Is Your Business Built on a Strong Foundation?
Liz Gibbs • April 11, 2025

Is Your Business Built on a Strong Foundation?

When it comes to improving your business, think of it like building a house. You wouldn’t add a second floor without ensuring the foundation is rock-solid, right? The same goes for your business. 


Start by evaluating your structure—the visible elements like your team, processes, pricing, and products. Ask yourself:

• Do I have the right people in the right roles?

• Are my processes efficient and scalable?

• Is my pricing competitive yet profitable?


By addressing these foundational questions, you’ll not only set yourself up for quick wins but also create a system that can handle long-term growth. 

Once the structure is solid, you can tackle hidden inefficiencies (waste) and align your team’s mindset (beliefs) to drive even greater success.


Remember, sustainable growth starts with getting the basics right!


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Please also note that many of the comments in this publication are general in nature and anyone intending to apply the information to practical circumstances should seek professional advice to independently verify their interpretation and the information’s applicability to their particular circumstances. Should you have any further questions, please get in touch with us for assistance with your SMSF, business, bookkeeping and tax requirements. All rights reserved. Based on content from Mindshop, a trusted resource for business advisors worldwide. Liability Limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation. 


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