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Conquering Workflows & Systems For Bookkeepers & Accountants | with Alyssa Lang (Workflow Queen)

Conquering Workflows & Systems with Alyssa Lang, aka the Workflow Queen, is a show dedicated to bookkeepers and accountants who want to use tech, automation, workflows and systems into their firm so they can scale. We will help guide you on the best tools, softwares and systems that bookkeepers and accountants can use to help you run your firm on autopilot. Our goal is to help you to scale bigger, hirer better and breakthrough to the next level! Conquering Workflows & Systems with the Workflow Queen will provide solo teaching episodes as well as interviews with industry experts to help you grow as a bookkeeper or accountant. We discuss anything hiring team members, ways to automate your onboarding, help you decide on the right systems to manage your bookkeeping and accounting clients, when to hire, where to hire, creating operations for your practice and so much more. This is for bookkeepers and accountants who are ready to scale their practice, bring on staff and take a much needed vacation that they deserve.Where you can find us: Website: https://www.workflowqueen.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/workflowqueenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssa-lang-wq/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workflowqueen/

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Conquering Workflows & Systems For Bookkeepers & Accountants | with Alyssa Lang (Workflow Queen)

The Conversations You’re Avoiding Are Costing You: How to Have Tough Talks with Your Team

February 18, 2025 • Alyssa Lang • Season 1 • Episode 105

In this solo episode, Alyssa Lang covers the intricacies of handling difficult conversations within your bookkeeping or accounting practice. Alyssa breaks down practical steps on preparing for hard dialogues, using data-driven approaches, and creating impactful outcomes, ensuring you nurture not only a productive team but also foster personal growth as a leader!

In this episode you’ll hear:

How to prepare for hard conversations with your team using a step-by-step framework
Why hard conversations are essential for avoiding business bottlenecks and fostering growth
What steps to take to evaluate the root cause before having a hard conversation
How to use data and KPIs instead of emotions to guide tough discussions
What performance improvement plans entail and when to let someone go

Resources mentioned in this episode:

💻 Breakthrough for Bookkeepers & Accountants

⚙️ Notion

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