Let's Talk Business

Most business owners are focused on making more money. But real wealth isn't built from income alone. It's built by creating a business that can grow, run without you, and eventually become an asset. In this final episode of the finance series, Meny Hoffman sits down with Simeon Friedman of Saul N. Friedman & Co. to talk about what separates business owners who simply earn a living from those who...

Most business owners want to grow. But not every business is financially ready for growth. In Episode 5 of the finance series, Meny Hoffman sits down again with Simeon Friedman of Saul N. Friedman & Co. to talk about what it really takes to grow a business without creating a cash crisis. They break down the reports every business owner should be reviewing, how to compare actual numbers against you...

Most business owners think the problem is sales. But sometimes the business is making money… and the owner is quietly draining it without realizing. In Episode 4 of the finance series, Meny Hoffman sits down again with Simeon Friedman of Saul N. Friedman & Co. to talk about one of the most overlooked parts of running a business: how to pay yourself properly without damaging your company. They brea...

Most business owners don’t realize they made a costly tax mistake… until it’s way too late to fix it. In Episode 3 of the finance series, Meny Hoffman sits down again with Simeon Friedman of Saul N. Friedman & Co. to break down one of the most misunderstood parts of running a business: taxes. Not loopholes. Not gimmicks. Real tax planning. They talk about the difference between reacting to taxes v...

What happens when your business looks profitable… but you still feel broke? In Episode 2 of the finance series, Meny Hoffman sits down again with Simeon Friedman of Saul N. Friedman & Co. to talk about one of the biggest reasons businesses struggle: cash flow. You can have strong revenue, good margins, and still constantly feel pressure around payroll, vendors, and bills. Why? Because profit and c...

Most business owners are working hard… but still have no real idea what their numbers are actually saying. You’re making decisions every day. Hiring. Spending. Growing. But if you don’t know your numbers, you’re not deciding… you’re guessing. This episode kicks off a brand new finance series on Let’s Talk Business, where Meny Hoffman sits down with Simeon Friedman of Saul N. Friedman & Co. to brea...

What actually happens when a business starts growing, but the people side is a mess? In this episode, Meny Hoffman sits down with Chesky Weinberger, Co-Founder and COO of Topaz HR, to break down one of the most overlooked parts of business… people. From hiring the right way to fixing culture, to knowing when it’s time to step in before things fall apart, Chesky shares real, practical insights from...

This episode of Let’s Talk Business is sponsored by Flow Digital and Pipedrive. Sales is the engine of every business, and without the right system in place, opportunities slip through the cracks. Pipedrive is a simple, powerful CRM that helps sales teams stay organized, track deals properly, and never miss a follow up. Flow Digital, one of the top Pipedrive experts, helps businesses implement it...

This episode of Let’s Talk Business is sponsored by Flow Digital and Pipedrive. Sales is the engine of every business, and without the right system in place, opportunities slip through the cracks. Pipedrive is a simple, powerful CRM that helps sales teams stay organized, track deals properly, and never miss a follow up. Flow Digital, one of the top Pipedrive experts, helps businesses implement it...

This episode of Let’s Talk Business is sponsored by Flow Digital and Pipedrive. Sales is the engine of every business, and without the right system in place, opportunities slip through the cracks. Pipedrive is a simple, powerful CRM that helps sales teams stay organized, track deals properly, and never miss a follow up. Flow Digital, one of the top Pipedrive experts, helps businesses implement it...

This episode of Let’s Talk Business is sponsored by Flow Digital and Pipedrive. Sales runs every business, and a proper CRM makes all the difference. Pipedrive is an easy-to-use CRM that helps teams stay organized, never miss follow-ups, and close more deals. Flow Digital, one of the top Pipedrive experts, helps businesses set it up the right way with smart automations and AI-powered workflows. 🎁...

This episode of Let’s Talk Business is sponsored by Flow Digital and Pipedrive. Sales runs every business, and a proper CRM makes all the difference. Pipedrive is an easy-to-use CRM that helps teams stay organized, never miss follow-ups, and close more deals. Flow Digital, one of the top Pipedrive experts, helps businesses set it up the right way with smart automations and AI-powered workflows. 🎁...

