

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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Apr 5, 2022 • 17min
Tips on Mindset!
In this podcast, Ciara shares 8 mindset tips for business success, including building a winning mentality and surrounding yourself with supportive individuals. She also discusses the importance of self-belief and taking action despite difficulties. The podcast highlights the significance of staying committed to your goals and purpose, as well as knowing when to quit. It also explores the connection between mindset and running a boutique business, and offers insights from 'The Ultra Mindset' book. Additionally, the podcast features Social Lab Marketing, a company that simplifies Facebook ads for businesses.

Mar 29, 2022 • 26min
Interview with Heather Steinker, founder of Chaos N' Cookies!
You won't want to miss this episode! We chat with founder of Chaos N' Cookies, Heather Steinker. 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 Chaos N' Cookies you can visit any of these links:
Website: https://chaosncookies.com/ Podcast: https://chaosncookies.com/podcast/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chaosncookies/
Heather's Personal IG: https://www.instagram.com/theheathergreco/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chaosncookies
To learn more about today's sponsor, Liz Whitehead's Simple Strategies Group, visit https://www.simplestrategiesgroup.com.

Mar 22, 2022 • 11min
Non-negotiables to Knowing and Understanding Your Inventory!
Learn the non-negotiables for managing inventory effectively including accurate recording and regular physical counts. Understand the value of inventory and managing damages with alternative methods. Implement a system for employee purchases with waiting periods and record-keeping. Discover how Harquin bookkeeping can help with bookkeeping needs and join the boutique collective Facebook group for support.

Mar 15, 2022 • 28min
Coaching Testimonials!
To join the masterclass: https://www.theboutiqueworkshop.com/inventory-money-makeover-masterclass 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. The podcast's sponsor today is FAVES. You can learn more about FAVES here: https://thefavesapp.com.

Mar 8, 2022 • 26min
Interview with The Destash Club Owners!
Hear all about The Destash Club in this podcast episode! You won't want to miss it! 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 the Destash Club, visit this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1AlTFVjV1BTa39ilRCfXLu34pkZ6XYeydipvAk6ynsxQ/edit
Today's Sponsor: For more information about Alyssa and everything she does, see below! Web Design Services: alyssatollefson.com

Mar 1, 2022 • 12min
Establishing Main Categories for Inventory Management!
Learn about the importance of categorizing inventory and how it improves sales tracking. Discover practical steps to evaluate and refine categories for effective inventory management. Find out about an upcoming event on inventory planning and Facebook ads strategies.

Feb 22, 2022 • 36min
Interview with Social Media Manager, Emily Avdem from Brandakin Social Media!
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 Brandakin Social Media, see below:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandakinsocialfargo/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandakinsocial
Email: brandakinsocialmedia@gmail.com
Thanks to today's sponsor HarQuin Bookkeeping. You can learn more about them at www.boutiquebookkeeping.co/boutiqueworkshop.

Feb 15, 2022 • 23min
Interview with Website Designer and SEO Expert Alyssa Tollefson!
We are joined today with guest Alyssa Tollefson as she tells us about her entrepreneurial journey! Thank you for listening in! 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 about Alyssa and everything she does you can visit any of the links below!
Instagram: @alyssatollefson
Web Design Services: alyssatollefson.com
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The Hive: thehivecv.com
The podcast's sponsor today is FAVES. You can learn more about FAVES here: https://thefavesapp.com.

Feb 8, 2022 • 12min
How to use Profit First as an Inventory Based Business!
Guest Alyssa Tollefson discusses how boutique businesses can implement Profit First to manage inventory and expenses. They explore the concept of designated cash for intentional purposes and using the open-to-buy budget tool. The podcast also promotes the boutique workshop tribe, profit-first tools, and a Square website builder discount.

Feb 1, 2022 • 14min
Why Community is so Important!
Discover the benefits of having a community for boutique owners, the significance of mentors and wise business owners, and the importance of a supportive community for business success. Reflect on your current community and express gratitude for amazing people in your life. Join another episode next week.