Strategic Finance: Key Levers for Business Growth with Michael Barbarita

In this episode of the Daily Mastermind, host George Wright III is joined by Michael Barbarita, founder of Next Step CFO. They discuss the importance of combining financial strategies with business strategies to drive success. Michael shares insights from his 40 years of experience, including his failures and successes. Key topics include the conversion formula for sales, the critical five numbers for financial clarity, and the seven essential steps to drive 80% of business revenue. Michael emphasizes the importance of adaptability and innovation in today's fast-changing market.

01:25 Michael's Journey: Successes and Failures

03:21 The Birth of Next Step CFO

04:48 Core Business Strategies and Conversion Formula

14:25 The Critical Five Numbers for Business Decisions

16:53 Adaptability and Innovation in Business

25:25 Seven Steps to Drive Revenue

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About Michael Barbarita:

Michael Barbarita has owned and operated retail, manufacturing, and service companies for over 30 years. One of the retail companies he operated, called “Ski Town USA,” grew from $2.5 million to $8.0 million in less than 5 years. One of the products he manufactured was “Cookies To Scoop Frozen Cookie Dough,” which was featured on the QVC Home Shopping Network and was selected as one of the top 20 products in the State of Massachusetts in 1997. He has sat on the Board of Directors of 5 different companies and was a Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer for a large specialty retailer, as well as for all of his previously owned companies. Michael has been involved in the structuring of leveraged buyouts, has experience in owning both commercial and residential investment real estate, exporting and doing business on a global scale, and is an award-winning public speaker and Published Co-author with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at Babson College in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Connect with Michael Barbarita:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nextstepcfo/

Website: https://www.nextstepcfo.net/

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