Episode 46 | Roberta Brofman of Five Star Clinical

Alissa DeRouchie • December 23, 2024

In this insightful episode of Mastering the Numbers, host Joe Mallo sits down with Roberta Brofman, President of Five Star Clinical Solutions. Roberta shares her journey from working as a registered nurse and clinical administrator to founding her own consulting and patient advocacy business. With over seven years of experience as a clinical consultant and five years as a dedicated patient advocate, Roberta reveals how she empowers healthcare providers to achieve five-star quality ratings while transforming patient care through personalized advocacy. Her compelling story of navigating the challenges of healthcare, sparked by a personal family crisis, highlights the importance of expertise, compassion, and collaboration in making life-changing impacts. 


Tune in to discover actionable insights on balancing professional growth with personal well-being, staying ahead in a competitive landscape, and leveraging networks to create meaningful change in healthcare. Whether you're a professional seeking inspiration or a patient advocate looking to make a difference, this episode delivers invaluable lessons and tips. Don’t forget to subscribe to Mastering the Numbers for more stories that fuel your financial and professional success! 

S2 Episode 11 | Erin Rudy of Milestone Home Design

By Joe Mallo • April 8, 2026
What if you could see your home renovation or design project before it even begins? That’s exactly what Erin Rudy, founder of Milestone Home Design, specializes in! In this episode of Mastering the Numbers , Erin shares how she uses cutting-edge 3D visualization technology to help homeowners and businesses bring their design dreams to life. From moving walls in a basement to reimagining entire spaces, Erin’s approach makes the process fun, efficient, and stress-free. In This Episode: How 3D visualization can save time, money, and headaches during home design projects. Erin’s inspiring journey from a corporate career to building her own thriving business. The biggest challenges she’s faced as a business owner and how she’s overcome them. Why collaboration and clear communication are key to successful design projects. Whether you’re planning a remodel, dreaming of a new space, or just love hearing entrepreneurial success stories, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration! 🔗 Connect with Jon Saluk: LinkedIn 📌 Mastering the Numbers — Real business insights from real entrepreneurs. New episodes every week.

S2 Episode 10 | Jon Saluk of Priority Payment Systems Pompano Beach

By Joe Mallo • March 11, 2026
Jon Saluk is a 23-year veteran in merchant services and owner of Priority Payment Systems. Learn how to escape Stripe lock-in, negotiate better rates with interchange-plus pricing, and optimize your payment processing to save thousands annually. Jon shares practical business advice on delegation, time management, staying calm under pressure, and building lasting client relationships. Plus: How to earn 2.75-4% interest on your business reserves while maintaining liquidity. In This Episode: The hidden costs of proprietary payment platforms Interchange-plus pricing explained Unified commerce ecosystem solutions Scaling through delegation (not burnout) Building client loyalty through exceptional service 🔗 Connect with Jon Saluk: LinkedIn 📌 Mastering the Numbers — Real business insights from real entrepreneurs. New episodes every week.
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