Hawkins and Co.

Category: Accounting

From Start-up to Fast Growing Young Company

Growing pains If you’ve visited us in 2017, you’ll have noticed we’ve been under construction. Our landlord (a wonderful person and good friend) persuaded…

The Lure of the Dark Side

The lure of the Dark Side   So, I had lunch with a lawyer friend of mine today. The conversation turned to “Stuff we’ve…

All I Need To Know I Learned In Grade School

Lessons in Pricing & Cash Management from a Grade School Market A few weeks ago my son Christopher’s class held a Christmas market.  Each…

From Zero to (Xero) Hero: Own your numbers!

From Zero to (Xero) Hero: Own your numbers! At Hawkins & Co., we’re proud to work with many young or start-up companies. We’re also…

Data Risk and Ransomware: is your data staring down the barrel?

  “As you know, we at Hawkins & Co. are very technology-driven.  This means we have to be aware of IT-related threats that might…

Debt: Friend or Foe?

“Income, $20.00 a year, expenditure $19.95 a year – result, happiness. Income, $20.00 a year, expenditure $20.05 a year – result, misery.” [With apologies…

Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus, Accountants are from….?

We all know the stereotype. Green eyeshades, pocket protectors, etc. It’s safe to say that accountants don’t have a reputation for being people you’d…

Your Business and Life in the Cloud

I love cloud-based software and apps. I have fully embraced them personally and professionally. As part of our blog I will highlight a cloud…