213 | Building a Bookkeeping Business From Scratch

Send us a text Today I"m re-airing one of my favorite spotlight episodes featuring two incredible BBA students - Erin and Misa. These ladies built thriving bookkeeping businesses from absolutely nothing, and I"m sharing their real, raw stories plus giving you an update on where they are now (spoiler alert: they"re both crushing it!). If you"ve been wondering whether you can actually make this work while juggling life, work, and family, this episode is going to give you all the inspiration you need. In this episode you’ll hear:Erin"s journey from corporate burnout to 11 clients in 6 monthsMisa"s strategic approach to building her businessReal talk about overcoming limiting beliefs and handling rejectionThe power of community and external accountability Resources mentioned in this episode:Bookkeeping Business Accelerator: https://www.ambitiousbookkeeper.com/vipAsana, QBO, UpWorkGretchen Rubin, Human Design, Cloud Accounting Podcast Meet Erin As Founder of UpKeeping® and a proud student in The Ambitious Bookkeeper community, Erin is changing the old & boring stereotypes of the accounting industry. Erin and her team support new entrepreneurs and already-established small business owners by being their #1 financial cheerleader/concierge/communicator. Connect with Erin 👥 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinpohan/ Meet Misa As the founder and CEO of Perfectly Kept Books®, she is on a mission to help women get comfortable with their numbers so they can feel empowered to make better business decisions. Misa knows that bookkeeping can be a real barrier to success, and she is passionate about removing that barrier by making bookkeeping easy and stress-free. Connect with Misa 🌐 Website: www.perfectlykeptbooks.com 📱 Instagram: @perfectlykeptbooks Thanks for listening. If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram stories and tag me @ambitiousbookkeeper For more information about the Ambitious Bookkeeper Podcast or interest in our programs or mentoring visit our resources below:Visit our website: https://www.ambitiousbookkeeper.comFollow the Blog: https://www.ambitiousbookkeeper.com/blogConnect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ambitiousbookkeeperConnect on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@ambitiousbookkeeperConnect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/serenashoupcpa Thank you for your support of our show. If you haven’t left a review yet it’s super simple. Please go to ambitiousbookkeeper.com/podcast and leave your review. Podcast Publishing Tools we use:Editing → Sabr Media LLC: https://www.iangilliam.com/sabr-media-llcDescript: https://get.descript.com/u7lubkx09073 (affiliate link)Buzzsprout: Get access to the Dubsado Decoded Private Podcast Series here>> Grab the Spotify Playlists here: ambitiousbookkeeper.com/spotify