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Accountology Show

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Accountology Show - Interview – Antonia McAtamney ( 0:26:55)       
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We chat with Antonia McAtamney, a seasoned finance professional with over a decade of experience in the mortgage industry. After successfully establishing and running her own mortgage business, she has now joined forces with the Loan Market Agile team to offer her clients unparalleled service and expertise. P: 021 469 244 E: antonia.mca@loanmarket.co.nz Facebook: Antonia McAtamney - Loan Market (Loan Market Agile - Ferrymead)
Published: 20/01/2025 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Strengthen your Mindset( 0:27:26)       
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It’s that time of the year when we start to wind down – but need to start planning for our goals and ambitions for the year ahead. We need to consider wellness, balance, and abundance. Which sounds wonderful in theory - but what practical steps can you take to put that into place? Here are nine ways you can strengthen your mindset to turn your business into the empire it absolutely deserves to be.
Published: 16/12/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Get your business ready for 2025 ( 0:25:0)       
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We are on the downward spiral to end of year. Nows a great time to reflect and review the year and set some goals for 2025. Have you done anything to change your business model or operation to adapt? Getting ready for 2025 you should implement a plan and make the most of any opportunities.
Published: 9/12/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Taking on the family business legacy: Succession Plan( 0:28:56)       
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"Cashflow and profit are two of the most important financial metrics for any business. But while they’re both related to the financial performance of a company, they measure different things. Knowing the difference – and how cash and profit contribute to your success story – is a vital skill if you want your business to have the best possible financial health."
Published: 2/12/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Casflow v Profit( 0:29:6)       
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Cashflow and profit are two of the most important financial metrics for any business. But while they’re both related to the financial performance of a company, they measure different things. Knowing the difference – and how cash and profit contribute to your success story – is a vital skill if you want your business to have the best possible financial health.
Published: 25/11/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Where we unpack deep insights from our Interview with Charlotte Rebbeck( 0:27:6)       
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"Join us for an engaging episode where we unpack the insightful interview with Charlotte Rebbeck. From surrounding yourself with positive people, listening to your superpower intuition + know your strengths, take time out of the business to work on the business, trusting gut. Tune in for an inspiring conversation. VIA Character Strength Survey - www.viacharacter.org Linkedin: Charlotte Rebbeck "
Published: 18/11/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Interview – Charlotte Rebbeck ( 0:29:16)       
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"In this episode of ‘Accountology Show’, we chat with Charlotte Rebbeck, former co-founder of GreenMonkey baby food and Noopii Eco Luxe Nappies. Tune in to hear her insights on sustainability, building meaningful business relationships, and making a positive impact on both people and the planet. Linkedin: Charlotte Rebbeck"
Published: 11/11/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Ep 29 - Where we unpack deep insights from our Interview with Premilla Sharma( 0:26:18)       
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Join us for an engaging episode where we unpack the insightful interview with Premilla Sharma. From Normalising Accounts, appraising your business, grooming your business for sale, the value of mentoring and being a mentor and supportive network . Tune in for an inspiring conversation. P: (027) 688-5964 E: Premilla.sharma@nailharcourts.co.nz FB: Premilla Sharma REINZ Accredited Business Broker Licensed Agent 2008
Published: 4/11/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Interview – Premilla Sharma ( 0:30:10)       
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"Join us for an engaging episode featuring Premilla Sharma, an award-winning business broker and sales consultant. In this interview, Premilla shares her business journey and her insights into the world of business brokering. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that reveals the secrets to Premilla's remarkable success. To contact Premilla: P: (027) 688-5964 E: Premilla.sharma@nailharcourts.co.nz FB: Premilla Sharma REINZ Accredited Business Broker Licensed Agent 2008 "
Published: 28/10/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Real Life Personal Budgeting with Paris Hague + Violet Fulton  ( 0:28:8)       
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In today's episode, we're diving into real-life personal budgeting. We've touched on this topic in a few earlier episodes, so if you're looking for more insights, feel free to go back and check those out! But today, we are diving into personal budgeting with two special guests—Paris Hague and Violet Fulton, both students at Otago Polytechnic, and our respective daughters.
