October 21, 2019
BBW MEMBER INTERVIEW WITH: Beth Blaney – Owner, Beth Blaney & Associates (Bookkeeping & Virtual Executive Assisting)
What is your name and occupation?
Beth Blaney - Owner, Beth Blaney & Associates (Bookkeeping & Virtual Executive Assisting)
How long have you been a Boston Business Women’s Member?
Less than a year
Were you born and raised in Boston? If not, what brought you here?
Born and raised in Boxford, MA
Tell us more about your job or company and what led you to your career?
After years of being a 'jack-of-all-trades' at start-ups, I decided to go out on my own in 2014! I love being able to work with multiple companies & individuals - it keeps my brain going! We offer NOT run-of-the-mill bookkeeping - we handle any administrative needs for small companies and solopreneurs. We do anything from monthly bank reconciliations to invoicing to paying bills to calendar management to sales & marketing support. I love being the go-to person!
What would your clients say about you and your company?
They might say that Beth & her team go above and beyond with the work that we do. They'd say that we handle all of their back-office needs so that they can focus on their businesses!
What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
Just keep swimming... 😉
What is your favorite book?
Way of the Peaceful Warrior - Dan Millman, Demian - Herman Hesse
What is your secret weapon? An app, a tool, a organization method, anything?! (Can be a personal or professional life tool)
I'm a sucker for good organizational tools! Shift, Google Keep, Dropbox, Slack, T-Sheets, QuickBooks
What advice would you give to your younger self?
You're going to make it! Also, RELAX.
How do you enjoy your free time?
I love to hang out with my guy and our dog, Mario.
What is something that not many people know about you?
Even though I'm an outside-the-box thinker, I'm also a rule-follower!
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