Goals give us direction. They create something to aim for and sets you on the path to success. If you didn’t accomplish what you had hoped in the last year, it might be because you set the wrong objectives or … Read More
The Best Ways To Manage Stress During The Holidays
The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year for most people. But for some, it can cause tremendous stress. Thinking about all the work you need to get done, gifts to buy, holiday parties you don’t want to … Read More
How To Get The Most For Your Money When You Attend Conferences + ABBO Meetup at QBC 2018!
We are gearing up to attend QuickBooks Connect next week. At the conference, we seek to meet people we can collaborate with for our business as well as those we can help support through our Ignite Program. Conferences are where magic can happen because you get to connect with people from all over the world who can potentially help you leverage your practice to take it to the next level. The relationships we make by spending time with other experts, help us learn from the experiences of others and find ways to innovate what we do.
How To Get Paid What You Are Worth
Pricing Your Practice was released this weekend for pre-order and available for download shortly. You can pre-order now on Amazon. In our first day, we sold a bundle, and today it is #1 on the Amazon Hot New Releases.
Four Ways To Take Your Business To The Next Level
Turn your dreams into a rewarding reality. When you decide you want to take your life to the next level, it helps to turn to an expert. Instead of trying to reinvent the wheel, you can use a proven system. To get started you want some strategies to set yourself up to succeed.
Facing the Crowd
You don’t need a lot of physical possessions to be successful, produce great results, and gain social status. Everyday when you venture out into the world, you won’t always have the right physical possessions but you can carry around an endless amount of confidence with you.
How to Never Stop Learning
…you can always attend a regular course at a university, join a club, or self teach regularly. I’ve been playing guitar for 10 years and every other week I teach myself a new song, then practice perfecting the piece until the next two weeks. Do this habitually.
How to Manage Your Practice & Travel
Imagine being able to manage your practice from anywhere; even an island in the tropics. Today, you can. As I was writing this post, I began thinking about our very own clients, none of which I’ve never actually met in person. I’ve never even met my business partners in person. Online has changed the way we do business, both for our clients and for us.
How To Make Working From Home More Productive
The virtual technology tools of today allow for many of us to work from home. It is nice to have the flexibility of not having a commute or overhead, but it comes with some huge responsibility. It requires extreme self-discipline that not everyone can handle.
Eating Our Own Dogfood – How to Write a Post on our Blog (and yours too)
We believe that the skills we train our staff to master should be shared with our audience. This is what we mean by “Eating Your Own Dogfood.” Today, our #DailyIgnite will be a great post we use internally to help our team draft and publish blog posts on TooLegitToAudit. We think it applies to everyone with a blog, so we wrote it and shared it publicly.
Systematizing Your Daily Life
Opportunity cost comes in many different shapes and forms. Generally, opportunity cost just means choosing the better alternative. As it relates to systematizing your daily life that could mean saving you time, making you more money, helping you avoid risk all while benefiting your health. Here we give you seven tips to help you design a systemized lifestyle for reaping these benefits daily.
Cloud Storage and the New Google Drive for Teams (Google Drive File Stream)
Cloud storage is no longer an idea and luckily, it just gets better and better. Now we have Google Drive for Business or Google Drive Team or whatever you want to call it. Then, we now add Team Drives to our G Drives and use Google Drive File Stream. Maddening? No. Great. Read on…
How Being a Nicer Person will Make you More Successful
Happiness is a choice. It is not always easy. Many people think that it is easy to be happy when you are successful. While you naturally feel happy when your career, relationships, finances are all going well, gratitude is the key factor in achieving success. There is no need to step on others to get to the top. Learn how becoming a nicer person will make you stronger in business and more successful.
The Power of Video Calls
Are you still talking over the phone with your clients? You can do so much more with video meetings and you can meet in your pajamas (bottoms).
How To Think More Clearly and Eliminate Brain Fog?
You know that feeling when you have trouble concentrating or can’t remember things, and have difficulty articulating your thoughts. This is referred to is brain fog. Many people struggle to concentrate. Especially with our world today of constant notifications and interruptions.
The Speed of Cash – How a Smart Accounting Pro Can Spot and Avoid Client Failures
Cash flow management is a forgotten discipline by most small business owners. Although you can feel like you don’t have enough cash, by the time you see it on paper; it’s usually too late.
Big Data For Sales
“Everything publicly available online about your contact, summarized in one page, in your contact system, all at your fingertips.”
How to Travel Like a Pro
Business travel can be stressful and exhausting, but it doesn’t have to if you utilize some travel perks. Traveling for business may seem glamorous, but hectic airports, delays, the blur of different cities have a way of wearing on you over time.
How the 2018 Tax Reform Will Effect Your Clients: Is it Time to Make an Entity Change?
Participants will learn about the benefits of adding business filing services such as incorporation, LLC filings, registered agent services, and annual compliance management and filing to your existing accounting services. We’ll show you how easy it is to accomplish these services and it won’t increase your existing workload, staff, or overhead…PLUS you’ll receive an info packed session on the how the 2018 Tax Bill will affect your clients and whether it’s time for your clients to make an entity change.
10 Ways to Optimize Your Workspace
Whenever you log on to your computer there will be an application, file, notification, and website competing for your attention. Most are specifically designed to keep you coming back for more by appealing to our emotions with some applications amassing billions of users and dozens of hours of your time. I think most people with access to the internet tend to get distracted very easily with a new post on Facebook or lost in our inbox. Let’s remedy this once in for all!
Do you Struggle to Focus?
With modern technology available all day long it has become a challenge to focus on the task at hand.
The Secret to Becoming the Most Productive Person you Know
When you have a million things to do and are jumping from task to task, do you notice that you don’t get much done? There is a secret to being more productive.
The Most Important App I Own
I have many apps open and use them all, but one is more valuable than the rest. It’s my…
Automating QuickBooks and a Few Other Things
Our company specializes in automating processes, including QuickBooks and so can yours. As a bookkeeping or tax professional, you are constantly dealing with data and data entry for your own firm and on behalf of your clients. The next time you find yourself assembling an invoice or inputting data or re-inputting data, stop for a moment and look around at the tools that exist today and consider automating these processes.