Charles Forster

10+ years in software design & development, and delivered products used by hundreds of thousands of users. I'm passionate about the product creation process and building productive teams.

Passionate about personal & leadership growth for founders and entrepreneurs.

Author: Charles Forster

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Google Sheets
Charles Forster

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 simple spreadsheet to record income and expenses. This straightforward cash basis method can save you time and headaches compared to traditional accounting. Why Use a Spreadsheet? Spreadsheets are easy to

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Tech Life
Charles Forster

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 is a gut wrenching experience. Fortunately we had a team with a skillset so we pivoted to being a software consulting business. Hooray, we’re saved! Very quickly we signed a

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Personal Development
Charles Forster

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. Fortunately, there’s a formula that makes it easier. In my years as an entrepreneur, I’ve come up with at least a dozen brand names for companies I’ve started or co-founded,

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