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  • Better Cash Flow Management for Small Busines
    2026/05/14
    Better Cash Flow Management for Small Business Owners Why do so many small businesses struggle with cash flow — even when sales are strong? In this special roundtable discussion, I sit down with experienced business owners and advisors to discuss the realities of managing cash flow in a small business. We explore common mistakes business owners make, how to improve financial discipline, and practical ways to create stronger, healthier businesses. Joining me are: *Rocky Lalvani – Profit Answer Man Podcast *Giuseppe Grammatico – Franchise Freedom Podcast *Henry Lopez – The How of Business Podcast Together, we discuss the realities of starting a business, buying an existing operation, and investing in a franchise opportunity. This is part one of a special three-part series exploring the lifecycle of small business ownership. This is a ‘must see event’ for anyone considering entrepreneurship or exploring different ways to become a business owner. Be sure to join live so that you can ask questions, replay will be available. Set yourself a reminder on YouTube here: See you there! David C Barnett **** DCB Cash Flow Forecasting & Business Plan Writing Program- Save $100 May 2026 ONLY: https://dbarnett.gumroad.com/l/smallbizforecasting/CashFlow2YTPromo Links to our guests channels: *Rocky Lalvani-Profit Answer Man on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCKlxo8XQE9n6rFmlNpQHegg *Henry Lopez- The How of Business on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCTen53dRJ5m6tgPgSIN3XEg *Giuseppe Grammatico- Franchise Freedom Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCxWsxLRngbxJEH2m8w-ptYw **** Get 90% off your first 6 months of Xero Cloud Accounting: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero See why David chose Xero for his business here: https://youtu.be/LfaGUfwStqo Join David's Email list and get 7 FREE gifts: https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com **** - Join David's email list so you never miss any new videos or important information or insights, RECEIVE 7 FREE GIFTS!!- https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com **** Special Xero offer: Get 90% off for 6 months using this link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero. Terms & Conditions apply.* See why I chose Xero for my business here: https://youtu.be/LfaGUfwStqo Find more content that answers your questions with my new AI BOT: https://www.davidcbarnettbot.com/ Do Business with David using these incredible internet links... - David's Blog where you can find hundreds of free videos and articles, https://www.DavidCBarnett.com - Book a call with David and let him help you with your project, https://www.CallDavidCBarnett.com - Learn how to buy a successful and profitable business in a risk-controlled way https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com - Get help selling your business, https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com - Get better organized in your business, https://www.EasySmallBizSystems.com - Learn to make better cash flow forecasts and write incredibly effective business plans from scratch!, https://www.BizPlanSchool.com - Learn to build an equity asset with insurance! visit https://www.NewBankingSolution.com Youtube music licensing code: 5PJWQOE5ZZHTQSRY
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    48 分
  • Using AI to Analyze a Business (What Works & What’s Dangerous)
    2026/05/11
    Neuroscience News Article: https://neurosciencenews.com/ai-dunning-kruger-trap-29869/ *** **New Video Alert! AI tools are incredibly useful for business analysis… But they can also make people dangerously overconfident. In this video, I explain how I actually use AI when analyzing businesses, what these tools are genuinely good at, and the risks people need to understand before trusting them too much. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/0LAnVw0dylk Cheers See you over on YouTube David C Barnett **** TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 AI for Business Analysis 01:45 What AI Actually Is 04:10 What AI Is Good At 07:15 Level 1: Asking Questions 09:00 Level 2: Structured Prompts 13:05 Level 3: Building Custom AI Tools 20:15 Real Examples of AI Business Analysis 25:10 The Dunning-Kruger Trap 30:20 What AI Gets Wrong 33:40 Why Human Judgment Still Matters 36:15 Final Thoughts **** - Join David's email list so you never miss any new videos or important information or insights, RECEIVE 7 FREE GIFTS!!- https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com **** Special Xero offer: Get 90% off for 6 months using this link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero. Terms & Conditions apply.