Every founder says, “Cash is king,” but few truly track the metrics that matter.

In this episode of The CFO Edge, we're breaking down the essential cash KPIs that can make—or break—your business. Whether you're trying to raise capital, extend your runway, or just stay afloat during a tough quarter, these numbers aren’t optional—they're survival tools.

🔍 You’ll learn:
✔️ Whether burn rate still matters when you’re cash flow positive
✔️ How to calculate and present monthly burn with investor-ready clarity
✔️ The real difference between gross vs. net burn
✔️ Why you MUST factor CapEx into your cash runway

If you're a startup founder or small business owner trying to scale smart without running out of cash—this episode is your financial lifeline.

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What do visionary companies like Disney, 3M, and Johnson & Johnson have in common? In this special episode of The CFO Edge, we break down the key takeaways from the legendary book Built to Last by Jim Collins and Jerry Porras — and translate them into real, actionable strategies for modern founders and small business owners.

From setting a long-term purpose to preserving core values while driving innovation, these timeless principles will challenge the way you think about leadership, growth, and legacy.

Whether you’re just starting out or scaling up, this episode will give you the CFO lens to build a business that doesn’t just succeed… but endures.

👉 Listen now to learn:
• Why having a “core ideology” matters more than flashy goals
• The myth of the charismatic founder
• How great companies evolve without losing themselves
• CFO takeaways you can apply in your business today

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Choosing the right price in today’s economy? Tricky. Costs are rising, customers are hesitating, and pricing feels more like guesswork than strategy. In this episode of The CFO Edge, Carol breaks down how founders and business owners can find their pricing sweet spot — without discounting their way into trouble.

If pricing has ever made you feel unsure, uncomfortable, or reactive — this episode is for you.

🎯 Ready to price like a CFO?
Grab the Startup Finance Toolkit for actionable tools that help you understand costs, build pricing scenarios, and lead your business with financial clarity.

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