Gentle Frog’s Bookkeeping Lily Pad

By Rachel Barnett

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Welcome to Gentle Frog’s Bookkeeping Lily Pad, your cozy corner of the podcasting world where numbers tell a story and bookkeeping blossoms into an adventure! Dive in with Rachel Barnett, seasoned bookkeeper, and successful entrepreneur, as she leaps from one topic to another, guiding you through the riveting ecosystem of bookkeeping businesses. Having journeyed through the challenges of building, growing, and eventually selling her own bookkeeping firm, Rachel brings a wealth of experience and heartfelt advice to aspiring and established bookkeeping professionals. With a passion that extends beyond ledgers and spreadsheets, she’s here to offer a supportive platform for industry insights, practical strategies, and the shared experiences that breathe life into the bookkeeping community. Each episode, roughly 20 minutes, is a concise, content-rich package designed to fit into your busy schedule. Rachel welcomes a variety of guest speakers, from thriving bookkeeping business owners to other industry experts, ensuring a well-rounded perspective on all aspects of the profession. They’re not just talking debits and credits; they’re celebrating the entrepreneurial spirit, discussing client relations, marketing strategies, balancing work-life dynamics, embracing technology, and so much more. But it’s not all serious business; amidst the valuable insights are sprinkles of light-hearted moments, personal anecdotes, and the camaraderie that makes the bookkeeping community genuinely unique. It’s a balance sheet for the soul that underscores the human side of numbers. So, are you ready to hop onto a lily pad of learning and laughter? Subscribe to Gentle Frog’s Bookkeeping Lily Pad, and join Rachel Barnett on a transformative journey across the tranquil waters of bookkeeping business mastery. It’s time to make some un’frog’ettable memories in the world of finance!

Episode Date
Is Your QuickBooks Account Really Secure What You Need to Know About Intuit Hacks
Jun 12, 2025
Every Discovery Call Counts: What I’ve Learned from Taking the Call Anyway
May 29, 2025
How to Name Your Bookkeeping Business (Without Regrets)
May 15, 2025
Thinking of Starting a Bookkeeping Business? Let’s Talk About It
May 01, 2025
Hiring a Bookkeeper: Lessons from Pre-Screening Candidates
Apr 17, 2025
Finding the Right Mentor & Coaching for Your Bookkeeping Journey
Apr 03, 2025
Bookkeeping Basics: Understanding Retained Earnings
Mar 20, 2025
Setting Expectations: How We Work with Clients
Mar 06, 2025
Surviving January as a Bookkeeper: Lessons & Strategies
Feb 20, 2025
The Bookkeeping Lily Pad Podcast is Back!
Feb 19, 2025
Episode Thirty Three - Bookkeeping Business Discussion: From Contractor Status to 1099s
May 10, 2024
Episode Thirty Two - Unlocking Efficiency: The Roles of Admin Help in Business Operations
May 03, 2024
Episode Thirty One - Identifying What Role to Fill First in Your Bookkeeping Business
Apr 19, 2024
Episode Thirty - Harmonizing Team Support in Your Bookkeeping Bookkeeping
Apr 12, 2024
Episode Twenty Nine - The Upsides of (Accidentally) Underbidding Projects
Apr 05, 2024
Episode Twenty Seven - Navigating Client-Caused Complications in Bookkeeping Projects
Mar 29, 2024
Episode Twenty Eight - I’m Considering Offering Group Coaching. Help Me Decide!
Mar 27, 2024
Episode Twenty Six - Marketing Tips For Small Business with Jodi Snow
Mar 22, 2024
Episode Twenty Five - I Was Wrong About Course Pricing
Mar 15, 2024
Episode Twenty Four - What is a Niche?
Mar 01, 2024
Episode Twenty Three - Clarifying Your Subcontracting Journey: Expectations vs. Reality
Feb 13, 2024
Episode Twenty Two - Navigating Doubts and Seeking Experienced Guidance in Bookkeeping
Feb 09, 2024
Episode Twenty One - Discussion: Anne Little & Rachel Barnett on Navigating Price Increases
Feb 06, 2024
Episode Twenty - Assessing the Need for Time Tracking in Bookkeeping
Feb 02, 2024
Episode Nineteen - Exploring the Pros and Cons: Working for Yourself vs. Working for Others
Jan 30, 2024
Episode Eighteen - Echoes of Success: Exploring Sounding Boards
Jan 26, 2024
Episode Seventeen - Tech Tips for the Tech-Shy with Nicole Lux-Ritchie
Jan 23, 2024
Episode Sixteen - Tips for Effective Bookkeeping Agreements
Jan 19, 2024
Episode Fifteen - From Candidate to Colleague: Tips for Hiring
Jan 16, 2024
Episode Fourteen - SCORE Mentoring and Workshops
Jan 12, 2024
Episode Thirteen - Digging Deeper: What’s Your Definition of a Good Client?
Jan 09, 2024
Episode Twelve - Year-End Review: Crafting a Vision for Your Bookkeeping Future
Jan 05, 2024
Episode Eleven - Introducing Gentle Frog’s Landing Pad: Diverse Voices of Everyday Bookkeepers
Dec 29, 2023
Episode Ten - A Weekend of Bookkeeping Insights in Syracuse, NY
Dec 26, 2023
Episode Nine - Bookkeeping Buffet: Crafting Your Service Menu
Dec 22, 2023
Episode Eight - The Distinctive Bookkeeper - Creating Your Brand
Dec 19, 2023
Episode Seven - Finding What’s Right for You in Business and Life with Guest Wendy Sloneker
Dec 15, 2023
Episode Six - Productivity Amplified - Utilizing a Virtual Assistant
Dec 12, 2023
Episode Five - Reflections on Boundaries: Time, Respect, and Clear Communication
Dec 08, 2023
Episode Four - Saying ’Yes’ and Helping Newcomers
Dec 05, 2023
Episode Three - Lessons Learned While Marketing Bookkeeping Services
Nov 30, 2023
Episode Two - Networking, Community and Individuality in Bookkeeping
Nov 28, 2023
Episode One - Pre-screening, Hiring & Creating Community
Nov 23, 2023
Welcome to Gentle Frog’s Lily Pad
Nov 13, 2023