ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Is your cash flow feeling tight but you're still not paying yourself? In this episode of Five Minute Friday, Sara breaks down one of the most common retail traps: tying up cash in things that don't bring you a return. From unnecessary trips to market to unused apps, pretty packaging, and impulse inventory buys, these hidden money leaks could be holding your business (and paycheck!) back.
You'll learn:
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How to spot dead cash in your business
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What purchases to re-think or cut
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How to create a more purposeful spending plan
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Why paying yourself first needs to be a priority
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What to do today to start freeing up money
Sara's challenge for you? Take a look around, your cash is there, it just might not look like dollar bills yet.
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United States
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