The Inventory Genius Podcast

The Inventory Genius Podcast

Hosted by: Ciara Stockeland

Looking for a business mentor with decades of experience in business ownership, inventory and cash flow management, and client coaching? Get started with Ciara Stockeland’s Inventory Genius podcast. As a Fractional...

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#268: Interview with Client, Cat Fischer

Today’s episode is a conversation with my client Cat Fischer from the Inventory Genius Mastermind. Cat’s been putting in serious work around her business finances, and we’re talking about what she’s learned, the...
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#267: Why Setting Sales Goals Could Be Ruining Your Business

What if your sales goals are doing more harm than good? In this episode, I’m unpacking why the constant focus on sales targets might be sabotaging your business. Sales matter—but not in the way you’ve been taught....
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#266: How to Plan for the Best Year Ever

It’s the final episode of 2025, and we're wrapping up the year with something special: how to plan for your best year yet! January 1st is right around the corner, and with it comes the perfect opportunity for a fresh...
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#265: What It's Like Being in the Messy Middle with Client Stacy

Today I'm sitting down with one of my clients. Stacy is currently in the messy middle and is bravely sharing her story. Tune in to hear Stacy's story and to learn what she's currently doing to get to the other side of...
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#264: Define Success and Own Your Genius (Business Genius, Chapter 10)

In this episode, I'm sharing the unexpected epiphany I had on a Michigan highway that completely changed how I view my business—and success itself. After years of trying to follow the industry’s push to “scale,” I...
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#263: Direct Communication (Business Genius, Chapter 7)

I'm sharing a powerful, eye-opening moment from a therapy session that totally flipped how I saw myself as a leader and a business owner. Spoiler: People-pleasing isn’t a virtue—it’s actually selfish. 😳 Join me as I...
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#262: Time Management (Business Genius, Chapter 5)

I'm revealing the surprising truth behind why so many entrepreneurs struggle with their finances—and how a simple weekly routine can completely transform their bottom line. In this episode, I break down my Money...
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#261: Learn and Execute (Business Genius, Chapter 3)

In today’s episode, I’m showcasing the third chapter of my newest book, Business Genius. Let's talk about one of the biggest differences I see in entrepreneurs: the gap between learning and executing. Most people who...
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#260: Commitment Versus Interest (Business Genius, Chapter 2)

Let's dive into the second chapter of my newest book, Business Genius! In the chapter, I share how I went from refusing workouts longer than 45 minutes to crossing the finish line of my first Ironman in 12:47:16. My...
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#259: A Business Genius In the Making (Business Genius, Chapter 1)

My newest book, Business Genius, is now available! And today, I'm sharing the first chapter with you. Building a business is hard work, but it doesn't have to be complicated. Let's get started with some bite-sized,...
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#258: How Cash Flow Problems Create People Problems

You’ve probably never thought about it quite like this before: cash flow problems don’t just affect your finances—they affect your people. When money gets tight, it puts strain on the relationships and dynamics within...
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#257: Cutting Revenue Streams with Dianuh from Chasing Linen

I'm chatting with Dianuh from Chasing Linen about simplifying your business for profitability. Dianuh is an incredibly successful business woman who has great insights into how cutting revenue streams can actually...
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