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Each episode features real conversations with small business owners and the people who support them—bankers, coaches, advisors, and operators in the trenches.

You’ll hear honest stories, practical lessons, and the kind of insights that only come from doing the work—not just talking about it.

We talk about what’s working—and what’s not—because failure is part of the process. Without it, there is no growth.

Whether you’re trying to grow, solve problems, or simply keep things moving forward, this is where real business gets discussed.

Latest Episodes

0hr 04m

March 2, 2026

Welcome to Business on the Run, hosted by Mark Andersen, CPA and founder of Know Your Numbers. This podcast is designed to help small business owners make data-driven decisions using the financial information already inside their accounting records.

If you’re ready to stop guessing and start leading with numbers, this podcast is for you!

Subscribe and join us as we make a dent in the small business failure rate — one informed decision at a time!!

Welcome to Business on the Run!

0hr 39m

May 4, 2026

In this episode of Business on the Run, Mark Andersen sits down with entrepreneur, consultant, speaker, and business strategist Ryan Herpin to discuss leadership, entrepreneurship, business exits, discipline, and what it truly takes to build a scalable company.

Ryan shares his journey from becoming a master welder at 21 years old to helping scale businesses and contributing to a company exit valued near $200 million.

0hr 39m

May 4, 2026

What does it take to lead a nonprofit, restore thousands of acres of protected land, and still train for marathons and Ironman races?

In this episode of Business on the Run, host Mark Andersen sits down with Tim Pylate, Executive Director of Armand Bayou Nature Center, to discuss nonprofit leadership, international humanitarian work, conservation, endurance sports, and personal growth.

0hr 39m

May 4, 2026

In this episode of Business on the Run, host Mark Andersen sits down with Lisa Cruz, co-owner of Cruz N Cars, to talk about what it really takes to grow a small business. Lisa shares her journey from early hustle to building a thriving automotive business alongside her husband, Ricky Cruz.

0hr 51m

April 27, 2026

In this episode of Business on the Run, Mark Andersen sits down with business coach Michael Rager to break down why most small businesses fail—and how to fix it using data, KPIs, and smarter decision-making.

How one business increased revenue by 15% while reducing incoming leads—and later sold for $25M.

0hr 38m

April 20, 2026

What separates a successful business loan from a failing one? Today on Business on the Run, we break down two real-world business owners who took completely different approaches to their business loans—one that led to growth and success, and another that resulted in serious struggles.

Clarity for Small Business Owners

Running a business comes with constant decisions—and not always clear answers.

Business on the Run, hosted by Mark Andersen, is where small business owners and the people who support them share real experiences, practical insights, and honest lessons from the field.

We cover the wins, the challenges, and the failures that shape better decisions over time.

If you’re looking for clear thinking and real-world perspective, you’re in the right place.

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Meet the host of Business on the Run! Mark brings a unique blend of CPA expertise, ultra-marathon endurance, and a passion for helping small business owners succeed with their financial data.

Mark Andersen

CPA, Host & Founder of Know Your Numbers

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