Welcome to a new episode of Business Lunch! Today, we dive into a topic that's critical for every business owner and entrepreneur: accounting and finance. We'll explore how to make financial data work for you, ensuring it provides the insights needed to make informed decisions. Join us as we discuss practical tips, personal stories, and strategies to bridge the gap between raw financial data and actionable business insights.
Highlights:
"As an entrepreneur, it's crucial to ensure your financial data is not just reported but truly understood and actionable."
"The difference between helpful and unhelpful financial data can make or break your decision-making process."
"Entrepreneurs must demand financial reports that reflect realistic projections, not just worst-case scenarios."
"If your financial reports are depressing, it's time to change the narrative and include projections for success."
Timestamps
00:00 - The importance of understanding financial data.
01:03 - Challenges and misconceptions about accounting.
04:14 - The impact of daily financial reports
06:38 - Entrepreneurial optimism and conservative financial reporting.
09:27 - Balancing realistic financial reporting with positive entrepreneurial outlook.
13:37 - The importance of getting accurate financial data
16:13 - The necessity of purging unhelpful data and reports regularly.
18:31 - Transitioning from cash-based accounting to accrual-based accounting
24:54 - Dealing with financial reporting changes and the impact on perceived profitability.
31:45 - Strategies to structure financial reporting that empowers business growth.
CONNECT
• Ask Roland a question HERE.
RESOURCES:
• 7 Steps to Scalable workbook
• Get my book, Zero Down, FREE
To learn more about Roland Frasier 👉 https://msha.ke/rolandfrasier/
Connect with me on social:
🎵 TikTok:
/ rolandfrasier
📸 Instagram:
/ rolandfrasier
📱 Facebook:
/ rolandfrasierpage
💼 LinkedIn:
/ rolandfrasier
Subscribe to Roland Frasier 👉
/ @rolandfrasierepic
Mentioned in this episode:
Get Roland's Training on Acquiring Businesses!
Discover The EXACT Strategy Roland Has Used To Found, Acquire, Scale And Sell Over Two Dozen Businesses With Sales Ranging From $3 Million To Just Under $4 Billion!
EPIC Training
