Financial questions change as your business grows.
Financial Empowerment RoundtableRunning an established business brings different questions.
Can we afford another hire? Is our pricing still working? Why does cash feel tight even when revenue is growing? What can the business realistically support next?
Financial Empowerment Roundtable is a monthly space to talk through questions like these with Mitchell Consulting and other business owners and nonprofit leaders.
Register once. We will send upcoming session details and let you know when it is time to RSVP.
Second Thursday of the month
Not every financial question needs to become a crisis before you talk about it.
Sometimes the business is doing well and you simply need a clearer answer before you hire, invest, change your pricing, or make another important move.
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Your reports can be accurate and still leave you with questions.
You can know what happened last month and still wonder whether you can hire, invest, change your pricing, pay yourself differently, or make the next move you have in mind.
Roundtable gives you a place to slow the decision down long enough to understand the financial side of it. We take one useful question, explain what matters in plain language, and make room for the real situations people in the room are working through.
One focused topic, explained in plain language
Real questions and business situations from the room
Practical guidance you can use to think more clearly afterward
This room is for businesses that are already in motion.
The most useful conversations happen when you have real financial activity, real decisions, and enough complexity that the numbers need context.
If you are still at the idea or launch stage, Roundtable may not be the best starting point. Sessions assume you already have a business or organization in motion.
You lead an established service business or mission-based nonprofit
Your decisions now involve people, capacity, cash, pricing, or investment
You have financial reports, but you want more context around what they mean
You want an expert perspective before making a bigger financial move
You value practical guidance without jargon, judgment, or a hard sell
A conversation. Not a class.
Each month we focus on one question that shows up in the financial life of a growing business. You can participate, bring a question, or simply listen. The goal is to leave understanding the issue more clearly than you did when you arrived.
We frame the question
We explain the financial issue in plain language and show you what actually matters.
We work through the real-world side
Questions and examples connect the topic to decisions business owners are making right now.
You leave knowing what to look at next
You walk away with a clearer question, a useful next step, or a better understanding of the numbers behind your decision.
The questions get more complex as the business grows.
Topics rotate throughout the year, but the conversations stay grounded in the decisions established business owners and nonprofit leaders are actually making.
Can the business support my next move?
Think through hiring, investing, expanding, or taking on something bigger before you commit.
Why does cash still feel tight?
Understand the difference between revenue, profit, and what is actually available to use.
Is my pricing still working for the business I have built?
Look at margin, capacity, and what the work really costs to deliver now.
What should still be on my plate as the owner?
Think through delegation, financial responsibility, and where your attention matters most as the business grows.
When are clean books no longer enough?
Recognize when reporting needs to grow into budgeting, forecasting, and forward planning.
What should I expect from a financial partner?
Understand the difference between receiving reports and getting financial support you can actually use.
A financial team that works with questions like these every day.
Roundtable is hosted by Mitchell Consulting. We work with founder-led businesses and mission-based nonprofits to strengthen financial operations, understand what the numbers are saying, and make more informed decisions about what comes next.
Michelle Mitchell
Founder & CEOBrings deep financial experience and a practical approach to helping owners understand the numbers behind their decisions.
Evan Asher
Accounting ManagerHelps clients strengthen their financial systems and understand what is happening inside their numbers each month.
Lauryn King Darden
Business Advisor & Operations LeadConnects financial information to the operational decisions owners are making as their businesses grow.
Eric Blocksidge
AccountantBrings day-to-day accounting insight that helps turn financial activity into reliable information owners can use.
Clear enough to ask the real question.
“I have always been a person super intimidated by any money conversations, and I look forward to my conversations with you guys.” “I have always been a person super intimidated by any money conversations, and I look forward to my conversations with you guys.”Terri Pease, Mitchell Consulting client
Before you join us.
Is this really free?
Yes. There is no cost to join the Roundtable or attend a monthly session.
Is Roundtable right for a brand-new business?
Roundtable is most useful once your business or nonprofit is established and you have real financial activity and decisions to work with. The sessions are not designed as startup training.
Will I be pitched Mitchell Consulting services?
No. The purpose of Roundtable is useful financial conversation. If you decide later that you need deeper support, we are happy to talk then.
Does Mitchell Consulting provide tax advice?
Mitchell Consulting does not provide tax preparation services. Roundtable focuses on financial management, financial operations, and business decision-making.
Do I have to talk or bring a question?
No. You are welcome to listen. If the month's topic connects to something you are working through, you can ask a question during the conversation.
How does registration work?
Register once to join the Roundtable community. We will send upcoming session details and let you know when it is time to RSVP for the conversations you want to attend.
If these are the kinds of questions showing up in your business, join us.
Register once. We will keep you updated on upcoming topics and monthly RSVP details, and you can attend the conversations that are useful to you.