Business Growth Spencer Shaw

Stephen King of www.GrowthForce.com explains how you can avoid having an employee commit financial fraud against your business. You'll learn the things to be aware of, where it originates, and then how to prevent it.
 
Episode Highlights
How to reduce risk Who to trust Reducing the risk of fraud Rationalizing behavior Level of risk Understanding your risk GrowthForce goal Helping business owners to grow A webinar about how fraud happens  
Links and Resources
www.growthforce.com  https://twitter.com/skingGForce https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenkingcpa  
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This is a Twitter conversation from Elizabeth Yin https://twitter.com/dunkhippo33, Co-founder at HustleFund https://twitter.com/hustlefundvc  where she talks about knowing your metrics and where many businesses go off the rails. I asked a question to know which metrics are most important to her. Read our Twitter thread here: https://twitter.com/spencershaw/status/1260645765191331843 
 
Episode Highlights
https://twitter.com/hustlefundvc  https://twitter.com/dunkhippo33   
Links and Resources
Business metrics and economics The importance of knowing your metrics The hard work it takes to build a business Success on the ideation process Being a unicorn? How much it costs to acquire a customer  
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Knowing your finances and cashflow is critical to growing your business. Stephen King from www.growthforce.com talks about the simple steps to get your financials in order. They also dive into the step-by-step process for increasing your prices and by doing it in a way that customers don't have pushback. In fact, they are happier. Stephen also includes a financial tool to assist your quickbooks accounting software.

Episode Highlights Knowing your numbers in your business What’s GrowthForce? A conversation about cashflow Finding a reason to be grateful A client cashflow problem A good time to change the deposit amount Automate the processes Pricing the jobs The importance of seeing the numbers Recommending www.bill.com and why  Why you have to use a good bookkeeper How you can improve your cashflow How to increase profit
Links and Resources www.growthforce.com www.bill.com https://www.growthforce.com/cash-flow-forecasting-tool-and-instructions Here’s a link where you can download the Cash Flow Forecasting Tool: https://get.growthforce.com/cash-flow-forecasting-tool/GrowthForce Bookkeeping Services   
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Saying that right now is the greatest opportunity to grow our businesses may sound hypocritical or insane. But, I honestly believe right now is the time to step up. Not only from a growth perspective but also for leading your team, employing people, and providing value to customers.
 
Episode Highlights
What happened the last couple of months Sharing perspectives The best time ever to grow a business Many people devastated Providing clarity and vision  Are you a business owner overwhelmed? Wanting others to succeed right now  
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Crossnet is an e-commerce company with an excellent marketing strategy. Spencer talks with Chris Meade about how you can grow your business during COVID_19.

Episode Highlights When the company started Taking pre-orders right now Shipping orders as fast as possible  Learning how to play volleyball in a fun way  The financial side of Crossnet 
Links and Resources www.crossnetgame.com  chris@crossnetgame.com   
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The term “family office” is a little known term and approach in the financial world. I talk with David Shirkey who manages their family office and strategic initiatives at Orbitform. If you're looking to create a family legacy, this episode is rare and full of valuable insights.

Links and Resources https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidshirkey/   
Highlights Managing a family office Estate planning and communication Being focused on what it is that you want Think big and record your credits
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