Bridgett Gagné is founder and managing partner of Gagné Associates CPAs, PLLC. Her firm specializes in helping female founders and non-profits navigate their organization’s financial management. Bridgett is also co-founder of “Not Your Average Bean Counter,” a bootcamp that develops well-trained bookkeepers. We talk to Bridgett about her professional journey from the corporate world to starting her own business and her perspective on how technology has impacted client relations, the importance of community in the profession, and how vision, mission, and purpose can be key to sustaining a business. Our interview is conducted by Al Fennel, Vice President of the AICPA Professional Liability Programs at Aon.