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In this episode, we're diving into practical strategies to help you stay on top of your priorities when life and business reach peak chaos. As Australian rural women managing everything from farm office bookkeeping to family schedules, end-of-year school activities, and harvest duties, we know there's no shortage of demands on your time and energy.
Join us as we explore how to focus on key tasks during intense periods and create a plan to catch up on the rest when things settle down. You’ll hear time-saving tips, ideas for setting healthy boundaries, and simple reminders to keep a balanced mindset.
Tune in for strategies to handle the juggle, keep your priorities on track, and approach your busiest seasons with confidence.
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In this episode, we’re diving deep into the topic of money fears and how to overcome them. From the fear of scarcity to the fear of financial failure, these emotions can hold us back in business and life. I’ll walk you through the common challenges faced by rural business owners and share practical strategies to shift your mindset from fear to confidence.
Learn how to tackle your finances head-on with simple tips like tracking key metrics, scheduling regular financial meetings, and embracing supportive tools and advisors. If you’re ready to stop avoiding and start taking control of your financial future, this episode is for you!
Tune in to discover how to conquer your money mindset and unlock growth in your business.
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In this episode, we dive into the world of eInvoicing and the upcoming changes from Xero.With the Peppol network set to automatically enroll users in November, it's essential to understand what this means for your business.
I’ll walk you through the basics of eInvoicing and the benefits it offers.
Tune in to learn more about eInvoicing!
https://www.ato.gov.au/businesses-and-organisations/einvoicing/what-is-einvoicing
https://www.xero.com/au/accounting-software/send-invoices/e-invoicing-software/
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In this episode, we’ll dive into the steps you need to create a clear and actionable money goal strategy that aligns with your personal and business goals. Whether you’re looking to build more financial freedom, expand your farm business, or simply feel more in control of your finances, this episode is for you! I’ll walk you through the exact process to set realistic goals and create a strategy to achieve them.
Plus, there's a FREE workbook available for download that will help you take actionable steps towards achieving your financial goals.
Ready to take control of your financial future? Tune in and let’s get started!
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Many rural businesses struggle with growing pains when it comes to managing their office workload. Sometimes, the challenge isn’t finding the right help but navigating resistance from a partner who may be uncomfortable with change or hesitant to share financial details with a third party.
In this episode, we explore why this happens, how to address concerns, and practical tips for opening the door to outside support without creating tension. Whether you're the one seeking help or the one holding back, this episode offers valuable insights for fostering better communication and growth in your business.
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Thinking about switching your bookkeeping system but not sure where to start? In this episode of "The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast," we break down the process of transitioning from one bookkeeping system to another.
Whether you're upgrading to a more robust platform or simply looking for a better fit for your business, this episode will guide you through the key steps to ensure a smooth transition. We’ll cover who should be involved in the process, important tips to keep in mind, and common pitfalls to avoid.
Get ready to make the switch with confidence, knowing your financial data is in good hands!
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Are you managing financed assets in your rural business?
In this episode of "The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast," we delve into the crucial details of bookkeeping for financed assets. Discover why accurate accounting for asset costs, loan liabilities, and borrowing costs is essential for your financial health. We'll guide you through the steps to properly record these transactions, highlight common mistakes to avoid, and share tips for maintaining accuracy.
Tune in to learn:
- What financed assets are and why they matter.
- How to correctly record asset costs, loan liabilities, and borrowing costs.
- The importance of accurate bookkeeping for financial reporting and tax implications.
- Practical tips to avoid costly mistakes and ensure accurate records.Don't let bookkeeping errors cost you thousands in missed GST claims. Whether you're dealing with farm equipment, vehicles, or machinery, this episode provides the insights and advice you need to keep your finances in check. Remember, if you're unsure, seeking professional advice is always a wise investment.
Listen now and ensure your business's financial success with proper bookkeeping for financed assets!
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Are you neglecting your own pay as a rural business owner?
