E14: We Tried Profit First. Here’s What ACTUALLY Happened

Ecommerce Finance Podcast by Stephen Brown | LedgerGurus

Episode notes

Summary

In this episode of the Ecommerce Finance Podcast, Stephen Brown and Preston Alder discuss the implementation of the Profit First methodology in their business, Sole Toscana. They reflect on their initial challenges, the importance of understanding cash flow, and the mindset shift required to prioritize profit over growth.

The conversation covers practical applications of Profit First, the impact of market changes, and the scalability of its principles for larger businesses. The episode concludes with insights on navigating financial challenges and the importance of adapting strategies for future success.

Takeaways

  • Profit First emphasizes paying yourself first and allocating revenue into specific accounts.
  • Initial growth strategies can lead to financial stra ... 
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Keywords
ecommercecash flowprofitabilitymarketing strategiesinventory managementbusiness growthentrepreneursbusiness strategyprofit firstfinancial planning