S1 Ep 7: Building A Lifestyle Friendly Firm with Nikole Mackenzie

We explore Building a lifestyle friendly firm with host, Meryl Johnston and guest, Nikole Mackenzie. 

In particular we discuss:

• [7:28] Defining success
• [12:42] How lifestyle and business goals have changed over time
• [16:46] Making sacrifices
• [21:12] Making changes in the business to be able to achieve a better lifestyle
• [24:10] Hiring decisions to create more flexibility and freedom

Nikole Mackenzie is the founder and CEO of Momentum Accounting. She's a (recovering) CPA, but identifies more as an entrepreneur and small business advisor. During her career, she's helped hundreds of small business owners build or revamp their accounting departments, resulting in better cash flow, increased profits, and ultimately personal financial freedom for her clients. Her team at Momentum Accounting provides elevated accounting and payroll support for growing agencies with a focus on leveraging technology and data to provide strategic insights combined with deeply integrated, human support. You can connect with her on Linkedin or send her an email at nikole.mackenzie [at] momentumaccounting.com. 

This episode of the podcast is brought to you by sponsors Annature: Australia’s leading eSignature and client verification provider, and Teamup: Hire top Filipino accountants without ongoing BPO fees. 

The Lifestyle Accountant Show is a podcast that helps today’s accounting firm leaders build successful businesses, while living healthy, happy lives hosted by Meryl Johnston. For more information or to get in touch with us, head over to our website lifestyleaccountant.co.