Keeping Your Head Above Zero (feat. Dune Suncare)

05/11/23 • 30 min

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Mind The Business: Small Business Success Stories

As a new business, it may take a few years before you reach profitability, but that doesn’t mean you can’t quickly reach success. Using a mix of the marketing, financing, and money management tools discussed in earlier episodes, many small business owners can create very achievable benchmarks in their early stages that support the path to profits. Emily Doyle and Mei Kwok, founders of Dune Suncare, share with us some of the early decisions they made that helped their company experience substantial growth in their first three years.

Learn more about how QuickBooks can help you grow your business:

For more insights around early stage company management, visit:

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/financial-management/the-7-most-important-kpis-to-track-as-a-small-business/

For key takeaways from this week’s episode, visit:

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/running-a-business/mind-the-business-episode-4/

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Learn more about how QuickBooks can help you grow your business:

For more insights around early stage company management, visit:

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/financial-management/the-7-most-important-kpis-to-track-as-a-small-business/

For key takeaways from this week’s episode, visit:

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/running-a-business/mind-the-business-episode-4/

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Previous Episode

Money Management to Keep You on the Right Track (feat. Harlem Chocolate Factory)

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Congrats! You started making money from your business. Now how do you manage your finances so you don’t take any steps back? Hosts Austin and Jannese unpack the different types of business accounts and explain how to track your cash flow while determining which costs can be reduced. The hosts are later joined by Harlem Chocolate Factory founder, Jessica Spaulding who shares her story about how she learned to adjust her accounting processes to accommodate the success of her growing business.

Learn more about how QuickBooks can help you manage your business:

For more insights on cash flow and money management, visit:

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/cash-flow/what-is-cash-flow/

For key takeaways from this week’s episode, visit:

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/running-a-business/mind-the-business-episode-3/

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Next Episode

The Duty of Delegation: How Founders Find Freedom In Their Work (feat. Clara for Creators)

You’re the boss, but that doesn’t mean it’s all on you. Early on in your business journey you may find that you are assuming all the responsibilities in how your company operates. However, as you grow, it is important to learn how to delegate those responsibilities in order to ensure you can focus your efforts on what matters most. We speak to the influencer and creator of the app, Clara for Creators, Christen Nino de Guzman about how she learned to navigate work/life balance by using a combination of automated tools, contracted workers, and advice from other founders.

Learn more about how QuickBooks can help you run your business:

For more insights around mitigating founder dependence, visit: https://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/manage-employees/expert-advice-on-mastering-the-art-of-delegation/

For key takeaways from this week’s episode, visit:

https://quickbooks.intuit.com/r/running-a-business/mind-the-business-episode-5/

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Mind The Business: Small Business Success Stories - Keeping Your Head Above Zero (feat. Dune Suncare)

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