Episode Four - Saying ’Yes’ and Helping Newcomers

In this episode of Gentle Frog's Bookkeeping Lily Pad, Rachel Barnett discusses the importance of seizing opportunities and the challenges of balancing a bookkeeping business. Rachel shares her journey from being overwhelmed by commitments to learning the art of saying 'no' and strategically choosing projects. She emphasizes the value of teamwork and mentoring in the bookkeeping field, detailing her experience with various projects from the week. Rachel highlights her commitment to helping others, whether it's lifting up new bookkeepers or volunteering with SCORE to teach QuickBooks Online. She also touches on ethical considerations in outsourcing work and the importance of honesty with clients. Throughout the episode, Rachel's passion for bookkeeping and empowering others in the field shines through, offering insights and inspiration for fellow bookkeepers and small business owners.

Links:

https://www.nerdenterprises.com/a/20214/DyoHDAZY ←- 97 & Up affiliate link

https://www.score.org/seattle/local-workshops ←- Seattle SCORE workshops available via Zoom