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#18 Catching Up Without Giving Up – How to Get Back on Track Without Burning Out
Feeling behind in your business? Whether it’s overdue invoices, messy receipts, or projects piling up, catching up doesn’t have to mean sacrificing your sanity. In this episode of the Art of Numbers Podcast, Tara...
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#16 Midyear Momentum - When life knocks you off track
This episode isn’t about ticking off goals or planning the perfect financial quarter. It’s about what happens when real life interrupts your best intentions—when grief, pressure, and exhaustion pull you off...
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#15: New Financial Year, New Focus: Planning with Purpose
A fresh financial year brings the perfect opportunity to pause, reflect, and reset your business direction. In this episode, we’re talking about how to step into the year ahead with purpose—not panic. Tara walks you...
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#14 : EOFY Reflection: What Worked, What Didn’t & What’s Next
In this reflective episode, Tara takes you through a powerful EOFY reset—celebrating your wins, gently unpacking the challenges, and setting a clear, purpose-driven path for the new financial year. Expect real talk,...
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#13 : Business Budgets Don’t Have to Be Boring (But They Do Have to Exist)
Let’s be honest—when you hear the word budget, do you instantly switch off or stress out?
You’re not alone. But here’s the truth: a good budget isn’t boring—it’s empowering.
In this episode, I dive into one of my...
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#12: Stop the Scroll – Financial Habits That Actually Move the Needle
In this energising episode of The Art of Numbers Podcast, Tara invites you to stop doom-scrolling and start taking small, powerful financial steps that actually create momentum in your business. Whether you’ve been...
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#11: Is It Time to Hire a Bookkeeper? When DIY, Drama, or Disaster Strike
Hiring a bookkeeper isn’t just for when you’re “too busy” or sick of reconciling receipts.
Sometimes, life throws you curveballs—and your business books get caught in the mess.
Our one hour free discovery call is...
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#10: Avoiding the Numbers? Here's How to Take Back Control
Feel that knot in your stomach when it's time to open Xero? You're not alone. In this episode, Tara breaks down why so many small business owners—especially tradies and busy women—tend to avoid their numbers and how...
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#9 The Profit Leak Audit: 3 Ways to Find the Money Hiding in Your Business
Are silent profit leaks draining your business without you even realising it?
In this The Art of Numbers episode, I’m walking you through a simple yet powerful Profit Leak Audit—no spreadsheets, no stress. If you’ve...
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The Hidden Costs Killing Small Businesses (And How to Catch Them Early)
Tara Lieschke discusses the quiet profit-drainers most small business owners overlook — hidden costs. These are the subtle, recurring expenses like unused subscriptions, late fees, over-ordering, and untracked staff...
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From Overwhelm to Ownership: Bookkeeping Basics for Tradies
Tara Lieschke from Perth's Art of Numbers Bookkeeping discusses Long days on site, juggling jobs, quotes, invoices, and those sneaky fuel dockets — then getting home only to face more paperwork? Yep, we see you. In...
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Burnout
Burnout doesn’t always look like breaking down — sometimes it’s quiet. The exhaustion, the brain fog, the constant feeling of being on.In this episode, Tara Lieschke unpacks how burnout shows up in your mindset, your...
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