Your Business Unleashed

Shane Wenzel shares his journey of taking over the family business and transforming it into the powerhouse in the Calgary home-building industry.Shane is a visionary entrepreneur and discusses the challenges and triumphs he faced when stepping into the family business's CEO role.He's not only an aspiring entrepreneur, but someone who has left a lasting legacy in the world of home construction.Show notes:Download "Better Tools" our Construction Business Strategy GuideWatch the videohttps://www.achenhenderson.ca/

In December, we held a webinar to share some of the Secrets to Paying Less Tax in Canada.This episode is packed with actionable advice and tips that could help reshape your financial game plan.Use some of this information to take control of your business's financial destiny and discover how you, too, can pay less in taxes without breaking the law.Show Notes:To watch the video: https://youtu.be/9LX_lx-TAmQ?si=t-OEi2PfBAWh3Gu1Salaries vs Dividends blog:https://www.achenhenderson.ca/corporate-tax-accountants/salaries-vs-dividends/https://www.achenhenderson.ca/

Whether you've been in the construction game for a while or just getting started, one thing's for sure – selling your services is key to making your business boom. In this episode of Your Business Unleashed, Tyrell DaSilva from Sonata Design comes on to spill the beans on how to nail those deals and create long-lasting connections with your customers. Show notes:Achen Henderson CPAsSonata DesignWatch the videohttps://www.achenhenderson.ca/

One of the biggest nightmares for companies in Canada is being tax audited by the CRA. It's time-consuming and can lead to financial strain and disrupt your business operations.On this special episode, we had Michael Sexton from Accountancy Insurance to talk about the importance of protecting yourself from these audits.Watch the videohttps://www.achenhenderson.ca/

In this episode, you'll gain valuable insights into optimizing your construction or trades business's revenue recording and collection strategies..Learn about all the different types of billing methods, including:Completed Contract MethodPercentage of Completion MethodMilestone BillingUpfront BillingWant more construction business tips? Download "Better Tools" - our Construction Business Strategy Guide.https://www.achenhenderson.ca/

This episode discusses several ways construction companies and trades price their services. Each pricing model has its benefits and pitfalls, and the choice of model depends on factors such as project type, complexity, client preferences, and market conditions. Stay tuned in the coming weeks for more episodes dedicated to construction companies.Download "Better Tools," our Construction Business Strategy Guidehttps://www.achenhenderson.ca/

Scott Connors, the "Chief Change Officer" at Crankset Group, is a true visionary in crafting exceptional businesses.In this episode of Your Business Unleashed, Scott passionately delves into the transformative power of workplace culture, harnessing the potential of your workforce, the game-changing art of outsourcing your bookkeeping, taking the ego out of business and the blueprint for scaling your construction business.https://www.achenhenderson.ca/

Construction companies have many hurdles and are constantly seeking solutions to help improve their bottom lines.The next few episodes of "Your Business Unleashed" will speak on various topics around building your construction company.Be sure to tune in every week to help you make more informed decisions about growing your company.https://www.achenhenderson.ca/

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the essential steps to turn your innovative idea into a thriving business.We're thrilled to feature the remarkable entrepreneur Glenn Suart and his company, Today's Great Idea. Glenn has a wealth of experience in turning innovative concepts into profitable businesses and shares his valuable insights throughout the episode. Show Notes:Check out his website, Today's Great Idea, for additional resources and his stories about other business owners who turned a concept into a lucrative company.https://www.todaysgreatidea.com/https://www.achenhenderson.ca/

This is an important episode for anyone interested in wealth management, estate planning, or financial security. Whether you're considering setting up a trust, a trustee managing assets, or a financial advisor guiding clients through these changes, this podcast is a valuable resource to keep you in the know.The new trust reporting rules will become effective for taxation years after December 30, 2023. They will place a heavier burden on trustees to gather and report information on or before the March 30, 2024 filing deadline.Show Notes:T3SCH15 Beneficial Ownership Information of a Trusthttps://www.achenhenderson.ca/