{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Agency Forward","title":"060 Brandon Kordower: Why Agencies Struggle with Financial Data","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/1e686ea2\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1891,"description":"Hey everyone, today I’m joined by Brandon Kordower.Brandon is the Founder and CEO of AURA, a strategic advisory firm helping marketing agencies scale with clarity and control. He specializes in turning messy financials into real visibility—and helping agency founders make smarter, more confident decisions with their money.I brought Brandon on because most agencies don’t fail from lack of talent—they fail from poor financial visibility. Brandon helps founders understand what their numbers are really saying and what to do about it.In this episode, we discuss:The difference between a bookkeeper and a strategic finance partnerHow to spot hidden red flags inside your P&LWhy your margins might not be as good as you thinkand more...You can connect with Brandon at auracfo.com or on LinkedIn.-----------No one was asking for another community. But I've made one anyway.So what's different?The Dynamic Agency Community is designed around access rather than content.Access to peers who've done it before.Access to experts who've designed solutions.Access to resources that have been battle-tested.And right now, the price for founding members is only $97/year.Join today so your agency has immediate access to everything you need to grow.You can join at DynamicAgency.Community. -----------Hiring in the agency world is rough. Most job posting sites get you lots of applicants, but with their “easy applying” options, most of those are unqualified. And worse, they don’t understand what it’s like working at an agency.This is why I created the Agency Job Hub. You can post your positions for free to find applicants looking specifically for agency work, and we already have a growing list of candidates who’ll be notified as soon as you post.You can list your open positions for free at AgencyJobHub.com.-----------Our friends at Parakeeto have a powerful resource that dives into everything you need to know about agency profitability.This is a must-have for agency owners and operators.Get the...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/99f3GOOo4P0qUfXrSNZBIKh9Wgcfi9EJl0SvdLLBXZk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzUxMjM1LzE3MTEw/NDMxODQtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}