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Little Fish Accounting presents Build To Enough. The pursuit of endless growth and scaling can leave entrepreneurs feeling burned out and unfulfilled. This podcast explores how to build sustainable, purpose-driven businesses that align with your lifestyle and values, rather than defined by rapid expansion alone. On this show, we’ll reframe definitions of success, provide strategies for structuring companies around desired lifestyles, and share stories of entrepreneurs finding deeper fulfillment by focusing on “enough.” Join us as we discuss moving off the hamster wheel and building businesses with balance and meaning.

Build To Enough (formerly Fish Food‪)‬ Little Fish Accounting

    • Business
    • 5.0 • 40 Ratings

Little Fish Accounting presents Build To Enough. The pursuit of endless growth and scaling can leave entrepreneurs feeling burned out and unfulfilled. This podcast explores how to build sustainable, purpose-driven businesses that align with your lifestyle and values, rather than defined by rapid expansion alone. On this show, we’ll reframe definitions of success, provide strategies for structuring companies around desired lifestyles, and share stories of entrepreneurs finding deeper fulfillment by focusing on “enough.” Join us as we discuss moving off the hamster wheel and building businesses with balance and meaning.

    The Unconventional Entrepreneur

    The Unconventional Entrepreneur

    Keila challenges traditional notions of success and explores the stories of unconventional entrepreneurs who have redefined what it means to achieve their goals. Through insightful examples and personal anecdotes, she delves into the importance of aligning work with personal passions, embracing diverse experiences, and fostering a mindset of innovation. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this episode will inspire you to chart your own unique path to success, beyond just monetary gains.

    (00:00) - This is Build to Enough

    (01:04) - The Journey of an Unconventional Entrepreneur

    (02:42) - Passion-Driven Entrepreneurship: Beyond the Norm

    (04:47) - Embracing Diverse Experiences for Unconventional Success

    (06:55) - Innovation and Breaking Industry Molds

    (08:25) - Redefining Enough: Success Beyond Money

    (09:53) - Wrapping Up: Your Personal Journey to Success
    Connect with Keila!LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/keilahilltrawickWebsite - http://www.hellokeila.comRESOURCES:
    Learn more about Little Fish’s suite of services and sign up for our newsletter at www.littlefishaccounting.com
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    • 10 min
    Overcoming Entrepreneurial Hurdles

    Overcoming Entrepreneurial Hurdles

    In this episode, Keila delves into the inevitable challenges faced by entrepreneurs on their journey to success. Through insightful examples and personal experiences, she explores practical strategies for navigating financial hurdles, achieving work-life balance, fostering resilience, and embracing pivots. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this episode offers invaluable lessons on overcoming setbacks and building a thriving business.

    (00:00) - This is Build to Enough

    (01:24) - Tackling Financial Challenges in Small Business

    (04:26) - Work-Life Balance and Avoiding Burnout

    (07:11) - Resilience and Perseverance: Overcoming Setbacks

    (09:23) - Navigating Unexpected Pivots and Market Trends

    (11:44) - Conclusion: Embracing Challenges and Fostering Innovation
    Connect with Keila!LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/keilahilltrawickWebsite - http://www.hellokeila.comRESOURCES:
    Learn more about Little Fish’s suite of services and sign up for our newsletter at www.littlefishaccounting.com
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    • 12 min
    Intentional Growth Strategies

    Intentional Growth Strategies

    In this episode, Keila dives into the concept of "enough" for small business owners and strategies for intentional, sustainable growth. She discusses the importance of defining what enough means for you personally and professionally, and setting goals aligned with that vision. Keila shares tips on mindful planning, efficient resource allocation through outsourcing non-core tasks, staying adaptable, and continuously investing in your own learning. The key is pursuing growth at an intentional pace that allows you to scale without sacrificing your core mission or work-life balance.

