Built by Margin
Built by Margin is the no-nonsense podcast that helps entrepreneurs demystify their finances, with practical strategies for cash flow, tax planning, and profitability—so you can keep more of what you earn. Hosted by Fractional CFO and Tax Strategist Laurie Chen, CPA, MBA, this podcast pulls back the curtain on the financial side of business, giving you the straight-talking guidance you need to grow smarter and scale with confidence.
Episodes
8 episodes
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Nutrition, Fitness, and Financial Strategies
In episode 7 of Built By Margin, Laurie Chen interviews Sharleen Cheung, a Nutrition and Perimenopause Health Coach, to discuss the importance of improving energy through healthy habits, the link between founder health and business succe...
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Episode 7
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37:21
Building a Legacy: How Financial Discipline Fuels Business Success
In episode 6 of Built By Margin, Laurie Chen interviews Antonio Green, Author, Public Speaker, and Director at James H. Cole Home for Funerals. From modernizing operations to navigating the financial complexities of building a n...
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Episode 6
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30:04
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Breanne Benson's Journey to Financial Freedom
In episode 5 of Built By Margin, Laurie Chen interviews Breanne Benson, a Digital Creator, also known as The Coupon Queen, as she discusses her journey in building a successful affiliate marketing business through social media. ...
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Episode 5
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28:26
Know Your Numbers: Kim Sutton on Building a Business That Scales
In episode 4 of Built By Margin, Laurie Chen interviews Kim Sutton, the Principal at Vintage Sign & Light, as they explore the importance of having a solid financial foundation, the impact of processes on business ...
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Episode 4
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36:06
From Chaos to Clarity: Alexander Mair on Streamlining RevOps and Startup Success
In episode 3 of Built By Margin, Laurie Chen interviews Alexander Mair, Founder and CEO at Fabricant Ops, as he discusses the common challenges startups face and the importance of templatizing solutions to alleviate pa...
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Episode 3
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29:11
From Solopreneur to CEO: Robyn Thiessen’s Journey to Sustainable Growth
In episode 2 of Built By Margin, Laurie Chen interviews Robyn Penner Thiessen, a Leadership Coach and the Founder of RPT Consulting, as she discusses her vision of supporting leaders to effectively lead their teams and the challenges she fac...
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Episode 2
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31:38
Built for Profit: Laurie Chen’s Journey from Numbers to Impact
In this first-ever episode of Built By Margin, Laurie Chen, a Certified Public Accountant and the Founder of Advanced CFO, shares her journey from CPA to working with startup founders and small business owners, reveali...
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Episode 1
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4:47