EP300: Amber Mac - What You Need To Know About Business & Technology To Run Your Bookkeeping Firm

“Figure out exactly what your needs are and then figure
out the right software choices based on those specific
needs.” 


-Amber Mac


For Episode 300, a special guest has arrived!


But, before we get into that, we could not be more grateful to
all of our incredible guests, and all the wonderful people that
make this show a reality. But most of all to our listeners, THANK
YOU for your continued support! We appreciate you!


This episode features Amber Mac, a popular and well respected
tech expert, speaker, best-selling author and award-winning
entrepreneur who has appeared on various media outlets including
CNN, Bloomberg and CBS to name a few.


She has keynoted more than 400 events around the world and has
moderated sessions with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau,
business coach Tony Robbins and famed astronaut Chris Hadfield to
name a few.


She is also the host/moderator of this year’s QuickBooks Connect
Canada virtual event.


During our 300th episode, you'll learn…



How to select the right apps and/or software for your
bookkeeping business


Why having range can make you more successful


The importance of having a team so you can focus on
scaling your firm



To register for the FREE QuickBooks Connect Canada virtual event,
click here.


Learn more about Amber at this link.
 
Connect with her on social media:


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LinkedIn


Time Stamps 


2:02 - Discusses her career start in San Francisco


4:30 - The importance of having range in your business


6:09 - Why it’s crucial to hire people to help you on your
entrepreneurial journey


7:44 - Mentions her father’s impact as her business advisor


8:33 - Describes how she finds unofficial mentors 


11:27 - How to create the right technology choices for your
business


13:10 - When choosing software, think about “How can my business
grow alongside this software?”


14:05 - Describes her involvement with the Quickbooks Connect
Canada virtual event


16:10 - Explains the importance of constant learning & what
to expect at the QB Connect event


19:55 - Details how many small business owners don’t have proper
accounting systems


24:14 - Entrepreneurs should consider “How is your time well
spent?”