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Growing Your Firm | Strategies for Accountants, CPA"s, Bookkeepers , and Tax Professionals

Jetpack Workflow

Growing Your Firm is the top podcast for ambitious firm owners to find tips, tactics, and strategies on how to grow their firm (or practice). In this podcast we"ll be interviewing unique thought leaders in accounting, tax, and bookkeeping about topics including: practice management, marketing, social media, succession planning, partner relations, hiring, pricing, and much more.

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34:27

Is This the Most Profitable Accounting Firm? w/ Jesse...

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2025/01/23

In this episode of the Growing Your Firm podcast, host David Cristello welcomes Jesse and Tom from FinOptimal, a company that uniquely combines accounting services with innovative QuickBooks applications designed specifically for accountants. The conversation delves into their dual business model, exploring how they balance service and product development in the competitive accounting landscape. Jesse and Tom share insights into their journey in building accounting software, the challenges they

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42:21

Not Being An 'Order Taker' and Ditching $250/$300...

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2025/01/09

In this episode of the Grow Your Firm Podcast, host David Cristello welcomes Shannon Weinstein, the CFO for small businesses transitioning from seven to eight figures and President of Keep What You Earn. Shannon shares her unique approach to hiring, emphasizing the importance of crafting compelling job descriptions that sell the company to prospective candidates. With over 120 applicants for her last two job openings, she highlights the need to view recruitment from a sales perspective. Throughout

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31:07

From Closing Offices to a Successful Exit in 7 Years...

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2024/12/19

In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello welcomes Wendy Barlin, a consultant specializing in helping professional service firms transition from frustration to freedom. Wendy shares insights from her decade-long experience in building her own remote firm, which she sold in 2021. The conversation delves into the importance of operations, systems, processes, and a fresh perspective on profit within accounting firms. Wendy emphasizes the significance of establishing firm boundaries to

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25:13

The Big Opportunity Tax Planners are Leaving on the...

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2024/12/12

In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello welcomes Rory Henry, a certified financial planner and behavioral financial advisor. Rory, who is also the director Arrowroot Family Office, co-founder of AFO Wealth Management Forward, and author of the upcoming book, "Holistic Guide to Wealth Management," discusses the evolving landscape of wealth management and its critical intersection with accounting and tax professionals. The conversation explores the integration of technology in

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28:58

Accounting Firm Acquired for 11X EBITDA? State of M&A...

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2024/12/09

In this episode of the Growing Your Firm podcast, host David Cristello welcomes Geoff Bruskin, founder and managing partner of White Tiger Connections. They dive into the dynamic landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) within the accounting industry, exploring how recent trends have created a surge in acquisition interest. Geoff discusses the impact of cloud technology and the shift towards distributed employment, which have transformed the M&A space. The conversation also touches on the

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34:40

Behind the Scenes of a Private Equity Backed...

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2024/11/21

In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello welcomes Tim Brackney, the Chief Executive Officer of Springline Advisory, a firm backed by private equity. They delve into the philosophy of utilizing talent from small firms to enhance shared services, while also discussing the complexities and nuances of private equity in the industry. Tim shares insights from his experience as a CEO and his background in scaling a professional services line to over $800 million in revenue. Listeners can

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35:50

Adding $2M in Accounting Services in 36 months w/...

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2024/11/14

In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello welcomes back Greg O'Brien, Co-CEO of Anomaly CPA, for an insightful discussion about the evolution of his firm since their last conversation three years ago. They reflect on the growth of Anomaly CPA, including the firm's current headcount and revenue, as well as the strategic decisions made to invest in alternative positions beyond client-facing roles, such as marketing, IT, and operations. Greg shares valuable lessons learned on scaling

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34:46

Using LinkedIn to Drive $500K+ in CAS Services...

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2024/11/07

In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello welcomes Roman Villard, CPA, founder of Full Send Finance and co-founder of Full Send Design. The conversation kicks off with a focus on the importance of consistency in achieving success across various endeavors, including social media and business. Roman shares insights from his experiences on LinkedIn, where his consistent efforts have significantly increased awareness of his brand and services over the past year and a half. The

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Using LinkedIn to Drive $500K+ in CAS Services...