* Find more content that answers your questions with my new AI BOT: https://www.davidcbarnettbot.com/ Enjoy HUGE savings when signing up for Xero cloud-based accounting software using David's sponsorship link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero Do Business with David using these incredible internet links... - David's Blog where you can find hundreds of free videos and articles, https://www.DavidCBarnett.com - Book a call with David and let him help you with your project, https://www.CallDavidCBarnett.com - Learn how to buy a successful and profitable business in a risk-controlled way https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com - Get help selling your business, https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com - Get better organized in your business, https://www.EasySmallBizSystems.com - Learn to make better cash flow forecasts and write incredibly effective business plans from scratch!, https://www.BizPlanSchool.com - Learn to build an equity asset with insurance! visit https://www.NewBankingSolution.com Youtube music licensing code: 5PJWQOE5ZZHTQSRY
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    34 分
  • Start, Buy, or Franchise Best Way to Get Into biz Part 1
    2026/05/07
    Start, Buy, or Franchise? Best Way to Get Into Business What’s the best way to get into business — start from scratch, buy an existing business, or open a franchise? In this special episode, I sit down with three experienced small business experts to discuss the different paths entrepreneurs can take when entering the world of business ownership. Joining me are: Rocky Lalvani – Profit Answer Man Podcast, Giuseppe Grammatico – Franchise Freedom Podcast, Henry Lopez – The How of Business Podcast Together, we discuss the realities of starting a business, buying an existing operation, and investing in a franchise opportunity. This is part one of a special three-part series exploring the lifecycle of small business ownership. This is a ‘must see event’ for anyone considering entrepreneurship or exploring different ways to become a business owner. Be sure to join live so that you can ask questions, replay will be available. See you there! David C Barnett **** DCB Cash Flow Forecasting & Business Plan Writing Program- Save $100 May 2026 ONLY: https://dbarnett.gumroad.com/l/smallbizforecasting/CashFlow2YTPromo Links to our guests channels: *Rocky Lalvani-Profit Answer Man on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCKlxo8XQE9n6rFmlNpQHegg *Henry Lopez- The How of Business on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCTen53dRJ5m6tgPgSIN3XEg *Giuseppe Grammatico- Franchise Freedom Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCxWsxLRngbxJEH2m8w-ptYw **** Get 90% off your first 6 months of Xero Cloud Accounting: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero See why David chose Xero for his business here: https://youtu.be/LfaGUfwStqo Join David's Email list and get 7 FREE gifts: https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com **** - Join David's email list so you never miss any new videos or important information or insights, RECEIVE 7 FREE GIFTS!!- https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com **** Special Xero offer: Get 90% off for 6 months using this link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero. Terms & Conditions apply.* See why I chose Xero for my business here: https://youtu.be/LfaGUfwStqo Find more content that answers your questions with my new AI BOT: https://www.davidcbarnettbot.com/ Do Business with David using these incredible internet links... - David's Blog where you can find hundreds of free videos and articles, https://www.DavidCBarnett.com - Book a call with David and let him help you with your project, https://www.CallDavidCBarnett.com - Learn how to buy a successful and profitable business in a risk-controlled way https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com - Get help selling your business, https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com - Get better organized in your business, https://www.EasySmallBizSystems.com - Learn to make better cash flow forecasts and write incredibly effective business plans from scratch!, https://www.BizPlanSchool.com - Learn to build an equity asset with insurance! visit https://www.NewBankingSolution.com Youtube music licensing code: 5PJWQOE5ZZHTQSRY
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    38 分
  • Cash Flow Forecasting & Biz Plan Writing Program Upgrade - May 2026
    2026/05/05
    May 2026 ONLY- Save $100 on the cash flow course. Use this link: https://dbarnett.gumroad.com/l/smallbizforecasting/CashFlow2YTPromo - Join David's email list so you never miss any new videos or important information or insights, RECEIVE 7 FREE GIFTS!!- https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Exciting news! My team and I have completely updated the cash flow forecasting and business plan writing program. This revamp includes new navigation, organization, student workbooks, and three AI tools to help with your financial planning. We've also added an entire new module to further assist small business owners and entrepreneurs.
