Book Titles

Profit First
Transform Your Business from a Cash-Eating Monster to a Money-Making Machine

By Mike Michalowicz

Year Published: 2017
ISBN-13: 978-0735214149
Categories: Businesses, Entrepreneurship, Money

40 Quotes Found

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Profit First:

If there is one thing that forever change your relationship with money, it is the understanding of Parkinson’s Law.

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Profit First:

…when something isn’t available to consume, you don’t consume it.

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Profit First:

If you don’t change the way you take your profit, you will never take a profit.

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Denial is a wonderful thing; it lets you ignore reality until reality punches you in the face.

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More taxes, as painful as they are to pay, are a sign of a healthy business – the more you make, the more you pay…

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A financially healthy company is a result of a series of small daily financial wins, not one big moment. Profitability isn’t an event; it’s a habit.

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…no matter what the number is, if you work toward it and believe it’s a possibility, you will not only achieve it, you will blow past the ‘reasonable’ numbers others have set.

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Profit First:

Be optimistic when you assume profit capabilities for your business or your industry. In other words, think you can.

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Working on your business is about building systems. Period.

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The transition from working in the business to working on the business happens over time – slowly, deliberately, one small step followed by another small step.

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