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Training Your Clients: How CPAs Can Get Customers Prepped for Tax Season
If the plethora of emails containing links to documents and ads for tax filing software are anything to go by, it’s tax season again. For CPAs this is an understandably busy time of year. For CPAs with disorganized and unprepared clients, this is a time of year that...
Making Your Side Hustle Your Full Time Gig
You had an idea. A skill, a product, a passion project—something you believed in enough to start a side business. Your idea is taking off and you’re spending all of your spare time (and maybe even some work time… shhh we won’t tell!) making it successful and...
Tax Season: A Checklist for Small Businesses
Most individuals give a small groan when January rolls around. It’s not just the tight clothes from too many Christmas cookies—it’s also the knowledge that taxes are now due, documents will be coming in the mail, notifications will be filling email boxes, and the...
7 Key Tasks for CEOs to Improve Time Management
In our last blog we talked about what it means to successfully fill the role of CEO in your company. As every solo entrepreneur knows, being the CEO is a bit like being both the conductor and the engineer on a train—at the same time. Managing your time productively is...
Being Your Own CEO
In the movie The Intern, Anne Hathaway’s character Jules has created a business from the ground up, but her ability to run that business is now being questioned by the board. As she falls into the weeds of packaging details, customer feedback, and hopping on the phone...
How To Find the Right New Customers To Make Your Business Thrive
Growing your business means selling more, serving more, making more—in other words, constantly increasing demand for your goods and services. But when you’re a solo hustler, finding the customers to increase your demand is one more task that can seem insurmountable....