341: WWLD: Year-End Tune-Up, Part 2: Lock In Your Profit Plan

Today on Window Treatments for Profit Feeling like your profit margin doesn’t match your effort? You’re not alone—and you’re not doing anything wrong. But you might be missing what’s quietly draining your bottom line. In Part 2 of our Year-End Tune-Up series, LuAnn gets laser-focused on the real reason profitability slips away—and spoiler alert: it’s not just about how much you earn, it’s about how much you waste. Drawing from years of experience running Window Works and coaching top-performing business owners inside the Exciting Windows community, LuAnn lays out a clear, no-nonsense plan to close the gaps and lock in your profit strategy for 2026. You’ll walk away with practical tools to audit your expenses, rethink your marketing spend, and evaluate your team and pipeline through a profitability lens. Plus, you’ll hear a powerful case study from Exciting Windows member Oana Molodi on how operational overwhelm nearly capped her growth—until she made one strategic shift. In this episode, you’ll learn how to: Cut hidden expenses that quietly kill your margins Reinvest your dollars into high-ROI strategies Build a marketing budget that aligns with your revenue goals Review your pipeline and team to prep for 2026 growth Take real action—not just reflection—before the year ends Listen now and build your 2026 profit plan with clarity, confidence, and intention. Haven’t heard Part 1 yet? Start there, then revisit the full audit series starting with Episode #221. Our Favorite Links ⁠Windowworksnj.com⁠ ⁠Exciting Windows⁠ What’s new with LuAnn Nigara ⁠The Power Talk Friday Tour 2025⁠ ⁠Watch the Docuseries!⁠ ⁠https://www.luannnigara.com/cob⁠ Purchase LuAnn’s Books Here: Book 1: ⁠The Making of A Well – Designed Business: Turn Inspiration into Action⁠ Audiobook: ⁠The Making of A Well – Designed Business: Turn Inspiration into Action⁠ Book 2: ⁠A Well-Designed Business – The Power Talk Friday Experts⁠Book 3: ⁠A Well-Designed Business – The Power Talk Friday Experts Volume 2⁠ Connect with LuAnn Nigara LuAnn’s ⁠Website⁠ LuAnn’s ⁠Blog⁠ Like Us: ⁠Facebook⁠ | Tweet Us: ⁠Twitter⁠ | Follow Us: ⁠Instagram⁠ | Listen Here: ⁠Podcast⁠ Other Shows Mentioned: Episode 340WWLD: Year End Review, Part 1, The 4 Step Profit Fix Episode 108What Would Lu Do?: Year End 2022 – Questions to Ask Episode 114What Would Lu Do?: Year End: How to Plan Your Marketing Episode 116What Would Lu Do?: Year End Review: Apps, Tech, Memberships and More