{"podcast":{"title":"Per Diem Podcast","slug":"per-diem-podcast-7144619","podcast_index_feed_id":7144619,"rss_url":"https://feeds.podcastai.com/EBmpynN4P5kGRiUPmAogCi.xml","website_url":"https://www.perdiempodcast.com","image_url":"https://data-1.podcastai.com/shows/EBmpynN4P5kGRiUPmAogCi/cover-49363729.jpg","author":"Per Diem Podcast","episode_count":268,"summary":"Jump in the front seat as the host Keaton Turner takes you on a daily ride through his life as if you were sitting right there in the action with him. The Per Diem Podcast is a daily dialogue of the good, the bad, and the ugly of building a business.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T16:20:44.583650+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/per-diem-podcast-7144619"},"episode":{"title":"The Truth About Profit Margins: Balancing Stability and Growth in Business","slug":"the-truth-about-profit-margins-balancing-stability-and-growth-in-business","published_at":"2026-04-17T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/per-diem-podcast-7144619/the-truth-about-profit-margins-balancing-stability-and-growth-in-business","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/per-diem-podcast-7144619","url":"https://www.perdiempodcast.com/episodes/H7zr7Xi6RJl","audio_url":"https://media.podcastai.com/episodes/H7zr7Xi6RJl.mp3?u=1776413700","summary":"In this episode, Keaton Turner dispels profit margin myths, focusing on real-world factors in construction and mining. Joined by Dylan Mangum, he introduces sponsor $0 coach and discusses Turner Mining Group's Wingspire financing and custom Nike Air Force Ones. The episode covers equipment financing challenges, early customer planning, and securing capital partners. Keaton explores domestic mining's future, market competition, profit benchmarks, and small business struggles. Topics include gross margin vs. net income, equipment ownership, and margin volatility. He stresses the importance of dependable customers, long-term stability, and the risks of high-margin projects, concluding with closing remarks.","meta_description":"In this episode, Keaton Turner dispels profit margin myths, focusing on real-world factors in construction and mining. Joined by Dylan Mangum, he introduc…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3869,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/per-diem-podcast-7144619/episodes/the-truth-about-profit-margins-balancing-stability-and-growth-in-business/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/per-diem-podcast-7144619/the-truth-about-profit-margins-balancing-stability-and-growth-in-business.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}