical and horizontal integration within your supply chain. Whether you manage an estate agency, transport business, or any other sector, these insights are tailored to help elevate your financial framework and ensure sustainable growth.
Tune in for practical advice, real-world examples, and a touch of humour as Simon and Claire share their expert knowledge and personal experiences in driving business success. Whether you're aiming to optimise cash flow or simply enjoy engaging business conversations, this episode is a must-listen.
 
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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.
As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.
Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 
 
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The Only 3 Numbers You Ever Need To Plan For #49

This week as we step into January, we bring contrasting perspectives on the new year's hustle, personal resolutions, and maintaining a consistent business mindset. Whether you're a January-lover or loather, you'll gain insights into making every month count in your entrepreneurial journey.
The episode deep dives into the three core numbers offering practical guidance on how to plan for your business growth this year. Avoid overcomplicating your financial planning with exhaustive documentation and instead, focus on sales, manage your profit percentage, and keep a close eye on cash generation. This compelling conversation equips you with strategies to set realistic targets and stretch your financial goals, ensuring a robust start to the new year.
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Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.
As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.
Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions. 
 
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Rewinding 2024: The Most Powerful Lessons #48

As we kick off 2025, we're taking a reflective journey through 2024 to highlight the most insightful and impactful moments for six and seven-figure business owners aiming for financial success. Alongside finance director, chartered accountant, and entrepreneur Claire Hancott, we revisit the transformative episodes that provided essential guidance on boosting profits, improving cash flow, and driving business growth.
This episode doesn't only commemorate the past but also sets the stage for a promising 2025 with preview discussions about understanding crucial business numbers and simplifying your planning strategies for sustainable growth. Tune in next week as we delve into the three essential numbers every business should plan around for a prosperous year ahead.
Enjoy our in-depth rewind of 2024’s podcast highlights—from decoding salary sacrifice benefits to navigating the dilemma of reinvesting in your business versus enjoying its rewards. These episodes not only received the highest number of downloads but also provided profound learning moments for both business growth experts and entrepreneurs.
 
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ABOUT THE HOST:
Claire Hancott through Profit Cash Growth helps 6 & 7 figure business owners to increase their profit, improve their cashflow and grow their business using their numbers.
As a finance director & chartered management accountant, Claire has nearly 20 years’ experience in finance and running businesses of her own. This gives her a unique insight into the information and support business owners need to grow a financially successful business.
Claire passionately believes that every business should be run by the numbers because the numbers in your business are telling you a story about what is and isn’t working and where your opportunities lie. Claire’s mission is to provide insightful management accounts, reports and advice to business owners and support them to make smarter decisions.