Tanner Winterhof
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I'm wearing cowboy hat, spitting red man.
And I mean, we're running and gunning.
And, uh, the CPA calls and says, you have a tax problem.
So I called the bank and he said, well, you don't have any cash.
So I said, okay.
Sounds like most people.
So we, uh.
I had my ex-CEO of Freona Industries fly up from Texas and he was nice enough to come up and he said I needed a CFO if I was going to make it.
And I said, I don't even know what that means.
What's a CFO?
And he goes, so he, he told me all about that.
And I stuck the note in my drawer and about two months later, I was mad and
about something and pulled that out.
And I'm like, I'm gonna go look for a CFO.
So I found one, Brett Frevert with CFO Systems helped me out.
He come to our office for a year, just helped me professionalize, just was a, actually turned into be a fantastic friend.
And then he goes, you need a mentor to help you get through all this.
And he introduced me to Bob Bates, who actually passed away this year.
He aged out and just a fantastic guy, but he taught me so much.
He owned Guaranteed Life Insurance in Omaha.