S3E10 - Goal Setting

In this short but important update, I’m diving into what I call “the washing machine” — that whirlwind period from April to June where tax season kicks into overdrive. It’s a wild ride of deadlines, long days ☕, and all the moving pieces that come with supporting clients through their busiest time of year. Thanks for your support 💛 and I’ll see you on the other side — post-spin cycle 🧺😉. ------------------------------------------------------ Follow me on Tiktok. Follow me on Instagram. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Follow Two Sides Academy on Instagram or Facebook. Join the Facebook group for Accountants and Bookkeepers of Tomorrow here. Apply for mentoring here.   Book a one off consult here.

👥 Managing a team is the hardest thing you’ll ever do! If you think every business owner has a perfect team 100% of the time, think again. In this episode, I get real about the challenges of team management—from setting expectations to handling difficult situations (and some truly wild workplace stories!). 💡 In this episode, I cover:✅ Why team dynamics constantly change—and how to adapt.✅ The importance of regular check-ins & structured meetings.✅ How to motivate different personality types effectively.✅ The biggest hiring mistakes and how to avoid them.✅ Hilarious (and shocking!) real-life team management stories. 🚀 If you’re running a team or planning to grow one, this episode is a must-listen! Learn how to build a strong, engaged team while avoiding common pitfalls. 🎙️ Listen now and boss up your leadership skills!  F ------------------------------------------------------- Follow me on Tiktok. Follow me on Instagram. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Follow Two Sides Academy on Instagram or Facebook. Join the Facebook group for Accountants and Bookkeepers of Tomorrow here. Apply for mentoring here.   Book a one off consult here.

 🚀 The Future of Accounting is Here!  In this episode (which is part 2), I take you down my rabbit hole of AI and automation. From ChatGPT to Apple Automator, I share my experiences in what I have been able to automate. Watch my YouTube showing my ChatGPT success in automating the beginning stages of our end of year workpapers process. ------------------------------------------------------ Follow me on Tiktok. Follow me on Instagram. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Follow Two Sides Academy on Instagram or Facebook. Join the Facebook group for Accountants and Bookkeepers of Tomorrow here. Apply for mentoring here.   Book a one off consult here.

 🚀 The Future of Accounting is Here! In this episode, I take you down my rabbit hole of AI and automation. From Zapier workflows to AI meeting assistants like Fireflies, I break down practical automations you can implement in your firm today. 💡 Discover: How Zapier connects apps to streamline your workflows. The power of Fireflies.ai for meeting summaries and action items. AI agents and their game-changing applications in accounting. Real-life automation examples I use in my own firm. Why embracing automation & AI is crucial for staying ahead in the industry. Stop fearing automation—start leveraging it! Tune in and learn how to work smarter, not harder. 🎧✨ Show Links: ZapierCalendlyFirefliesMy First Million Podcast ------------------------------------------------------- Follow me on Tiktok. Follow me on Instagram. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Follow Two Sides Academy on Instagram or Facebook. Join the Facebook group for Accountants and Bookkeepers of Tomorrow here. Apply for mentoring here.   Book a one off consult here.

📞 Tired of non-stop client calls? This episode is for you! As accountants, we love helping our clients, but constant phone interruptions kill productivity and often go unpaid. 💡 In this episode, I cover:✅ Why giving out your mobile number is a mistake✅ How VoIP numbers & voicemail automation can give you control✅ The best way to train clients to respect your time✅ Using Calendly to charge for phone calls & consultations✅ The power of quarterly check-in meetings to reduce ad-hoc calls ✨ Set boundaries, take back your time, and get paid for your expertise! 🎧 Tune in now and don’t forget to share your thoughts & tag me on social media!   ------------------------------------------------------- Follow me on Tiktok. Follow me on Instagram. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Follow Two Sides Academy on Instagram or Facebook. Join the Facebook group for Accountants and Bookkeepers of Tomorrow here. Apply for mentoring here.   Book a one off consult here.

Natalie gives her opinion on "the perfect firm" and why the "perfect firm" is the firm that YOU want to create. ------------------------------------------------------- Follow me on Tiktok. Follow me on Instagram. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Follow Two Sides Academy on Instagram or Facebook. Join the Facebook group for Accountants and Bookkeepers of Tomorrow here. Apply for mentoring here.   Book a one off consult here.

Goal Setting for 2025, download Natalie's FREE goal setting worksheet here.  Follow Natalie on Tiktok. Follow Two Sides Academy on Instagram or Facebook. Join the Facebook group for Accountants and Bookkeepers of Tomorrow here. Apply for mentoring (waitlist we are currently full but launching a new group mentoring offering Feb 1 2025) here.   Book a one off consult here. Follow Natalie on Instagram. Follow Two Sides Academy on Instagram.

Is a fast growing firm all it is cracked up to be? What is with the supposed Utopia of $1 million dollar in fees goal for accounting firms? Share the episode to join the debate and tag Natalie or Two Sides Academy. ------------------------------------------------------- Follow me on Tiktok. Follow me on Instagram. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Follow Two Sides Academy on Instagram or Facebook. Join the Facebook group for Accountants and Bookkeepers of Tomorrow here. Apply for mentoring here.   Book a one off consult here.

Natalie's overview of Xerocon Nashville and why she thinks it is super important to attend overseas conferences. Check out the Accounting Show Podcast. Follow Jason Staats on LinkedIn or check out his YouTube. Follow Scott Scarano on LinkedIn or listen to his podcast or check out his rap that opened day 2 ofXerocon. Join the Facebook group for Accountants and Bookkeepers of Tomorrow here. Apply for mentoring (waitlist we are currently full) here.   Book a one off consult here. Follow Natalie on Tiktok. Follow Natalie on Instagram. Follow Two Sides Academy on Instagram.  

Natalie's experience with burn out. Natalie's full story episode 1 - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/season-1-episode-1-totally-bossing-it-meet-the-boss/id1513263843?i=1000655715549 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1azlhIH5HkG47s45rphIdX?si=_Aok1iiyTX-GsvEbl9nFAg Apply for mentoring (waitlist we are currently full) - https://www.twosidesacademy.com.au/mentoring Book a one off consult - https://www.twosidesacademy.com.au/pickmybrain Follow Natalie on Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@natlenno Follow Two Sides Academy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tsacademy