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Let’s Talk Numbers: The Cost of Business

  • Alena Wilson
  • September 5, 2023

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👋 Today, let’s dive into a topic that’s often overlooked: the hidden costs that come with running the show. 💼
We often think about the obvious expenses—materials, labor, and overhead. But what about the less visible ones? 🤔
📝 All of these factors should be accounted for:
1️⃣ Cleanup: Before and after a project, there’s always something to do, even clearing the workspace or disposing of waste take time and often specialized equipment or supplies.
2️⃣ Supervisory Hours: Managing a team isn’t just about giving orders. It’s about quality checks, problem-solving, and ensuring everything runs smoothly. Those hours add up. It’s a cost that needs to be considered.⏰
3️⃣ Moving Contents: Need to clear out a space to get work done? That’s another cost—both in terms of time and manpower.
They might seem minor, but they add up, affecting your bottom line. 💰
Don’t forget these hidden gems. They’re as much a part of your business as anything else. 💎

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Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDsEGolwW6g

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