The Inventory Genius Podcast
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 CFO and Profit Strategist, Ciara specializes in breaking complex business topics into bite-sized, actionable steps you can implement today. Tune in, get inspired, and learn from Ciara and her range of incredible guests. Discover why thousands of products-based businesses owners turn to Ciara for guidance on inventory management, debt reduction, e-commerce strategies, financial strategy, business growth, retail profitability, and more. Whether you’re a new business owner or a long-time entrepreneur, each episode with give you nuggets of information, insights and strategies you can start implementing now.
For business inquiries please email: hello@ciarastockeland.com.
For business inquiries please email: hello@ciarastockeland.com.
Episodes
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Jun 14, 2022 • 13min
Using Profit First to Build Profitability and Peace of Mind for Your Boutique Business!
Learn how the profit first cash management system benefits boutique owners, setting up and understanding profit first accounts, and the benefits of joining the Boutique Workshop membership for overcoming inventory issues.
Jun 7, 2022 • 45min
Interview with Co-founders of Simply Mae’s Boutique, Cande Coulter & Jessi Kettenacker!
Please send any business inquiries to hello@ciarastockeland.com. To learn more about Ciara and what she offers visit her website here: https://www.theboutiqueworkshop.com. Podcast listeners get a special coupon for $100 OFF enrollment of the Boutiques Workshop membership! If you'd like to take advantage of this one time use offer, click here! For more information about Leaf Book you can visit their website: https://www.leafbookcfo.com
To learn more about Simply Mae's Boutique you can visit:
FB: https://www.facebook.com/simplymaesboutique
IG: https://www.instagram.com/simplymaesboutique/
Website: simplymaes.com
May 31, 2022 • 23min
Interview with Bean to Sprout Store Owner, Sarah Belmore!
Today we are chatting with boutique owner, Sarah!
Please send any business inquiries to hello@ciarastockeland.com. To learn more about Ciara and what she offers visit her website here: https://www.theboutiqueworkshop.com. Podcast listeners get a special coupon for $100 OFF enrollment of the Boutiques Workshop membership! If you'd like to take advantage of this one time use offer, click here!
To learn more about Bean to Sprout you can visit:
Website: https://www.beantosprout.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/beantosprout/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeantoSprout
May 24, 2022 • 23min
Interview with eCommerce MasterPlan owner, Chloe Thomas!
We have a special guest today! We are so excited to be interviewing Chloe! Please send any business inquiries to hello@ciarastockeland.com. To learn more about Ciara and what she offers visit her website here: https://www.theboutiqueworkshop.com. Podcast listeners get a special coupon for $100 OFF enrollment of the Boutiques Workshop membership! If you'd like to take advantage of this one time use offer, click here!
To learn more about today's sponsor, Liz Whitehead's Simple Strategies Group, visit https://www.simplestrategiesgroup.com.
To learn more about Chloe and all she offers visit here: https://ecommercemasterplan.com
May 17, 2022 • 23min
Interview with Lady ChangeMakers CEO & Founder, Jessica Bargenquast!
Please send any business inquiries to hello@ciarastockeland.com. To learn more about Ciara and what she offers visit her website here: https://www.theboutiqueworkshop.com. Podcast listeners get a special coupon for $100 OFF enrollment of the Boutiques Workshop membership! If you'd like to take advantage of this one time use offer, click here!
Thanks to today's sponsor HarQuin Bookkeeping. You can learn more about them at www.boutiquebookkeeping.co/boutiqueworkshop. To learn more about Jessica and Lady ChangeMakers:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ladychangemakers/
IG: https://www.instagram.com/ladychangemakers/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ladychangemakers TW: @ladychangemaker LI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ladychangemakers YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD6v2v8Ldxuvoa9MTZNfNCQ
May 10, 2022 • 40min
What to do the First Time at Market!
In this podcast, the host and guest share tips for first-time market attendees, emphasizing preparation and maximizing time and money. They also discuss the concept of cash and carry at market, ways to maximize profit margins with vendors, and the importance of written documentation for purchase orders. The podcast's sponsor, Faves, will be attending the live event and presenting their app.
May 3, 2022 • 28min
Testimonial Reviews!!
Enjoy this episode on Testimonial Reviews! Please send any business inquiries to hello@ciarastockeland.com. To learn more about Ciara and what she offers visit her website here: https://www.theboutiqueworkshop.com.
For more information on today's sponsor, Amy Crane and Social Lab Marketing, you can visit here: https://www.sociallabmarketing.com/
Apr 26, 2022 • 48min
A Transparent Conversation About Debt with Store Owner, Jackie Ayres!
We think you'll really enjoy this transparent episode on debt and how it relates to business ownership.
Please send any business inquiries to hello@ciarastockeland.com. To learn more about Ciara and what she offers visit her website here: https://www.theboutiqueworkshop.com.
To learn more about today's sponsor, Liz Whitehead's Simple Strategies Group, visit https://www.simplestrategiesgroup.com.
To learn more about Jackie & Dyetology:
Website: https://dyetology.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dyetology
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dyetology/
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Apr 19, 2022 • 49min
Inventory Money Makeover Masterclass!
The podcast discusses the importance of managing inventory in a boutique business for cash flow and growth. They share a success story and actionable tips for managing inventory. The significance of intentional actions and executing plans is highlighted. They discuss consuming and managing cash, the difference between making a plan and executing it, and the importance of executing on inventory and cash management. The role of accountability and community support is emphasized.
Apr 12, 2022 • 31min
Behind the Scenes in the Boutique Workshop - Financials 101!
Learn about the importance of reading financials as a boutique business owner and get an overview of the three components of financials. Explore fundamental financial statements, analyzing profit and loss statements and components of a balance sheet. Understand the significance of budgets and actual financial performance and request monthly financials from professionals.
