In this episode of the Steve Sietka Show, host Steve Sietka welcomes Ryan Chenier, a fractional CFO, to discuss the importance of positive thinking, the role of financial leadership in business, and strategies for growth and acquisition. They explore the challenges of family businesses, the integration of work and life, and the significance of teamwork and commitment. Ryan shares insights on financial planning, sales forecasting, and the value of connecting with experts to enhance business success. The conversation emphasizes the need for a proactive approach to financial management and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset in both personal and professional life.

Chapters

00:00 The Power of Positive Thinking

03:06 Understanding the Role of a CFO

05:51 Navigating Business Growth and Financial Strategy

08:47 Acquisition Strategies and the Role of a Fractional CFO

11:37 The Challenges of Family Businesses

14:36 Integrating Life and Work

17:28 Sales and Financial Strategy

20:21 Building a Financial Roadmap for Success

23:26 The Importance of Strategic Financial Leadership

26:12 Connecting with Ryan Chenier and Mastery CFO