Episode Overview In this value-packed episode, Stephanie talks with exit strategist Pete Mohr about turning your company into an asset buyers can’t resist. Pete reveals the biggest mistakes that slash valuations—messy books, owner dependence, missing processes—and lays out his practical 6P roadmap for moving from overworked operator to confident owner. Listen and learn how daily […]
Invisible Businesses Don’t Get Paid
Episode Overview In this solo episode, Stephanie Smith shares how a childhood lemonade stand revealed two critical lessons every business owner must learn: how to generate leads and how to convert them. She unpacks what these two revenue drivers mean, why they matter, and what small changes can make a big impact in your bottom […]
Boost Your Revenue with Qualified Leads with Janine Hayden
Episode Overview Join host Stephanie Smith as she chats with Janine Hayden of Hayden Digital Group about leveraging quiz funnels and smart lead-qualification strategies to increase revenue, save time, and boost cash flow. Janine walks through her “Core 4” process—collecting precise lead data, optimizing email lists with tags, raising awareness of hidden offerings, and eliminating […]
Where Did the Money Go? Let’s Talk Cash Flow
Episode Overview In this episode of Getting to the Bottom Line, Stephanie Smith explains why cash—not profit—is the key to business survival. She breaks down how money actually flows through your business, the six drivers of cash flow, and why your financial statements might be hiding the full picture. If you’ve ever looked at your […]
Stop Chasing Revenue and Focus on This Instead
Episode Overview In this episode of Getting to the Bottom Line, Stephanie Smith explains the critical differences between revenue, profit, and cash flow—and why cash flow is the most important number in your business. From real-world examples to practical steps you can take today, Stephanie shares how to spot financial trouble before it hits and […]
How to Turn Customers into Raving Fans with Eric Dingler
Episode Overview In this episode of Getting to the Bottom Line, Stephanie Smith talks with marketing expert Eric Dingler about his Marketing Momentum Framework—a simple, effective four-step process to help small business owners attract, convert, and retain customers. From capturing awareness to creating raving fans, Eric reveals how businesses can use practical, affordable strategies to […]
Why Your Money Mindset is Blocking Your Cash Flow with Pericles Rellas
Episode Overview In this episode, Money Mindset Expert Pericles Rellas explains how our subconscious beliefs about money can block our ability to grow and keep wealth. He shares his four-step process for resetting your financial thermostat so you can break income ceilings, reduce money-related stress, and create a healthier relationship with both money and yourself. […]
How to Turn Existing Customers into Repeat Buyers with Andrew Laws
Episode Overview Customer retention is one of the most powerful ways to grow your business—yet many owners focus only on new leads. In this episode, Andrew Laws of Yeso I.O. joins me to discuss how businesses can re-engage their existing customers to increase revenue, strengthen relationships, and boost referrals. We cover real-life strategies, including email […]
Avoiding Costly Cyber Mistakes in Your Business with Justin Kane
Episode Overview In this episode of Getting to the Bottom Line, I sit down with cybersecurity expert Justin Kin, CEO of Double Check Cybersecurity, to uncover the critical risks small and medium-sized businesses face in today’s digital world. We discuss the biggest cybersecurity mistakes business owners make, why cyber insurance alone isn’t enough, and simple, […]
Uncovering Hidden Gems: How Website Analytics Can Boost Your Bottom Line with Philippa Gamse
Episode Overview In this episode of Getting to the Bottom Line, Stephanie Smith sits down with Philippa Gamse, a digital marketing strategist with over 25 years of experience helping businesses uncover hidden insights in their web analytics. Philippa explains why not all website traffic is good traffic, how to identify high-quality leads, and how to make […]








