4 Pillars of Financial Success

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4 Pillars of Financial Success Sherrell T. Martin Empower 2 Thrive, LLC

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Knowing the 4 pillars to financial success will help you build and maintain a financially thriving business.

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4 Pillars of Financial Success

Sherrell T. MartinEmpower 2 Thrive, LLC

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46% of small business failure caused by:

•They don’t know what they don’t know•Poor pricing•Tax evasion•Poor recordkeeping•Overspending•Failure to plan

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There are 4 financial strategies

that will help prevent your

business from failing.

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Every business needs a strong

foundation.

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Financial Success Pillars™

Financial Recordkeeping

Financial Management

Financial Systems

Financial Strategy

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Financial Success Pillars™

Financial Recordkeeping

Financial Management

Financial Systems

Financial Strategy

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Financial Success Pillars™

Financial Recordkeeping

Finding Leaks

Financial organization

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Financial Success Pillars™

Finding Leaks

Look at your numbers. This is a sure fire way to

find money in your business. Seek and you

will find.

Financial organization

Follow a clear cut system to keep everything in order. No accountant

wants a box full of receipts.

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Financial Success Pillars™

Financial Recordkeeping

Financial Management

Financial Systems

Financial Strategy

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Financial Success Pillars™

Financial Management

Reduce Costs

Increase Revenue

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Financial Success Pillars™

Reduce Costs

Analyze your costs. Research other vendors, services and ways to do things. You never know

what you will find. Spend responsibly.

Increase Revenue

Increase your top line by creating a strategy to match your budget to your marketing plan. How do you plan on

generating more income?

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Financial Success Pillars™

Financial Recordkeeping

Financial Management

Financial Systems

Financial Strategy

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Financial Success Pillars™

Financial Systems

Business Process Improvement

Standard Operating Procedures

Accounting System

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Business Processes/ Operating Procedures

Document everything and enforce them. How can you operate more efficiently? Identify the holes and

breakdowns and plug fix them.

Accounting Systems

Use an accounting system to track everything. It

reduces errors and allows you to easily and quickly monitor your numbers so you know what is going

on in your business.

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Financial Success Pillars™

Financial Recordkeeping

Financial Management

Financial Systems

Financial Strategy

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Financial Success Pillars™

Financial Strategy

Pricing

Breakeven

Comparative

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Financial Success Pillars™

Pricing / Comparative

How your prices comparative to your competitors or did you

pull them from thin air?Calculate the price point at

which you cover your costs and a markup percentage.

Breakeven

How much does it cost to run your business? At what point will your business generate a

profit? You need to know the bottom line number it

takes to keep the doors open by month and by

year.

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Financial Success Pillars™

Financial Recordkeeping

Financial Management

Financial Systems

Financial Strategy

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