Benali
The Cash Flow Contractor
If you’re like most contractors we know, then you started your business because you’re passionate about and great at your craft. You also wanted to be your own boss. Owning a business has a lot of advantages, but also a lot of challenges. We started this podcast to talk about things that matter to you as an owner, like business fundamentals, sales processes, marketing, leadership, and much more. Armed with knowledge, you’ll be able to reach your goals, whether that’s growth, getting your shop to run without you, or anything in between.
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Jun 4, 2026
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Episodes
51 - 23 Hours & 55 Minutes 18.02.2021 6:57
This episode is all about following through. Do you know where your 5 minutes is that’s causing you to fail? That’s blowing your whole 23 hours and 55 minutes of hard work to get to that point? Listen now to help identify and fix this fatal error that could be restricting your business’ success.
50 - Financial Statements Made Easy - Without Numbers or Math 16.02.2021 41:29
If you really want to have less stress and more money, then you NEED to understand your financial statements. In this episode, we’ll give you an overview of financial statements WITHOUT numbers or math so you can start using them to make better business decisions.
49 - Prospecting 101 - Tactics 11.02.2021 9:30
Tactics are different from principles. Tactics will change based on what your needs are, your situation, and your strengths. In this episode, we’ll discuss how to break down prospecting into 3 areas; sourcing, networking, and cold outreach. Listen now to hear prospecting tactic hacks and advice that will put you one step closer to getting that bid.
48 - Can’t Adapt? Then Retire. with Kristine Sexter 09.02.2021 1:42:10
How are you prioritizing your employees? How are you prioritizing your culture? Do you have a team that is willing to adapt, listen, and communicate? We’re talking with Kristine Sexter, an expert with nearly 20 years of experience on training business’ on how to find and keep the right team. Listen now to gain a new perspective on your current and future employees.
47 - Spur of the Moment Pricing Decisions 04.02.2021 6:46
Have you ever wanted to completely change your pricing because of one person’s opinion? Panicked or very short notice changing of pricing structures are not okay. Pricing structures should never be altered when the concern comes from comparison, doubt, or assumptions. Listen to our episode if you think you’re at risk of falling prey to spur of the moment pricing changes.
46 - Building an Org Chart 02.02.2021 37:50
What is an “org chart,” and what is it NOT? How do you create one? How do you use it? Is it even worth your time? Today, we’re talking about all things org charts so you can decide if creating one is the right thing for your business (hint: it is!).
45 - Prospecting 101 - Principles 28.01.2021 12:06
Are you confused about how to prospect? Were you just thinking about how you need to find 5 reliable principles to improve your prospecting systems? Look no further, this episode is all about easy-to-follow systems and processes that can turn a dried up sales process into a prosperous one. Listen to this short episode now!
44 - Leading Leaders with Bruce Ross 26.01.2021 1:23:20
Bruce Ross is in the business of building others up. He cultivates strong and confident business owners so they can have a trickle-down effect to the rest of their company, their personal lives, and their communities. To hear Bruce’s wisdom, leadership insight, & FlowPreneur™ mindset, listen now.
43 - Grow with No 21.01.2021 7:22
Telling customers “no” is actually an amazing thing to do for your business. No, I cannot answer your call when I’m with my family on the weekend. No, I will not continue to accept your late payments. No, I won’t continue to exert energy into a client that doesn’t respect me the way I respect them. Learn how to grow by saying “no” with this short episode.
42 - What am I Doing Wrong? with Cary Daniels 19.01.2021 1:32:13
It all started when Cary Daniels realized his dream of being the go-to swimming pool guy. When he started, he wanted more than anything to get contracts for his new business and grow but that came at a price. He was devaluing his business, OKC Pools, and underpricing his services while his competitors had their prices at nearly double his. Throughout the years, OKC Pools has expanded their service...
41 - Building a Sales Pipeline 14.01.2021 13:35
The Holy Grail for building bullet-proof sales pipelines. From formation of your pipeline and why you need one, to all the stages in-between, this is the comprehensive, sales emergency toolkit your business needs. What should you include on a deal, what stages should a deal go through, and what specific actions are triggered by each completed stage? Listen to this short episode to find the answers...
40 - Money Grows on Trees with Monty Marcum 09.01.2021 1:39:46
Family businesses aren’t always the easiest. They have different generations, different personalities and different methods to success. When properly managed, this can lead to great success. Hear how Monty Marcum of Marcum’s Nursery did just that. He turned his parent’s small town garden store into a full-fledged business for all things landscaping throughout Oklahoma by innovating, owning his mar...
