Born and raised in Nottingham, UK, Lisa Newton moved to London to study Accounting with Marketing at Middlesex University. Graduating with a first class honours degree, she then went on to do an MSc in Investment Management at City University. In the same month of the Masters graduation ceremony at City, Lisa formed her first business Boogles Bookkeeping with £150. A strong supporter of women in business and entrepreneurial people, Lisa is an Ambassador for Enterprising Women (the UK campaign to give women confidence and ambition to be enterprising - to have ideas and to make them happen). Lisa is a member of the ICB (Institute of Certified Bookkeepers), and a Member in Practice of the AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians). Lisa is a serial entrepreneur and holds various directorships in various industries including telecoms, software, hair & beauty, weight loss as well as finance. She has won various awards in Business including: Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2007 with Precious Online and in 2008 Enterprising Business Award and has been nominated and a finalist in numerous others including the bookkeeping business Boogles being short listed to the final 5, out of 14,500 entries for Best Bookkeeping Practice Lucas Awards in 2009 and 2011 and Boogles being short listed for Best Accounting Franchisor in 2011 by the BKN awards. In 2012 and 2013 Boogles won Best Accounting Franchisor award.
Lisa supports the charity The MS Society. A speaker, consultant and an avid net-worker, Lisa enjoys meeting people and working on projects with like-minded individuals. More about the author can be found at: www.LisaNewton.co.ukEmail me: lisa@lisanewton.co.ukFollow me on twitter: @lisa_newton1Online Courses: (For training on specific accounts software and bookkeeping visit): www.
udemy.com/u/lisanewton3/.