In this episode of BizBlend, host Sana sits down with Mike Milan, known as “Cashflow Mike,” to discuss how entrepreneurs can eliminate anxiety and chaos by learning the language of numbers. Author of Don’t Tell Me What to Do, Mike shares how understanding financial statements—beyond just profit and loss—can transform business decisions and mental health. From decoding the emotional side of cash flow to applying techniques like verbal judo in financial conversations, this episode reframes business finance as a tool for empowerment, not fear....
In this episode of BizBlend, host Sana sits down with Mike Milan, known as “Cashflow Mike,” to discuss how entrepreneurs can eliminate anxiety and chaos by learning the language of numbers. Author of Don’t Tell Me What to Do, Mike shares how understanding financial statements—beyond just profit and loss—can transform business decisions and mental health. From decoding the emotional side of cash flow to applying techniques like verbal judo in financial conversations, this episode reframes business finance as a tool for empowerment, not fear.
About the Guest:
Mike Milan, also known as Cashflow Mike, is a financial literacy advocate, business educator, and author of Don’t Tell Me What to Do. With experience building 14 companies and uncovering over $150 million in hidden cash, Mike trains entrepreneurs and financial professionals to gain clarity and confidence in their numbers. A former State Trooper turned financial strategist, he combines street-smart experience with executive insight.
Key Takeaways:
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Financial statements are more than reports—they're reflections of every decision made in your business.
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Entrepreneurs often fear the unknown in their finances more than the reality itself.
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Set points in money mindset can limit growth—raising them is part of building transitional wealth.
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Emotions like pride and shame influence financial decisions as much as the numbers.
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Verbal techniques like “clear the noise” and “the explorer” can guide more effective, action-based conversations about money.
Connect with Mike Milan:
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Website: https://www.cashflowmike.com
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Free tools & course: Available directly on the homepage
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Books on Amazon: Search “Mike Milan” or “Cashflow Mike”
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