Beginning Balance

By Jesse Mecham

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Jesse Mecham and Mark Butler teach you how to manage your business cash flow, hone your business model, and not freak out about money.

Episode Date
You Are Money, Money Is You
Apr 26, 2024
You Need Core Values, Not Strategy
Apr 12, 2024
Systems: Not as Boring as They Sound!
Mar 29, 2024
Signs of Success: When Business Growth Plateaus
Mar 15, 2024
Is College Worth It Anymore? Looking for the Value in Education
Mar 01, 2024
Strategic Stress: Discussing Morgan Housel's "Same As Ever"
Feb 16, 2024
New Years Resolutions and Why They're Awesome
Feb 02, 2024
Firing Clients: It's Not You, Well...
Dec 15, 2023
Diversification... or Distraction?
Dec 01, 2023
Joy, Guilt, and Second Guessing: Money Doesn't Have to Stress You Out
Nov 17, 2023
Harness Your Unique Ability: Mark and Jesse Read the Book This Time
Nov 03, 2023
10x Is Easier Than 2x: Mark and Jesse Discuss a Book They Haven't Read (Yet)
Oct 20, 2023
Money Dogma and Hard Work
Oct 06, 2023
How Mark Gets Things Done: A Tale of Two Time Management Styles
Sep 22, 2023
Meetings for Introverts, New Business Books, and Mark Running a 60k?!
Sep 08, 2023
How Much Money Knowledge Do You Need? And the Folly of Future Proofing
Aug 25, 2023
Charlie Fixes Brakes
Aug 11, 2023
Team Compensation: How to Set Expectations and Avoid Landmines
Jul 28, 2023
Your Next Easiest Dollar
Jul 14, 2023
Striving for What? When Enough Is Enough
Jun 30, 2023
Finding Clarity in Difficult Situations with YNAB
Jun 16, 2023
Charlie Changes Oil
Jun 02, 2023
A YNAB Success Story (and Taxes)
May 19, 2023
It's All Borrowing: Taking Care of Future You
May 05, 2023
What Do You Do When You Get Paid? Profit First
Apr 21, 2023
The Curse of Skilled Labor on a Small Team
Apr 07, 2023
Letting Someone Go
Mar 24, 2023
Welcome AI Overlords | How Will It Affect Your Business?
Mar 10, 2023
How's It Going Without the Credit Card?
Feb 24, 2023
New Years Resolutions: Simplifying the Plan
Feb 10, 2023
Jesse Drags Mark Into a Credit Card Discussion
Jan 27, 2023
Taxes and Fear
Jan 13, 2023
Doom and Gloom... Now What?
Dec 30, 2022
Your Code Is Not Your Moat
Dec 09, 2022
Reminiscing about YNAB's Early Days, New Projects, and More
Nov 25, 2022
How Do You Improve Employee Morale? Try AMP
Nov 11, 2022
Standards, Protocols, and Transacting in Information
Oct 28, 2022
There's No Such Thing as "One and Done"
Oct 14, 2022
Quiet Quitting, Quiet Firing, and the Victim Mentality
Sep 30, 2022
Rule Four: First Principles | The Age of Desire
Sep 16, 2022
Rule Three: First Principles | Bend But Don't Break
Sep 09, 2022
Rule Two: First Principles, Forward-Oriented Thinking, and Tending the Tomato Patch
Sep 02, 2022
Rule One: First Principles & Making Better Decisions Through Tradeoffs
Aug 27, 2022
Running Your Business on YNAB: Mark's Complete Onboarding Process
Jul 29, 2022
Employers, Employees, and Their Financial Stress
Jul 22, 2022
When Is It Time to Retire? Deciding to Be Comfortable
Jul 15, 2022
Clear Thinking, Team Dynamics, and Clear Organization Direction
