Why CFO Strategy Isn’t Just for Big Businesses

Creative Minds, Smart Money: Finance & Business Tips for Creatives

Think CFOs are only for 7-figure businesses and boardrooms full of suits? Think again.

In this episode, we’re unpacking what fractional CFO strategy actually looks like for creative business owners—and why this level of support isn’t just for the “big dogs.”

From forecasting and pricing to planning for slow seasons, we’re talking about how to make strategic, data-backed decisions before your business outgrows your systems. Because clarity isn’t a luxury—it’s how you lead.

Whether you’re still DIY-ing your finances or thinking about getting more strategic, this episode shows how CFO tools can help you scale smarter, not harder.

In this episode, we cover:

✅ What a fractional CFO actually does (and how it’s different from a bookkeeper)

✅ Why CFO strategy matters before you hit big revenue milestones

✅ How cashflow forecasting, profitability audits, and pricing support help you grow

✅ What this support can look like for solopreneurs or small teams

✅ The real difference it makes to feel financially clear, confident, and in control

If you’ve ever wished someone could help you understand your numbers—not just tally them—this episode will show you what’s possible.

🎧 Hit play now and see why CFO-level thinking is the next step in running your business like the leader you are.

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