How to Grow a Business Right Now with Sharif J. Small

In this episode, Melinda Emerson welcomes Sharif Small to discuss essential growth strategies for small business owners. They explore the significance of financial planning and efficient systems, highlighting common areas where entrepreneurs may be missing out on potential income. The conversation shifts to building generational wealth and effective tax strategies for safeguarding and increasing profits. Sharif also elaborates on the benefits of employing a fractional CFO. Sponsored by Zoho One.

Sharif J. Small is a Tax Wealth Strategist, Fractional CFO, Real Estate Developer and Investor, and M&A Business Advisor with more than 20 years of experience leading a tax accounting, real estate development, and business mergers and acquisitions advisory practice. Sharif is passionate about helping small, minority, and veteran-owned businesses start, grow, and successfully acquire and scale companies. His mission is to empower entrepreneurs to build generational wealth, achieve financial freedom, and leave a legacy through sound financial strategy, ownership, and investment. For more information, go to https://www.sjsfinancialfirm.com

(0:00) Introduction, subscription reminder, and sponsor: Zoho One (1:18) Guest introduction: Sharif Small (2:18) Best ways for small business owners to grow right now (3:46) Importance of financial planning and systems (4:56) Where small business owners are leaving money on the table (6:30) Building generational wealth (9:50) Tax strategies for protecting and growing profits (13:29) The role of a fractional CFO (15:10) Three actionable steps to grow your business in 90 days (17:07) Best business advice received (17:46) Closing remarks, thank yous, and next episode teaser