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An extraordinary episode as we delve into the life of Shanna Martin, a woman who has embodied the true meaning of a growth mindset. From being homeless to becoming a CEO, her journey is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for success against odds. This empowerment story is not just about overcoming adversity, but about the life lessons she learned along the way, which ultimately led to her life transformation. With unwavering determination and unrelenting passion, Shanna Martin's story serves as a powerful reminder that our circumstances do not define us, and that with the right mindset, we can achieve greatness. Tune in to be inspired by her remarkable story and discover the lessons that can be applied to our own lives, sparking a journey of self-discovery and empowerment.
📌 In this episode of the Two Stunads Podcast, we sit down with Shanna Martin — 25-year bookkeeping pro, small-business finance expert, World Series of Poker finisher, and owner of four Card My Yard franchises — for a conversation about money, mindset, and building joy into business.
With Chicago roots, Irish grit, and a love for spreadsheets, Shanna shares how she turned chaos into clarity for dozens of companies — and how she built a side hustle into 27 thriving territories.
💡 In This Episode
✅ How referrals and high standards create instant trust
✅ Cash-flow clarity: P&L, Balance Sheet, and real-time reporting
✅ Reserves 101 — keep 1–2 months of overhead ready
✅ Theme-day workflow that keeps 50+ clients on track
✅ Finding leaks and negotiating bills like a pro
✅ Accrual vs. Cash, The Augusta Clause (note: talk to your CPA)
✅ Staffing loyalty & why culture beats paychecks
✅ Her WSOP run — 6,638 entries → Top 278 finish
✅ From Card My Yard to financial freedom — spreading joy and profit
Her motto: “Let me be great at my thing so you can be great at yours.”
🧾 Connect with Shanna Martin
📧 Email — [email protected]
🌐 Website — https://sagebridgefc.com
📲 TikTok & Instagram — @shannamartin1011
📘 Facebook — @shannammartin1011
🔗 Linktree — https://linktr.ee/shannamartin1011
🎓 Know Your Sheet Course — https://bit.ly/sagebridgefckys
💰 Use code 2STUNADS at checkout for 10% off!
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⚠️ Disclaimer: Nothing here is tax advice. Always consult your CPA or tax professional.
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An extraordinary episode as we delve into the life of Shanna Martin, a woman who has embodied the true meaning of a growth mindset. From being homeless to becoming a CEO, her journey is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for success against odds. This empowerment story is not just about overcoming adversity, but about the life lessons she learned along the way, which ultimately led to her life transformation. With unwavering determination and unrelenting passion, Shanna Martin's story serves as a powerful reminder that our circumstances do not define us, and that with the right mindset, we can achieve greatness. Tune in to be inspired by her remarkable story and discover the lessons that can be applied to our own lives, sparking a journey of self-discovery and empowerment.
📌 In this episode of the Two Stunads Podcast, we sit down with Shanna Martin — 25-year bookkeeping pro, small-business finance expert, World Series of Poker finisher, and owner of four Card My Yard franchises — for a conversation about money, mindset, and building joy into business.
With Chicago roots, Irish grit, and a love for spreadsheets, Shanna shares how she turned chaos into clarity for dozens of companies — and how she built a side hustle into 27 thriving territories.
💡 In This Episode
✅ How referrals and high standards create instant trust
✅ Cash-flow clarity: P&L, Balance Sheet, and real-time reporting
✅ Reserves 101 — keep 1–2 months of overhead ready
✅ Theme-day workflow that keeps 50+ clients on track
✅ Finding leaks and negotiating bills like a pro
✅ Accrual vs. Cash, The Augusta Clause (note: talk to your CPA)
✅ Staffing loyalty & why culture beats paychecks
✅ Her WSOP run — 6,638 entries → Top 278 finish
✅ From Card My Yard to financial freedom — spreading joy and profit
Her motto: “Let me be great at my thing so you can be great at yours.”
🧾 Connect with Shanna Martin
📧 Email — [email protected]
🌐 Website — https://sagebridgefc.com
📲 TikTok & Instagram — @shannamartin1011
📘 Facebook — @shannammartin1011
🔗 Linktree — https://linktr.ee/shannamartin1011
🎓 Know Your Sheet Course — https://bit.ly/sagebridgefckys
💰 Use code 2STUNADS at checkout for 10% off!
🪧 Card My Yard — https://www.cardmyyard.com/
⚠️ Disclaimer: Nothing here is tax advice. Always consult your CPA or tax professional.
💬 Don’t be a Stunad — like, subscribe & share the show! It’s free and helps us keep bringing on amazing guests like Shanna.
#Entrepreneurship #Bookkeeping #Finance #WomenInBusiness #Franchise #CardMyYard #SmallBusiness #Chicago #WSOP #TwoStunadsPodcast