In this essential episode of "The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast," we dive into the Profit First principle of paying yourself first. Learn why it's crucial to prioritise paying yourself for the health of both you and your business.
We'll discuss practical strategies to ensure you consistently pay yourself and offer tips to integrate this vital habit into your financial routine.
Tune in and discover why taking care of yourself financially is one of the best moves you can make for your business!
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In this episode Emily reveals time-saving tips and hidden efficiency hacks that will streamline your bookkeeping processes and save you valuable hours each week. Whether you're a Xero newbie or a seasoned user, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you master this powerful tool and take your rural business to the next level.
Tune in and discover how to work smarter, not harder, with Xero!
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Are you struggling with mounting debt and looking for a way out?
In this episode we dive into the concept of debt snowballing and how it can transform your financial situation. Using the Profit First methodology, we'll guide you through the steps to prioritise and pay off your debts quickly and effectively.
Whether you’re dealing with business loans, credit card debt, or personal loans, this episode offers actionable advice to help you regain control of your finances and move towards financial freedom.
Tune in and discover how debt snowballing with Profit First can be your fast track to a debt-free future!
Listen now and start your journey to financial freedom!
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In this insightful episode of "The Rural Bookkeeping Podcast," we explore the critical topic of profitability and how rural businesses can increase their margins. Whether you're involved in broadacre dryland cropping, intensive livestock farming, agribusiness services, or retail, we've got strategies to help boost your profitability and ensure long-term success.
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A crucial aspect of running a successful family farm business is strategic financial meetings. These meetings can help nurture your family business and ensure its long-term success.
Tune in to this episode for lots of tips and helpful advice about strategic meetings.
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Do you ever get bills for your farm and wonder who got them or what it was for? Purchasing on credit accounts for ag businesses can cause many issues in the office! In this episode Carmen Quade and Emily discuss purchasing strategies for ag businesses including best practice tips, purchase control systems and so much more! Tune in to hear some great tips about managing your credit accounts!
Carmen's blog article: https://agrifocused.com.au/who-got-that-bearing-and-what-was-it-for/
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Feeling like you're always short on time and money?
In this episode we dive into Parkinson's Law and how it affects your business. Learn how the Profit First method can turn this challenge into an asset, helping you manage your time and finances more effectively. Discover practical tips to take control of your bookkeeping, streamline your tasks, and ensure your rural business thrives.
Don’t miss out—your path to better time management and financial health starts here!
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Today's topic is one that can be a significant source of stress for many rural business owners: managing debt with the tax office. With interest rates on overdue tax debts exceeding 12%, it's crucial to have effective strategies in place. Tune in to hear strategies that you can implement today to help!
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A VA and a bookkeeper are NOT the same! Tune in to this episode to learn about the differences and why working with a professional bookkeeper will be far more beneficial for your business.
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Jacinda Barry runs Carinya Station Farm Stay near Lightning Ridge, NSW and joins Emily in this episode to discuss agritourism and what the farm stay has meant for their business. Jacinda provides lots of insight into the operations of the farm stay and some great tips about how to make it a successful venture!
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Navigating the transition of rural business management from one generation to the next can be both challenging and rewarding. In this episode, Emily explores understanding the past, embracing change, tips for transitioning to cloud based systems, communicating with respect, and seeking support and guidance. If you would like help with navigating intergenerational changes, please reach out! We can help!
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End of financial year is fast approaching! Tune in for essential tips to help you prepare. The end of financial year is an opportunity to review your financial performance and position, maximise deductions, and plan for the future. By taking proactive steps, you can ensure a smooth transition into the new financial year and beyond!
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In this episode, Emily and guest speaker Mel Daniels from Meld Business Services chat about all things starting a business, following your dreams and purpose, and the importance of community. Tune in for fantastic advice and inspiration!
Connect with Mel here:
Website: https://www.meldbusinessservices.com.au/
Email: [email protected]
The Powerful Content Podcast: https://www.meldbusinessservices.com.au/powerfulpodcast/
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