This One Question Exposes Every Founder If that question made you panic — that’s the point. Because anyone with a real interest in your business will ask it: • Investors • Buyers • Banks • Serious partners Not annual accounts. Monthly management accounts. If you can’t send them within 10 minutes, they already know. Because if you don’t review your numbers monthly, you’re not running a business — you’re reacting to one. You should know: • Monthly P&Ls • Cash flow • Trends over time No scrambling.