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EPISODE · Jul 10, 2026 · 4 MIN

THE REBATE GAME (THE OWNER’S EQUITY-OPTIMIZATION AUDIT)

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SHOW NOTES (ARRIVE VERSION)Episode Title: The Rebate Game: The Owner’s Equity-Optimization Audit (Episode 122) Episode Description: "If your backend revenue is not optimized, your business is worth less than it should be." In this episode of Arrive, Mike Hernandez explains why independent owners must shift from viewing rebates as "extra cash" to viewing them as a critical, systemized component of their enterprise valuation.What You Will Learn:Enterprise-Wide Rebate Audit: How to consolidate purchasing power and maximize volume-based incentives across all your locations.Compliance-as-Equity: Why systematizing vendor compliance is essential for making your business "exit-ready" and independent of your daily oversight.Negotiation-Leverage: Using your data-driven volume metrics to secure more favorable terms directly from your suppliers.Equity-Optimization: Moving from an "operator" mindset to an "equity-defending" mindset that builds long-term enterprise value.Resources & Links:Download the Owner’s Rebate Equity-Optimization Audit: Text the code word ARRIVE122 to 9 5 6 - 8 9 7 - 9 1 9 2.Get the Digital Interactive Version: Email the code word ARRIVE122 to [email protected] for a mobile-friendly checklist.

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