39 - How Do You Know? 07.01.2021 5:22
Bills. Bank statements. Charge disputes with customers. Embezzlement. How do you know? How do you know if these are correct or happening? Do you have a system you can trust? Do you have someone reliable to help you keep things in order? Listen to this 4-minute episode to reevaluate how you keep records. This might just change your life.
38 - Building a Best Workplace 05.01.2021 1:03:25
Is your business a good place to work? Are your employees motivated, happy, and fulfilled, or are they just heartbeats filling a position? In this episode, we’ll talk about why creating a best workplace matters and how you can actually do it.
37 - Gangster Loans 31.12.2020 4:40
Gangster Loans. What are they? How do I know if I have one? Gangster Loans are not out to be your friend. They are “loans” that take advantage of you, mislead, & are in fact not actual loans. Listen to learn more about the allusive Gangster Loan that could leave you with nothing but empty pockets and misinformation.
36 - How to Work with a CPA with Lori Yearwood 29.12.2020 1:25:20
You don’t hire a hand surgeon to perform heart surgery. Just like you wouldn’t hire a tax accountant to be your managerial accountant. Bringing the right accountant in is crucial. That’s why we’ve brought in Lori Yearwood, expert CPA and managerial accountant extraordinaire, to discuss missteps and must-haves when it comes to your bookkeeping. Listen now to hear her first-hand advice that is bound...
35 - Exactly What Needs To Be On Your Website 24.12.2020 21:58
What do you need on your website to make it sell for you? If you're still using cell phone pictures on your one-page website, this episode will help you understand exactly what you need to turn your website into your best salesperson.
34 - Evolution of a Business Owner 22.12.2020 1:09:58
When you’re in the process of evolving as a business owner, it can sometimes seem like the light at the end of the tunnel isn’t that bright. BUT, when you understand the full path that you’re taking, that light gets much brighter. In this episode, we’re talking about the stages a business owner goes through, from employee to entrepreneur, to help you push through your current stage and continue yo...
33 - Is Debt Worth The Risk 17.12.2020 9:03
Do you want to know if your business is truly healthy? Listen to this 9 minute short to learn how to measure and calculate your current exposure to risk from the debt that you already have... oh, and maybe a little Shakespearian literature too. It’s simple. It’s quick. It’ll help you down the line.
32 - Roofing Supply Co. with Tami Hasselwander 15.12.2020 1:26:02
There is no set journey for an entrepreneur. If anyone knows that, it’s Tami Hasselwander. She’s a powerhouse businesswoman who has a natural ability to lead, hustle and learn. Her inherent skills as an entrepreneur coupled with her awareness of her business’ needs have made her a prime example for others in her industry. Listen to hear her secrets to success, boss do-s and don’t-s, and advice.
31 - Advisors & Mentors 10.12.2020 9:28
As you build your business, you’ll realize that there are a lot of things you didn’t know you’d need to know. You have four options when confronted with All The Things you don’t know: ignore them, do them yourself, hire someone to do them, or build a team to do them. Listen for which option I recommend. Spoiler, it isn’t #1!
30 - Get Paid with Jan Reeves 08.12.2020 1:11:39
Do you struggle to collect payments that you’re owed? In our interview with Jan Reeves, author of “Get Paid!: 5 Steps of Getting Your Invoices Paid Every time, On Time,” we discuss her secret to ensuring your business doesn’t encounter avoidable Cashflow problems. To ensure you’re fully earning what you deserve and to hear what could happen if you keep letting things “slide,” listen now.
29 - The Purpose of Business 03.12.2020 7:22
What is the purpose of business? Is it to increase sales? To make a profit? Listen to the episode to find out.
28 - Stop the Spinning Top: Creating a Strategy for Growth with Chad Board 01.12.2020 1:14:00
Have you ever felt stuck in place like a spinning top? In this episode, we’re talking with Chad Board, the owner of Rugged Roofing. He tells us about some of the things he’s doing that just aren’t working for his business, and we’re giving him some actionable steps he can take to stop the spinning.
27 - Know Your Customers 26.11.2020 8:25
As contractors grow their business, they tend to spend less and less time with their customers. As you make plans and decisions in your business, it's important to consult the customer. Listen in for some tips on how you can learn from your customers with Khalil.
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