Gross margin is one of the most important numbers in your business.
Gross Margin (percentage) is a good indicator that your business is healthy: Both on the selling/strategy end indicating your customer is willing to pay you well for what you offer, and on the operations end demonstrating that you can efficiently produce what the customer wants.
The trend of this number over time can tell quite the story. When it starts to fade, as it often can, it is a reason for concern.
This week we talk about Gross Margin erosion, why it happens and what you should do if you find yourself in this situation.
149 My Gross Margin is dropping what should I do?
Episode 149 – The Growth Whisperers
The Growth Whisperers is a weekly podcast hosted by Brad Giles and Kevin Lawrence two advisors to mid-market businesses, one Australian, one Canadian, who each work with CEOs and Leadership Teams across the world with a mission to build enduring, great companies. Each weekly episode covers interesting situations and questions from the world of strategic planning, leadership development, talent and hiring in high growth entrepreneurial companies where real results matter.
149 My Gross Margin is dropping what should I do?
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