Keila Hill-Trawick, CPA, MBA
Helping entrepreneurs create and maintain the business they want | Building to Enough | LinkedIn Top Voice | Intuit Partner Council | Accounting Firm Owner
Appears in 142 Episodes
All Money Isn't Good Money
Keila discusses why business owners should be selective about which clients they take on, warning against accepting money from anyone willing to pay without considerin...
Avoiding the Burnout Breakdown
Keila talks about recognizing, preventing, and dealing with burnout, especially for small business owners and CEOs who feel pressure to always be "on." She shares tips...
Finding Your Capacity Sweet Spot
Determining the right number of clients to take on without compromising quality or burning out is essential. On this episode, Keila talks about how to set ideal revenu...
The Power of a Small Team
Having a lean team requires making strategic and intentional hiring decisions. Learn how to build a mighty small team that can help your business thrive. When your sta...
Welcome to "Build To Enough"
Growth shouldn't be the only marker of success. In this episode, Keila discusses moving away from the pressure of constant expansion and exploring what it means to bui...
EP105: What's Causing The Shortage of Accountants? with Liz Kolar
Many of us have heard horror stories from accountants about their experience working in the industry - the long hours, being under-compensated, the high costs of compl...
EP104: Avoiding Cash Flow Pitfalls
You landed a million dollar project, but the money will only come later. So how much do you have right now to cover expenses incurred before that check clears? Because...
EP103: The Power of Saying No and Doing Less with Amber Cabral
Inclusion strategist, certified coach, speaker, and author Amber Cabral is back to discuss what it means to build a business that not only feels successful to you but ...
EP102: Narrowing Down Your Service Offerings
The more offers you have, the more money you will make, right? WRONG! While it may sound counterintuitive, in this episode, Keila discusses why reducing the number...
EP101: Setting Boundaries to Avoid Burnout with Natasha Pierre
In this special episode, Keila invites her first guest of the season - Natasha Pierre! A social media manager turned video marketing coach, speaker, podcaster, and cre...
EP 100: Little Fish Turns 5!
Today is a special day in our little corner of the world as it is the 100th episode of Fish Food! And what better time to honor this labor of love than Little Fish’s 5...
EP99: Beyond The Numbers: Tax Return
Today Keila brings you the last in her “Beyond the Numbers” series, a deeper look into why numbers themselves aren’t necessarily good or bad. And how the story behind ...
EP98: Beyond The Numbers: Budget/Forecast
In this episode, Keila continues her “Beyond the Numbers” series, a deeper look into why numbers themselves aren’t necessarily good or bad. And how the story behind th...
EP97: Beyond The Numbers: Balance Sheet
In this episode, Keila continues her “Beyond the Numbers” series, a deeper look into why numbers themselves aren’t necessarily good or bad. And how the story behind th...
EP96: Beyond The Numbers: Profit & Loss Statement
In this episode, Keila is excited to bring you the first of her “Beyond the Numbers” series, a deeper look into why numbers themselves aren’t necessarily good or bad. ...
EP95: More Money More Confidence
More money does not protect your reputation. More money doesn’t necessarily cover all the new expenses that come with it. More money often means more complications and...
EP94: Break, Build, or Start Over
Your business is going to grow and change and mold. What you started at the very beginning is not going to be the same in 2 years, 5 years, and 10 years. So what then?...
EP93: When is it Time to Hire?
While your host isn’t necessarily a fan of the consistent pursuit of growth, she also doesn’t believe you have to go at it alone! If you want to avoid burnout and brea...
EP92: Staying Small On Purpose
We didn’t start businesses to feel trapped by them. But the bigger we get, the more complex, involved, and expensive they tend to be. So in this episode, your host ask...
EP91: Fish Food Q&A
Welcome to the new version of the Fish Food Podcast, now on audio and video, making it even easier for you to get the accounting and tax advice you need! While we a...
This Is Build To Enough
Little Fish Accounting presents Build To Enough. The pursuit of endless growth and scaling can leave entrepreneurs feeling burned out and unfulfilled. This podcast exp...
Tax Prep Suite: Little Fish’s Service to Prepare You for a Smoother Tax Season
Wondering what it’s like to work with a tax professional? In this episode, I continue last week's conversation about how to prepare for a stress-free tax season and in...
Everything You Need For End-of-Year Taxes
Merry-almost taxes! This week I have a special episode where I'm sharing actionable steps to help you prepare for a stress-free tax season. I'm answering frequently as...
How Podcasting Can Propel Your Business Forward with Ona Oghogho
I’m so excited to bring you a client spotlight episode. Ona Oghogho is the founder of Adode Media, a full-service podcast production, content, and storytelling studio...
Making the Intentional Decision to Stay Small
It seems like everyone in the business and entrepreneurship world is always moving on to new goals, and aiming for new heights. However, I’ve always known that there ...
Why You Should “Just Start” Instead of Waiting for the Right Time
When I first started Little Fish, I had one mission – to make accounting information accessible and digestible for small business owners who are often left out of the ...
How Tracking Your Time Reveals Your Business’s Gaps and Needs
Confession: I don’t like tracking my time. It’s hard for me to clock in and clock out when I’m wrapped up in my day-to-day tasks. But in this episode, I’m making the c...
How the Right Systems Impact Your Finances with Simone Little
I'm so excited to introduce you to none other than Simone Little. Simone Little is an operations architect (also known as a chief operating officer) who helps small, w...
Choosing the Right Accountant or Tax Professional for Your Business
Did you know that 37% of small businesses outsource accounting and financial responsibilities? However, many of them report having bad experiences that make it difficu...
How to Prepare for End-of-Year Tax Spending
As the end of 2022 approaches, you’ll hear a lot of your favorite influencers share the rush of squeezing in your end-of-year tax spending. This isn’t sound advice, bu...