PWH ENTREPRENEUR SPOTLIGHT LAVONNE LAVONNE LAVONNE SHIELDS SHIELDS SHIELDS

LaVonne Shields is the CEO of Management Consultants of America As an Accounting Strategist and Business ACCOUNTability Coach, she specializes in training and consulting business owners to help them gain peace of mind and relieve the stress associated with running a company, all while improving the bottom line LaVonne uses her expertise to help engage business owners in all facets of their company, including financial management She created ACCOUNTability, a specialized training system that helps to engage business owners in the financial management of their business and seamlessly integrate their accounting into their operations

LaVonne Shields is a passionate Accountant with over 20 years of experience working in several industries (including banking, real estate, construction, and non-profit) She is enthusiastic about helping small businesses and entrepreneurs improve their bottom line.

LaVonne holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting, is a QuickBooks ProAdvisor, and is a registered tax preparer with the State of California. She also serves as a Business Consultant and Trainer for the Inland Empire Women’s Business Center and the Inland Empire Small Business Development Center

Can you share your earliest example of entrepreneurship?

When I was nine years old, I was a girl scout (I never got past those ugly brownie uniforms) It was cookie time, or what I refer to as legal crack sales He bought the cookies (inventory) and told me I could keep the cash from what I sold.

To learn more about Management Consultants of America, please visit: www.theaccountingstrategist.com