Profit Riser gives you the clarity, tools, and confidence to understand your margins, control your cash flow, and make better business decisions.

A step-by-step financial control framework for business owners who are tired of guessing and want certainty, not complexity. You don’t need more sales. You need control of the numbers driving your decisions.

If you’re a business owner in construction, trades, or professional services and you know you need a better handle on your numbers, this course is for you.

If Your Profit’s Dropping But You’re Working Harder Than Ever… You’re Not Alone.

You’re busy. Jobs are coming in. But the bank balance never reflects the effort.

You discount to win work. You guess at pricing. You rely on reports that explain the past, not the future. And deep down, you’re not sure whether the business is actually working… or just keeping you busy.

The Truth?

You don't have a profit problem. You have a clarity problem.

And clarity is what separates businesses that grow
from those that stay stuck, no matter how hard they work.

How Profit Riser Works

The Course That Teaches You to Run a Smarter, More Profitable Business.

This isn’t theory or accounting jargon. Profit Riser is a step-by-step, practical course designed specifically for trade and service business owners who want to understand and use their financials to make real progress.

Step 1: Understand What Your Numbers Are Really Telling You

  • Know the difference between markup and margin (and why it’s costing you money)

  • See where profit leaks actually happen

  • Stop relying on gut feel or outdated reports

This is where most business owners realise why “working harder” stopped working.

Step 2: Control Profit, Pricing, and Cash Flow

  • Calculate your true break-even

  • Understand why profit doesn’t equal cash

  • Set pricing that protects your margin instead of eroding it

This is where decisions become calm, confident, and deliberate.

Step 3: Measure What Actually Drives Growth

  • Understand your balance sheet without confusion

  • Track KPIs that matter for your type of business

  • Apply quick wins that lift profit without adding stress

This is where the business starts working for you.

One small pricing mistake can cost you thousands.

Profit Riser costs less than a single discounted job

and gives you clarity you’ll use for years.

Most business owners rely on historic accounting data. By the time your accountant tells you how you did last year, it’s too late to make changes.

Profit Riser shows you how to use current numbers, the kind that tell you what’s happening right now, so you can steer your business before it’s too late. You’ll discover what actually drives your profit, not just what reports say.

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I’ve worked with Jerome for nearly 10 years, from the very beginning of my business. His guidance has been both encouraging and direct, backed by deep experience and real-world understanding. He’s been a constant and trusted partner throughout my journey.

Sylvia Schiller
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Trustworthy, methodical, and always follows through. Jerome brings clear processes, deep business knowledge, and genuine care. He consistently follows up and delivers on what’s discussed. Highly recommended.

Roy Kumar

Built by a Business Advisor Who’s Helped Owners Turn Numbers Into Results

Profit Riser wasn’t created in a classroom, it was built from years of working alongside business owners who were frustrated, busy, and unsure why the numbers never matched the effort.

Jerome Jacobs has spent over two decades advising trade, construction, and service-based businesses across New Zealand and beyond. Through Rise Advisory, he’s worked with hundreds of owners at different stages, from early growth to multi-million-dollar operations.

Across all of them, the same patterns appeared:

  • Pricing decisions made without real margin clarity.

  • Profits on paper, but stress in the bank account.

  • Business owners relying on reports that explained the past, not the future.

Profit Riser distils those real-world lessons into a practical framework you can apply immediately without accounting jargon, complexity, or guesswork.

What’s Inside Profit Riser

Profit Riser is structured to take you from uncertainty to clarity, step by step.

You’ll work through 9 focused lessons, organised across 3 clear stages, designed to help you understand, control, and improve the numbers that drive your business.

  • 9 practical, bite-sized lessons you can complete at your own pace.

  • Clear explanations of margin, markup, pricing, break-even, and cash flow without accounting jargon

  • Real-world examples tailored to trade and service businesses

  • Simple worksheets and templates to apply what you learn directly to your own numbers

  • Access to a growing community of business owners working through the same challenges

  • Lifetime access, so you can revisit lessons whenever your business changes

This isn’t about memorising formulas, it’s about building confidence around decisions that affect your livelihood.

It’s Time to Take Control of Your Numbers and Your Business.

Stop guessing. Start knowing.
Profit Riser gives you the clarity, tools, and confidence to build a business that works for you, not the other way around.

No subscriptions. No fluff. Just practical knowledge that delivers real results.

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