Published: 21/10/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Guest - Alex Fulton from Alex Fulton Design( 0:29:56)       
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Today, we have the privilege of hosting a true star in the world of design, someone whose creativity knows no bounds and whose passion for colours is contagious. A colourful character in more ways than one… Alex Fulton. Her expertise extends far beyond the confines of a design studio. She's a seasoned professional who's left her mark on the industry in numerous ways.
Published: 14/10/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - The ABCs of Bookkeeping ( 0:25:3)       
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In this episode, we’re diving into a topic that’s absolutely essential for business owners—bookkeeping. We’ll talk about how fast and accurate bookkeeping isn’t just a chore—it’s the foundation for understanding your business's financial health. We’ll walk you through the must-do tasks to keep things running smoothly. Plus, we’ll touch on the benefits of cloud-based accounting tools like Xero, and why outsourcing your bookkeeping might just be the smartest move you’ll make this year.
Published: 7/10/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Expert Guest Interview | Brent Lattimore - Mortgage Broker ( 0:25:51)       
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In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to have Brent Lattimore, an expert Mortgage Broker joining us. Brent will walk us through the latest trends in business mortgages, how economic conditions impact loan options, and what businesses need to know to secure the best mortgage. Whether you're thinking about your first business loan or looking to refinance, this episode is packed with must-know insights to guide you through the process."
Published: 29/09/2024 11:00:00 p.m.
Accountology Show - Your Paperwork Rescue Plan ( 0:20:58)       
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"Overwhelmed by the endless piles of paperwork on your desk? You've come to the right place! We'll explore simple and effective strategies to help you get organised, reduce stress, and reclaim your workspace. From designating a specific spot for your documents to embracing digital solutions, we'll cover practical tips that can transform your paper chaos into a well-organised system. "
Published: 23/09/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Keep your cash flow positive (and stress-free!) ( 0:22:55)       
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"The critical topic of cashflow forecasting! Where we’ll explore how this powerful tool can act as your financial crystal-ball - giving you a clear view of your business’s financial future. Discover the importance of maintaining a positive cash flow and get practical tips to stay ahead of financial surprises. Whether you're a startup or an established business, this episode will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to keep your cash flowing smoothly and your business thriving. "
Published: 16/09/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - KPIs Explained ( 0:27:59)       
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"When it comes to meeting your business goals, it pays to have an effective way to measure your success. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) measure the important features of your business. Regardless of what business you run, KPIs help you to measure specific aspects of your business performance. Exactly what you measure and how you measure it will be dependent on your business and your long-term goals. The data will give you a picture over time and allow you to make informed decisions. "
Published: 9/09/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Achieving results through Accountability ( 0:25:16)       
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Accountability is crucial for business success. It involves clear communication, assigning the right tasks to the right people, setting realistic deadlines, and establishing consequences for inaction. Regular check-ins ensure progress and provide support. By fostering a culture of accountability, businesses improve productivity, morale, and overall performance, driving both individual and organisational success.
Published: 2/09/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Accountology Show - Ep 19 - Do you know your Breakeven Point? ( 0:25:27)       
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Many businesses don't know their breakeven point. This is the intersection of your sales meeting your expenses – and the rest – well that's profit! Explore the Breakeven Points pivotal role in balancing revenue and expenses, dissect its components, and understand its strategic significance in decision-making. Join us as we navigate the depths of financial clarity.
Published: 26/08/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 18 - Guest Interview - Brent Lattimore | Serial Entrepreneur ( 0:28:35)       
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Join us for an insightful interview with Brent Lattimore, a serial entrepreneur - including simultaneously running a successful Mortgage Broking business, along with multiple businesses in the beauty industry! In this episode, Brent shares his challenges with being a silent business partner in a toxic relationship; with an unsustainable business model. And how his diverse businesses overlap in terms of process and business fundamentals.
