Welcome

I’m Charles Forster

The Google Sheets Guy

I help small business owners be more productive and profitable with Google Sheets and write about being a an entrepreneur

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Best Selling Templates

These are the template I’ve used in my businesses and in my personal life to be more productive and grow my revenue. You can buy my pre-built and ready to use Google Sheets templates made for small businesses and personal budgeting.
About Me

I help entrepreneurs run better businesses

I’m a designer turned engineer and a co-founder of SkunkWorx Lab, a software development agency. Along the way, we’ve built and released products like VersioPay, a credit card processing service for software companies where I operate as the Director of Product Design & Engineering.

You can read more of my story about me here. You can find me on Twitter and Facebook, or write me an email.

I Write About Small Business & Entrepreneurship

I write about entrepreneurship, design, engineering, personal development, and stories of being an entrepreneur in the tech world.

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Whale Hunting – The Risk of Having One Major Client

In 2012 we shut down our startup. It was devastating and emotionally draining. Walking away from something you’ve put your blood sweat and tears into ...
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Business Name Brainstorming – How-to Guide

If the idea of finding the right name for your business fills you with anxiety, you’re not alone. Business name brainstorming can be really challenging. ...
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The Enduring Legacy of Napolean Hill’s Worst Quote

The king of self-help got it very wrong. It's high time we stop using this quote.
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I Also Write About Google Sheets & Templates

I also write about Google Sheets, templating, and writing App Scripts.

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What is the Easiest Bookkeeping Method for Small Business?

As a small business owner, keeping track of your finances doesn’t have to be complicated. The easiest bookkeeping method for small businesses is using a ...
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The Formula for your Credit Card Minimum Payment

Ever wondered how credit card companies calculate your minimum payment? Here's the complete formula
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Unleash Your Inner Bookkeeper: How to use Google Sheets for Business Finances

Manage your small business finances with ease using Google Sheets. Learn why it may be a better option than Quickbooks and get tips for managing ...
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