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Why 97% of Fractional CFOs Fail to Hit 7-Figures (Mark Gandy’s No-Nonsense Playbook)

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97% of CFO consultants never crack 7-figures

Mark Gandy’s been breaking the mold since 2001. With a 98% close rate, 250+ podcast episodes. He’s living proof that the “fractional CFO” label is killing your growth.

In this episode, he shares:

🔑 The #1 sales secret that closes more deals than any pitch deck
⚡️ Why recurring revenue might actually hurt your growth
🚀 How referrals alone fuel his million-dollar business and why it works
💥 The mindset that took him from Big 8 burnout to a thriving 20+ year CFO practice

If you’re tired of playing small, this episode is your roadmap to real success.

Send us a text

This episode is brought to you by Bill.com

  • Get Started with BILL. BILL Spend & Expense isn't your typical expense software - it's a powerful, free platform that works with the BILL Divvy Card to put you in control. We're talking credit lines from $50,000 all the way up to $5 million. That's fuel for expansion, strategic investment, and seizing those critical opportunities. See how BILL Spend & Expense can transform your business now at bill.com/promo500. Terms and conditions apply.

Ready to turn your firm into a lead-generating, profit-driving machine?
We help Bookkeepers, Accountants & Fractional CFOs generate consistent local leads, book perfect-fit appointments, and close premium clients, without cold outreach or ad guesswork.
Let’s map out your growth plan together → Book your free strategy call

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Chapters

1. Meet Mark Gandy: CFO & Podcast Host (00:00:00)

2. The Problem with "Fractional CFO" Label (00:06:45)

3. The Discovery-Based Sales Approach (00:09:19)

4. Inside CFO Bookshelf Podcast Journey (00:16:38)

5. Building a Business on Referrals Only (00:22:03)

6. Your 80% is Another Person's 100% (00:24:01)

7. Episode Wrap-up & Call to Action (00:28:57)

42 episodes

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97% of CFO consultants never crack 7-figures

Mark Gandy’s been breaking the mold since 2001. With a 98% close rate, 250+ podcast episodes. He’s living proof that the “fractional CFO” label is killing your growth.

In this episode, he shares:

🔑 The #1 sales secret that closes more deals than any pitch deck
⚡️ Why recurring revenue might actually hurt your growth
🚀 How referrals alone fuel his million-dollar business and why it works
💥 The mindset that took him from Big 8 burnout to a thriving 20+ year CFO practice

If you’re tired of playing small, this episode is your roadmap to real success.

Send us a text

This episode is brought to you by Bill.com

  • Get Started with BILL. BILL Spend & Expense isn't your typical expense software - it's a powerful, free platform that works with the BILL Divvy Card to put you in control. We're talking credit lines from $50,000 all the way up to $5 million. That's fuel for expansion, strategic investment, and seizing those critical opportunities. See how BILL Spend & Expense can transform your business now at bill.com/promo500. Terms and conditions apply.

Ready to turn your firm into a lead-generating, profit-driving machine?
We help Bookkeepers, Accountants & Fractional CFOs generate consistent local leads, book perfect-fit appointments, and close premium clients, without cold outreach or ad guesswork.
Let’s map out your growth plan together → Book your free strategy call

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Meet Mark Gandy: CFO & Podcast Host (00:00:00)

2. The Problem with "Fractional CFO" Label (00:06:45)

3. The Discovery-Based Sales Approach (00:09:19)

4. Inside CFO Bookshelf Podcast Journey (00:16:38)

5. Building a Business on Referrals Only (00:22:03)

6. Your 80% is Another Person's 100% (00:24:01)

7. Episode Wrap-up & Call to Action (00:28:57)

42 episodes

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