In this Australian Business Podcast episode, Zara McGuffie and Jordan Kidis share proven strategies for scaling your business while maintaining long-term success.
Scaling a business can be exciting, but doing it without proper planning can lead to burnout, financial strain, and operational chaos. In this episode, we break down the key strategies for scaling responsibly, building a team, and leveraging technology to ensure long-term success.
Co-hosts Zara and Jordan share personal anecdotes and actionable insights, covering everything from reviewing your business performance to implementing systems for sustainability.
Topics covered today:
1. Reviewing your business: Where you are now vs. where you want to be.
2. Managing finances for growth: Budgeting, cash flow tips, and funding options.
3. Building a team: When to hire, remote vs local staff, and creating a strong culture.
4. Leveraging technology: AI tools, CRMs, and automation.
5. Scaling responsibly: Avoiding burnout, maintaining quality, and adding new revenue streams.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Business starter checklist
https://community.inflection.au/c/resources/how-to-start-a-business-in-2025-upcoming-summer-mini-series
Now Where How Strategy Workbook
https://community.inflection.au/c/resources/a-strategic-growth-planning-workbook-now-where-how
Tim Ferris Podcast Episode
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtrkDoQFArU&t=4702s
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