Episode 30: Quick & Dirty Growth Hack: Why “I’ll Figure It Out Later” Is Bankrupting Your Business

Welcome to this week’s Quick & Dirty Growth Hack — short, punchy insights to shift your momentum and grow with intention.

Tune in on Wednesday to learn how to ditch the "figure it out later" mindset, avoid financial surprises, and build a solid business foundation with clear, actionable financial insights. Are you feeling broke despite being profitable? Find out why!

In this episode:

• The real difference between profit and cash flow.
• How to stop being surprised at tax time.
• A simple way to check if your prices are covering costs.
• The key KPIs to track for sustainable growth.
• Why "I'll figure it out later" is the most expensive mindset.

Growth Hack Highlight

"If you're avoiding your finances, it doesn't mean you're bad at business... It just means that you're ready for better support and a simpler way to see the truth in your numbers." — Heather Dick

Want the Full Conversation?

Don’t miss Wednesday’s full episode with Hailey Piper, where we go deep into:

• Hailey explains what a fractional CFO does, bridging the gap between business owners and their finances, offering clarity and perspective.
• Define KPIs as key performance indicators and highlights the importance of gross profit margin and AR turnover
• Using historical data to forecast and plan for business changes
• Discuss differences between revenue, profit, and cash flow

This episode is packed with powerful truths and practical tips you can actually use—don’t miss it.

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Thanks for tuning in. Growth isn’t always pretty — but it can be powerful. Let’s expand—together.

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