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The Business of Bookkeeping Podcast

Episode 87 – How to make 2025 your best year yet

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27min 08sec / 05.01.25

Episode 86 – Modelling a new way of working

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26min 04sec / 05.12.24

Episode 85 – Less clients, but with greater turnover

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28min 40sec / 05.12.24

Episode 84 – Don’t get too busy before you bring on support

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26min 57sec / 05.12.24

Episode 83 – The importance of face-to-face when business shifts to remote

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21min 53sec / 05.12.24

Episode 82 – Why small can be beautiful

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25min 16sec / 05.12.24

Episode 81 – When the joy is in helping

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24min 32sec / 02.12.24

Episode 80 – A strong desire to get things moving

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25min 37sec / 21.05.24

Episode 79 – How Jackie narrowly avoided burnout and the lessons she’s learned

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21min 45sec / 17.04.24

Episode 78 – Why following a familiar footpath made so much sense

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21min 45sec / 17.04.24

Episode 77 – Doing due diligence

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29min 28sec / 17.04.24

Episode 76 – How positive self-talk can help get you through the early days

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24min 50sec / 17.04.24

Episode 75 – How Elisa brings years of experience to franchisee support

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23min 07sec / 17.04.24

Episode 74 – Why small can be beautiful

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25min 16sec / 17.04.24

Episode 73 – Designing the work life you really want

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22min 52sec / 17.02.23

Episode 72 – Nurturing faith in yourself

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23min 41sec / 17.02.23

Episode 71 – Your business, your way

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27min 42sec / 17.02.23

Episode 70 – Just doing a good job

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25min 37sec / 17.02.23

Episode 69 – Catching up with our first Franchisee

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29min 13sec / 06.05.22

Episode 68 – Why and how to be frank

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38min 22sec / 06.05.22

Episode 67 – Be in business for yourself, not by yourself

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30min 30sec / 28.03.22

Episode 66 – Lessons learned over a decade

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36min 52sec / 04.02.22

Episode 65 – Beat boredom. Get bookkeeping!

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22min 15sec / 25.01.22

Episode 64 – When the love of banter drives the model

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24min 05sec / 25.01.22

Episode 63 – Handling a barrage from day one

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27min 55sec / 25.01.22

Episode 62 – Turning a dislike of networking into a love

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21min 32sec / 25.01.22

Episode 61 – How a change in circumstance became the trigger

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20min 07sec / 09.11.21

Episode 60: Building resilience one day at a time

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21min 32sec / 14.10.21

Episode 59: Reinforcing relationships in challenging times

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22min 08sec / 08.10.21

Episode 58: Handling the extremes of business

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19min 09sec / 19.09.20

Episode 57: When your plans change dramatically

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24min 24sec / 02.09.20

Episode 56: Starting up in the midst of COVID-19

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16min 39sec / 19.08.20

Episode 55: Keeping the community together

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20min 16sec / 05.08.20

Episode 54: Living and working in lockdown

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25min 13sec / 23.07.20

Episode 53: Designing a 3 hour work day

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27min 10sec / 31.03.20

Episode 52: A passion to solve riddles

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29min 54sec / 16.03.20

Episode 51: Specialising doesn’t suit everyone

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20min 52sec / 02.03.20

Episode 50: When the family juggle became too much

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18min 34sec / 18.02.20

Episode 49: It was like walking into a family

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25min 32sec / 03.02.20

Episode 48: Taking time to make the right decision

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24min 28sec / 21.01.20

Episode 47: Shining the spotlight on HR Central

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22min 56sec / 06.01.20

Episode 46: Getting back to who he wanted to be

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27min 04sec / 17.12.19

Episode 45: When it feels like your ‘patch’ is Australia

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22min 46sec / 02.12.19

Episode 44: Shining the spotlight on Practice Protect

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26min 30sec / 19.11.19

Episode 43: A key role in the community

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28min 56sec / 04.11.19

Episode 42: Go it alone or join the franchise?

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18min 34sec / 21.10.19

Episode 41: Training clients to work your way

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19min 13sec / 07.10.19

Episode 40: Shining the spotlight on Practice Ignition

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21min 29sec / 24.09.19

Episode 39: The globetrotting pair finally lay down roots

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27min 37sec / 10.09.19

Episode 38: When fear gives way to excitement

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24min 40sec / 26.08.19

Episode 37: Following the system saved the day

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21min 55sec / 19.08.19

Episode 36: Felicity settles into her groove

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26min 24sec / 30.07.19

Episode 35: Fulfilling a lifetime dream

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19min 23sec / 16.07.19

Episode 34: Why Gary Jones likes following the system

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01.07.19

Episode 33: Shining the spotlight on Calxa

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14min 34sec / 18.06.19

Episode 32: How business has helped Sue settle

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27min 06sec / 04.06.19

Episode 31: Doing your ‘due diligence’

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25min 00sec / 21.05.19

Episode 30: Shining the spotlight on Service M8

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18min 15sec / 07.05.19

Episode 29: Leaning on the community

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24min 51sec / 22.04.19

Episode 28: Variety is the spice of life

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24min 40sec / 09.04.19

Episode 27: Franchise or go it alone?

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24min 38sec / 26.03.19

Episode 26: Keeping your eye on the prize

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24min 58sec / 12.03.19

Episode 25: The National Office perspective

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25min 10sec / 26.02.19

Episode 24: The freedom to live and work as you choose

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18min 47sec / 12.02.19

Episode 23: Embracing change when it comes thick and fast

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27min 58sec / 29.01.19

Episode 22: Finding the value in your work

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25min 02sec / 14.01.19

Episode 21: Why Rosemary never gets bored

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23min 19sec / 01.01.19

Episode 20: It’s been a rewarding 12 year journey

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32min 56sec / 18.12.18

Episode 19: From the financial management of a nation to small business

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32min 56sec / 03.12.18

Episode 18: Going for growth while balancing work-life

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18min 29sec / 20.11.18

Episode 1: Don Doolan knows a thing or two about the franchise model

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20min 12sec / 11.11.18

Episode 17: Transitioning from personal fitness to business fitness

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19min 04sec / 06.11.18

Episode 16: Knowing you’re needed is a good start

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26min 07sec / 23.10.18

Episode 15: Taking work on the road

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29min 37sec / 08.10.18

Episode 14: In her mid 20s, Victoria Wilkinson made the leap. That was 14 years ago.

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23min 38sec / 25.09.18

Episode 13: Mario Fricot gets out of his comfort zone

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32min 28sec / 11.09.18

Episode 12: A business that has supported three generations

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21min 40sec / 28.08.18

Episode 11: Why being in control of her own destiny is so important to Ann King

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26min 06sec / 14.08.18

Episode 10: Why Sumi love multicultural Melbourne

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29min 33sec / 31.07.18

Episode 9: Leaning on your support crew

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26min 04sec / 17.07.18

Episode 8: Being your own boss after 20 years in public service

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23min 36sec / 03.07.18

Episode 7: How Renae’s niche found her and continues to grow

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30min 34sec / 18.06.18

Episode 6: Why Bookkeeping appeals to this younger startup

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24min 24sec / 05.06.18

Episode 5: An archaeologist’s approach to business management

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20min 49sec / 22.05.18

Episode 4: How bookkeeping can lead to broader opportunities

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22min 41sec / 08.05.18

Episode 3: A self-confessed introvert, Kay Godfrey is enjoying her first year.

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26min 33sec / 24.04.18

Episode 2: Hear how Niamh Campbell is going a year into her business

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28min 12sec / 10.04.18

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