Business Owner: Benny Bowman Reminds Owners That You’re Not Running This Forever—Now What?

Budget Your Business · Apr 9, 2026 · 32m · transcript

E#52: In this episode, Scott sits down with Benny Bowman, a former president turned advisor who shares a real-world perspective on leadership, planning, and building a business that can outlast you. Drawing from a career that grew a company from $6M to $36M, the conversation focuses on succession planning, involving the entire organization in budgeting, and why starting with sales goals is critical to any plan. They also explore the importance of balancing financial decisions with the human element, learning from past mistakes, and building financial strength outside the business. The episode…