Steve Coughran

Strategy Meets Finance

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Welcome to Strategy Meets Finance, the podcast for business owners and entrepreneurs who want to start, grow, and run a business that lasts. Most business owners struggle because they treat strategy and finance as separate. But without a clear strategy, your finances won’t support long-term growth. And without strong financial planning, even the best business ideas fall flat. On this show, we bring both sides together—so you can grow your business with confidence, improve cash flow, increase profit, and make better decisions. Hosted by Steve Coughran, a former CFO and founder of Coltivar, each...

Author

Steve Coughran

Category

Business

Podcast website

podcast.coltivar.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Navigating Asset Bubbles and Financial Crises | Ep 78 12.09.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   Steve Coughran delves into the intriguing world of asset bubbles and provides valuable insights on how to navigate their perils while capitalizing on potential opportunities. Coughran starts by offering a concise history of asset bubbles, shedding light on their pattern...

Financial and Economic News: September 8, 2023 08.09.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Important Financial and Economic News Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section.  Here are a few hig...

How to Use Capital Budgeting to Make Better Financial Decisions | Ep 77 05.09.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   In the latest episode, host Steve Coughran dives deep into the world of capital budgeting and its significance as a powerful financial tool. Steve emphasizes the importance of coupling capital budgeting with a well-defined strategy to make great long-term investment dec...

Financial and Economic News: August 30, 2023 30.08.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Important Financial and Economic News Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section.  Here are a few hig...

From Teenage Entrepreneur to Financial Visionary With Marco Bavetta | Ep 76 29.08.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   In this insightful episode, host Steve Coughran engages in an enlightening conversation with special guest Marco Bavetta. The discussion covers a range of topics, starting with the intricacies of entrepreneurship and the key factors that contribute to success in busines...

Financial and Economic News: August 23, 2023 23.08.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Important Financial and Economic News Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section.  Here are a few hig...

The Difference Between Profit and Cash Flow | Ep 75 22.08.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   In today's episode, we'll be diving deep into an essential topic that often confuses even seasoned entrepreneurs and business leaders: the difference between profit and cash flow. Understanding this distinction is crucial for making sound investment decisions...

Financial and Economic News: August 16, 2023 16.08.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Important Financial and Economic News Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section.  Here are a few hig...

How to Get Control of Your Spending | Ep 74 15.08.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   In the episode, host Steve Coughran delves into the significance of various aspects related to personal finance. He emphasizes the importance of paying yourself, which involves setting aside a portion of your income for savings or investments. Coughran also highlights t...

Financial and Economic News: August 9, 2023 09.08.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Important Financial and Economic News Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section.  Here are a few hig...

3 Reasons Why Most People Don't Become Rich | Ep 73 08.08.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   In the captivating podcast episode titled "The 3 Reasons Why Most People Don't Become Rich," the enthusiastic host, Steve Coughran, delves deep into the core factors that hinder wealth creation. With expert analysis and engaging storytelling, Coughran unv...

Financial and Economic News: August 2, 2023 02.08.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Important Financial and Economic News Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section.  Here are a few hig...

Creating a Rich Life-Strategies for Financial Success | Ep 72 01.08.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   Steve Coughran engages in a captivating discussion with Dean Thurman , the visionary founder of InvestWise . Dean shares his remarkable entrepreneurial journey, recounting the challenges and triumphs he experienced while building his successful financial advising firm a...

Financial and Economic News: July 26, 2023 26.07.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Important Financial and Economic News Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section.  Here are a few hig...

5 Financial Mistakes Most Entrepreneurs Make in Business | Ep 71 25.07.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   In this episode, host Steve Coughran delves into the world of financial management for entrepreneurs and explores the five most common financial mistakes made in business. Join Steve as he uncovers the pitfalls that many entrepreneurs fall into and shares insights on ho...

Financial and Economic News: July 19, 2023 19.07.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Important Financial and Economic News Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section.  Here are a few hig...

Asking for More Money and Increasing Your Income | Ep 70 18.07.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   In this episode, host Steve Coughran shares unconventional tips for people who want to successfully ask for more money at work and increase their overall income. Drawing on his years of experience in finance and business, Steve provides actionable strategies that can he...

Financial and Economic News: July 12, 2023 12.07.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Important Financial and Economic News Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section.  Here are a few hig...

How to Get Your Financial House in Order | Ep 69 11.07.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   Join Steve Coughran, a seasoned finance leader and your host, for an informative and engaging episode focused on taking action to improve your financial life. In this episode, Steve shares his valuable insights and provides listeners with practical steps to get their fi...

Financial and Economic News: July 5, 2023 05.07.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Important Financial and Economic News Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section.  Here are a few hig...

Will More Money Make You Happy? | Ep 68 04.07.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   Join host Steve Coughran as he interviews Chris Budd, the author of the Four Cornerstones of Financial Wellbeing, in this episode of the podcast. In this thought-provoking discussion, they delve into the question of why so many of us feel dissatisfied and unfulfilled wh...

Financial and Economic News: June 28, 2023 29.06.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Important Financial and Economic News Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section.  Here are a few hig...

The Family Money Talk That Changes Everything | Ep 67 27.06.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   Have you ever wondered why discussing money can be so challenging, even among family members? Join us in this insightful conversation with our guest, Lori Sackler, the founder and leader of the Evergreen Lane Wealth Management Group, and author of " Money Talk Ever...

Financial and Economic News: June 21, 2023 21.06.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Important Financial and Economic News Check out what's happening in the economy and world of finance by watching this week's edition of FinWeekly.  These insights are exclusive to the free Boosting Your Financial IQ app and can be found under the "Learn" section.  Here are a few hig...

For Those Who Want to Do More With Their Life | Ep 66 20.06.2023

How much cash is hiding in your business? See if you qualify for a Free Financial Health Check   Financial Intelligence Toolkit   Do you feel like you can be doing more in your life to fulfill your full potential? Or, perhaps you feel stuck or lack purpose. In this episode, host Steve Coughran recounts his powerful experience traveling to Havana, Cuba, where he was reminded of the importance of li...

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