Jul 08, 2022
Mark and Jesse Start a Business: What Do They Pick?
Jul 01, 2022
Accounting Is Cooler Than You Think: Contribution Margin and Breakeven Analysis
Jun 24, 2022
Exceptional Process, Not People
Jun 17, 2022
ARC: A Few Easy Steps to Prevent Fraud
Jun 10, 2022
A World Without "Email," Mark Actually Likes a Book
Jun 03, 2022
Q&A: Can You Run a Coffee Shop on YNAB
May 27, 2022
Scarcity by Design: The Four Day Workweek
May 20, 2022
Profit Sharing: A Tool for Employee Alignment or a Dangerous Precedent?
May 13, 2022
Focus, the Pickaxe, and Mining the Vein
Apr 22, 2022
Marriage and Partnerships
Apr 16, 2022
How to Do YNAB in Your Accounting Software
Apr 01, 2022
W-2's vs 1099's: Don't Mess It Up!
Mar 25, 2022
Realized vs Unrealized Debt: Rule Two by Another Name?
Mar 18, 2022
Mark and Jesse Share Their Investment Asset Allocation (Secrets Revealed!)
Mar 11, 2022
If Your Business Isn't Growing, Is It Dying?
Mar 04, 2022
Messy Books... Messy Business
Feb 25, 2022
How to Do Meetings Right
Feb 18, 2022
An Inside Look at Hiring at YNAB
Feb 11, 2022
Battling New Shiny Syndrome
Feb 04, 2022
Leading Indicators for Growth, and A Little Groveling
Jan 28, 2022
Your Team Isn't Your Family
Jan 21, 2022
Four Thousand Weeks: Mortality, Time, and the Paradox of Choice
Jan 14, 2022
Forecasting, Modeling, and Planning
Dec 24, 2021
Who Doesn't Need a Budget?
Dec 17, 2021
Luck, Success, and Increasing Your Surface Area
Dec 10, 2021
Creation Over Consumption: The Danger of Books and "Content"
Dec 03, 2021
Desires and Tradeoffs: What Do You Want Your Business to "Do?"
Nov 26, 2021
Three Lies Business Owners Tell Themselves About Cash
Nov 19, 2021
Saving for Big Ticket Purchases
Nov 12, 2021
Transparency, Context, Profits, and Begging for Team Members
Nov 05, 2021
Margin of Safety: The Key to Surviving and Thriving
Oct 29, 2021
Starting vs Scaling a Business
Oct 22, 2021
Building a Referral Business
Oct 15, 2021
All Your Needs are Wants
Oct 08, 2021
The Most Boring Episode Ever... and Maybe the Most Important: Process
Oct 01, 2021
Busting Tax Myths with Casey, Pt 2
Sep 24, 2021
Busting Tax Myths with Casey, Pt 1
Sep 17, 2021
Cruel Accruals: Understanding Accrual Accounting
Sep 10, 2021
Core Values are Everything (But They're Not What You Think)
Sep 03, 2021
Tracking, Intending, Forecasting
Aug 27, 2021
When Do You Pay Yourself?
Aug 20, 2021
When Is Enough... Enough?
Aug 13, 2021
Simplify Everything
Aug 06, 2021
Reconciliation: Way Cooler and More Critical Than You Think!
Jul 30, 2021
Rule Four: Age Your Money, Not Your Strategy
Jul 23, 2021
Rule Three: Budget Is a Verb, Not a Noun
Jul 16, 2021
Rule Two: Dealing with "Fluke" Expenses
Jul 09, 2021
Rule Two: Sleep Better at Night by Embracing Your True Expenses
Jul 02, 2021
Managing Your Emotions Around Money with Rule One
Jun 25, 2021
Rule One: Your Cash Is Your Strategy
Jun 18, 2021
Rule One: Scarcity and Clarity - How Do You Play the Game?
Jun 11, 2021
Your Business On a Budget
Jun 04, 2021
Coming Soon: Budgeting for Your Small Business!
May 24, 2021