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Business owner πŸ“ˆ | Mum & Wife πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ | Author πŸ“š | Knitter 🧢 | Musical Theatre 🎢

Peebles, Scotland
Joined October 2010
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I spent 5+ years working for FREE in my own six-figure business. Now I help UK business owners stop making the same mistakes and start paying themselves properly. πŸ“š Get my complete methodology FREE: annetteandco.co.uk/ppbook/?u… #ProfitPlan #UKBusiness
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For my small business content, I am doing much more on Substack than any other platform at the moment...you can join me here: annettefergs.substack.com/su…
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73% of business owners work MORE hours than employees + earn LESS per hour: Why?: ❌ Financial forecasts without owner prosperity ❌ Revenue targets without lifestyle consideration ❌ Growth projections without implementation systems Let's change it: annetteandco.co.uk/what-is-a…
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The victim mindset that destroys businesses: "I can't pay myself because of the economy." "I can't be profitable because of competition." "I can't plan ahead because everything is uncertain." The truth: Every economy and industry has profitable businesses.
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"I'll start paying myself properly when the business is more established." "I'll implement profit planning when I have more revenue." "I'll get organised financially when things calm down." Perfectionism is procrastination in disguise. Get started now: annetteandco.co.uk/ppbook/?u…
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What is a Profit Plan? 🧡 It's NOT just another budget or cash management system. A Profit Plan is a comprehensive strategic planning methodology that starts with designing your IDEAL LIFE, then builds a business to serve that vision.
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7 components that transform businesses: β†’ Vision β†’ Money Leaks β†’ Revenue Plan β†’ Owner's Pay β†’ Team β†’ Profit β†’ Implementation
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"I feel guilty paying myself when the business needs so much" I hear this a lot. Business owners who feel selfish for wanting to pay themselves properly Here's the truth: You're being responsible paying yourself - if you don't pay yourself, your business cannot continue for long
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Before: "There's never enough money" After: "Money flows when I manage it intentionally" I spent years believing there wasn't enough money in my business to pay myself. Truth? There was plenty of money - I just wasn't allocating it properly Find out how: annetteandco.co.uk/ppbook/?u…
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Real results from The Profit Plan methodology: πŸ’° Mark: Β£800 β†’ Β£4,200 monthly take home πŸ‘₯ Emma: Confidently hired 3 staff πŸ” David: Found Β£3,200/mnth money leaks 😌 Sarah: From stress to complete control Ready for your transformation? Free book: annetteandco.co.uk/ppbook/
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Quantify the value you deliver to justify your pricing
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Implement value-based pricing to align your fees with client outcomes
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I spent 5+ years working for free in my own business That painful experience became The Profit Plan methodology Now I'm giving away The Profit Plan book for free Why? Because every business owner deserves to pay themselves properly Free book: annetteandco.co.uk/ppbook/ #ProfitPlan
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"Paid myself Β£4,200 this month using The Profit Plan system - highest ever!" - Sara Six months ago she was paying herself Β£800/month from a Β£240K business. The Profit Plan methodology works when you implement it properly. Get it free: annetteandco.co.uk/ppbook/
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The 3 biggest cash flow mistakes I see: 1. No clear cash flow plan 2. Mixing personal & business money 3. Not planning for irregular expenses Every single one is fixable. Complete solutions in my free Profit Plan book: annetteandco.co.uk/ppbook/ #CashFlowMistakes #BusinessTips
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Stop working for free in your own business If you're a business owner who: ❌ Hasn't paid themselves in months ❌ Checks bank balance for decisions ❌ Treats profit as "what's left over" You're not alone. I was there  Get my free Profit Plan book: annetteandco.co.uk/ppbook/
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