Still figuring it out
Welcome to Still figuring it out.
A blog that shares real talk about running a business (without the fluff).
It’s about everything that goes on behind-the-scenes of running a business—mindset, boundaries, strategy, processes, and yep… finances too.
Running a business isn’t a straight line. Some days you’re crushing it. Other days, you’re googling “Can I nap under my desk and still be a CEO?”
We’re here to help you through it with tips, tools, and reminders that you’re not alone in any of it.
Surprise! You’re also the janitor: unexpected job titles of a small business owner
CEO? More like Chief Everything Officer. Owning a small business means taking care of every little detail in between the regular decisions. Big or small, you do it all. From mopping the floors to fixing computers in between conference calls and strategy, you’re in charge of everything. We break down all of the very official (and totally unpaid) roles you’ll take on … plus, some survival tips to keep your sanity intact.
Bookkeeping is like dating, ignore the red flags at your own risk.
In this post, you'll find out why bookkeeping and dating have more in common than you think. From ghosting your expenses to ignoring red flags until tax season drops the dreaded "we need to talk," we’re covering the biggest bookkeeping blunders. Stick around to learn how to avoid the heartbreak!
Ground control to… Bookkeepers and Accountants, your business’ dream team
Why have both a bookkeeper and an accountant for your business? In this blog, we break down their roles and why your business needs both to thrive.
Bookkeeping terms and what they actually mean
Bookkeeping might seem boring, but it’s essential for managing a business’s finances. This blog covers key terms and various accounting categories. The aim is to demystify bookkeeping, making it approachable and stress-free for non-accountants.
Why are your receipts so darn important?
So, why did I become a bookkeeper? Well, it all started when I realized I had a strange fascination with balancing numbers to the penny. I mean, who doesn't dream of spending their days knee-deep in reports and receipts, balancing numbers like a financial tightrope walker?