Your profit and loss statement doesn’t tell the full story. In this episode of The CFO Edge, Carol breaks down the hidden costs that quietly drain your growth — and why most founders don’t notice them until it’s too late. You’ll uncover: The unseen expenses that erode your margins — from churn to inefficiencyThe opportunity costs buried in your day-to-day decisionsWhy “busy” isn’t always profitableAnd how to reclaim your financial edge by tracking the right indicatorsCarol shares real-w...
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Your profit and loss statement doesn’t tell the full story. In this episode of The CFO Edge, Carol breaks down the hidden costs that quietly drain your growth — and why most founders don’t notice them until it’s too late. You’ll uncover: The unseen expenses that erode your margins — from churn to inefficiencyThe opportunity costs buried in your day-to-day decisionsWhy “busy” isn’t always profitableAnd how to reclaim your financial edge by tracking the right indicatorsCarol shares real-w...
Is Prioritizing Profit a Weak Move or a Strategic Power Play?
The CFO Edge
8 minutes
3 months ago
Is Prioritizing Profit a Weak Move or a Strategic Power Play?
When a client asked, “Would it be okay to grow at 3x instead of 5x and focus on profitability now instead of later?” … it sparked a conversation worth sharing. In this episode, we unpack the profitability vs. growth dilemma facing startups in today’s tighter funding environment. ✅ When is focusing on profitability a strategic move and when is it a sign of playing small? ✅ How to weigh the risks of scaling aggressively vs. running lean ✅ Why your funding options, team dynamics, and...
The CFO Edge
Your profit and loss statement doesn’t tell the full story. In this episode of The CFO Edge, Carol breaks down the hidden costs that quietly drain your growth — and why most founders don’t notice them until it’s too late. You’ll uncover: The unseen expenses that erode your margins — from churn to inefficiencyThe opportunity costs buried in your day-to-day decisionsWhy “busy” isn’t always profitableAnd how to reclaim your financial edge by tracking the right indicatorsCarol shares real-w...