Keep What You Earn
Keep What You Earn is a podcast for entrepreneurs of all levels to use their financial information as a source of inspiration rather than intimidation. Your host, Shannon Weinstein, is a CFO, CPA and business mentor with a knack for simplifying the complex concepts of money into everyday examples and analogies you can actually understand. Join Shannon and her guests as we unlock new growth strategies, tax tips and mindset shifts so you can scale your business with confidence. [Disclaimer: Any opinions, recommendations, and tips offered on this podcast or other social media forums do not constitute individual tax or accounting advice. This content is designed to provide education and awareness about financial topics and responsibility for the benefit of the general public. Please consult a professional before implementing any of the suggestions made by Shannon or Keep What You Earn Co.]
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In this episode, I get into the critical topic of when not to sell your business. We’ll explore various scenarios that indicate it's not the right time to exit, including emotional burnout and declining financials. I emphasize the importance of having a business that runs independently of you, and discuss the factors t
In this episode, inspired by my experience at the Junior Achievement Steps for Success program, I dive into different cash management strategies for business owners. I cover the essential functions of checking and savings accounts, the benefits of having multiple accounts, and how to leverage high-yield savings account
In this episode, I'm thrilled to reshare an episode from when I was a guest on the Rainmaker for Contractors Podcast. I share practical tax strategies specifically designed for businesses. We'll discuss how recent IRS changes might impact you, the importance of understanding your financial statements, and actionable ti
In this episode I dive into the often overlooked topic of founder-led sales. I discuss the common struggle many business owners face in handling various roles, especially holding onto the sales process for too long. I highlight the importance of delegating parts of the sales process, such as discovery calls and lead ge
In this episode I discuss the significance of aligning employee compensation with desired behaviors and business outcomes. Learn practical tips on implementing incentive-based compensation plans, such as cash bonuses, periodic performance reviews, and the concept of phantom equity. Understand why giving away equity isn
In this episode, we expand on the $5 million bottleneck and discuss how to multiply your strategic capacity as a CEO to catalyze your business growth. Tune in as I share tactical insights into delegating decision-making, auditing your calendar, and prioritizing high-impact activities. Discover how to empower your team
