Business Intelligence 101: Unlocking Big Wins for Small Businesses.

Small businesses don’t fail because they lack passion or effort—they fail because they’re making decisions without clarity.In this episode of The Winners Circle Podcast, host Jay Adewole sits down with Courtney De Ronde, CEO of Forge Financial & Management Consulting and creator of the Simple ScaleUp System™, for a practical, eye-opening conversation on how business intelligence can unlock massive growth for small businesses.With over 20 years as a CPA and 15 years in business leadership, Courtney helps founders move beyond guesswork and intuition by using the right data to make smarter, more confident decisions. She breaks down business intelligence in a way that’s approachable, actionable, and immediately useful—no complex dashboards or corporate jargon required.In this episode, you’ll learn:What business intelligence really means for small businessesThe core data points every founder should be tracking from day oneHow to stop reacting to problems and start leading proactivelyHow BI improves profitability, cash flow, and performanceWhen a business is truly ready to scale—and how data reveals itHow to build a data-driven culture without overwhelming your teamThis conversation is for founders, CEOs, and leaders who want to scale with confidence, make better decisions, and turn insights into real business wins.If you’re ready to replace guesswork with clarity and lead your business with intention, this episode will change how you see your numbers—and your growth potential.🎧 Listen now on all Winners Circle Podcast platforms.