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EPISODE · Nov 24, 2025 · 19 MIN

The 7 Deadly Financial Sins Service Based CEOs Make

from Say Yes To Profits Podcast · host Octavia Conner

Success has a dark side. Most established consulting firm owners and service-based CEOs don’t fail because of the economy, the market, or even competition. Nope. Many struggle or even fail because of their own shortcomings, which is the dark side of success. What am I referring to when I say you, yes, YOU, may be the dark side of success or the downfall of your business? In this episode, I identified the 7 Deadly Financial Sins that keep even the most driven service-based CEOs trapped in a cycle of revenue without real profit. You’ll learn how to protect your cash flow, price for profit, and think like a CFO so your success doesn’t become your downfall. Tune in to discover which “sin” you may be committing, and how to fix it before it costs you your business.     👇🏾 DOWNLOAD THE SAY YES TO PROFITS TOOLKIT https://Toolkit.SayYesToProfits.com   👇🏾 JOIN THE NEXT SAY YES TO PROFITS ACCELERATOR https://Accelerator.SayYesToProfits.com   💖Thanks for tuning in to the SYTP Podcast💖 ©Say Yes To Profits. All rights reserved.   ABOUT OCTAVIA I am Dr. Octavia Conner, CEO of Say Yes To Profits, a Virtual CFO firm that helps established consulting and professional service firms turn seven-figure revenue into financial clarity, cash flow confidence, and profits they can see, retain, and multiply through our Say Yes To Profits Framework. 👇🏾CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram - LINK Listen on Podbean Listen on Apple Podcast Listen on iHeart Listen on Spotify Listen on Pandora Watch on YouTube DISCLAIMER: This episode should be used for informational purposes only. Speak with your accountant before using any strategies provided. Say Yes To Profits, nor Dr. Octavia Conner, can not be handled responsibly. By watching or listening to this episode, you are agreeing to use these strategies at your own risk.     AFFILIATE LINKS 👇🏾 Try Monarch Money for Personal Finances (You receive a 50% discount)  https://monarch.com/referral/iawooayhof?r_source=copy   Try Gusto for payroll and receive a $100 Visa Gift Card https://gusto.com/r/octavia127   Try StreamYard for YouTube streaming and receive a $10 credit https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4550828167004160   PS—These are affiliate links. We both will receive benefits if you sign up for their services. You are signing up at your own risk.

Success has a dark side. Most established consulting firm owners and service-based CEOs don’t fail because of the economy, the market, or even competition. Nope. Many struggle or even fail because of their own shortcomings, which is the dark side of success. What am I referring to when I say you, yes, YOU, may be the dark side of success or the downfall of your business?In this episode, I identified the 7 Deadly Financial Sins that keep even the most driven service-based CEOs trapped in a cycle of revenue without real profit. You’ll learn how to protect your cash flow, price for profit, and think like a CFO so your success doesn’t become your downfall. Tune in to discover which “sin” you may be committing, and how to fix it before it costs you your business.     👇🏾 DOWNLOAD THE SAY YES TO PROFITS TOOLKIThttps://Toolkit.SayYesToProfits.com   👇🏾 JOIN THE NEXT SAY YES TO PROFITS ACCELERATORhttps://Accelerator.SayYesToProfits.com   💖Thanks for tuning in to the SYTP Podcast💖©Say Yes To Profits. All rights reserved.   ABOUT OCTAVIAI am Dr. Octavia Conner, CEO of Say Yes To Profits, a Virtual CFO firm that helps established consulting and professional service firms turn seven-figure revenue into financial clarity, cash flow confidence, and profits they can see, retain, and multiply through our Say Yes To Profits Framework. 👇🏾CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram - LINK Listen on Podbean Listen on Apple Podcast Listen on iHeart Listen on Spotify Listen on Pandora Watch on YouTube DISCLAIMER:This episode should be used for informational purposes only. Speak with your accountant before using any strategies provided. Say Yes To Profits, nor Dr. Octavia Conner, can not be handled responsibly. By watching or listening to this episode, you are agreeing to use these strategies at your own risk.     AFFILIATE LINKS 👇🏾 Try Monarch Money for Personal Finances (You receive a 50% discount) https://monarch.com/referral/iawooayhof?r_source=copy   Try Gusto for payroll and receive a $100 Visa Gift Cardhttps://gusto.com/r/octavia127   Try StreamYard for YouTube streaming and receive a $10 credithttps://streamyard.com/pal/d/4550828167004160   PS—These are affiliate links. We both will receive benefits if you sign up for their services. You are signing up at your own risk.

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