THE ALIGNED EDIT

Notes from the CEO - curated strategy, insights, and behind-the-scenes clarity for women scaling with purpose and profit.

Why Your $20K Months Aren’t Paying You: Pricing, Profit & Pay Leaks to Fix Now

By: Sarah Schwarz Published on: 11/07/2025

Making consistent $20K months but paying yourself scraps? Learn why your pricing, costs and planning are keeping you underpaid - and how to fix it with a clear, strategic audit.

CEO Next Level Energy
Why Your $20K Months Aren’t Paying You: Pricing, Profit & Pay Leaks to Fix Now

What Break-Even Really Means

By: Sarah Schwarz Published on: 24/06/2025

Struggling to pay yourself even at high revenue months? Here’s what break-even really means, how your numbers impact it, and the 3 pricing issues causing the pressure.

CEO Next Level Energy
What Break-Even Really Means

EOFY IS NEARLY HERE

By: Sarah Schwarz Published on: 05/06/2025

Ready for EOFY? Clean up your books and step into the new financial year with clarity, confidence, and data-backed decisions. Here’s how.

CEO Next Level Energy
EOFY IS NEARLY HERE

What you really need to be tax ready

By: Sarah Schwarz Published on: 29/05/2025

Feeling stressed about tax season? It’s not your fault - it’s your books. Here’s how to clean things up fast and make tax time simple, strategic, and stress-free.

CEO Next Level Energy
What you really need to be tax ready