How to Be a Profit First Contractor - Shawn Van Dyke: Contractor Evolution

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To learn more about Breakthrough Academy, click here: https://trybta.com/PCA187 Get a copy of Profit First for Contractors here: https://www.amazon.ca/Profit-First-Co... Did you know that the vast majority of construction and trades businesses net less than 5% profit a year? In case you were wondering—that’s not good. Our guest on the show today is Shawn Van Dyke, author of Profit First for Contractors and The Paperwork Punch List. In this episode, we break down the Profit First for Contractors (or PFC) cash management model, including a prescribed framework for implementing PFC in your business right away. If you change the way you manage your finances, you’ll also change the way you think about money flowing in and out of your accounts. And in turn, you’ll make better decisions that benefit you and your business. Episode highlights: Unpack how the profit-first approach Shawn Van Dyke outlines in Profit First for Contractors produces a powerful and positive psychological change to the way you see money flowing into and out of your business. Learn the four most common profit-destroying mistakes that Shawn sees owners make all too often. Find out which five bank accounts you need to set up right away. 00:00 - Intro 01:35 - About Profit First for Contractors 10:31 - Why is minimal profitability so common in construction and trades? 15:49 - Brief synopsis of the PFC Model 21:05 - Five bank accounts you need to set up 31:36 - What's the value of the five bank accounts? 47:07 - 4 mistakes that kill profitability 01:05:08 - Connect with Shawn Subscribe to Breakthrough Academy to never miss a video! 👇 http://bit.ly/youtubebta Interested in working with us? Let's chat: https://trybta.com/welcome Join our Facebook Group: / contractorroundtable Connect with us on Social Media: Facebook: / thebreakthroughacademy Instagram: / btacademy LinkedIn: / 10175179 Email: [e-mail] Phone: [phone] #BTA #BreakthroughAcademy #BuildingSuccess

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