Author: Niall McGinnity, CEO @ Nuvem9 I get the opportunity to talk with many business owners through my work, and it often feels like the...
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Paying attention to cash metrics? It might be 1 metric too late
Author: Niall, CEO Nuvem9 As a very long suffering Man Utd fan I was interested to see if this week’s transfer deadline brought some much...
How CEOs Can Find Clarity Amid Chaos
Author: Niall McGinnity, CEO @ Nuvem9 As business owners, we are often faced with situations where decisions aren't straightforward and can...
Top 9 CEO Weekend Reads to Master Strategy & Leadership
Author: Niall, CEO Nuvem9 Strategic planning and a birds eye consideration of your business is crucial for success but only works when you...
Starting 2025 Fresh – A Note From Nuvem9’s CEO
While working last week I had a Spotify playlist churning some great songs from the 1980s (showing my age!). Prince’s Purple Rain came on and it...
3 Things to do now to relax ahead of 2025
I'm writing this mid-November, and it hit me this week that businesses will only receive 1 more Management Accounts Report before they wrap up 2024...
2024 Budget Impacts vs Long Term Business Impacts
How to assess if your 2024 revenue forecast is on schedule, and what to do if it’s not
How to reach sales targets each quarter
What should small businesses look at to refine their sales and pipeline process for maximum success? Once that's identified, how do you actually...
How to Assess a Revenue Forecast for Small Businesses
At the start of each month, accountants are working hard on preparing Management Accounts and bespoke commentaries for clients, which for us here at...
Small Business Themes in 2024 – Thoughts From Our CEO
I’m back in the business this week after an enjoyable break in Budapest. A really wonderful city stacked with history, some very traumatic, and a...
The 3 Step Method Business Owners Can Use to Balance Work & Holiday
We're officially in holiday season now, with many people taking time off over the summer. It's easy to say we're going to switch off on holiday, but...
Top 3 Business Boot Camp Goals For a Growing Business
Here at Nuvem9, we recently held our Annual Business Strategy Boot Camp to talk all things strategy, improvement and innovation. The results showed...
The Key Things Every Small Business Should Know in 2023
Around this time last year, a few hot topics in business circles were price hikes, fundraising, exit strategy, people & staff and that...
How to optimise your HR & staff strategy for success
What needs resetting in your small business to enable more success? In this blog, we're delving deeper into one of the most essential areas...
Why resetting your budget is essential to small business growth
A budget and financial roadmap aren't just about what the numbers are. It's also about alignment and consistency with revenue strategies, marketing...
Accountability Partners Contribute to 95% of Business Success
Hitting goals, whether they are personal or business, no matter how big or small, requires time, energy and effort. When done right, reaching your...
Ensuring Strong Business Continuity During Holiday Periods
When it's that time of the year when you and your team are taking some time off, it's inevitably when work and projects might slow down. It could be...
Strong Business Model for Small Businesses
As accounts and business mentors, we get asked 2 questions more than any others: "How can we better manage cash in our business?" and "Where can I...
R&D Changes To Know About Before April 2023
If you've been involved in submitting an R&D claim before, you'll know that its a bit of a complex process. It's also quite time consuming if...
Connecting people and business remotely
One of the most unseen resource losses in business, especially critical for start ups and scale ups, is staff turnover. Turnover can...
Creating-business-and-lifestyle-freedom
Financial freedom and time freedom are expressions that are more commonly talked about now, and often our personal goals come down to these two in...
Essential Money Metrics For Scale Ups
The financials, the metrics and the data in your business speak a story and tracking your numbers means you are informed and stay on track, or get...
3 Ways To Get Business-Fit in 2022
It's become increasingly apparent that finding a balance between work and personal life is essential for not only happiness and physical health, but...
Applying For A Business Loan: Top Tips
A 3-step insight guide for start ups and scale ups who are considering applying for a business loan. Cashflow is the lifeblood of any business....