The Inventory Genius Podcast

The Inventory Genius Podcast

Hosted by: Ciara Stockeland

Looking for a business mentor with decades of experience in business ownership, inventory and cash flow management, and client coaching? Get started with Ciara Stockeland’s Inventory Genius podcast. As a Fractional...

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#216: How Marcki Paid off Debt in Less Than 3 Months with the Inventory Genius Framework

Today I'm sitting down with one of my clients. Marcki is a part of the Profit Accelerator program and is making incredible progress. Within three months, Marcki's worked with her coach to tackle business debt and is...
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#215: 3 Things Successful People Need to Concentrate On in 2025

Let's jump into 2025! We're talking about three things I believe any business owner must have if they truly want to make a change. How can we move forward to where we want to be in our businesses? Tune in now! GET MY...
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#214: There is Hope for Your Business in 2025

We are wrapping up another year - it's flown by! For our last episode of 2024, we're talking about hope for the year ahead. I know you work so hard in your business, and that you may be feeling in the pits after...
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#213: Live Coaching: Knowing Your Numbers As a Maker

Today I'm chatting with Jen. She's wondering if there's a certain equation she should stick to when it comes to pricing handmade goods. How should she mark up when it comes to selling supplies to other makers? If...
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#212: Live Coaching: How Do I Use an Open To Buy

Today I'm hopping on a call with Julie. She has a question about open to buy - sometimes she doesn't want to buy as much as her inventory manager recommends. Listen as I coach her through how she can use an open to...
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#211: The Difference Between Cash and Accrual Accounting, Interview with Jacob Curtis

Jacob Curtis is a CPA who is a part of the Profit First network. Today, I'm talking with Jacob about bookkeeping for inventory based businesses and accrual versus cash accounting. Let's dive into the numbers! GET MY...
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#210: How to Use Your Holiday Cash to Make More Money in 2025

Let's talk about what we should do with all the holiday cash. It's a great time of year - as business owners we look forward to the holiday sales that we hope will help us breathe, find margin and get out of debt. So...
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#209: Why to Expect an ROI on Everything - 2024 Review

We're reviewing one of the most popular episodes of The Inventory Genius. Let's talk about why you should expect a return on everything you invest in your business.  GET MY NEW...
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#208: Ask Ciara LIVE

I love helping entrepreneurs succeed. Today, I'm coaching two call-in guests. They're asking questions, and you'll hear me coach them live, on-air!  GET MY NEW...
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#207: Budgeting and Planning for 2025

Today we're having a Q4 planning session. It's a workshop on budgeting and planning for 2025. Let's chat about numbers and how to think about the coming year. GET MY NEW...
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#206: The Conversion Formula, Interview with Michael Barbarita

I'm talking with a fellow Fractional CFO about numbers and profit. Michael Barbarita helps businesses by coming alongside them to develop and implement strategies so that they don't have to hire a full time person....
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#205: Don't Give Up

During this episode, I'm giving you a bite-sized, actionable thought to take and to implement in your business mindset. Let's talk about the process and the importance of sticking with it. GET MY NEW...
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