The Successful Bookkeeper Podcast EP285: Bruce Gerstenfeld - How Time Management & Big Dreams Create Successful Bookkeepers
“You can succeed in any economy if you have the right business model and the drive to make it work.”
-Bruce Gerstenfeld Making changes to your life is scary. But facing your fears and taking a chance has to be better than spending your life making money for other people, never really having time for yourself or your loved ones. It is never too late to make a positive change! Our failures are only failures if we don’t act on and grow from the lessons they have to teach us. Take charge of your dreams by finding your passion. That self-motivating driving force that will propel you towards success. Bruce Gerstenfeld is a CPA and partner in Gerstenfeld and Company. On this week's episode, he talks about the importance of finding the story behind the numbers, and helping clients get command of their time, energy and intention to chase their dreams.
During this interview, you'll also learn…
- How to turn your bookkeeping dreams into a reality
- How to manage career transitions, innovations & challenges
- The importance of taking command of your calendar
Learn more about Bruce here.
Email Gerstenfeld & Company at info@gerstenfeldcpa.com.
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Time Stamps
1:40 - Bruce talks about his career move into bookkeeping 3:40 - Making the most of your time 9:00 - Finding your driving force 12:18 - Learning from our mistakes 15:40 - Managing career transitions 17:58 - Finding your passion 19:00 - Learning to command your calendar 24:30 - Facing the challenges of innovation 29:00 - Bruce talks about the value of Accelerate 2 Advisor 35:00 - Bruce talks about his love for Xero 42:50 - Investing in the right programs for you One of our partners for this week’s episode is Synder. It’s a software solution that can save you from doing manual data entry from multiple sales channels, and automatically generate an accurate P&L report, balance sheet, and inventory management for your bookkeeping business needs. Use coupon code EASY BOOKS for up to 40% off. Learn more here.