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    3 分
  • 3 Real Business Deals (What Actually Happens After You Buy)
    2026/05/04
    **New Video Alert! Most people think buying a business is straightforward… Find a deal, get financing, close, and you’re done. But real deals don’t work that way. In this video, I walk through 3 real acquisitions and what actually happened — including delays , surprises, and the lessons you can use in your own search. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/VilH5y_hlus Cheers See you over on YouTube David C Barnett #BuyABusiness #BusinessAcquisition #Entrepreneurship #SmallBusiness #DealMaking #ETA #BusinessTips #Investing *** TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Why Buying a Business Isn’t Simple 01:30 Deal #1: Closing Chaos & Transition Reality 06:10 Deal #2: Bank Delays & Hidden Opportunity 10:45 Deal #3: “Buying a Job” That Works 15:20 Creative Deal Structures Explained 18:10 Key Lessons from All 3 Deals 20:30 Why You Shouldn’t Do This Alone **** - Join David's email list so you never miss any new videos or important information or insights, RECEIVE 7 FREE GIFTS!!- https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com **** Special Xero offer: Get 90% off for 6 months using this link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero. Terms & Conditions apply.* Find more content that answers your questions with my new AI BOT: https://www.davidcbarnettbot.com/ Enjoy HUGE savings when signing up for Xero cloud-based accounting software using David's sponsorship link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero Do Business with David using these incredible internet links... - David's Blog where you can find hundreds of free videos and articles, https://www.DavidCBarnett.com - Book a call with David and let him help you with your project, https://www.CallDavidCBarnett.com - Learn how to buy a successful and profitable business in a risk-controlled way https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com - Get help selling your business, https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com - Get better organized in your business, https://www.EasySmallBizSystems.com - Learn to make better cash flow forecasts and write incredibly effective business plans from scratch!, https://www.BizPlanSchool.com - Learn to build an equity asset with insurance! visit https://www.NewBankingSolution.com Youtube music licensing code: 5PJWQOE5ZZHTQSRY
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    38 分
  • LIVE Expand or Grow? The Smart Way to Scale a Business
    2026/04/30
    What makes more sense for business expansion — entering a new market or growing market share? New Livestream guest – Gary Kunkle I’m happy to have Gary join me on a live broadcast. Gary is a business advisor and researcher who has spent years studying how companies grow, where they go wrong, and what actually drives profitable expansion. Tune in as we discuss the critical decision business owners face when scaling — whether to expand into new markets or focus on capturing more share in an existing one. We’ll also explore the hidden dangers of growth, why not all customers are profitable, and how smarter growth strategies can lead to better outcomes. This is a ‘must see event’ for anyone looking to grow a business or make smarter strategic decisions. Find Gary online at https://www.linkedin.com/in/garykunkle/ Learn more about my newly-updated Cash Flow Forecasting & Business Plan Writing Program at https://www.BizPlanSchool.com Special Xero offer: Get 90% off for 6 months using this link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero . Terms & Conditions apply.* See the video of my Xero story here: https://youtu.be/LfaGUfwStqo Sign up for David's email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Youtube music licensing code: 5PJWQOE5ZZHTQSRY
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    32 分
  • Stop Wasting Time on Bad Deals (Use These 4 Tools)
    2026/04/27
    Most business buyers make the same costly mistakes… They waste time on bad deals, get ignored by brokers, and sometimes overpay without realizing it. In this video, I break down 4 practical tools that can help you avoid those traps and move forward with confidence. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/wZ5rpWtHabo Cheers See you over on YouTube David C Barnett **** - Join David's email list so you never miss any new videos or important information or insights, RECEIVE 7 FREE GIFTS!!- https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com **** Special Xero offer: Get 90% off for 6 months using this link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero. Terms & Conditions apply.* Find more content that answers your questions with my new AI BOT: https://www.davidcbarnettbot.com/ Enjoy HUGE savings when signing up for Xero cloud-based accounting software using David's sponsorship link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero Do Business with David using these incredible internet links... - David's Blog where you can find hundreds of free videos and articles, https://www.DavidCBarnett.com - Book a call with David and let him help you with your project, https://www.CallDavidCBarnett.com - Learn how to buy a successful and profitable business in a risk-controlled way https://www.BusinessBuyerAdvantage.com - Get help selling your business, https://www.HowToSellMyOwnBusiness.com - Get better organized in your business, https://www.EasySmallBizSystems.com - Learn to make better cash flow forecasts and write incredibly effective business plans from scratch!, https://www.BizPlanSchool.com - Learn to build an equity asset with insurance! visit https://www.NewBankingSolution.com Youtube music licensing code: 5PJWQOE5ZZHTQSRY
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    22 分
  • LIVE - How a Business Broker Dominates One Industry with Bryan Baese
    2026/04/23
    What happens when a business broker focuses on just one industry? New Livestream guest – Bryan Baese I’m happy to have Bryan join me on a live broadcast. Bryan is a business broker who specializes exclusively in auto repair shops, and he’s built a strong business by focusing on a single niche. Tune in as we discuss industry-specific business brokerage, how specialization can create real opportunity, and the biggest mistakes business owners make when preparing to sell. We’ll also explore how the buyer landscape is changing and what it means for brokers and sellers today. This is a ‘must see event’ for anyone interested in business brokerage, buying or selling a business, or building expertise in a specific industry. Find Bryan online here: https://www.rpmshopsales.com/ ** Special Xero offer: Get 90% off for 6 months using this link: https://referrals.xero.com/DavidCBarnett_xero . Terms & Conditions apply.* See the video of my Xero story here: https://youtu.be/LfaGUfwStqo Sign up for David's email list at https://www.DavidCBarnettList.com Youtube music licensing code: 5PJWQOE5ZZHTQSRY
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    49 分