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The 4 Profit Blindspots: Why Good Schools Struggle Financially

Let’s talk about something we avoid — financials. Here’s the truth: Enrollment and finances are two sides of the same coin. When we’re content with “fine but could be better” enrollment numbers, we are leaving money on the table.

Let’s say you have two open spots in your Pre-K classroom. It doesn’t sound like a lot, but if we do the math, those two spots add up to $2,500 in loss revenue every single month. That’s $30,000 a year you could be making.

We call this a profit blind spot.

In this episode, you’ll learn about the four profit blind spots that could be costing you thousands of dollars each month in revenue:

  1. The comfort zone trap
  2. Invisible money leaks
  3. The role of educators in showcasing value
  4. The pitfalls of reactive scheduling

You CAN turn these blind spots into opportunities.

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More about the show:

If you are an Early Childhood director or owner, prepare to transform your school and life with the Schools of Excellence podcast. Tune in each week to learn from Chanie Wilschanski, the founder and host of the Schools of Excellence Podcast and a mom of 4 little kids. Each episode will be packed with tools and strategies – equipping you to build schools with higher staff retention, teacher motivation, parent partnership, collaborative culture, and beautiful quality of life.

Every week, Chanie shares the truth about the journey to excellence, the strategies that are working TODAY, and the mindset about the critical decisions and choices that you make every day which impact yourself, your teachers, parents, family, and children who you serve every day.

In addition to weekly solo episodes, she’ll also be inviting industry leaders and the changing makers of the landscape of education to give listeners the inside knowledge of what it takes to sustain excellence.

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