“ When I'd go on appointments I would say, ‘You know, I do work with so and so’, and then that would kind of just help them feel reassured that I knew what I was doing, but I never pretended to know everything. I would be very upfront. If there's something I don't know, let me do some research and I'll get back to you.” -Jenny Groberg Jenny Groberg, founder of BookSmarts Accounting and Bookkeeping, shares her powerful story of building a seven-figure firm from scratch. Listen to this episode to learn how small actions can lead to big wins in your bookkeeping business. In this episode, you’ll learn…

How a $500 QuickBooks certification launched her business
Why asking for client reviews changed everything
Ways to scale while balancing family life

To learn more about Jenny, click here. Connect with her on LinkedIn. Time Stamps 00:01 – Jenny’s start in bookkeeping with no money & two kids 02:43 – The $500 QuickBooks investment that paid off 03:32 – Asking for reviews & building credibility 08:33 – Turning small clients into long-term relationships 17:03 – Hiring the first employee & scaling the team 19:52 – Overcoming setbacks & a traumatic brain injury 31:30 – Keys to growing a seven-figure firm

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EP488: Jenny Groberg - Turning Small Steps Into Big Wins - Part 1