Published: 19/08/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 17 - Common Mistakes and Timewasters for business owners - PART 2 - Your Organisational Structural Review ( 0:28:7)       
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Welcome back to Part Two of our deep dive into maximising your productivity and making the most out of every single one of those 1,440 minutes we all get each day. In this episode, we'll build on what we covered in Part One and dive into more actionable strategies: organisational structure review, governing vs managing, and risk management.
Published: 12/08/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 16 - Common Mistakes and Time Wasters for business owners – PART 1- Top 10 Time Wasters to Avoid( 0:25:45)       
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Ever wondered why some people seem to have it all together, squeezing the most out of every single day, while others are constantly scrambling, wishing there were more hours in the day? The secret lies not in some magical time-bending ability but in how they manage the time they have. Tune in to find out the tools you can implement to squeeze the most out of your day!
Published: 29/07/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 15 - Understanding Markup v Margin – Part 2 ( 0:25:22)       
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In our last episode, we tackled the big, often confusing world of markups and margins. Today, we're taking things a step further. We're zooming in on margins and how small tweaks can lead to big gains. Those tiny incremental improvements that can have a massive impact on your bottom line! Think of it as finding hidden treasures in your business data—those little nuggets of gold that can boost your profit without having to drastically increase your sales.
Published: 22/07/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - E 14 - Understanding Markup v Margin - Part 1( 0:27:6)       
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Whether you’re a tradie, a retailer or a service provider – you need to listen to this episode! We've got a hot topic that many business owners' trip over - Markups vs Margins. Are you confusing the two? Do you price using Markup or Margin? If you're scratching your head or feeling a bit unsure, you're not alone. The biggest pricing mistake out there is adding a Markup on materials and labour and thinking that's your profit Margin. Spoiler alert: it's not!
Published: 15/07/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 13 - MODI Design Ltd | Georgia Langridge ( 0:24:35)       
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"We have the pleasure of hosting an incredibly talented guest, Georgia Langridge, from Modi Design Ltd. Georgia shares insights into her design journey, the inspiration behind Modi Design's distinctive approach and business elements, and her thoughts on the future of interior design. "
Published: 8/07/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 12 - Money Matters - the money story you tell yourself ( 0:23:57)       
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Business Owner, Business Advisor, Coach – and let’s not forget Chartered Accountant, Nicole Hague demystifies the world of accounting!
Published: 1/07/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 11 - Profit vs Cash – are they different? ( 0:25:50)       
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Business Owner, Business Advisor, Coach – and let’s not forget Chartered Accountant, Nicole Hague demystifies the world of accounting! Unravel the intricate dynamics of profit and cash flow in this enlightening episode. We will look at what each term means and how they need to be looked at in isolation as well as one. Discover actionable strategies to optimise both, ensuring financial resilience and sustained growth. Join us as we explore the essential principles and practical insights necessary for business success.
Published: 24/06/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 10 - Have you been neglecting your Balance Sheet? ( 0:24:59)       
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Business Owner, Business Advisor, Coach – and let’s not forget Chartered Accountant, Nicole Hague demystifies the world of accounting! One fundamental truth stands tall: success hinges not only on passion and proficiency in your craft but also on a deep understanding of your business's financial pulse. In today’s episode, we will delve into the cornerstone of financial literacy, in particular ... the Balance Sheet. In this topic, we’ll cover: The importance of financial literacy Deciphering your Balance Sheet Mitigating risks and maximising returns Key metrics for financial health
Published: 17/06/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 9 - Businesses don’t plan to fail...they fail to plan! ( 0:24:42)       
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A well-structured business plan is essential for any business, serving as a roadmap to success by providing direction, financial guidance, risk management, and credibility.In this episode, we’ll cover... the dynamic nature of a business plan the essential elements of a business plan, the significance of financial strategies, the identification of threats and opportunities; and the formulation of effective sales and marketing plans.
