The Drop In CEO

Michael Stier: Navigating Business Challenges with Confidence


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In this episode, Deb interviews Michael Stier, a hands-on C-level executive with over 35 years of experience and a former two-time entrepreneur of technology-enabled businesses. Michael shared his experiences switching from a career in engineering to entrepreneurship and the trials and triumphs of owning a business. He also speaks about his current role as a fractional CFO, helping businesses strategize and plan for future financial challenges, including exit plans.

 

Episode Highlights:

02:20 Michael's Journey from Engineer to Entrepreneur

06:37 The Importance of Adaptability in Business

10:19 Transitioning from Business Owner to Fractional CFO

16:38 The Importance of Exit Planning

26:15 About Focus CFO and the Role of a Fractional CFO

 

Michael Stier, a seasoned C-level executive, boasts over 35 years of experience propelling companies to scalable and profitable stages. As a two-time entrepreneur of tech-enabled ventures, he brings extensive expertise to his role at FocusCFO, guiding clients in strategy, financial management, and finding the right fractional CFO. Stier's notable achievements include founding and leading Adhesion Wealth, a disruptive Fintech platform, to $13 billion in managed assets before orchestrating its successful strategic sale in late 2018.

 

You can connect with Michael in the following ways:

Website: www.FocusCFO.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelstier/

 

Whether you are a C-Suite Leader of today or tomorrow, take charge of your career with confidence and leverage the insights of The CEO's Compass: Your Guide to Get Back on Track.  To learn more about The CEO's Compass, you can get your copy here: https://amzn.to/3AKiflR 

 

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