Episode 309 | The Profit Answer Man I Featuring Aaron Trahan The Golden Five: A Proven Framework to Scale Profitably (Not Just Grow Revenue) At 24 years old, Aaron Trahan was handed the keys to a $100 million division and later helped run a business at a billion-dollar revenue run rate. From the outside, […]
Episode 307 | The Profit Answer Man I Featuring Kurt Wilkin You built the company with someone… and then you outgrow them. In this episode of The Profit Answer Man, I sit down with entrepreneur and author Kurt Wilkin to tackle one of the most common (and emotionally loaded) growth challenges in business Kurt—whose most […]
Episode 304 | The Profit Answer Man Imagine being 24 years old. You have just bought a business. You are excited, ambitious, and ready to conquer the world. There is just one problem: you don’t know how to read a balance sheet, you have never led a team, and the market you just […]
“Slow is smooth, smooth is fast.” If you’re stuck reacting all day, this episode with David Forster hands you the blueprint: clarify roles, codify the 80%, install scorecards that measure what matters, and make Profit First automatic so cash is where you need it—when you need it. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Why “boring, […]
Most business owners dream about growth, but few know how to scale without chaos. In this episode of Profit Answer Man, Rocky Lalvani talks with Alexis Sikorsky, a strategic advisor who helps founders scale fast and exit strong. Alexis doesn’t speak from theory—he built and sold his own Switzerland-based software company, New Access, in a […]
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When business growth starts to feel like chaos, it’s time to add structure. EOS (the Entrepreneurial Operating System) gives you a clear roadmap to align people, processes, and profit — but when you combine it with the right financial systems, that’s when the real transformation happens. In this episode, Rick Benton, EOS Implementer and former […]
Read More… from Ep 294 Scale Smarter: Use EOS to Add Another Zero with Rick Benton
Small business owners are great technicians—but often underpowered CEOs. Coach John Nieuwenburg breaks down why most owners feel squeezed by time, team, and money—and how to fix it. We cover building a simple, real-time dashboard (so you stop driving by the rear-view mirror), the “three-legged stool” of systems-people-leadership, recruiting a bench before you’re desperate, plus […]
Build a Profitable Business Buyers Can’t Resist Most business owners dream of selling one day—but the reality of what buyers actually pay can be sobering. In this episode of Profit Answer Man, Rocky sits down with Austin McMillan, founder of Flywheel Financial, to break down how investors truly evaluate businesses, why contractual revenue beats hype, […]
Read More… from Ep 289 Scorecards, Not Gut Calls: How to Run Profitable Weeks with Austin McMillan
When profit is slipping, most businsess owners look to cut costs or push sales harder. But what if your biggest drain isn’t on the P&L at all—it’s in your people? In this episode of Profit Answer Man, Pam Meissner—COO and CFO at CathCap—pulls back the curtain on why “right people, right seats” isn’t just an […]
Most entrepreneurs start their journey with the dream of freedom—yet many quickly find themselves trapped by the very businesses they built. Revenue grows, responsibilities pile up, and the joy of entrepreneurship fades into overwhelm. In this Episode of the Profit Answer Man, I sat down with Michael Walsh, founder of the Walsh Business Growth Institute […]