Buy the Numbers
Hosted by Mike Payne and Mike · Mike Payne
5.0from 54 ratings
- 57
- Episodes
- 10
- Transcribed
- 54
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 33K
- YouTube views
About Buy the Numbers
A deep dive into the financials of running a Manufacturing business.
- Publisher
- Mike Payne
- Category
- business · business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 17 Oct 2024
- Latest episode
- 1 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
10 of 57 episodes have a transcript.
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Are You Leading Your Shop—or Getting in Its Way? | Ep. 56
17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
What Tribal Knowledge Is Actually Costing Your Shop | Ep. 55
3 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Get Pre-Approved So You Can Buy That Machine at IMTS | Ep. 54
Inside a recent episode
Are You Leading Your Shop—or Getting in Its Way? | Ep. 56
Published 1 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Right. So in my case, I needed a good programmer and quoter and, you know, the shop leads and the machine operators and so forth. And I enjoy the business side of it. You know, we tell so many owners that maybe let's take the traditional machine shop environment where a really good machinist bought a machine, started making parts, bought another machine, hired somebody, and they kind of grew, they grew a business out of something they were good at, right? Kind of the e-myth philosophy. If I'm good at it, I can, I'll be a good entrepreneur of it. And then we start telling them, OK, quit doing those things and go do sales and do the quoting and, you know, do all the accounting and whatnot. […]
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- Greg Harrod
- Jess Bird
- Ty
- Abby Mataya
- Jon Hughes
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 32,916
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 31 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 23 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100
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- Quality
- 61
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 51
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- Does not typically book guests
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Questions about Buy the Numbers
Who hosts Buy the Numbers?
Mike Payne and Mike host the show. Published by Mike Payne.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
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