Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey as an accountant & coach, but not sure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Shannon Weinstein, the founder of Fitnancial Solutions. Shannon is an accountant, financial advisor, coach, and podcast host from Connecticut.
Tell us all about your business...
I am a CPA, business mentor, and coach with the heart of a teacher.
What's your background and motivation to get into the solopreneur life?
I love empowering others with the knowledge they need to be successful. I hate seeing the statistics of small businesses failing when that failure is avoidable.
What's one of the hardest things that comes with being a business owner?
No excuses. You own all the decisions.
What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run or grow a business today?
Don’t ignore the numbers. Hire sooner than you think you need to, seek out mentorships.
If there was one thing you could do repeatedly to help grow your business, what would it be?
Teach.
What are some of the things you put in place to maintain a healthy work/life balance and to keep it all together?
Calendar boundaries.
Who are some of your favorite entrepreneurs and best business resources/books?
Donald Miller’s books, Secrets of the Millionaire Mind.
Where can people find you online?
Website: https://www.fitnancialsolutions.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shannonkweinstein/
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1580071347
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