Maria Chala

Strength sides:

  • Learner
  • Harmony
  • Achiever
  • Consistency
  • Intellection

Personal slogan/favorite citation: “Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.” A.P. J. Abdul Kalam.

What drives me: I like learning new things, understanding how processes work, and finding solutions to problems. I enjoy looking deeper into situations and connecting all the details together.

Favorite books: “Outliers: The Story of Success” Malcolm Gladwell.

Bookkeeping skills/favorite tasks in QBO: Clean-up projects are probably my favorite and least favorite tasks at the same time. They can be very time-consuming and sometimes mentally exhausting, but I really enjoy the final result when everything is organized, accurate, and fully reconciled.

QB skills: I enjoy working in QBO, especially categorizing transactions, reconciliations, and reviewing financial reports.

Funny skills/ something interesting I can do: I can somehow still get lost in a new place… even while using Google Maps.

Hobbies: Traveling, reading, and exploring new places and ideas.