Episodes

  • Decrypting Chris Wheatley - Balance Sheets, Business Reality, and the Future of Accounting
    Mar 17 2026
    In this episode of PM,ID: Pinch Me I’m Dreaming, Joe sits down with Chris Wheatley, founder of Scope Accounting, to unpack the realities behind business growth, accounting, and what actually drives long-term success. Chris shares a candid accountant’s perspective on what’s really happening behind the numbers. From why understanding your balance sheet is critical, to the financial mistakes business owners make again and again, this conversation explores the real-world challenges of running a business. Joe and Chris also dive into the evolving role of accountants, bookkeepers, and technology, and why communication, financial awareness, and good decision-making will matter more than ever in the future of business.
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    52 mins
  • SaaS Founder Philip Johns: "Stripe Rejected My Application." Early Founders Don't Get Prioritised!
    Mar 6 2026
    In this episode, Philip Johns shares his story about founding PassM8, an online studio management platform designed with love to solve problems for small dance studio operators. Phil talks about the two and a half year odyssey that unfolded when he was rejected by Stripe and speaks from the heart about his passion for his community and local businesses.
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    43 mins