<![CDATA[Build Business, Better]]>Manufacturers, suppliers and tech industry giants unite. This show gives you actionable insights into building your business better. You build America, let us help you build your empire.

]]>https://enterprisesage.com/Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:31:03 GMTFri, 06 Mar 2026 15:04:39 GMT60Kortney Morningstar<p>Manufacturers, suppliers and tech industry giants unite. This show gives you actionable insights into building your business better. You build America, let us help you build your empire.</p>episodicKortney Morningstarkortney.morningstar@enterprisesage.comno<![CDATA[Can a business owner bring back their spark?]]>Can a business owner/founder reignite their passions after years of difficulty and daily toil? Is the lack of creativity and passion preventing their business from growing?

Our host Craig Morningstar sits down with founder and visionary leadership coach Joe Price of Intentional Achievements to delve into the common pains of a business owner after years in operation mode. How does a founder go back to basics, when they were full of excitement and passion?

Could it be as easy as a shift in mentality and a little bit of guidance?

]]>07083071-80d1-4c06-b7de-8e3945b8076fThu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT<p>Can a business owner/founder reignite their passions after years of difficulty and daily toil? Is the lack of creativity and passion preventing their business from growing?</p><p></p><p>Our host Craig Morningstar sits down with founder and visionary leadership coach Joe Price of Intentional Achievements to delve into the common pains of a business owner after years in operation mode. How does a founder go back to basics, when they were full of excitement and passion?</p><p>Could it be as easy as a shift in mentality and a little bit of guidance?</p>no01:25:3315Can a business owner bring back their spark?full<![CDATA[Your CPA Could Be Useless.. OR They Could Save You Thousands]]>The podcast episode features a discussion with Gary Leneway, a CPA, covering topics such as the impact of accounting on tax work, the role of CFOs in tax work, the importance of year-round tax planning, collaboration with other professionals, challenges in changing accounting professionals, the value of forward-looking tax planning, the impact of accounting on business sale, client fears, and communication with CPAs.

Takeaways

  • Tax Planning
  • Accounting Challenges

Chapters

  • 00:00 Client Fears and Communication with CPAs
]]>89bc5444-57b7-4fbe-bf68-1a2ecf2480daThu, 28 May 2026 20:08:13 GMT<p>The podcast episode features a discussion with Gary Leneway, a CPA, covering topics such as the impact of accounting on tax work, the role of CFOs in tax work, the importance of year-round tax planning, collaboration with other professionals, challenges in changing accounting professionals, the value of forward-looking tax planning, the impact of accounting on business sale, client fears, and communication with CPAs.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Tax Planning</li><li>Accounting Challenges</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Client Fears and Communication with CPAs</li></ul>no00:44:57Your CPA Could Be Useless.. OR They Could Save You Thousandsfull<![CDATA[The SBA Loan Process & Your Business]]>Matthew Mapes shares his journey into banking, the common misperceptions between conventional and SBA loans, the process of obtaining a loan, and the different types of SBA loans available. He also discusses the reasons for loan approval or rejection, the role of SBA offices, and the importance of finding the right bank for a business. The conversation covers a range of topics related to SBA financing, business growth, and financial discipline. It provides insights into the process of obtaining SBA loans, common mistakes made by business owners, and strategies for increasing the ultimate value of a business. Additionally, it delves into the evaluation of recurring revenue, customer concentration, and cash flow durability by SBA lenders.

Takeaways

  • Banking journey
  • Common misperceptions
  • Loan process
  • Types of SBA loans
  • Loan approval/rejection
  • Role of SBA offices
  • Finding the right bank SBA financing requires financial discipline and strategic planning
  • Understanding the financials of a business is crucial for obtaining debt and increasing the business's value

