Defining the Health of Your Business
Defining the Health of Your Business  
Podcast: Business Lunch
Published On: Thu Feb 26 2026
Description: In This Episode of Business Lunch: Ryan and Roland discuss the best indicator of a business’s overall health. Although having different ideas, the common thread is observing trend-based results rather than dated numbers. They also talk about the importance of deeply understanding the growth capacity of a business before acquiring it and achieving the balance of having free distributable cash and future investment in R&D.Chapters:00:00 The Importance of Profitability Over Growth03:09 Defining Business Health Metrics06:00 Exploring Key Metrics: NPS and Revenue per Employee08:51 The Case for Distributable Cash12:10 Understanding Cash Flow and Business Health14:48 The Shift Towards Profitability17:55 Final Thoughts on Business MetricsConnect with me on social:TikTok: Check out my TikTok HereInstagram: Check out my Instagram HereFacebook: Check out my Facebook HereLinkedIn: Check out my LinkedIn HereSubscribe to my YouTube 👉 HereResources:• 7 Steps to Scalable workbook• Get my book, Zero Down, FREEMentioned in this episode:Build Your CEO DashboardGet one report every week of the key metrics you need to know with the CEO Dashboard!CEO Dashboard