by Reconciled | Jun 18, 2018 | Bookkeeping, Tips and Timesavers
Your business’s success depends on balancing the money coming in with the money going out. Most of us—especially ambitious entrepreneurs—would like to believe we can do it all. But the truth is: sometimes it’s okay (and even necessary) to get help. So. is it...
by Michael Ly | Dec 7, 2017 | CEO Insights, Small Business
I was talking with a fellow business owner recently, and I asked her how things were going at her co-working space. As she explained the energy of the place and the various entrepreneurs she’d run into. She said, “Hey, you know who you should meet…” and began to...
by Michael Ly | Nov 1, 2017 | CEO Insights, Tips and Timesavers
I remember the excitement of hiring my first employee. Bringing on staff can feel like a big step toward that scalable business you’ve always wanted (Take a look at Jooble, a place with thousands of current vacancies.) With more staff, you can delegate tasks and...
by Michael Ly | Sep 6, 2017 | CEO Insights, Tech Tools
I argued with a competitor recently about why you need people. We were talking about outsourcing parts of a bookkeeping business–specifically, data entry. He said that outsourcing is okay because, when pressed, customers are willing to accept overseas data entry if it...
by Michael Ly | Aug 2, 2017 | CEO Insights
Many new entrepreneurs start their businesses off without hiring a bookkeeper or bookkeeping services. I understand that. They’re trying to bootstrap and keep costs at a minimum in the early days. And for the most part, controlling costs at the beginning of a venture...