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Why Your Accountant Works for the Tax Man (Not You)

4 February 2026  |  IN PROFIT STRATEGIES |  

Here's something most business owners don't realize:

Your accountant isn't working for you. They're working for the government.

And it's not their fault. That's literally what they're trained to do.

Their job is taxes. Filing. Compliance. Making sure you don't get audited.

But taxes have almost nothing to do with...


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Why Business Systems Fail Without the Right Foundation

18 Februrary  2026  |  IN PROFIT STRATEGIES | 

If your business is bleeding money, implementing a new system just means you're bleeding money faster.

Nobody tells you that when they're selling you the next great framework. They hand you the formula. Pay yourself first. Take profit before expenses. Sales minus Profit equals Expenses. Flip the script.

It works. Until it doesn't.

And here's why: the system isn't the problem. Your foundation is...


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Why Your Hiring Process Is Broken (And How to Fix It)

11 Februrary  2026  |  IN PEOPLE MANAGEMENT | 

You know what every business owner says when you bring up hiring?

"Ugh. Staff."

Constant turnover. Nobody cares like you do. They don't show up. They don't follow through. They quit after three months.

And the worst part? You dread doing it all over again.

Here's the truth: your hiring process is broken.

Not because good people don't exist. They do.

But because you're using a system designed to fail...


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