In this episode, Shannon delves into three key strategies for becoming a better customer to small businesses, inspired by her recent experiences in Costa Rica. Through real-world examples and heartwarming stories from her community, Shannon highlights how to support local businesses during their slow seasons. Whether listeners are small business owners or dedicated patrons, these tips aim to foster stronger relationships and create a thriving business ecosystem. What you'll hear in this episode: 03:23 Ask where they prefer positive reviews posted. 08:52 Be positive, understanding; people try their best. 11:11 Bulk purchasing can lead to cost savings. If you like this episode, check out: Don't Stop Playing the Long Game How to Set Goals and KPIs How You Know You Need a CFO Want to learn more so you can earn more? Download the Money Pro Matchmaker tool here Visit keepwhatyouearn.com to dive deeper on our episodes Visit keepwhatyouearncfo.com to work with Shannon and her team Watch this episode and more here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMlIuZsrllp1Uc_MlhriLvQ Connect with Shannon on IG: https://www.instagram.com/shannonkweinstein/ The information contained in this podcast is intended for educational purposes only and is not individual tax advice. Please consult a qualified professional before implementing anything you learn.