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The 'Cents' of Direction Lounge

Jen Becker 6 Episodes Jul 25, 2026

The Cents of Direction Lounge is a business-focused podcast hosted by Jen Becker. It explores the real questions business owners face, covering topics like bookkeeping, taxes, mindset, and growth. Each episode blends practical insights with humor, kindness, and a lot of understanding.

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If I Could Give Every Business Owner One Piece of Advice Jul 25, 2026 361 In this episode of Cents of Direction Lounge, I'm sharing the one lesson I've seen make the biggest difference after working with hundreds of business owners. We'll talk about why your financials should be a tool, not a report you avoid, how small decisions add up over time, and why understanding your numbers creates confidence, not fear.Whether you're just starting your busine

Can You Afford It...or Can You Pay for It? Jul 25, 2026 333 Can you afford it...or can you pay for it? Those sound like the same question, but they're actually very different, and understanding the difference can completely change how you make financial decisions in your business.In this episode of Cents of Direction Lounge, we're breaking down why having enough money in the bank today doesn't always mean a purchase is financially healthy, a

Why You're Always Busy But Never Caught Up - Business Owners & ADHD Jul 25, 2026 536 If your to-do list seems to grow faster than you can cross things off, you're not alone. In this episode of Cents of Direction Lounge, we're talking about why so many business owners feel constantly busy but never truly caught up, and how ADHD and executive functioning challenges can play a bigger role than many people realize.We'll explore why traditional productivity advice often

The Five Numbers Every Business Owner Should Know Jul 25, 2026 410 Every business owner knows they should "know their numbers," but which numbers actually matter?In this episode of the Cents of Direction Lounge, Jen shares the five key numbers every business owner should understand and, more importantly, why they matter. From cash flow to profit, these aren't just accounting terms. They're the information that helps you make confident decision

Busy Isn't the Same as Profitable Jul 25, 2026 431 Your calendar is full...but that doesn't mean your business is making money.In this episode of The Cents of Direction Lounge, we're talking about one of the biggest misconceptions in entrepreneurship: being busy and being profitable are not the same thing. We'll explore why so many business owners work incredibly hard yet still feel like they're constantly chasing the next doll

You're Not the Only One Who Feels Like They're Winging It Jul 25, 2026 354 Welcome to the very first episode of The Cents of Direction Lounge! I'm Jen Becker, owner of Mod Ledger, and over the past year I've had hundreds of conversations with business owners who all seem to be asking the same questions about money, bookkeeping, taxes, and running a business. This podcast was created to share those conversations and the lessons they can teach all of us.In this e

The 'Cents' of Direction Lounge

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