ABC's Philosophy: “You can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.”

The key to any building adventure is the foundation. ABC's of Business takes pride in their commitment to assist small businesses to build a both understand and apply “The Basics of Business”. A business based on sound business practices and principles will have a firm foundation to assure growth and profitability. Without a strong foundation businesses are prone to fail.

ABC's w ell-rounded approach: D evelopment of core business practices and principles that assist businesses to develop strategies and tactics to attain objectives. ABC's expertise is in n etworking, it is essential for businesses to develop alliances with others to build a network of resources that causes growth in all aspects of a business to sustain profitability.

Karen's unique history provides clients with insights on how to build and manage their business efficiently. She has over ten years experience, knowledge and training in business with accreditation at St. Francis Xavier University well-known for their excellence in business training. Other credentials include General Business Diploma Life Skills Coach Certification and various business courses. Karen's previous positions include Administration, Marketing, Payroll, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Inventory Systems, Policy and Procedures. Karen's assists clients to save both time and money.

With an extensive background in volunteering Karen gives to the community. Her experience includes Family Counselling Centre, Boys and Girls Club, Children's Aid Society, Brant Community Health Care System and Waterbrook Farm Camp. Currently, she is passionate about F.A.P., a financial assistance program that assists individuals to take charge of their finances.

Entrepreneurs require a network or resources and support whether from within the business or sourced out. Often when businesses start up or in a growth period require assistance but are not in a position to hire. ABC's of Business can provide support through these periods and develop a network of resources.

We coach clients to keep well rounded and focused to attain objectives in various aspects:

• Administration: Develop forms, form letters, other correspondence, filing systems
• Bookkeeping: Keep records for clients or train others in Quickbooks or Simply
• Consulting: Develop a network of resources, organize, prioritize, delegate and training

Are you wearing too many hats? Is your paperwork out of control? Or are you overwhelmed? See what a few hours can do! ABC's will provide assistance whether on a one time basis, annually, quarterly, monthly or weekly to assist you to manage your business effectively.