You can’t run a business you don’t understand 📊 Lauren Pearl

Podcast: Millennial Masters · with Daniel Ionescu

Opublikowano: 2026-09-28

You can hand finance to someone else, but you still need to understand what the numbers are saying. Otherwise, you can easily make big decisions without seeing what's really happening. Lauren Pearl learnt that the hard way after a finance-trained classmate diagnosed the family business in minutes. She now advises founders and teaches financial modelling at NYU Stern. Knowing the numbers later made it harder to ignore the truth when her startup Roost needed to close. This episode shows how models can expose problems before a big decision gets expensive. What we cover<...