Chapters

  • 00:00 Journey into Banking and Common Misperceptions
  • 06:25 Loan Approval and Rejection
  • 14:12 Different Types of SBA Loans
  • 19:17 SBA Loan Guarantees and Credit Lines
  • 24:37 Obtaining SBA Loans and Common Mistakes
  • 32:11 Evaluating Recurring Revenue and Customer Concentration
  • 41:22 Empowering Business Owners and Impactful Advice
]]>20366108-1844-4b80-b3ce-768654d14b22Thu, 28 May 2026 20:06:54 GMT<p>Matthew Mapes shares his journey into banking, the common misperceptions between conventional and SBA loans, the process of obtaining a loan, and the different types of SBA loans available. He also discusses the reasons for loan approval or rejection, the role of SBA offices, and the importance of finding the right bank for a business. The conversation covers a range of topics related to SBA financing, business growth, and financial discipline. It provides insights into the process of obtaining SBA loans, common mistakes made by business owners, and strategies for increasing the ultimate value of a business. Additionally, it delves into the evaluation of recurring revenue, customer concentration, and cash flow durability by SBA lenders.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Banking journey</li><li>Common misperceptions</li><li>Loan process</li><li>Types of SBA loans</li><li>Loan approval/rejection</li><li>Role of SBA offices</li><li>Finding the right bank SBA financing requires financial discipline and strategic planning</li><li>Understanding the financials of a business is crucial for obtaining debt and increasing the business's value</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Journey into Banking and Common Misperceptions</li><li>06:25 Loan Approval and Rejection</li><li>14:12 Different Types of SBA Loans</li><li>19:17 SBA Loan Guarantees and Credit Lines</li><li>24:37 Obtaining SBA Loans and Common Mistakes</li><li>32:11 Evaluating Recurring Revenue and Customer Concentration</li><li>41:22 Empowering Business Owners and Impactful Advice</li></ul>no00:47:35The SBA Loan Process & Your Businessfull<![CDATA[Finding A Passionate Personal Wealth Advisor]]>Homer Smith, the executive director of Integrated Private Wealth, shares insights on financial services, tax planning, and wealth management. He emphasizes the importance of tax strategies, business valuations, and multi-generational wealth planning. Homer's passion for solving complex problems and delivering value to clients is evident throughout the conversation.

Takeaways

  • Tax Planning
  • Business Valuations
  • Multi-generational Wealth

Chapters

  • 00:00 The Journey to Financial Services
  • 07:07 Beyond Investment: Tax Strategies
  • 12:26 Short-term and Long-term Wealth Improvement
  • 17:50 Business Owners and Personal Wealth
  • 23:39 Valuing a Business and Timing of Valuation
  • 31:12 Life Advice and Impactful Insights
]]>b909defb-db5b-44ed-bde6-e4ff5f0c9af0Thu, 28 May 2026 20:05:13 GMT<p>Homer Smith, the executive director of Integrated Private Wealth, shares insights on financial services, tax planning, and wealth management. He emphasizes the importance of tax strategies, business valuations, and multi-generational wealth planning. Homer's passion for solving complex problems and delivering value to clients is evident throughout the conversation.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Tax Planning</li><li>Business Valuations</li><li>Multi-generational Wealth</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Journey to Financial Services</li><li>07:07 Beyond Investment: Tax Strategies</li><li>12:26 Short-term and Long-term Wealth Improvement</li><li>17:50 Business Owners and Personal Wealth</li><li>23:39 Valuing a Business and Timing of Valuation</li><li>31:12 Life Advice and Impactful Insights</li></ul>no00:34:45Finding A Passionate Personal Wealth Advisorfull<![CDATA[Debt Recovery Solutions For Your Business]]>Cheri Kyle shares insights on accounts receivable, emphasizing the importance of effective collections and proactive strategies to prevent delinquency. She highlights the impact of communication, internal processes, and the mindset shift needed to view collections as a revenue strategy. The conversation covers the challenges of accounts receivable (AR) management, the role of external agencies, and the impact of internal processes on collections. It also emphasizes the importance of seeking help and the value of professional expertise in AR management.

Takeaways

  • Accounts receivable is earned revenue and should be seen as a revenue strategy.
  • Proactive communication and clear terms are essential for effective collections. Vulnerability in seeking help
  • Importance of timely follow-up
  • Value of professional expertise

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Expertise in Accounts Receivable
  • 10:26 Early Warning Signs and Strengthening Client Relationships
  • 16:48 Challenges and Strategies for Multiple Past Due Accounts
  • 25:00 The Challenge of AR Management
  • 31:32 Collaborating with Internal Teams
  • 37:08 The Value of AR Management
]]>be0aceac-9439-42e8-80b3-a0f7120e83a4Thu, 28 May 2026 19:53:05 GMT<p>Cheri Kyle shares insights on accounts receivable, emphasizing the importance of effective collections and proactive strategies to prevent delinquency. She highlights the impact of communication, internal processes, and the mindset shift needed to view collections as a revenue strategy. The conversation covers the challenges of accounts receivable (AR) management, the role of external agencies, and the impact of internal processes on collections. It also emphasizes the importance of seeking help and the value of professional expertise in AR management.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Accounts receivable is earned revenue and should be seen as a revenue strategy.</li><li>Proactive communication and clear terms are essential for effective collections. Vulnerability in seeking help</li><li>Importance of timely follow-up</li><li>Value of professional expertise</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Expertise in Accounts Receivable</li><li>10:26 Early Warning Signs and Strengthening Client Relationships</li><li>16:48 Challenges and Strategies for Multiple Past Due Accounts</li><li>25:00 The Challenge of AR Management</li><li>31:32 Collaborating with Internal Teams</li><li>37:08 The Value of AR Management</li></ul>no00:48:40Debt Recovery Solutions For Your Businessfull