Cheryl Tibbs: How to Use AI and Automation to Scale Your Business Faster and Smarter

Cheryl Tibbs is a business growth strategist who bridges capital, technology, and automation to help entrepreneurs and small business owners scale. She combines business funding solutions with AI implementation, workflow automation, and strategic financial guidance to build efficient, resilient operations. With deep experience in financing, Cheryl helps companies secure working capital, loans, and equipment funding while streamlining processes through no-code and low-code systems. Her approach aligns access to capital with technology-driven efficiencies that boost productivity, profitability, and long-term growth. Cheryl is passionate about removing barriers—from limited funding to inefficient workflows and complex tech adoption—by designing smarter systems and sustainable strategies. Known for practical, results-driven insights, she speaks on funding, AI, automation, operations, and the future of tech-enabled growth. Her clients include founders, brokers, and vendors across diverse industries worldwide today. During the show we discuss: Why access to capital alone won't scale your business (and what actually will) How growth exposes operational inefficiencies—and how to fix them early Why combining AI + finance is a massive competitive advantage right now How to build systems that scale instead of creating chaos as you grow The biggest disconnect between finance experts and AI experts—and how to bridge it How to use automation to improve efficiency, profitability, and decision-making What sustainable growth really looks like (beyond just revenue increases) How to structure your business so funding actually accelerates growth instead of amplifying problems Resources: https://thecheryltibbs.com/ https://www.thefractionalcao.com/