090 How to Create A Budget For Your Business – Income & Expenses

Money can feel awkward to talk about — but if you’re running a business (especially one meant to support your life), getting clear on your numbers isn’t just helpful… it’s essential.In this episode, I’m walking you through how to create a business budget that actually works — one that pays you, supports your growth, and keeps things sustainable as you scale. We’ll talk through a simple income breakdown, what to prioritise at different stages of business, and how to build a realistic sales plan that aligns with your goals (without stress or spreadsheets).Whether you’re aiming for £2K or going beyond £5K months, this episode will help you feel confident about your money — and finally ditch that “I hope this works” energy for good.🎯 You’ll learn:How to figure out what to pay yourself (and when)The best way to structure your expenses as your business growsWhat percentages to allocate for team, marketing, CPD and operationsThe difference between thriving and just surviving financiallyWhy most health professionals underinvest in the wrong areasHow to create a sales plan to hit your income goals in 2026📌 Helpful Links:💻 Apply for the Mastermind📲 Message Sarah on WhatsApp: +44 7874 485069🎧 Create Your 2026 Business Plan with Me (Podcast Episode)I'd love to hear from you, click the link to 'text' the show directly Lets keep in touch!Website:  https://www.sarahalmondbushell.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dietitiansinbusiness/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dietitiansinbusinessYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BeyondTheClinicPodcast FREE Workbook - The Master PlanDiscover the 22 steps you need to take (in the right order) to build a successful business so you can earn enough to live the freedom lifestyle you dream of. https://www.sarahalmondbushell.com/master-plan Work with me:Business Coaching: https://www.sarahalmondbushell.com/mastermindSarah AI: https://www.sarahalmondbushell.com/offers/AYjozgYc/Book a discovery call: https://thechildrensnutritionist.as.me/discovery