by sandi smith leyva
if you have small business clients that don’t pay attention to their accounting as much as you would like them to, you are likely not alone. the problem is that most of us accountants give up on those types of clients who seem apathetic to our passion for numbers. we shrug our shoulders and consider the client a hopeless case if they won’t take a look at their financial reports at our urgings. read more →
five essential skills every successful practice owner needs.
by sandi smith leyva
accountant’s accelerator
there are courses and conferences to help you build the technical skills you need to succeed in accounting. but if you think about it, there is no cpe to help you with the emotional side of your business, and there are plenty of times on a daily basis that the emotional side of business comes into play: read more →
how to change your thinking to prevail over the most difficult circumstances.
perseverance is a skill that anyone can learn to not only survive, but thrive through life’s curves. when adversity strikes, it’s not what happens to you but how you respond to what happens to you that has the greatest impact on your life.
here are four specific ways you can change your thinking to persevere in the toughest of circumstances, from sandi smith leyva, cpa, creator of the accountant’s accelerator small-firm growth program. read more →
by sandi smith leyva
accountant’s accelerator
we all spend a huge amount of time working all those emails we receive. luckily, there are many ways to tame the task so you can free up valuable time to work on other things.
here are four ideas to check against what you’re already doing and possibly get a productivity boost… read more →
as data-entry costs plummet, new opportunities for accountants open up.
by sandi smith leyva
accountant’s accelerator
after over 30 years in this profession, accounting has never been more promising and more exciting. the main reason is technology is driving data entry costs so low that it’s just about to disappear. that means we can finally focus on helping small businesses get more out of their accounting dollars through more analysis and better tools.
here are five areas that i believe are essential to serving clients best: read more →