EB & Flow

EB & Flow

A business podcast providing inspired insight on forward movement in the middle market How can middle market businesses keep moving forward in an up-and-down business environment while still dealing with the added complexity that growth brings? The EB & Flow podcast breaks down the little and big things in business when you're swinging between day-to-day details and time for strategy. Hear unique business stories, get answers to your frequently asked—and frequently unasked—questions, and understand business topics that matter to you.

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August 2, 2022 23 mins

Many business owners dream of one day handing their business down to the next generation. However, what seems like a straight-forward transaction can often turn into an emotional affair that brings up difficult conversations and questions. From differences in opinion on who should be an organization’s next leader to the discovery that family succession isn’t a viable option at all, there are many factors that can impact the success...

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There are many considerations when it comes to selling your business. But you should never overlook the financial implications for the present and in the future. Many business owners who are moving into retirement choose to sell their business and that sale needs to fund their financial goals for many years to come. It will also fund the goals they have for their estate when it’s passed down to their family.

Ensuring you have a pla...

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Every business owner will one day have to face the decision of how to sell or transition their business. A sale is a complicated and complex process, and one many business owners will only do once. How can business owners ensure they enter this process with an organization that is optimized for a sale? Eide Bailly Partner Amber Ferrie joins the podcast to talk about what business owners need to know about transitioning their busine...

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Transitioning into a leadership role, especially one in the C-Suite, can come with a host of new challenges and questions for the person advancing. Along with the traditional needs of growing the organization and meeting expectations, leaders now must also ensure they are ready to respond to cultural and political events, while also caring just as much about the well-being of their people as they do the organization. How can leader...

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The last two years have put a spotlight on one of the most important skills a leader must develop—how to lead through change. Dave Stende, former Managing Partner/CEO of Eide Bailly, is our guest on this episode of the EB & Flow podcast, and he’s learned a great deal about how to do just that.

Dave served as the Managing Partner/CEO of Eide Bailly for the past nine years, from 2013 to 2022 and was Chief Operating Officer for se...

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Burnout is something we’ve all had to deal with in some form, but it’s increasingly being discussed as we address the Great Resignation and the workplace in 2022. Building a “happy list” — work you’re passionate about — helps people be fueled by the work they’re doing.

Kelsey Buell, founder of the Burnout Prevention Project, joins the EB & Flow podcast to talk about what burnout is, how organizations can help their employees pr...

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The last few years have forced all businesses to embrace a mindset of nimbleness, innovation, and being comfortable with change to stay relevant. With all these changes to the workplace and strategy, how can leaders continue to inspire their people and unlock their potential? Bethany Berkeley, owner of Dale Carnegie Training of North Dakota and Minnesota, joins the podcast to talk about what leadership looks like in 2022.

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January 19, 2022 21 mins
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Year-end is often a stressful time for business owners, and this year created added complexity with programs and legislation addressing the pandemic. How can you ease the burden on year-end planning and avoid some common pitfalls? Jenni Huotari joins the podcast to talk all things year-end 2021.

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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and the importance of cybersecurity has quickly become a quintessential part of today’s business strategy. More than 50% of businesses have been the victim of a cyberattack, and as many as 60% of those hacked businesses end up going out of business.

How can you keep your organization protected? Michael Nouguier joins the EB & Flow podcast to talk about current trends in cybersecurity and...

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October 4, 2021 30 mins
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software has become a must-have solution for most businesses. But with all the options available, how do business owners know that they have the right CRM for their goals?    In this episode of the EB & Flow podcast, Eide Bailly’s Senior Manager and Salesforce consultant Bianca West joins hosts Clinton Larson and Trina Michels to discuss why a CRM is...
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Businesses need to rely on a mix of software systems to stay competitive. But as our podcast co-host Trina Michels says, “good systems are like good children—they play well together.” So what should your business’s tech stack look like?    In this episode of the EB & Flow podcast, Clinton and Trina talk to Eide Bailly Principal Jon Ault to find out the six parts that make up a good tech s...
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software can automate processes, provide insights and internal controls and generally make your business more efficient. But how do you choose the right software for your business and make sure the implementation goes smoothly? ERP guru Trina Michels joins the podcast to talk through the basics and the journey through this process.

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How does a mass-gathering business that specializes in youth triathlons, running events and other activities you can’t do in a pandemic stay engaged with its athletes and community? If you’re Michael Zimmerman of RipRoar Events in Des Moines, Iowa, you create and sell “dumpster fire” medals to honor people just for making it through the year 2020. Michael joins the EB & Flow podcast, along with Eide Bailly Partner Blake Crow, ...

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The federal government created the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) in 2020 as part of its coronavirus relief legislation in the hopes of keeping employees on organization’s payrolls. Almost a year later, the program is still going strong with a fresh round of loans that just became available. This episode focuses on the details of the PPP and what organizations need to know if they are considering a PPP loan. In March of 2020, w...
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Data analytics is an incredibly powerful new tool to help you run your business, but what exactly does the term mean? Nathan McMurtrey joins us to break down data analytics, how it works and how it can help businesses be more strategic and ready for the future when every company is a data company. The data within your business holds a wealth of information about your past, your present and your future. Technology has opened up new...
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Cash is king, but how do you manage cash flow effectively in your business—especially after a pandemic? In this episode of EB and Flow, we’re joined by Blaine Bertsch, CEO & Co-Founder of Dryrun, a cash management and financial modeling tool, to talk about what he’s seen this past year and how to look at cash flow management moving forward. The old saying “cash is king” remains just as true for businesses today as it ever was,...
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What social norms brought on by the pandemic will stay once the pandemic is over? That’s the question for this episode of EB and Flow. Jenni Huotari, Eide Bailly Director of Business Outsourcing and Strategy, talks about what changes are likely to become permanent for businesses moving forward, and what they need to consider about their operations heading into 2021. From plexiglass and curbside pickup to video conferencing fails a...
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