#61 How to Master Your Business Finances and Cultivate Confidence with the CFO Mindset- With Becky Edwards

In this episode, Vivian Kvam chats with Becky Edwards, a CFO mindset coach, about something that every business needs but so many avoid talking about—money. Becky takes us through her journey from a corporate career to launching her own business, sharing insights on building confidence with finances and why it’s so crucial for entrepreneurs to take control of their numbers.  Vivian and Becky dive into the challenges of keeping up with bookkeeping, cash flow, and the power of setting clear expectations in business. Becky also highlights the importance of having a supportive community and understanding what financial tasks you can manage in-house. If you’re interested in leveling up your financial game, Becky also shares details on her one-on-one coaching and self-paced courses designed to help business owners get confident with their finances. Tune in for tips on creating a financial plan that aligns with your business goals and empowers you to truly own your business journey!  If you love this show, please leave us a review. Go to RateThisPodcast.com/ridingtandem and follow the simple instructions. Reach out! Send your feedback and comments with this survey.  Unpacking this episode min by min:  02:33 The Importance of Community in Business 05:20 Transitioning to CFO Mindset Coaching 14:44 Challenges in Transitioning to Self-Employment 25:26 Understanding the CFO Mindset 39:13 What to Keep in-House: Bookkeeping Insights 49:28 The Role of CPAs in Business 54:49 Communication and Expectations in Business Relationships 59:50 The Importance of Regular Bookkeeping 01:06:52 Understanding Cash Flow and Its Impact 01:12:35 Mindset Shifts for Business Success 01:16:39 Engaging with Becky: Services and Offerings 01:24:39 The Accidental Business Owner's Journey 01:30:48 Personal Growth Through Business Ownership Related Episodes: #16- Feel Good Money Mindset - A Chat with Megan Hale on Taking Control of Your Business & Life #17 This is not sexy, but it's your key to success Vivian Kvam:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/viviankvam/Email Vivian - vkvam@thetandemworks.com  Becky Edwards:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/thecfomindsetWebsite - https://www.becky-edwards.comE-Book - https://www.becky-edwards.com/shop/p/moneyinmotion Tandem Works Team:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TandemWorksTeamInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thetandemworks/Email the team: RidingTandem@thetandemworks.com  FREE RESOURCES  Shop Our Favorite Tools and Things here https://thetandemworks.com/our-favorite-things Receive the latest news, encouragement and inspiration from Vivian to your inbox by signing up here https://thetandemworks.com/newsletter-sign-up Riding Tandem with Vivian Kvam A podcast from Tandem Works Email the team: RidingTandem@thetandemworks.com