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Do you feel confused about what you should be doing for your business at the end of the financial year? Do you feel pressure to buy, buy, buy with the EOFY sales? Or do any of these concerns  around business taxes sound familiar? Scrambling to find the cash to make your tax payments Withholding spending […]

Are you struggling to make your business stand out online? Not sure how to connect with your audience in a way that builds trust and drives results? In this episode, we dive into a powerful marketing tool that’s often underutilized—storytelling through video. Whether you’re camera-shy or already dabbling in content creation, this conversation will help […]

Podcast highlights to help you prepare for the end of the financial year At The Business Behind Your Business, we try to cover topics that matter most to you as business owners. A common question we hear as accountants is, ‘What do I need to be doing for my business at the end of the […]

In this episode of “The Business Behind Your Business,” we discuss the critical importance of understanding your financial figures as the year comes to a close. With tax season approaching, maximising your returns and profits is crucial, but many business owners often overlook the need to stay on top of their financial data. We highlight […]

Are you a small business owner over 50 wondering how to exit your business or pass it on to the next generation? Or maybe you’re part of the younger workforce looking to understand how you can step into ownership without massive upfront costs? In this episode, we dive into one of the most critical challenges […]

In this episode of “The Business Behind Your Business,” host Paul Sweeney dives into the common excuses that hold business owners back from achieving profitable growth. What is stopping your business from achieving “Better Business Profits than 70% of Your Competition”? Paul explores actionable strategies to overcome these barriers. Discover how to move beyond the […]

Make 2025 Your Best Business Year Ever: Top Tips for Business Growth, Profit, and Cash Flow from Our Podcasts Are you ready to make 2025 the best year for your business? We’ve got you covered! In this blog, we’ve gathered the best advice from our top podcasts to help you take your business to the […]

Employee issues can drain time, resources, and morale from your business. By addressing these red flags early and effectively, you can maintain a positive workplace environment and ensure your business thrives. Our experts James Frank and Raj Nathoo discuss the common issues that arise with employees in small and medium-sized businesses. From legal compliance and […]

Discover proven cost-cutting strategies that can significantly increase your business profits without sacrificing quality. In this episode of ‘The Business Behind Your Business,’ we dive deep into practical tips and techniques to streamline your operations, reduce overheads, and drive sustainable growth. Some of the strategies include: Assess Current Expenses Negotiate with Suppliers Optimize Operational Efficiency […]

Feeling overwhelmed by all the hype around artificial intelligence? Not sure how it fits into your small business—or if it even should? This episode is your starting point. Join us for a practical and myth-busting conversation with AI entrepreneur and Anabots AI co-founder Josh Thomas, who breaks down how small and medium-sized business owners can […]

Are you feeling overwhelmed in your business—wearing all the hats, constantly putting out fires, and wondering if you’ll ever get the freedom you set out to create when you first started? Well this episode is for you. Whether you’re early in your entrepreneurial journey or running a growing business that’s starting to outgrow you, this […]

Feeling stuck in the cycle of micromanagement? Wondering why your team isn’t performing the way you’d hoped—despite all your oversight? This episode is for you. Join us as we uncover the real reasons micromanagement persists in businesses and why it’s not a leadership flaw—but a structural one. In this conversation with Garrett Delph, founder of Clarity Ops, […]

If you’ve ever felt like your marketing efforts aren’t delivering the results you expected—or worse, feel like you’re just wasting money—this episode is a must-listen. Marketing expert Karim El Gabaili joins host Paul Sweeney to break down why so many marketing strategies fail and what businesses can do to build a marketing engine that actually works. […]

Are you struggling to improve efficiency, secure bigger contracts, or build trust with customers? Quality certification could be the key to unlocking new opportunities for your business. In this episode of The Business Behind Your Business, we dive into the world of ISO 9001 and quality management with John Mason from Quality.com. Whether you’re a small […]

Are you a business owner looking to build wealth beyond your business? Many entrepreneurs focus solely on growing their business but overlook the potential of property investment as a way to secure long-term financial success. In this episode, finance expert Charles Zerafa joins us to discuss how business owners can strategically invest in commercial property to build […]

Are you constantly caught up in the day-to-day operations of your business, leaving little time to focus on growth? Do you find it difficult to delegate tasks effectively, leading to burnout and inefficiency? If so, this episode is for you. Learn how systemology can help you break free from the daily grind, streamline your operations, […]

Burnout is at an all-time high, and it’s affecting leaders just as much as their teams. But what if burnout wasn’t just about stress or overwork? In this episode, leadership expert Trudy McDonald shares why burnout happens, how leaders unintentionally contribute to it, and—most importantly—how to fix it. If you want to create a workplace […]

Struggling to grow your business and boost sales? Many business owners get stuck in inefficient sales processes, chasing the wrong clients, or failing to execute a clear strategy. In this episode of The Business Behind Your Business, we uncover a proven framework to help you increase sales, optimize your strategy, and achieve sustainable growth—without the overwhelm. […]

In this reflective episode of The Business Behind Your Business, host Paul Sweeney recaps key insights from 2024 and provides actionable advice for setting your business up for success in 2025. Paul emphasizes the importance of revisiting your business’s purpose and strategy, systemizing operations, leveraging technology like AI, and empowering your team to achieve their best. […]

Are you a small business owner worried about cash flow, rising tax debt, or financial uncertainty? You’re not alone. Many SMEs struggle with these challenges, but the good news is that there are practical strategies to help you navigate them. In this episode of The Business Behind Your Business, we sit down with insolvency expert Bruce Gleeson […]

Are you struggling with disengaged employees, declining productivity, or a team that seems to have mentally checked out? You’re not alone. The rise of quiet quitting—where employees do the bare minimum instead of actively contributing—has become a major challenge for businesses. But what if quiet quitting isn’t the real problem? What if it’s just a symptom […]

Want to create high-quality videos for your business but don’t have the budget or expertise? Video marketing is one of the most powerful tools for engagement, but traditional production can be expensive, time-consuming, and complex. In this episode, we uncover how AI-powered tools can help businesses create professional videos at scale—without breaking the bank. Join host […]

Are you struggling to keep your business afloat, or wondering how to take it to the next level? In this episode of The Business Behind Your Business, we uncover the secrets of business turnarounds, leadership, and growth strategies with expert Mike Dunlop. With a track record of reviving over 34 failing businesses, Mike shares proven strategies that can […]

Starting a business is easier than ever, but building a successful one? That’s the real challenge. Many entrepreneurs dive into start-ups without fully understanding the risks, market demands, or financial pitfalls—leading to failure before they even get off the ground. In this episode of The Business Behind Your Business, host Paul Sweeney sits down with Peter Deans, […]