{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Make Your Passion Pay","title":"Know Your Numbers, Grow Your Business with Suzanne Allen","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2068,"description":"Do your numbers feel overwhelming… or maybe something you’d rather avoid altogether? What if understanding them could actually bring you clarity, confidence, and a stronger path forward?\nIn this episode of Make Your Passion Pay, I sit down with Suzanne Allen, fractional CFO and President of Allen CFO Services, to unpack what your numbers are really telling you, and how to use them to make smarter, more aligned decisions in your business.\nTogether, we break down the often-confusing world of finances, clarifying the roles of a bookkeeper, CPA, and CFO, and talk about when it’s the right time to bring in support. Suzanne shares how business owners can move from simply tracking the past to proactively planning for the future through forecasting and financial strategy.\nThis conversation is full of those powerful “aha” moments: like realizing your numbers aren’t something to fear, but a tool to help you grow. We also explore how aligning your financials with your vision, values, and goals creates a more sustainable and successful business.\nIf you’ve ever felt unsure about your cash flow, struggled to make sense of your financials, or found yourself avoiding the numbers altogether, this episode will give you a fresh perspective and practical steps to move forward with confidence.\nJoin us as we connect the dots between clarity, strategy, and financial empowerment, and show you how knowing your numbers can truly help you make your passion pay.\nSuzanne Bio:\nSuzanne Allen is a fractional CFO and President of Allen CFO Services, helping business owners understand what their numbers are really saying and what to do about it.\nWith over 25 years in finance, she brings both sides of the brain to the table: pairing data-driven insight with creative thinking to drive smarter decisions and stronger results.She’s also a proud new grandma, an avid reader, and a musician, because spreadsheets aren’t her only form of rhythm.\n\nConnect with Suzanne:\nSmart Card:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/cn0MbsaqDKqNmPjLG0hPpYU6uowO9KKacj9MVFKSkcI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kMTdj/YmY1NzI0N2FjZmJm/YjllMTMwNzQ1MjMy/ZmMzOS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}