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  • How to Start a Business and Accounting

  • The Steps to Starting a Small Business, Creating a Business Plan, Scaling and Hiring Along with Basic Accounting Principles
  • By: Robert McCarthy
  • Narrated by: Sam Slydell
  • Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
  • 4.5 out of 5 stars (17 ratings)

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How to Start a Business and Accounting

By: Robert McCarthy
Narrated by: Sam Slydell
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Publisher's summary

Two manuscripts in one audiobook:

  • How to Start a Business: An Essential Guide to Starting a Small Business from Scratch and Going from Business Idea and Plan to Scaling Up and Hiring Employees
  • Accounting: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners Who Want to Learn About Basic Accounting Principles, Small Business Taxes, and Bookkeeping Requirements

Here’s a fraction of what you’ll discover in Part One:

  • How to come up with an amazing business plan
  • How to manage your finances and get the business up and running
  • Where you can learn from the best and most experienced in the field
  • How to form partnerships
  • How to take care of the legalities involved
  • How to hire an amazing team
  • Be the best at marketing and advertising
  • How to grow in a competitive market

In Part Two, you will:

  • Master the conceptual knowledge about accounting and bookkeeping
  • Discover the differences between accounting and bookkeeping
  • Discover which accounting methods suit your small business
  • Get the top 10 tools for digital accounting
  • Learn step-by-step instructions on setting up your Chart of Accounts
  • Understand the differences in transactions, ledgers, and journal entries
  • Learn how to process payroll
  • Get an entire chapter on financial statements and how to analyze them
  • Master how to close your books easily and quickly
  • Get advice on small business budgeting
  • Uncover the three small business accounting pitfalls you should avoid at all costs

Take a second to imagine how you’ll feel once you finally become the successful business owner that you’ve always dreamed of becoming, and how your family and friends will react when they can share in the joy and success with you.

So if you have a burning desire to have success with your own business, then scroll up and click “buy".

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I got this audiobook very valuable to those involved in having a business like me. It is very exciting to know. The guidelines are very clear. Thank you so much for giving your information and expertise in Accounting. Wishing to become a prosperous accountant/bookkeeper like you someday.

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Clear and Concise

Where can I begin? This book has all the data you require to start your business and keep going and be prosperous. I would suggest this to anyone thinking to start and/or already with a business. Greatly perfect and one of the best books on the market.

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Good knowledge to begin with.

Hope there was more information in the back and a list of state agencies you would require to contact. This is great when you are starting your home-based business. I use it as well in my home-based business.

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Very powerful.

This audiobook could be done for any business, besides Accounting. She gave you step by step, how to get yourself, up and working. Details like best things to buy, and legal advice on Marketing. Great guidance for a beginner or an old hand, like me. You're never too old to learn something new.

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BUY THIS BOOK!!!

The plans of creating an unconventional venture and practices for promotion and developing of the business, this is a helpful guide for people. It a good to become familiar with the guidelines of this book.

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A fresh look at accounting

I am so satisfied to get such a source that passes what I require. I will use this audiobook as a source guide to better my understanding of how a business should be run. I like the correct way the knowledge is presented.

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Can’t recommend this book enough !

If you are viewing for an authentic and valuable source to consult to help you feel like being in business for yourself before you jump in, these books are a great "reality guide".The knowledge offered is good and easy to understand. There have been some improvements since the book that would be helpful.

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Excellent

It includes the key knowledge for anyone starting a small business. Simple to take notes off and include lots of details and important data.Great AUDIObook.

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Provided clarity on Business and Accounting

The knowledge given was very helpful to me in making changes to my business. I gained the means placed in the book to help build my business.

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Exceptionally clear and well written

This audiobook was very well and very educational. It has given me a lot to think about and a lot of ideas that I am passionate about.

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