Save Dozens of Hours in 4 Simple Steps
Recruiting and hiring new Team members – if you are like me – is time consuming, a bit excruciating, and, well, just not fun at all… Tasks that are not fun, waste time, and hard to manage can drain your resources. Hiring people is one of those tasks that most people...
How To Be Productive and Focused in Our Wired World
As I have written in previous blogs, I use an app called Freedom to control my app use on my phone… There are a few things I do to limit my online usage. First… Block Your Favorites What? Block your favorites? Yup. Why block where you will never go!? If you have...
Get Focused, Reclaim Your Time, Add Hours to Your Day
Technology is awesome. I love it… Our business could not function without it because we are a remote, online business. We use a dozen or more cloud apps to manage our clients’ finances and our own Team. Technology, specifically cloud-based software has revolutionized...
Interesting News From Around The Globe
This week I am sharing a different kind of newsletter... Updates, business news, and marketing tips from around the world. Let me know what you think. Would an AI Boss Be Better Than A Human? The concept of AI managers is pretty out there, right? This is about a...
3 Tier Pricing – Add More Value and Get More Clients
Three tier pricing – sounds fancy, what the heck is it for? I love stealing ideas from other industries and applying it to ones no one expects would fit. When we had an office in Victoria, BC we ushered clients into our conference room, and presented them with a...
Do You Have a Strategic Mindset or A Visionary Mindset In Your Business?
In business it is quite easy to fall into a common mindset trap… I call it the Strategic Mindset Trap. What do I mean? The Strategic Mindset Trap Being strategic is not a bad thing. As a kind of mindset or initial focus for your business, it is deadly. Having a...
When Is a Sale a Sale?
When is a sale a sale? When the services are completed and you send an invoice? Okay, that may be when you book the sale in your accounting ledger, true. Consider this… A sale is not a sale until the money hits your bank account. This is not how we do it in accounting...
How is Artificial Intelligence Impacting the World of Accounting?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the buzzword in business these days… Will AI replace human accountants? The short answer – no. Why? Because AI cannot flag errors, recode, interpret data correctly all the time, nor communicate with emotional understanding. By the way,...
An Enterprise Suite of Software for a Fraction of the Cost!
Enterprise software is expensive! Think SAP for Fortune 500 companies. Think NetSuite for mid-tier companies doing $100 million plus in sales. At ControllershipPLUS what we have cobbled together is a stunning suite of software that links, communicates, and integrates...
If You Could Track Only One Key Performance Indicator, What Would it Be?
What? Track only ONE Key Performance Indicator? That is like flying a jet plane with, say, a choice of fuel level, altitude, airspeed. Pick one, and good luck. Crazy, right? A business is like a jet airplane in that to hit its target with accuracy it needs more than...