Listen "103. Forecasting for Real Life: How to Plan for Paychecks, Hiring, and Dry Spells"
Episode Synopsis
Erica explains the importance of financial forecasting for solo consultants and small businesses. She covers how forecasting can help in stabilizing income, planning for hires, and managing cash flow during slow periods. Erica provides practical steps to start forecasting, such as listing current revenue, fixed monthly costs, owner distributions, and upcoming expenses. 00:00 Intro 01:15 Understanding Forecasting 03:18 The Importance of Forecasting for Business Owners 06:09 Steps to Start Forecasting 07:35 Practical Exercise for Forecasting 09:07 Client Case Study on Forecasting 11:12 Final Thoughts on Forecasting EricaGoode.com ____________________ Connect with Erica | LinkedIn | Website | Newsletter
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