The Quality Of Life Podcast

Getting to Know Your Books


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Get ready to turn your small business finances from a game of guesswork into a well-oiled machine! This week, the focus is on empowering you with the financial literacy that's as vital as the air we breathe for any fledgling or soaring enterprise. We'll tackle the common traps of blindly delegating financial tasks and celebrate the liberation that comes with building your own 'numbers muscle'.

As your guide, I'll recount the pivotal moments when I learned the hard-hitting truth that understanding your finances is non-negotiable for sustainable growth and profitability. We'll explore the necessity of establishing a bookkeeping system that does more than just track expenses—it gives you foresight and control. No matter where you stand on your business path, this episode is your invitation to embrace the numbers game and make it your ally. Tune in, and let's secure your business's financial future together.

Homework:
Download your choice of accounting software and spend the time it takes to get it linked with your accounts.

Resources:
Time Tracker PDF (from last week's episode)
Episode #40 Part 5 Your Logo and Website
QuickBooks Online
Xero
Wave
ZoHo Books

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See ya next week!
Erin

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The Quality Of Life PodcastBy Erin Olson