Thanks for checking out another episode of the Cos 2 Boss podcast. This week, discover how crucial it is to know and track your numbers as a business owner, and how breaking down your goals into daily, weekly, and monthly targets can significantly help. We also highlight how to track invoices and the significance of having efficient systems in place for payment collection. Plus, get insights on the benefits of using accounting software for invoice management. Join us for an engaging mix of fun stories, practical business advice, and future plans. Let's get it!Show LinksFB - @Cost2Boss

On this episode, Mike & Loren chat with Cha'ley Burnna, the brain behind Happy Kampers Sea Moss Gel. Cha'ley shares his inspiring journey, from researching a superfood to improve his family's health, to establishing a thriving business. Tune in for a first-hand account of Cha'ley's search for natural solutions, which led him to Seamoss - a nutrient-dense superfood that has been a game changer for many individuals' health conditions.Cha'ley emphasizes the need for nutrition education and the need to bust myths about traditional soul food. But the chat isn't just about Seamoss. He highlights the need for the right tools, not just in business, but also in life. Get an inside look at the fascinating process of building his brand, Happy Kampers, and learn about the process of naming and rebranding his venture.Hear how Cha'ley grew his business in the middle of a pandemic, a testament to his grit and resilience. He also shares handy insights into the importance of a solid online presence and how his delivery service has fostered a unique connection with his customers.Cha'ley's infectious spirit and invaluable insights, this episode is a must for anyone interested in natural health, entrepreneurship, and personal growth. Tune in and get inspired!Show LinksFB - @Cost2BossHappy Kampers Sea Moss Gel - (502) 876-1195

Ever wonder how to keep your team pumped and productive during a slow business season? Buckle up because this episode is packed with real, practical tips on how to keep the motivation high when the pace slows down. Loren & Mike share their proven strategies for staying motivated, from good ol' fashioned door knocking and phone calls to leveraging social media and fostering relationships with other businesses. They also get real about the tough conversations that sometimes need to happen with your team during slower periods. And as a bonus, we offer some valuable insights for those of you conducting interviews. Remember, we're always here for you, so don't hesitate to connect with us on Spotify, iTunes & I Heart Radio. Join us for another episode of real, unfiltered advice from the Cost 2 Boss!Show LinksFB - @Cost2Boss

Have you ever wondered how to launch a medical business with just a tax refund? That's exactly what Christina Sherrod, the powerhouse behind Bedside Manner TeleHealth, did. Join Mike & Loren as they take you through her intriguing entrepreneurial journey in the medical arena. Christina shares how she navigated regulatory hurdles to set up her telehealth business, the evolution of her services, and the importance of carving out a unique niche. Christina opens up about the challenges small medical businesses face. She dives into the intricacies of marketing telehealth services, the struggles in finding weight loss clients willing to share their transformative journeys, and how she combats imposter syndrome. She generously shares her innovative use of social media platforms to grow her business and her vision for future service expansion.Christina paints a vivid picture of the future of Bedside Manor Tela Health. She envisions a blend of telehealth and office space offering a plethora of services, right from COVID and flu testing to mental health services. She emphasizes the need for resources and support for budding entrepreneurs and reveals her plans for a unique bartering system with local office spaces. Tune in to this episode to unravel the journey of a medical entrepreneur and gain insights into the emerging opportunities in the healthcare industry.Show LinksFB - @Cost2BossBedside Manner Telehealth - www.bedsidemannertelehealth.com

On this episode of the Cost 2 Boss podcast, Mike and Loren discuss customer retention. Retaining customers is important as acquiring new ones can be expensive. They explore strategies such as excellent customer service and personalizing the experience. Building long-term relationships can increase customer lifetime value and lead to higher profits. Loren and Mike also share some of their own worst customer experiences. Tune in for valuable tips on keeping customers happy and increasing their lifetime value. Show LinksFB - @Cost2Boss

Hello there! Welcome back to the Cost 2 Boss podcast. In today's episode, Loren and Mike delve into a very important topic that all small business owners should consider-- taking a break and going on a vacation. We all know how crucial it is to focus on our business, but it is equally important to take care of our mental and physical health. Loren and Mike provide some helpful strategies on how you can prepare and plan for your time off, such as delegating tasks and setting clear boundaries with your team. Remember, taking a break is not a sign of weakness, but rather a sign of strength and self-care. So, give yourself permission to take that well-deserved vacation! Just don't forget to catch up on any missed episodes while you are lounging in the sand.FB - @Cost2BossHawaii Community Foundation

Welcome back to the latest episode of the Cost 2 Boss podcast! On this episode, Mike and Loren provide insightful updates about the lives and businesses of some of our previous guests on the show. It's always great to hear how our guests are doing and what new developments they have in store for us. But that's not all! We also have some exciting news to share with you. Cost 2 Boss business consulting will be launching soon, so make sure to stay tuned and keep listening to our show every two weeks on Tuesdays for all the latest updates and information. We are excited to share our expertise and help you take your business to the next level. So, don't miss out on this amazing opportunity and let's get it!1. Hardin Construction 2. Sleepy Paws3. Davis Cookie Collection4. The Kept House5. Beauty and Beats Style Bar6. Jerry Green & Friends7. AA Auto8. IROC Marketable Business Solutions9. Girlfriends Nail Shoppe-----FB - @Cost2Boss

With the filing date closing in quickly, it only makes sense to dedicate this episode to one of a few things in life that are unavoidable... taxes. Mike & Loren are joined by long-time friend and certified tax professional, Tonya Scott to discuss new and upcoming tax code changes, tax credits for businesses, must-know resources, and various tips small business owners and entrepreneurs like you need to know before April 17th. Mike & Loren also share the story of their own run in with the IRS and how to avoid making the same mistake.Links & ResourcesFB - @Cost2BossTaxin' Times webssiteIRS.Gov

This week Mike & Loren catch back up with everyone and discuss a number of topics, includingThe 3 roles in the book "E-myth"Finding GOOD peoplethe importance of building bridges in your networkManifestation - Does it actually work?They also share some of their favorite recent books they have read, and you can find them in the links below. Links & ResourcesFB - @Cost2BossE-Myth BookFinding Me - Viola DavisGreenlights - Matthew McConaugheyYou are a Badass - Jen Sincero

On this week's episode of the Cost 2 Boss podcast, Mike & Loren welcome Cori Fonville Foster, owner of IROC Marketable Business Solutions. IROC provides tailored marketing/ branding solutions to a wide range of business owners who are ready to propel their businesses to the next level. Cori shares her story of adversity and how a major personal setback launched her entrepreneurial journey, and then provides some great marketing advice and actions that small business owners can take to promote their products and services. If you feel stuck and unsure of what step you need to take to market your business, join Cori's 90-day challenge. Links & ResourcesFB - @Cost2BossLN - Corie Fonville Fosterwww.irocmarketablebusinesssolutions.comE-Myth Book