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In this episode, Steve takes you behind the scenes and shares a personal story about how the podcast started and how it evolved over time. He also reveals a shift in focus towards his other podcast, Business Strategy and Finance, which combines strategy and finance for entrepreneurs and business owners. If you're looking for deeper insights on how finance can drive business success, you won’t want to miss this conversation. Tune in to discover tools and resources that could transform your business and personal financial journey. 

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In this episode, Steve discusses a critical yet often overlooked issue for fast-growing businesses—managing capital intensity. He explains how, even with profitability, a business can face bankruptcy if working capital and capital expenditures are mismanaged. Steve shares insights and practical calculations to help entrepreneurs avoid growing their businesses into financial trouble. Tune in to learn how understanding your capital requirements can keep you on the path to sustainable growth. 

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This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.coltivar.com/privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use for additional important information. 

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In this episode, I delve into the five essential finance skills you need to become a value creator in any business. Drawing from my extensive career as a CEO, CFO, and investor, I share practical insights into understanding the fundamentals of finance, analyzing financial statements, forecasting, valuing companies, and strategic thinking. These skills, which transcend any background, are crucial for driving profitability and growth. Join me as I break down complex concepts into a cohesive framework, helping you transform financial data into actionable strategies. Don't miss out—tune in, apply the lessons, and consider joining my mastery program for deeper learning. 

Cheers, and enjoy the episode! 

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The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.coltivar.com/privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use for additional important information. 

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In this episode, host Steve Coughran shares unconventional tips for people who want to successfully ask for more money at work and increase their overall income. Drawing on his years of experience in finance and business, Steve provides actionable strategies that can help listeners take control of their earning potential. Steve discusses the importance of focusing on the value that you bring to the table, rather than just your qualifications and experience. He stresses the need to create a plan for increasing your contributions to the company, whether that means taking on additional responsibilities or pursuing new certifications and training. He also talks about the benefits of negotiating non-salary benefits, such as flexible work arrangements or professional development opportunities. Throughout the episode, Steve provides real-world examples of how these strategies have helped others successfully negotiate higher salaries and increase their income. He also emphasizes the importance of doing your research and gathering data to support your request for a higher salary. Whether you're looking to increase your income at your current job or explore other income-generating opportunities, this episode provides valuable insights and actionable tips for boosting your financial IQ. Tune in now to learn how you can take control of your earning potential and achieve financial success.

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Disclaimer:
The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.coltivar.com/privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use for additional important information. 

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Important Financial and Economic News

Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section. 

Here are a few highlights (Watch the full report on the app):

·         More pain ahead for the S&P 500

·         The Fed calls for more standardized risk assessment

·         Is inflation finally falling or do we just not care? 

·         How the Fed plans to achieve their 2% inflation target 

·         How student loan repayments will affect the economy

·         China’s recovery  

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This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.byfiq.com/terms-and-privacy-policy for additional important information.

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Join Steve Coughran, a seasoned finance leader and your host, for an informative and engaging episode focused on taking action to improve your financial life. In this episode, Steve shares his valuable insights and provides listeners with practical steps to get their financial house in order, whether from a personal or business perspective. Steve covers key topics such as budgeting, investing, and managing debt, and shares tips on how to increase your financial literacy. He also provides guidance on how to set specific financial goals and create a plan to achieve them. Whether you're just starting out on your financial journey or looking to improve your current financial situation, this episode is packed with actionable advice that will help you take control of your money and build a solid financial foundation for the future. 

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Disclaimer:
The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.coltivar.com/privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use for additional important information. 

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Important Financial and Economic News

Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section. 

Here are a few highlights (Watch the full report on the app):

·         US manufacturing hits 3 year low

·         Yellen heads to China

·         Treasury yield inverts

·         Apple backtracks on VR production

·         Rivian joins the EV race

·         The rich are getting richer

Disclaimer:
BYFIQ, LLC is a wholly owned entity of Coltivar Group, LLC. The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.byfiq.com/terms-and-privacy-policy for additional important information.

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Join host Steve Coughran as he interviews Chris Budd, the author of the Four Cornerstones of Financial Wellbeing, in this episode of the podcast. In this thought-provoking discussion, they delve into the question of why so many of us feel dissatisfied and unfulfilled when it comes to money. Chris challenges the conventional wisdom that accumulating more wealth is the key to financial independence, and suggests that true contentment lies in becoming more aware of what truly makes us happy. By focusing on the four cornerstones of financial wellbeing - security, freedom, options, and happiness - we can unlock new opportunities for success and fulfillment in our lives. Tune in to gain valuable insights into how to build a stronger relationship with money and achieve greater financial wellbeing.

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Disclaimer:
The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.coltivar.com/privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use for additional important information. 

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Important Financial and Economic News

Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section. 

Here are a few highlights (Watch the full report on the app):

• Commercial real estate is running out of time
• Black Rock pitches private credit funds
• Vista Equity Partners wins big
• Ford plans to fire hundreds
• ECB struggles to balance price and financial stability
• Senegal gets a boost
• Housing inventory stays tight 

Disclaimer:
BYFIQ, LLC is a wholly owned entity of Coltivar Group, LLC. The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.byfiq.com/terms-and-privacy-policy for additional important information.

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Have you ever wondered why discussing money can be so challenging, even among family members? Join us in this insightful conversation with our guest, Lori Sackler, the founder and leader of the Evergreen Lane Wealth Management Group, and author of "Money Talk Every Family Needs to Have About Wealth and Their Financial Future." Lori shares her personal journey from a musician to a financial powerhouse, and how her mother's unexpected passing propelled her into the world of finance. We discuss the importance of financial literacy and how overcoming obstacles in our lives can lead to personal growth and better financial futures.

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Disclaimer:
The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.

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