Should I Accept Credit Cards?
Should I Accept Credit Cards?
This is a question that comes up from Clients and prospective Clients ALL the time, so I thought I’d write up my usual [...]
What Does a Bookkeeper Actually DO?
What Does a Bookkeeper Actually DO?
If you own and/or operate a small business or deal with money at all in your life, you may have been advised to [...]
Productivity Is Mostly Bullshit
Productivity Is Mostly Bullshit
Over the past couple of months, I’ve been experiencing a deepening crisis of faith in
You Need a Content Sabbatical!
You Need a Content Sabbatical!
This summer I did something I’ve never done before: I took the entire month of August off from writing newsletters, from [...]
Small Wins FTW
Small Wins FTW
It’s July and so because I’m in the midst of my annual 24/7 obsession with the Tour de France — my favorite time of year for REAL, [...]
Your Business Rules
Your Business Rules
Do you have rules in your business? The good news/bad news is that even if you haven’t actually articulated those rules, [...]
Wait, was 2020 even real?
Wait, was 2020 even real?
One of my favorite things about working in close partnership with a business owner on their numbers is making sure those [...]
Do More of What You Love
Do More of What You Love
I’ve got four questions written on a post-it in my planner, a post-it that I move from day to day, so that the questions are always in front of my eyes. So [...]
Putting Robots To Work
Putting Robots To Work
One of the things we do at Do Your Thing as a trusted partner to our clients is look for ways to save their precious time for [...]
Should I Stay or Should I Grow Now?
Should I Stay or Should I Grow Now?
An email came in from an on-again, off-again small business client, asking a common “quick question.” This is [...]