Pam Prior, CEO: Can Finance Really Be Fun?

<p>In this episode, Erica Ross-Krieger interviews Pam Prior, CEO of Priorities Group, Inc., and best-selling author of “<i>Your First CFO: The Accounting Cure for Small Business Owners.” </i>  </p><p> </p><p><strong>Listen in as Pam shares:</strong></p><ul><li>How to turn entrepreneurial finance and accounting from “nightmare” to “best friend.” </li><li>What she means by “The 67% Entrepreneur and CEO” and what makes the difference between a “hobbyist” and a Business Owner.  </li><li>The 4 obstacles that must be overcome to fully step into the role of Business Owner/CEO. </li><li>The two key things you can do right now to make Finance fun in <i>your</i> business. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>Overcoming the 4 “S.O.F.T.” obstacles helps make Finance <i>Fun </i>as well as a “want to do.” </li><li>Using a simple bookkeeping “blueprint” (that you already have access to) takes the overwhelm out of Finances<i>.</i></li><li>Adopting Pam’s simple way of thinking about: 1) our P&L statement; 2) the Balance sheet; and 3) how we’ve paid for things, tells us critical information about our Cash Flow. </li><li>A simple forecast, using 3 things we already have, helps us eliminate finance fear by stripping away the unknown. </li><li>Forecasts help you <i>prepare for opportunities</i> as well as avoid obstacles </li><li>A simple exercise will absolutely help you find places where you can <i>save money or make more money</i> in your business. </li><li>New entrepreneurs <i>must</i> set up a business checking account. </li><li>Pam’s gift of her Profit Concierge™ Starter Kit contains the exercise, video, and book all mentioned in the episode. </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Links mentioned in this episode:</strong></p><p> </p><p>• Profit Concierge™ Starter Kit: </p><p><a href="http://ericarosscoach.com/PPBizKit">http://EricaRossCoach.com/PPBizKit</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Connect with Pam Prior:</strong></p><p>WEBSITE: <a href="https://quaxel3.net/v1/t/c/2ef925d3-1696-5cf7-8e87-cba01a55c5