The Winning Momentum Podcast with Scott Sinclair

Week in Review – August 1, 2025 | Sinclair Range Insights

Scott Sinclair

Scott's back from a golf break (4 rounds in 5 days - now the back is jacked) and diving into what’s happening at Sinclair Range during the summer slowdown.

Here’s what we’re covering this week:

Lesson of the Week

• Why do we prepare financial models?
• Not to predict the future—but to clarify our assumptions
• A good model forces you to think about what really drives profit and cash flow
• And it gives you something to share with stakeholders
• Never send a model that shows failure -fix the assumptions, then get to work

Interesting File of the Week

• The Inner Circle: Deals & Capital launches August 12 at 3pm Eastern
• This is a free, private Zoom group for founders, executives, and advisors
• We meet every other Tuesday to
• Pitch deals
• Share challenges
• Get feedback
• Sharpen strategies

Struggles of the Week

• July and August - hard to gain traction; You can close a deal, but you can't really start one
• Reminded again that closings fall apart when admin is a mess

• We offer virtual, fractional controllership and bookkeeping at a reasonable cost to help you get your house in order

Scott’s Musings

• A death in the extended community last week
• Life is short -enjoy it

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