What actually happens when someone is good with people but keeps failing at sales? In this episode, Meny Hoffman kicks off a brand new sales series with Pinchus Shiff, co founder of Friday and someone who has spent his entire career in the trenches of sales. Not theory. Not coaching from the sidelines. Real calls, real pressure, real wins, real losses. This conversation tackles one uncomfortable q...

What happens when a rabbi walks into the boardroom, and teaches Google how to think differently about business? In this episode, Meny Hoffman sits down with Rabbi Issamar Ginzberg, a marketing strategist, consultant, and one of the most fascinating minds in the business world today. From closing deals with global brands to giving real-world advice to small business owners, Rabbi Issamar has built...

What if generosity wasn’t just a nice leadership trait, but your biggest business advantage? In this episode, Meny Hoffman sits down with John Whitt, executive coach, author of Checkmate: Winning Tactics for Translating Ideas Into Money, and creator of the Whole Life Leadership program. Together they unpack how generosity, clarity, and accountability can transform your business and your life. Afte...

Ever felt the pressure of a tough deadline? Now imagine that deadline isn’t about closing a deal or finishing a project, it’s about saving a life! Meet Simcha Shain , founder and CEO of ParaFlight EMS and OrganFlights.com. With more than 25 years in emergency medical services, Simcha built a company that blends aviation, logistics, and mission-driven leadership to deliver organs and critical care...

Everyone’s talking about Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, but do you know what’s really inside? More importantly, how could it affect YOUR taxes, YOUR business, and YOUR family’s future starting in 2025? In this episode of the Let’s Talk Business Podcast, Meny Hoffman sits down with Saul & Simeon Friedman of Saul Friedman & Company, one of the most trusted accounting firms for over 50 years. Togeth...

Ever feel that rush of panic before a big presentation? What if you could command any room with total confidence, not because you were "born with it," but because you learned the code? This episode is a masterclass in exactly that. Meet Bill Smartt. After a career as a classically trained actor, he became one of the most sought-after executive coaches, fixing the #1 thing that holds leaders back:...

Ever wonder what it takes to leave a "dream job" in high finance managing billions to build something from scratch? What do you learn at the highest levels of investing that can be applied to solving messy, real-world problems? This episode is a masterclass in exactly that. Meet Daniel Schoenbrun. After a 13-year career at institutions like Michael Dell's family office and a $73B hedge fund, he wa...

Does your business feel like it's growing faster than you can control? Are you constantly putting out fires, frustrated that your team isn't on the same page, and feeling like the vision in your head is getting lost in translation? If you're running a business that's grown fast but now feels messy and chaotic, this episode is your intervention. Meet Tzvi Schwartz. He knows this struggle intimately...

Are you sure your business isn't leaving FREE MONEY on the table? What if there are overlooked tax breaks, incentives, and strategic advantages that could save you thousands, or even help fund your next big move? This episode uncovers exactly that. Meet Gary Marx, an economic development veteran with over 35 years of experience. He's seen it all, from working inside state government to now advisin...

Feel like your hard work isn't delivering the breakthroughs you deserve? Ever wonder what truly separates a dedicated pro from a thriving CEO? This episode reveals the unvarnished truth. Meet Simcha Beller, a leader who climbed from cold calling for a job to CEO of renowned luxury design firm Yossi G Design. He didn't have success handed to him; he earned it. In this powerful Let’s Talk Business e...

If you think success is about having it all figured out… this episode will prove you wrong—in the best way possible. From losing his job and being $95K in debt to leading growth at John Maxwell and Dave Ramsey’s companies, and now running his own firm — Trey Sheneman is a master of turning chaos into clarity. In this episode of Let’s Talk Business, Meny Hoffman sits down with Trey to unpack what r...

In this episode of “Let’s Talk Business,” Meny Hoffman sits down with Seth Farbman—serial entrepreneur, investor, and founder of multiple successful companies including Vintage Filings, Vstock Transfer, and Share Media—to talk about what it really takes to build, sell, and scale businesses. Seth shares his journey from sleeping on a couch while launching his first company, to executing multi-milli...

In this episode of "Let's Talk Business," Meny Hoffman welcomes Dr. Daren Martin, a business strategist and best-selling author, to explore the transformative power of company culture. They delve into the significance of culture, not just as a part of the game but as the game itself, and discuss how it can be assessed and improved within a company. This episode is brought to you by Ptex Group’s On...