    (00:00) - This is Build to Enough

    (00:58) - Defining 'Enough': A Personalized Approach to Business Growth

    (03:02) - Mindful Planning and Goal Setting for Entrepreneurs

    (03:53) - Balancing Ambition with Practicality in Micro Businesses

    (05:02) - Maximizing Resources for Efficient Business Operations

    (07:50) - Embracing Adaptability for Continuous Business Evolution

    (09:01) - The Importance of Continuous Learning in Achieving Intentional Growth
    Connect with Keila!LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/keilahilltrawickWebsite - http://www.hellokeila.comRESOURCES:
    Learn more about Little Fish’s suite of services and sign up for our newsletter at www.littlefishaccounting.com
    Follow Little Fish Accounting on social media!
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    • 11 min
    Creating Exceptional Customer Experiences

    Creating Exceptional Customer Experiences

    In this episode, Keila dives into the concept of "unreasonable hospitality" inspired by Will Guderia's book of the same name. She explores how going above and beyond to create exceptional customer experiences can be a game-changer for businesses of all kinds, not just restaurants. Keila shares practical strategies for infusing warmth, surprise, and authenticity into every client interaction.

    (00:00) - This is Build to Enough

    (01:15) - Unreasonable Hospitality

    (03:13) - Applying Hospitality in Accounting: The Littlefish Approach

    (05:01) - Surprising and Delighting Customers: The 95 5 Rule

    (07:32) - Continuous Improvement and Client Feedback

    (09:08) - Finding Inspiration in Unlikely Places

    (11:05) - Final Thoughts: Hospitality Isn't Just for the Elite
    Connect with Keila!LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/keilahilltrawickWebsite - http://www.hellokeila.comRESOURCES:
    Learn more about Little Fish’s suite of services and sign up for our newsletter at www.littlefishaccounting.com
    Follow Little Fish Accounting on social media!
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    • 12 min
    Boosting Productivity With Automation While Keeping A Human Focus

    Boosting Productivity With Automation While Keeping A Human Focus

    Automating routine tasks can significantly improve efficiency, but it's important not to lose sight of the human element in business. In this episode, Keila talk's about smart ways small business owners can implement automation to increase productivity, while still prioritizing human connections with customers and staff. Discover how automating certain processes can enhance scalability and empower your team to focus on the work they really want to be doing.
    Chapters
    (00:00) - Introduction to Business Automation
    (01:26) - Understanding Automation and Its Impact on Small Businesses
    (02:47) - The Balance Between Human Touch and Automation
    (03:44) - Examples of Automation in Business Processes
    (05:03) - The Financial Benefits of Automation
    (06:55) - The Role of Automation in Reducing Errors and Improving Accuracy
    (08:48) - Leveraging Automation for Data Collection and Analysis
    (10:12) - The Importance of Automation in Business Growth
    (11:19) - Conclusion: Embracing Automation for a Superior Customer Experience
    (12:32) - Thanks for listening, and Send Us an Email
    Connect with Keila!LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/keilahilltrawickWebsite - http://www.hellokeila.comRESOURCES:
    Learn more about Little Fish’s suite of services and sign up for our newsletter at www.littlefishaccounting.com
    Follow Little Fish Accounting on social media!
    IG | instagram.com/littlefishaccounting

    • 13 min
    Slow and Steady Wins the Race

    Slow and Steady Wins the Race

    In today's episode, Keila explore's the importance of sustainable growth and how it contrasts with rapid, uncontrolled expansion.Learn why well-planned, steady gains are better for your business's long-term success than rocketing to the top as fast as possible.  Discover how to grow with intention, not acceleration, to achieve success on your own terms while maintaining brand integrity. 
    Connect with Keila!LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/keilahilltrawickWebsite - http://www.hellokeila.com
    RESOURCES:
    Learn more about Little Fish’s suite of services and sign up for our newsletter at www.littlefishaccounting.com
    Follow Little Fish Accounting on social media!
    IG | instagram.com/littlefishaccounting

    • 16 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
40 Ratings

40 Ratings

mncjones ,

“Just Start”

This episode really was what I needed to hear! This was a great episode. I’ve been procrastinating with launching, waiting for everything to be perfect, but I know I need to just start!

ShaylaN1227 ,

Love everything about this podcast!

I love that the episodes are concise yet valuable. So many great tips and information shared!

GenMakay ,

That business entity episode was right on time!

So much helpful straight to the point information. I’m so glad I discovered this gem of a podcast💕

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