The Emotional Side of Finance: How Le Chéile Builds Profitable, Aligned Businesses
At Le Chéile, most of what we do is rooted in profitability and finance. But here’s the thing—finance touches every part of a business. And while the numbers are data-driven, they’re also deeply emotional.
For our creative clients, we custom-build visual and easy-to-use P&L and forecasting tools that give them a clear picture of their financial health. But we don’t stop at the numbers. We use those insights to tell a story about the business—one that shapes decisions and helps founders feel more aligned and empowered.
Some of the key questions we explore together:
🔥 What are we overspending on?
🔥 What are the revenue trends?
🔥 Can and should the founder be paid more?
🔥 Are you charging enough? (Spoiler: Almost always, the answer is no.)
🔥 Are your offers profitable?
But beyond that, we dig deeper into the emotional side of entrepreneurship. Are you still offering services or products you LOVE? Are you aligned with your vision? Do you feel as passionate today as you did at the start of your journey?
Because honestly—if you’re not enjoying the ride, what’s the point?
Yes, it all starts with the numbers, but at Le Chéile, it’s about creating a business that’s not only profitable but also fulfilling. And that’s where the magic happens.
Let’s make sure your business isn’t just thriving financially but also aligned with what lights you up.
About the Author
Meredith Fennessy Witts, Founder & Strategic Growth Advisor at Le Chéile
and Co-Host of Agency Darlings.
With a background in financial and operational consulting and a successful track record of founding and scaling her own agency, Meredith brings deep expertise in strategic growth for indie creative and digital agencies.
Her company, Le Chéile, helps agencies scaling toward and beyond 1M+ in revenue to rightsize teams and payroll, increase founder pay, scale offers and packages and more. She helps clients to achieve their goals while clarifying their business strategy and finances.
She is a trusted authority on building mindful, profitable businesses—especially for underserved founders in the women, LGBTQ+, and BIPOC communities.
