Episode 219 Sign up for Workflow Queen's FREE The POWER to Breakthrough Bootcamp: https://learn.workflowqueen.com/power-bootcamp *Bootcamp dates: August 19th - August 23rd, 2024 FACULTY: Questian Telka, EA CLASS: #TheGuide Join us as Questian Telka, an experienced accountant with a passion for nonprofit work, discusses her journey, challenges, and successes in the field. Learn about her unique approach to nonprofit accounting, particularly within disability advocacy, and her dedication to helping these organizations thrive. Discover her tips on scaling a business, finding a niche, and trusting one's instincts. Tune in to see how she balances her professional aspirations with her personal mission. 📣 Shout Outs: Deloitte, Misty Schachtell, Theatre of Public Speaking, Megan Tarnow, Fast Fund, Xero, QuickBooks, Google Suite, Gusto, Anchor, Keeper, Dext, Keeper Receipts, Ben Stein, Appy Camp, Jason Staats, Karbon, Right Tool, UnCat, Tara Kelley Chapters: 00:00 Teaser 02:39 Introduction 03:13 The Origin of the Name 'Questian'  04:01 Journey into Accounting  04:42 Nonprofit Experience and QuickBooks Mastery  07:10 Transition to Entrepreneurship  13:30 Personal Connection to Disability Advocacy  19:23 Teaching and Public Speaking  23:27 Navigating Nonprofit Accounting  23:53 Marketing Strategies for Niches  24:13 Client Acquisition and Referrals  25:11 Leveraging YouTube and LinkedIn  25:38 Starting a Podcast  26:28 Future Aspirations and Nonprofit Vision  27:32 Balancing Work and Passion  29:33 Client Selection and Best Practices  32:03 Software and Tools for Nonprofits 🔗 Connect With Us On Linkedin! 🔗 Questian Telka 📎 https://www.linkedin.com/in/questian-telka-ea-78383666/ ReQoncile Financials 📎 https://www.linkedin.com/company/reqoncile-financials/ 📎 https://www.reqoncilefinancials.com/ Scotty OKR Scarano 📎 https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottscarano/ Accounting High 📎 https://www.linkedin.com/company/accounting-high/ 📎 https://www.accountinghigh.com/ Tags: #TheGuide #AccountingHigh #Accounting #Podcast #Guidance #Vision #FirmOwners #Advice #NonprofitAccounting #DisabilityAdvocacy #AccountingScaling #QuickBooksNonprofits #EASpecialist #NonprofitBookkeeping #FinancialHealthNonprofits #AccountingNiche #GovernmentGrants #RestrictedAssets #QuickBooksClasses #EffectiveBookkeeping #NonprofitBranding #WorkflowQueen #AccountingBootcamp #QuestianTelka #Mission-DrivenAccounting #AccountingHigh #AccountingFlexibility #NonprofitTaxation