195 Making Order Out of Chaos (feat. Meghan Blair)

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Episode 195

FACULTY: Meghan Blair

CLASS: #TheGuide

In this episode, Scott engages in a conversation with Meghan Blair, the former owner of Fogged In Bookkeeping. The episode covers Meghan's journey in the accounting world, her early adoption of remote work, the impact of COVID on her business, the decision to sell the firm, her experience with GrowthLab, and the unique perspective of neurodivergence in leadership.

Shout Outs:

GrowthLab, Karbon

Chapters:

00:00:00 Intro

00:13:30 Introduction

00:19:09 Why Meghan Does Accounting

00:24:22 Being Remote Before Everyone Else

00:27:49 Working Remotely in the 2010s

00:30:11 When COVID Hit

00:39:13 Selling the Firm

00:40:23 Growth Lab

00:45:52 Neorodivergencey and Leadership

00:50:23 Post-Sale Sabbatical

00:57:15 Going Back to School

00:59:59 Neurodivergence

01:07:10 Visionary not Integrator and Compatibility

01:14:31 Harvard and Parting Advice

Tags:

Burnout, Neurodivergence, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Accounting Industry, Bookkeeping, Business Exit, Work-Life Balance, Self-Care, Career Change, Career Journey, Business Growth, Business Operations, Remote Work, Working Mothers, Diversity & Inclusion, Higher Education, Mental Health, Self-Worth, Personal Growth