Unlock Hidden Profits: How to Use Financial Data to Grow Your Business | Ken LaCroix | Ep. 78

💼 In this illuminating episode of The King Dems Podcast, host Ademola Odewade, ACA MBA sits down with seasoned CFO and strategic finance expert Ken LaCroix, founder of Insight CFO, to unpack the powerful role of financial clarity in driving sustainable business growth. With over 20 years of experience helping companies scale from $5M to $50M, Ken reveals how CEOs and founders can unlock hidden profits, improve cash flow, and make smarter, data-driven decisions.🎯 This episode is a masterclass in financial intelligence for entrepreneurs and business leaders looking to move from gut-feel management to growth powered by data and insight.📌 Topics Covered:• ✅ Why most SMEs rely on gut instinct—and how to replace it with predictive financial strategies.• ✅ The biggest financial blind spots business owners face (and how to fix them).• ✅ Understanding working capital, liquidity vs. solvency, and how to avoid cash flow traps.• ✅ How to use financial ratios like a diagnostic tool—just like a doctor reads vital signs.• ✅ Debunking vanity metrics and identifying KPIs that truly move the needle.• ✅ When debt is a smart growth strategy—and when it becomes a deadly trap.• ✅ How AI and automation are reshaping financial decision-making for modern businesses.• ✅ The origin story of Ken’s fractional CFO model and how it brings honesty, accountability, and leverage to organizations of all sizes.📊 Whether you’re a founder scaling fast, a CEO navigating cash crunches, or a startup leader ready to grow beyond instinct, this conversation will revolutionize how you think about your numbers.________________________________________📲 Let’s Connect: 🎙️ Podcast IG: @kingdemspodcast👤 Host IG: @king_dems1👔 Guest LinkedIn: Ken LaCroix🌐 Guest Website: https://www.insightcfo.com________________________________________✨ Like what you see? Don’t forget to: 👍 Like💬 Drop a comment with your biggest takeaway🔔 Subscribe for more no-fluff conversations on business, finance & leadership🔗 Share this episode with an entrepreneur who needs to hear it!#TheKingDemsPodcast #KenLaCroix #Finance #CashFlow #BusinessGrowth #KPI #WorkingCapital #DataDrivenDecisions #Entrepreneurship #SMEs #FractionalCFO #FinancialClarity #AccountingTips #AIinFinance #Leadership #Profitability #BusinessStrategy #PodMatch