Grow Smart Series: Bookkeeping Strategies

Grow Smart Series: Bookkeeping Strategies

Program Details

• Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (In-Person)
• Time: 5:45 pm and ends at 7 pm
• No-Fee

Location

Maricopa SBDC Office
GateWay Community College
108 N 40th Street, South Building
Phoenix, AZ 85034
Park in Lot #4

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This session breaks down bookkeeping basics, explains the reports every business owner should understand, and shows tools that make financial tracking easier. Consistency—not perfection—keeps a business healthy.

Program Objective: Enable small business owners to understand the importance of basic bookkeeping and show simple systems to track income, expenses, and profitability to make informed business decisions and reduce financial stress.

What you will learn

• Why businesses struggle with finances
• Bookkeeping basics
• Practical systems and organization tools

Intended For:

• New entrepreneurs
• Small business owners who lack a good financial tracking system
• Solopreneurs and micro-businesses managing their own bookkeeping
• Business owners preparing for growth, taxes, or financing

It is particularly helpful for owners who feel overwhelmed, unsure of the numbers, or are behind on bookkeeping tasks

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Facilitator: Nikki Ausdemore, Owner of Orange Blossom Bookkeeping

Nikki Ausdemore is a serial entrepreneur and the owner of Orange Blossom Bookkeeping, where she supports women-owned, service-based businesses. With experience spanning multiple micro-businesses—including a successful doula and childbirth education practice—Nikki brings a deep understanding of the unique needs of small business owners.

Nikki specializes in helping professionals such as midwives, massage therapists, and mental health providers gain clear, accurate financial insights so they can focus on their clients and families. Known for her responsive communication and detail-oriented approach, Nikki simplifies bookkeeping and empowers her clients to make confident, data-driven decisions.