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You made it to the end.
I want to give you some credit for that because not everybody does. A person who has fully decided this isn't...
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There's a moment in this journey that nobody really warns you about.
You learn the skill. You sign the clients. You start making mone...
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In the last post, I told you that what many bookkeepers call imposter syndrome may actually be a skill gap.
And I know that can land a...
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In the last post, we talked about the belief bottleneck. The backpack. The crossroads. The decision.
And if you're still here, I'm goi...
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In the last post, we talked about the three bottlenecks that hold bookkeepers back. Scalability. Skill. Belief.
Today we're going deep...
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By this point in the series, we've covered a lot.
We talked about why a bookkeeping business can buy your life back, what a Tuesday co...
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In the last post, we talked about what you need before you need clients.
A rock solid skillset. A scalable offer. A clear vision.
Tho...
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In the last post, we talked about the money.
We talked about every client being a raise, the different ways you can build a bookkeepin...
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In the last post, we talked about what a day in the life could look like.
Now let's talk about the money.
Because I know who I'm talk...
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In the last post, we talked about how I got here. Today is about what the bookkeeping business actually looks like now.
Because the wh...
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Years ago, I surpassed my corporate tax manager salary working only the hours I used to spend commuting, which was roughly ten hours a week.
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There’s something I need you to understand if you’ve been sitting on the edge of starting a bookkeeping business, consuming all the content, thinking about it constantly, and still not moving.
For a lot of you, the bottleneck is not knowledge. It isn’t strategy either. T...
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I think there’s a conversation more people need to hear when it comes to starting a bookkeeping business, especially if you’ve been feeling stuck, doubting yourself, or wondering whether you’re actually ready to do this work. A lot of people call it imposter syndrome. The...
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In this blog post, I want to walk you through something that completely changed how I think about business, growth, and what’s actually possible. We are diving into breaking the belief bottleneck and understanding what it really takes to build a scalable bookkeeping busin...
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If you have been wondering, if building a bookkeeping business is possible, why doesn’t everyone get there? I want to spend some time on that because it is such an important question. I hear some version of this all the time, and I think it matters because people can come...
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If you’ve ever wondered whether you can actually build something that gives you both time and money, this is exactly what I want to talk about. Because for a long time, I didn’t think that was possible. I really thought you had to choose. I thought if you wanted to make m...
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I’m going to say something that might stop you for a second, especially if you’re thinking about starting a bookkeeping business. You probably expected me to tell you to go for it, to explain why it works, and why now is the right time. However, I’m going to tell you why ...
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I don’t usually share my numbers like this, but this year felt different. I wanted to show you what a bookkeeping business can actually look like when it’s built over time, when the systems are in place, and when life is happening at the same time. Because that’s the part...
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One of the questions I get asked the most is who you should actually work with in your bookkeeping business. And I completely understand why people ask that, because in the beginning, it feels like you’re supposed to say yes to everything. Different industries, different ...
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It’s almost midnight, and tomorrow I’m leaving the country for nine nights with my three kids. We’re heading to Costa Rica for spring break. As I sat here thinking about everything I should be doing before the trip, I had a moment that stopped me in my tracks.
I was ment...
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Today, I’ve invited a student of mine to come on and chat about how she was able to build her bookkeeping business while she still worked in corporate accounting. Please welcome Molly!
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Meet Molly
Katie: Can you tell us how you ended up dec...
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When I first started pursuing bookkeeping as a business, I had no idea what would be possible for me.
I began building my business without knowing exactly what it would look like. However, looking back, I can now map out the choices that made the life I’m living possible...
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Today I have one of our incredible LIBBY members, Dorothy Grace, here with me!
She’s here to share her story and chat about what led her from working in corporate accounting to starting her own bookkeeping business. So Dorothy Grace, will you start by giving us a little ...
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Too many bookkeepers start out thinking they need to focus on signing clients for high-ticket offers like CFO services in order to be successful. And I understand it–after all, why charge $400 a month for bookkeeping services when you can charge $5,000 for CFO services?