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From Cashflow to Marketing: Crucial Financial Metrics

Release Date: 01/27/2025

Unlocking Potential With Virtual Staffing Solutions

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The Financial Operator Podcast: Cash In, Chaos Out | Ep. 63 | Unlocking Potential With Virtual Staffing Solutions Link to video podcast episode: 🚀 Join us as we kick off our newly branded podcast, 'The Financial Operator: Cash In, Chaos Out', with our inaugural guest, Scott Rammage from Hire VP! In this episode, Scott dives into his entrepreneurial journey, sharing insights on overcoming work-life balance challenges, leveraging virtual professionals, and the importance of believing in oneself. From starting multiple businesses to mastering the art of delegation, Scott reveals...

Inside the Deal: Journeys in Business Acquisition

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Inside the Deal: Journeys in Business Acquisition | The MKB Podcast | Episode 62 Link to video podcast episode: 🎙️ In this insightful episode, host Jen Fizer and her guests, Micah and Drew Clukey, dive deep into the nuances of buying and selling businesses. 💼 The discussion highlights the importance of leveraging personal networks and the unique value brokers can bring in specific situations. It also covers crucial considerations when partnering in business, such as assessing compatibility and understanding the financial implications. Real-life experiences and lessons are shared,...

Behind the Buy: Business Acquisition Insights

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Behind the Buy: Business Acquisition Insights | The MKB Podcast Episode 61 Link to video podcast episode: 👉Join host Jen Fizer for her debut episode on the MKB podcast! Jen, now also the new CEO of MKB, welcomes Micah and Drew Clukey of Clukey and Tebault to discuss the intricacies of business acquisitions. 🎙️ The conversation covers essential steps in the due diligence process, the importance of having a solid foundation for financial management 📊, and the challenges and opportunities in selling to private equity firms or individual buyers. Drawing from their own experiences...

Profit Pitfalls: Overcoming Financial Missteps

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Profit Pitfalls: Overcoming Financial Missteps | The MKB Podcast Episode 60, Season 7 Welcome back to another episode of The MKB podcast! In this episode, host and current CEO of MKB, Mills Bender, is joined again by entrepreneur Trevor Cowley. Together, they dive into the critical aspects of business finance, accounting, and bookkeeping. Trevor shares his extensive experience across various industries, emphasizing the importance of detailed financial oversight. They discuss common issues like business owners not keeping track of finances, the challenges at different levels of business growth,...

Mindset Mastery: Turning Adversity Into Achievement

The Financial Operator

Mindset Mastery: Turning Adversity Into Achievement | The MKB Podcast Episode 59, Season 7 link to video podcast episode: Welcome to Season 7 of The MKB Podcast! Host Mills Bender, founder and current CEO of MKB, discusses strategies for business owners and variable income earners to manage their finances effectively. Join host and current CEO Mills Bender in this episode as she chats with entrepreneur Trevor Cowley about what it takes to be a successful business owner. Trevor shares his inspiring journey of turning a debt-ridden business into a seven-figure success and how resilience,...

Transition Talk: A New Era for MKB

The Financial Operator

Transition Talk: A New Era for MKB | The Mills Knows Bills Podcast Episode 58, Season 7 Link to video podcast episode: https://youtu.be/J1-d4vWCbd0 Join us in this special episode of The Mills Knows Bills podcast, where Mills Bender, the current CEO of MKB, records her final show before passing the torch to the new CEO, Jen Fizer! In part two of an interview with Sean Casper, Mills takes the hot seat, revealing insights into the role of a fractional CFO, the growth of Mills Knows Bills, and her personal journey into financial literacy. Learn how MKB has assisted blue-collar businesses...

Alternative Investments Made Accessible

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Alternative Investments Made Accessible | The Mills Knows Bills Podcast Episode 57 Welcome to Season 7 of The Mills Knows Bills Podcast! Host Mills Bender, founder and current CEO of MKB, discusses strategies for business owners and variable income earners to manage their finances effectively. Join Mills in this episode as she sits down with Sean Casper, a seasoned real estate professional and partner at Coastal Investment Company, a private real estate investment firm. Sean shares his journey from starting in residential real estate during the recession to managing 3000 agents at Compass, and...

The CFO Advantage: Key Benefits Explored

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The CFO Advantage: Key Benefits Explored | The Mills Knows Bills Podcast Episode 56, Season 7 Link to video podcast episode: Welcome to Season 7 of The Mills Knows Bills Podcast! Host Mills Bender, founder and current CEO of MKB, discusses strategies for business owners and variable income earners to manage their finances effectively. In this episode, Mills continues her insightful discussion with Paul Childers, owner of BlueSky Biz Solutions. Paul dives into essential questions about business finances, including why business owners delay seeking financial help, the roles of...

Understanding Credit: Tips to Empower Businesses

The Financial Operator

Understanding Credit: Tips to Empower Businesses | The Mills Knows Bills Podcast Episode 55, Season 7 Link to video episode: https://youtu.be/EXOIT3XJg10 Welcome to Season 7 of The Mills Knows Bills Podcast! Host Mills Bender, founder and current CEO of MKB, discusses strategies for business owners and variable income earners to manage their finances effectively. In this season premier episode, Mills welcomes business credit expert Paul Childers of BlueSky Biz Solutions. With over three years in the business credit repair and building space, Paul shares invaluable insights on the importance of...

Level Up Your Business Game: The Best of Season 6

The Financial Operator

Level Up Your Business Game | The Best of Season 6 | The MKB Podcast Episode 54 Link to video podcast episode: Welcome to Mills Knows Bills and the MKB Podcast! Get ready for another value-packed episode of MKB with your host, Mills Bender, and relive the best moments of season 6! Dive into business transitions, exits, and scaling with purpose. From mastering your first hire to strategic real estate investing, this episode has it all. 💡 Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or someone just getting started, this episode is filled with the insights you need! 🚀 Don't miss it! Like,...

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From Cashflow to Marketing: Crucial Financial Metrics | The Mills Knows Bills Podcast Episode 38, Season 5

Link to video podcast episode: https://youtu.be/wf-oDMvCAEk

Welcome to Season 5 of The MKB Podcast! Host Mills Bender, founder and CEO of Mills Knows Bills, discusses strategies for business owners and variable income earners to manage their finances effectively. Let's get to those burning financial questions!

In this episode, Mills welcomes insurance specialist Jeff Rountree back to the show to continue the conversation about crucial financial metrics every business owner should monitor. Mills highlights the importance of cash flow projection and tracking your company's net worth. They also discuss strategic marketing techniques, particularly the importance of consistency and doubling down during slower seasons. Lastly, Mills provides insightful advice on financial planning to support growth and operational strategies. Don’t miss out on these invaluable tips for ensuring a healthy financial trajectory for your business!

To connect with Jeff:

Website: https://www.therountreeagency.com/

Office phone: 904.539.4637

Do you have your own burning financial question for Mills or the MKB team?

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://MillsKnowsBills.com

Instagram: https://instagram.com/@millsknowsbills

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mills-knows-bills

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:46 Key Financial Metrics for Business Owners

01:54 Indicators of Financial Health

02:54 Effective Marketing Strategies