Emily Heaslip

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About Emily

Emily is a versatile freelance copywriter who writes for brands and agencies in tech, finance, and fashion. She is currently based in Cape Town and spends her free time running around Table Mountain.

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When to Review and Update Your Financial Plan

Most experts say you should review your financial plan annually, if not more frequently.

How to Write an Employee Expense Policy

An employee expense policy keeps team members aligned on spending for the company and provides a blueprint for getting reimbursed.

Accounting vs. Financial Planning: Explained

Accounting and financial planning both have a role to play in growing your business sustainably.

3 Questions to Ask Your Accountant Before Filing Taxes

Don’t miss claiming possible credits and deductions on your next tax return.

5 Signs Your Business is Ready to Grow or Expand

Certain financial and operational indicators can give you a clear sign that it’s time to take your business to the next level.

6 Ways to Respond to Employee Mistakes

Employee mistakes are bound to happen, but your response is a good opportunity to reinforce professional development.

How to Include Employees in Decision-Making

Opening your decision-making process to others in your company can lead to better results — with the right approach.

5 Ways to Admit Mistakes to Employees

When you make a mistake or change your mind, take ownership of the situation and make a plan.

How to Encourage Employees to Take Risks

Risk-taking should be ingrained in your company culture and rewarded as your business grows.

How to 'Fail Upward'

"Failing up" is a concept that has had negative connotations in the past. Today’s entrepreneurs are changing the way we think about failing up to embrace innovation.