Mastering the Numbers: with Alicia Hindman of The Buckeye Lady | Episode 32

Joe Mallo • August 22, 2024

Welcome to another episode of Mastering The Numbers with your host, Joe Mallo!


In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Alicia Hindman, the Founder and CEO of The Buckeye Lady, to explore her inspiring journey of turning a passion into a thriving business.  Alicia shares her experience of growing a business from scratch, diving into the balance of creativity and numbers that drives her success.


We discuss what it takes to transform a simple idea into a profitable venture and how mastering the numbers plays a crucial role in making it all happen. Alicia opens up about the challenges and joys of entrepreneurship, offering insights that will resonate with anyone who's ever dreamt of building something of their own.


How do you turn a passion project into a successful business? What are the key financial strategies that help keep everything on track? Alicia brings a fresh perspective to these questions and more, leaving you inspired to pursue your own entrepreneurial dreams.


Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or someone looking to refine your business strategy, this episode is packed with practical advice and motivational insights.


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