Cary Prejean is the founder of Strategic Business Advisors, LLC. With over 35 years of experience as a CFO in both industry and consultancy, Cary brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. He holds a bachelor's degree in accounting, a CPA license, and is a certified ontological coach with Newfield Network. Cary has helped numerous business owners transform their companies into "well-oiled machines" by providing actionable financial data, eliminating dysfunction, and implementing long-range strategic planning.\n\nIn this podcast you will learn:\n- The importance of interpreting financial statements in layman\u2019s terms and the impact of financial literacy on strategic business decisions.\n\n- How dashboards can provide actionable financial data for business owners, allowing them to make informed decisions in real-time.\n\n- The significance of having clear, documented processes to ensure consistency, efficiency, and to avoid business dysfunction.\n\n- Strategies for business owners to step back from day-to-day operations, trust their management team, and focus on high-level strategic planning.\n\n- The steps involved in designing a business\u2019s future by setting clear goals, assigning responsibilities, and conducting regular reviews.\n\n- Identifying common inefficiencies in small to mid-sized businesses and how to address them through tailored solutions and effective management practices.\n\nConnect with Cary here:\n\nhttps://strategicbusinessadvisors.org/\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/caryprejean/