2020 Reflection
It may be a cliche, but it is important to pick a time to reflect on your goals. End of year is as good a time as any!
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Laura Bedal
- Oct 31, 2020
- 4 min
Scarier Than Halloween
Whether starting anything new, the lessons from Halloween may be the key to your success.
Laura Bedal
- Oct 12, 2020
- 3 min
What I Am Grateful For
For someone who was going to blog weekly about her business journey, I have been laxed. But I'm grateful to have the chance to slack!
Laura Bedal
- Aug 19, 2020
- 3 min
Networking Is Working For Me
In a world of social media and social distancing, navigating how to get clients isn't as foreign as I expected.
Laura Bedal
- Aug 12, 2020
- 2 min
My Top 3 Tips For Startup Businesses
Some quick tips for startup businesses in Canada. Quick read. Lots to think about!
Laura Bedal
- Jul 29, 2020
- 4 min
Outsourcing Your Accounting
So many new businesses try and do their own accounting. You may be shortchanging your business.
Laura Bedal
- Jul 22, 2020
- 3 min
Family Business: Trusting Advisors
Being #authentic, is the only way to build #trust for family businesses. Being me is success even if business fails!
Laura Bedal
- Jul 15, 2020
- 4 min
Common Accounting Words: Translated So You Can Understand Your Bean Counter!
Your accountant must explain things in your business' language. But it is just as important for you to know some accountant jargon!
Laura Bedal
- Jul 8, 2020
- 3 min
Learned Extroversion
Being shy, I once thought was a barrier in my life to overcome, now I see that it is part of my toolkit.
Laura Bedal
- Jun 30, 2020
- 3 min
Choosing Your Accounting Partner
Choosing an accountant is similar to choosing a life partner. Someone with you trust, honesty and passion outweighs technical experience.
Laura Bedal
- Jun 24, 2020
- 3 min
My Top 5 Quickbooks Tips and Tricks
Top 5 Tips and Tricks for Quickbooks. Whether or not you use a ProAdvisor, these will ease your QBO experience.
Laura Bedal
- Jun 16, 2020
- 3 min
The Language of Numbers. Are You Financially Illiterate or Is The Message In The Wrong Language?
Traditional accountants use numbers as their alphabet. Today's accountant needs to translate to the language in which the reader is fluent.
Laura Bedal
- Jun 14, 2020
- 3 min
Aren't Accountants Supposed to be Risk Adverse? What am I doing?
My career has been spent helping people mitigate risk. Now I am taking a risky move. Starting a business right in the middle of a pandemic!
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