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Profit Answer Man: Scaling with Profit First & Beyond

Rocky Lalvani
Profit First
Cash Flow
Cash Flow Management
Entrepreneurship
Financial Management
Small Business
Profitability
Profit First System
Marketing
Mergers and Acquisitions
Tax Planning
Revenue Growth
Business Planning
Business Growth
Leadership
Accounting
Margins
Marketing Strategies
Small Business Growth
Saas Industry

Hi, I'm the Profit Answer Man! The Profit Answer Man podcast is a weekly show hosted by Rocky Lalvani, a business coach and Certified Profit First Professional. In each episode, Rocky shares his expertise on how to scale profit and cash flow for 7-8 figure businesses. Episode 1 is the why, 2 - is Mike Michalowicz, and 3-13 are Rocky's take on each chapter in the book. The Profit Answer Man podcast... more

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Latest Episodes

Small Business Exit Strategy: What Makes a Business Sellable? with Mike Finger

Find Rocky Lalvani @ www.ProfitComesFirst.com or email him at rocky@profitcomesfirst.com

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How Bad Pricing Cost This Business $300K with Heide Olson

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Turning Chaos into Systems: The 90-Day Growth Framework That Scales Any Business with Kathie Feng

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5 M&A Crime Scenes That Cost You Millions with Holli Moeini

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Heidi Olson
Founder, All-In-One Accounting
All-In-One Accounting
Episode: Ep 321 How Bad Pricing Cost This Business $300K with Heide Olson
Kathie Feng
Founder of Signal Growth, executive marketer with Fortune 500 background
Signal Growth
Episode: Ep 320 Turning Chaos into Systems: The 90-Day Growth Framework That Scales Any Business with Kathie Feng
Holli Moeini
35-year veteran CPA and fractional CFO in mergers and acquisitions
Independent CPA / M&A advisor
Episode: Ep 319 5 M&A Crime Scenes That Cost You Millions with Holli Moeini
Vance Morris
Former Disney leader turned business owner and systems expert
Disney
Episode: Ep 318 Run Your Business in 2 Hours a Week with Vance Morris
Casey Woo
Scaled multiple companies to exit; CFO/COO background; founder/investor in ops-focused ventures
Operator-focused ventures (Operators Guild, FOG Ventures, Guild Talent)
Episode: Ep 317 Why 70% of Your Growth Plans Fail: The Real Reason with Casey Woo
Yaron Gaon
Serial entrepreneur, founder of Fractional Partners, mentor and investor
Fractional Partners
Episode: Ep 316 Double Your Profit by Doing Less: The Subtraction Strategy with Yarin Gaon
David Hori
Buyer, operator, founder of Top Line Operators
Top Line Operators
Episode: Ep 315 Think Like a Business Buyer: Cash Flow, Profitability, and Valuation Strategy with David Hori
Chris Hallberg
Business Sergeant, EOS implementer, GoExpand founder
Business Sergeant / GoExpand / EOS Worldwide
Episode: Ep 314 From High Revenue to High Profit: The Missing Piece in Your Business with Chris Hallberg, EOS
Nate Littlewood
Founder of Future Ready CFO
Future Ready CFO
Episode: Ep 313 Numbers Don't Lie- Why Your Finances Are Your Best Strategy with Nate Littlewood

Host

Rocky Lalvani
Host of the Profit Answer Man podcast; Profit First Professional

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 55 ratings
  • Slow and boring

    Title says it all.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    not happy psss off
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Conversation!

    Had a fantastic time on the Profit Answer Man podcast! Grateful for the opportunity to share insights on scaling profits, overcoming mental blocks, and using data to drive growth. Appreciate the great discussion and hope listeners find it valuable!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MatthewStafford
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great podcast!

    What a fantastic exchange. Super enjoyable to be a guest on the show and we hit awesome points and I'm sure the audience will receive exceptional value. Rocky you're a great host!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AnvilWorks
    United States2 years ago
  • I've become a fast fan of your podcast!

    Podchaser
    5
    Kris Ward
    2 years ago
  • Priceless information

    Such a valuable podcast, it’s great information for everybody to benefit from. Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Vcortez!
    United States3 years ago

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Rocky's questions keep guests on point and the content highly transferable.
The show is seen as a go-to for owners wanting clearer cash flow and profitability strategies.
Guest-focused discussions are consistently practical and actionable.
Feedback highlights the concise, no-fluff delivery and practical takeaways.
Listeners praise clear frameworks and real-world profitability insights.

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Ep 317 Why 70% of Your Growth Plans Fail: The Real Reason with Casey Woo
Q: For the small business owner, how do they think about finding and evaluating a generalist or scaler?
Casey describes looking for cross-functional operators who naturally work across finance, ops, and strategy, often found in roles like CFOs, COOs, BizOps, and Chief of Staff. He suggests evaluating whether a candidate is drawn to multiple problems, enjoys building systems, and is restless with one narrow specialization, which signals potential as a scaler.
Ep 314 From High Revenue to High Profit: The Missing Piece in Your Business with Chris Hallberg, EOS
Q: How can small businesses practically implement these concepts?
Listeners are advised to adopt a sleeve-of-tools approach: implement AAR-style reviews, codify decision-making with a go/no-go calculator or matrix, curate talent carefully (favor A players or high-potential individuals), and use AI to augment rather than replace human discernment.
Ep 314 From High Revenue to High Profit: The Missing Piece in Your Business with Chris Hallberg, EOS
Q: What are the biggest issues you see in driving profit and cash flow for business owners?
The interviewee highlights disciplined thinking, strategic no-go decisions, and upgrading thinking as critical. He discusses the need for a CFO/COO-level guardrails to protect EBITDA, the importance of hiring the right people in the right seats, and using a math-based approach to evaluate opportunities rather than relying on gut feeling.
Ep 314 From High Revenue to High Profit: The Missing Piece in Your Business with Chris Hallberg, EOS
Q: Can you share a little bit about yourself and your business?
Chris explains his roles: EOS implementer, founder of a veteran-focused recruiting/leadership company, and founder of GoExpand, an EOS toolset with AI integration. He emphasizes leveraging military leadership experience and the GoExpand platform to help firms scale through structured processes and people purpose.
Ep 313 Numbers Don't Lie- Why Your Finances Are Your Best Strategy with Nate Littlewood
Q: Can you share a little about yourself and your business?
Nate describes Future Ready CFO as a fractional CFO firm serving seven-figure founders in e-commerce and consumer products. He emphasizes his background—from leading his own e-commerce business to mentoring in a NYC startup accelerator and a long Wall Street career—as giving him practical, on-the-ground financial insight. He frames his role as a co-founder-on-demand, helping founders see finances as a strategic ally and transitioning from chaos to clarity.

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A practical, no-fluff show focused on turning profit into a repeatable, scalable system for small to mid-size businesses. Episodes emphasize Profit First principles, cash flow discipline, and scalable operating systems, with guests ranging from fractional CFOs to pricing experts and exit-planning advisers. Listeners can expect actionable frameworks, real-world case studies, and tactical steps to reduce chaos, improve profitability, and create sellable assets. A standout through-line is the emphasis on concrete processes (SOPs, measurable metrics, and disciplined planning) over hype, making it valuable for owners seeking tangible financial outcomes and sustainable growth.

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