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Shannon Simmons (she/her)

Pioneer · DISC type sid
Certified Profit First Professional - Mastery Level at Fit For Profit
📍 Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

Shannon Simmons is a Profit Coach and the founder of Fit For Profit, where she has specialized in financial consulting for wellness businesses since 2003. Holding a Master of Accountancy from Manchester University, she is a Mastery Level Certified Profit First Professional. People she has worked with often describe her as personable, sharp, and competent.

Outside of work, Shannon enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. Her interests include playing and watching sports, reading, and enjoying nature. She started her business as a “hobby” while raising her young kids, seeking an identity outside of being a mom, and has grown it into a successful practice.

As a practicing accountant, she once faced a tax bill she couldnt pay, an experience that now fuels her passion for helping other entrepreneurs achieve financial stability.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Certified Profit First Professional - Mastery Level
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Personality Overview

How Shannon shows up

Dynamic But Sincere
Decisive But Friendly
Driven But Considerate

They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders)

Priorities

Topics Shannon cares about

Profit First Method
As a Certified Profit First Professional, this cash management system is the foundation of her coaching and a frequent topic in her articles and podcast appearances.
Wellness Business Finances
She has a dedicated niche serving gyms, yoga studios, med spas, and therapists, focusing on the unique financial challenges within the wellness industry.
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Career

Work history

4-2020
Certified Profit First Professional - Mastery Level
Fit For Profit
9-2014
Certified Profit First Professional
NetBooks Accounting Services LLC
10-2008
Accountant
NetBooks Accounting Services LLC
10-2008
Individual Tax Preparer
NetBooks Accounting Services LLC
10-2008
Payroll Expert
NetBooks Accounting Services LLC
In the press

Media appearances

Shannon Simmons, Author at Fit For Profit. Featured in Fit For Profit – Author Page
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Education
1998 - 2003
Masters of Accountancy
Manchester University
1998 - 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Manchester College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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