Real Truth Behind Navigating Burnout, Hiring, and Vacation Prep

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

In this solo episode, Alyssa Lang covers what the reality looks like when you are back in the trenches of “doing the work,” preparation for a three week vacation, rapid hiring team members and recognizing when it’s time to reach out for help.

In this episode you’ll hear:

• How to handle business’s ups and downs and adjust to change
• What it is like to rapid hire, onboard and transition 5 team members at once
• How to prepare for a 3 week vacation, fully unplugged
• How to reach out and ask for help when you are experiencing low points in business

Resources mentioned in this episode:

💻 Breakthrough for Bookkeepers & Accountants

👥 Indeed for Employers

📱Follow Alyssa Lang on her personal IG @heyalyssalang

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Capitoli

1. Introduction and Episode Overview (00:00:00)

2. Personal Reflections and Realness (00:02:08)

3. Navigating Highs and Lows in Business (00:03:01)

4. The Importance of Self-Care (00:04:18)

5. Hiring a Personal Assistant (00:13:23)

6. Interview Process and Decision Making (00:17:23)

7. Understanding Your Business Needs (00:25:16)

8. The Importance of Recognizing Overwhelm (00:25:56)

9. Hiring Five People at Once (00:26:34)

10. Promoting from Within: Mackenzie's Journey (00:27:14)

11. Introducing New Coaches (00:30:12)

12. Innovative Hiring Strategies (00:31:58)

13. Preparing for a European Adventure (00:38:22)

14. Final Thoughts and Encouragement (00:44:14)