This series is a fun and unique way of addressing business challenges through fictional characters who tell anecdotal stories based on real events experienced by the author and contributors. The purpose of these stories are to teach how business problems unfold in the real world, portray bizarre situations readers can learn from, and be entertaining!
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The stories are based on the main character Isaac who retires after twenty years in the accounting profession then moving to a Caribbean Island becoming a bartender next to a resort. Here, Isaac meets guests from various occupations and industries where they share their stories. From accounting to zoo-keeping, we will do it all!
The first book of the series is called The Beancounter, which although revolves around an accountant, covers many business topics including accounting and finance, contracting and procurement, human resource management, and business continuity planning.
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Reviews:
I love the book; it’s fun, it’s well written, it’s interesting, and I learned some things I didn’t know about! (Jack Canfield, Chicken Soup for the Soul)
Great job on your book, it was a fun and easy read. (Heidi C.)
I found this book to be a very helpful resource as I transition from student to professional. It provides clear and concise explanations of key concepts, along with examples of what can go wrong in the business world. This is a must-read for anyone looking to start or further their career in business.(somanybooksblog.com)
I teach financial accounting and assurance courses. I read your book and really like it. (Marc C.)
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Additions to the series:
The adventures have just started!
The second book in progress is called: The Landlord – Join Isaac and the guests who are attending a property management convention at the neighboring resort.
The third book which is also in progress is called: The Tradesman – Isaac travels to a motorcycle rally where he meets a number of trades business owners.
If you would like to purchase our stories, please find us on Amazon.com: Daniel W. Elliot, CPA
Our first story The Beancounter is also available as an audio book on ACX platforms.
If you have a story to tell and want to participate in an upcoming sequel, write us.