{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67aa608b9c6f7f7f28b96140/694442da89ee5e06fd899b6c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"When to Leave Your W-2 and Start Your Bookkeeping Business ","description":"<p>Ever feel like you’re too late to start your bookkeeping business, or like you need one more certification before you’re ready?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I’m joined by Laura Strobel, owner of <a href=\"https://www.villageandvine.biz/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Village &amp; Vine Consulting</a>. Her story is proof that there’s no perfect timeline for starting a bookkeeping practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Laura didn’t side hustle her way into bookkeeping. She learned the skills, took the plunge, and went all in, alongside her daughters.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll learn:</p><ul><li>When it actually makes sense to leave your W-2 job</li><li>Why the first 1-3 years of growing a bookkeeping practice feel hard</li><li>What full-cycle bookkeeping services look like and why clients value them</li><li>Why having support changes everything when you’re building a business</li><li>How to balance working with family</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Whether support comes from family, mentors, peers, or a community like The Bookkeeping Training Circle, you don’t have to figure this out alone.</p><p><br></p><p>If you want guidance and accountability as you build your bookkeeping business, join me inside The Bookkeeping Training Circle: <a href=\"http://coachingbookkeepers.com/membership\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">coachingbookkeepers.com/membership</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Host:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>I’m Lynn Talbott, the Bookkeeper’s Coach. My podcast, The Better Bookkeeper Show, is your guide to growing your bookkeeping business in a thoughtful and sustainable way. I fully believe that anyone has what it takes to make a living from bookkeeping, whether that means being a solopreneur or building a 7-figure firm like me. So follow along, and let’s get your bookkeeping business where you want it to be!</em></p><p><br></p><p>Follow me on <a href=\"http://linkedin.com/in/lynn-talbott/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/bookkeepers_coach/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, and <a href=\"http://youtube.com/channel/UCHb8naB4FOxZ3VcCP9al1yA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a>!</p><p><br></p><p>Join our Training Circle at <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/695d864c154465cd6022c50f/shows/67aa608b9c6f7f7f28b96140/episodes/www.coachingbookkeepers.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.coachingbookkeepers.com</a></p>","author_name":"Lynn Talbott"}