Published: 10/06/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 8 - Personal Budgeting – Part Two ( 0:19:59)       
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These episodes are a must-listen for anyone looking to take control of their financial future and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a well-planned personal budget. We need to move the needle of Personal budgeting from the mundane task of number crunching to it being a fundamental aspect of financial empowerment. The last 2 episodes effectively demystifies the budgeting process, presenting it not as a restrictive practice but as a strategic tool that offers financial freedom!
Published: 2/06/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 7 - Personal Budgeting – Part One ( 0:24:22)       
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This episode is for EVERYONE. It’s essential you prepare a Personal Budget each year. Instead of being confining, a Personal Budget should be liberating as you can spend guilt-free, knowing other money has been allocated to your expenses. Think of it as a spending plan rather than a budget. We'll show you how to prepare a budget, how to gain control of your personal finances, discover where your money goes, how to build better money habits and gain confidence in your spending habits.
Published: 27/05/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 6 - #1 Main Reasons Businesses Fail( 0:23:9)       
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"In this episode, we're tackling a topic that's crucial for every business owner: cash flow. Join us as we demystify cash flow, explore its impact on business success, and provide actionable tips to help you master this essential aspect of business. Show References: https://www.nh-a.co.nz/ https://www.nh-a.co.nz/understanding-your-statement-of-cash-flows/ https://www.nh-a.co.nz/five-steps-to-better-cash-flow/ https://www.nh-a.co.nz/cash-flow-forecasting-puts-you-back-in-control/"
Published: 20/05/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 5 - Where does my time go?( 0:21:56)       
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"Ever find yourself wondering where all those hours vanish, while everyone else seems to be living their best life? Well, you're not alone. In this episode we're tackling the age-old question: ""Where does my time go?"" We'll explore the hidden culprits stealing our time, discover strategies to win back those lost hours, and ultimately carve out a life that's more than just work, work, work. Show References: https://www.nh-a.co.nz https://www.nh-a.co.nz/are-you-a-time-waster/"
Published: 13/05/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 4 - The Good, the Bad and the Downright Ugly Debt! ( 0:18:23)       
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"Navigating the realm of debt requires careful consideration and strategic planning. In todays episode we look at the pros and cons of buying v leasing a business asset. Then delve deeper into the different types of debt – good, bad and ugly! Show References: https://www.nh-a.co.nz/blog/ BLOG – Debt - The Good, The Bad and the Downright Ugly! BLOG – Should You Lease or Buy Your Business Assets? "
Published: 6/05/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 3 - NZ Business Forecast 2024( 0:16:0)       
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"The business landscape has been anything but predictable lately. From COVID-19 to inflation to interest rate spikes. But amidst all the chaos, one thing remains clear: resilience is key. We'll explore the importance of being proactive and strategic in the face of uncertainty and provide tips on how to do this. Instead of waiting for the storm to pass, successful businesses are taking action now to position themselves for success in the future. Show References: https://www.nh-a.co.nz/ "
Published: 29/04/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 2 - Provisional vs Terminal Tax ( 0:23:23)       
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The provisional tax system can be difficult and complex to navigate. In this episode, we’ll cover the somewhat boring yet all-important topic for business owners - Income Tax: specifically Provisional Tax v Terminal Tax. We’ll explain what the difference is, how it works, how to calculate it and the different methods of calculation. Show References: https://www.nh-a.co.nz/ 12 Point Tax Checklist
Published: 22/04/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
The Accountology Show - Ep 1 - Introduction and Financial Year End Process ( 0:24:13)       
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Year End is a great time to reflect on the prior year, assess your business's financial health, plan for any tax obligations, and consider strategies for the 2025 financial year. In this episode, we’ll cover the process your accountant will follow to complete your annual accounts, what you can do to make this as seamless and efficient as possible – as well as legal ways to reduce your tax bill! Show References: https://www.nh-a.co.nz/ End of Financial Year Checklist 12 Point Tax Checklist
Published: 15/04/2024 11:00:00 a.m.