Scott Chesson's guest appearances

Scott Chesson

Service Academy Business Mastermind

 The Inventive Journey 

The Ambitious VET Show

Strategic Advisor Board

Beth Sutey

Dean Wegner

Pete Canalichio

Michael Sipe

Eric Johnson

Tom Morkes

Chris Anderson

Chris West

John Oliver

Jimmy Vreeland

Michael Jefferson

Jesse Iwuji

Ryan Martin

Tim Jones

Preston Pysh

OwlTail

People kept emphasizing the importance of finding a niche during my first year, claiming that the real wealth lies within specialized markets. At first, I nodded in agreement, acknowledging the significance. However, I soon realized the necessity of defining my target audience and understanding my core clientele. It became apparent that having a well-defined niche, one that sets me apart and is not being pursued by others would greatly contribute to my success.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-inventive-journey/message

People kept emphasizing the importance of finding a niche during my first year, claiming that the real wealth lies within specialized markets. At first, I nodded in agreement, acknowledging the significance. However, I soon realized the necessity of defining my target audience and understanding my core clientele. It became apparent that having a well-defined niche, one that sets me apart and is not being pursued by others would greatly contribute to my success. --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-inventive-journey/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-inventive-journey/message</a>

"Unearthing the Power of a Unique Niche" The Podcast For Entrepreneurs w/ Scott Chesson

In this episode, we are joined by Scott Chesson, Founder, and CEO of CFO4VETS. Scott shares some amazing foresight on the finance world, where we are going, and the struggles in this area that small businesses are facing. You will also uncover how to overcome a business struggle that may help save your business. Tune in to learn more!For more go to: www.strategicadvisorboard.comConnect:Strategic Advisor Board:  www.linkedin.com/company/strategic-advisor-boardJason Miller: www.linkedin.com/in/jasontmiller-sabCFO4VETS: www.cfo4vets.comScott Chesson: www.linkedin.com/in/scottchesson

In this episode, we are joined by Scott Chesson, Founder, and CEO of CFO4VETS. Scott shares some amazing foresight on the finance world, where we are going, and the struggles in this area that small businesses are facing. You will also uncover how to overcome a business struggle that may help save your business. Tune in to learn more! For more go to: <a href="https://www.strategicadvisorboard.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.strategicadvisorboard.com</a> Connect: Strategic Advisor Board:  <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/strategic-advisor-board/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/company/strategic-advisor-board</a> Jason Miller: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-miller-5a1314199/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/in/jasontmiller-sab</a> CFO4VETS: <a href="https://www.cfo4vets.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cfo4vets.com</a> Scott Chesson: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottchesson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/in/scottchesson </a>

Episode 35 "War Room Moments": Scott Chesson Assists Veterans Through the Finance Maze With CFO Services

“For me, the greater the challenge, the more fun it will be.” - Scott Chesson Scott Chesson (USNA ‘84) is a highly experienced finance executive with over 20 years of experience as the CFO of several small to medium-sized businesses. After graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy with a mathematics degree, Scott served as a Surface Warfare Officer and got a masters degree in accounting. In 2020, Scott founded CFO 4Vets, where he currently specializes in liberating small business owners’ time from financial entanglement while helping their businesses grow revenue, profits, and value. His services offer entrepreneurs a wealth of on-demand financial wisdom at a fraction of the cost of hiring a full-time CFO.  In this episode, we discuss:  How and why Scott became a CFO The benefits of finding and having a specialty Scott’s first few jobs after serving in the military and how he became a business owner What triggered Scott to found CFO 4Vets and the rewards of his current role Tips on how to recognize when your business needs a CFO  Scott also shares how he discovered he wanted to work for small companies in order to have a bigger impact, tells us what CFO 4Vets does and talks about his exciting new qualification in business valuation. He describes his ideal customer profile, successful workflows he’s established with his clients, and the importance of his collaborations with other military veteran-owned companies including Freedom Makers Virtual Assistant Services and Brand Alive. We really value Scott’s financial expertise and love hearing how his creative solutions save entrepreneurs time and money and help them achieve their goals faster. Connect with Scott:   LinkedIn Chess Solutions, LLC  If you found this episode valuable, please share it with a friend or colleague. If you are a Service Academy graduate and want to take your business to the next level, you can join our supportive community and get started today. Subscribe and help out the show:  Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Also available on Google Podcasts, Spotify &amp; Stitcher Leave us a 5-star review!  Special thanks to Scott for joining me this week. Until next time! - Scott Mackes, USNA ’01

“For me, the greater the challenge, the more fun it will be.” - Scott Chesson <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottchesson/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Scott Chesson</a> (USNA ‘84) is a highly experienced finance executive with over 20 years of experience as the CFO of several small to medium-sized businesses. After graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy with a mathematics degree, Scott served as a Surface Warfare Officer and got a masters degree in accounting. In 2020, Scott founded CFO 4Vets, where he currently specializes in liberating small business owners’ time from financial entanglement while helping their businesses grow revenue, profits, and value. His services offer entrepreneurs a wealth of on-demand financial wisdom at a fraction of the cost of hiring a full-time CFO.  In this episode, we discuss: <ul> <li>How and why Scott became a CFO</li> <li>The benefits of finding and having a specialty</li> <li>Scott’s first few jobs after serving in the military and how he became a business owner</li> <li>What triggered Scott to found CFO 4Vets and the rewards of his current role</li> <li>Tips on how to recognize when your business needs a CFO</li> </ul> Scott also shares how he discovered he wanted to work for small companies in order to have a bigger impact, tells us what CFO 4Vets does and talks about his exciting new qualification in business valuation. He describes his ideal customer profile, successful workflows he’s established with his clients, and the importance of his collaborations with other military veteran-owned companies including Freedom Makers Virtual Assistant Services and Brand Alive. We really value Scott’s financial expertise and love hearing how his creative solutions save entrepreneurs time and money and help them achieve their goals faster. Connect with Scott:  <ul> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottchesson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href="https://chessolutionsllc.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chess Solutions, LLC</a></li> </ul> If you found this episode valuable, please share it with a friend or colleague. If you are a Service Academy graduate and want to take your business to the next level, you can <a href="https://sabmgroup.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">join our supportive community</a> and get started today. Subscribe and help out the show: <ul> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/service-academy-business-mastermind/id1233995120" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe on Apple Podcasts</a></li> <li>Also available on <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9zYWJtZ3JvdXAubGlic3luLmNvbS9yc3M" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3vhLcvE3Qng7TnrVfDH9tn" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/scott-mackes/service-academy-business-mastermind" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Stitcher</a></li> <li>Leave us a 5-star review!</li> </ul> Special thanks to Scott for joining me this week. Until next time! - Scott Mackes, USNA ’01

#186: Helping Small Businesses Grow Profit and Value with Scott Chesson, USNA ‘84