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2024/11/07

In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello welcomes Roman Villard, CPA, founder of Full Send Finance and co-founder of Full Send Design. The conversation kicks off with a focus on the importance of consistency in achieving success across various endeavors, including social media and business. Roman shares insights from his experiences on LinkedIn, where his consistent efforts have significantly increased awareness of his brand and services over the past year and a half. The

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23:30

Scaling Down Post Covid and Designing the Ideal...

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2024/10/25

In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello welcomes Jeremy Wells, EA and CPA, owner of JWellsCFO and Chief Operating Officer Steadfast Bookkeeping. Jeremy Wells is a distinguished entrepreneur and financial expert, recognized for his innovative approach to accounting and business strategy. He has dedicated his career to empowering small businesses and solopreneurs through comprehensive tax planning and strategic business advisory services. Jeremy specializes in tax planning and

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27:27

How Did this Firm Owner 2X Revenue Without Burning...

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2024/10/17

In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello interviews Logan Graff, a virtual CPA firm owner (The Graf Tax Co. PLLC) based in Central Texas and a rising star on YouTube. Logan Graff is a dynamic and innovative figure in the accounting industry, known for his unique approach to running a virtual CPA firm and his engaging content creation on platforms like YouTube and Twitter. Logan shares his journey of starting his firm at the age of 30 and the challenges he faced, including pricing

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31:23

Doubling Revenue to $2M within 12 Months of...

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2024/10/10

In this episode of the Growing Your Firm Podcast, host David Cristello welcomes Patrick Dichter, the owner of an acquisition engine specializing in acquiring accounting firms. And owner of Appletree Business Services, a modern accounting and tax firm for small businesses. The conversation delves into Patrick's successful strategies for acquiring firms, his approach to client mix, and how his model differs from conventional accounting practices. With a focus on efficiency and client care, Patrick

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24:21

AI's Impact on Tax Research and More w/ Piritta Van Rijn

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2024/09/19

In this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello welcomes Piritta Van Rijn, the Global Head of Product and SVP for the accounting tax and practice division at Thomson Reuters. They delve into the exciting potential of AI and generative AI for firm owners, discussing how these technologies can free up time and enhance the expertise of existing talent. Piritta shares insights from a recent report on future productivity trends in the accounting and tax industries, highlighting the importance

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19:41

How to Spin Out and Grow a Wealth Management Firm...

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2024/09/05

On this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello interviews Michelle Neiswender, CFP the founder and CEO of FIRE Wealth Management. Michelle shares insights from her experience in the wealth management industry, offering valuable lessons applicable across different sectors. As a fee-only certified financial planner, Michelle specializes in serving physicians, dentists, and high-income families with comprehensive planning. Listeners can expect discussions on workflow, process, tech stack,

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29:39

300 Client Consults in Year 1? Learn How and More w/...

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2024/08/22

On this episode of Growing Your Firm, David Cristello interviews Max Minsker, the founder and CEO of Bookmate, a remote accounting firm. Max shares insights into his journey of establishing Bookmate, focusing on tax returns and bookkeeping services. The discussion delves into his unique approach to packaging and pricing, highlighting his atypical path to success in the industry. Tune in for valuable insights on building a successful accounting firm. The listener will learn about how Max Minsker

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28:49

Talent Crunch!? This Guy Has 500 Accounting...

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2024/08/15

In this episode of the Growing Your Firm podcast, host David Cristello, founder and CEO of Jetpack Workflow, welcomes Laurence Whittam, the Managing Director at Impact Global Solutions. Laurence specializes in helping CPA firms build successful outsourced teams. The discussion delves into the evolving landscape of the industry, where the challenge is no longer about finding talent but selecting the right fit for each firm. They explore criteria, best practices, and the importance of building

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38:14

AI in Accounting, How to Offboard Clients, Optimizing...

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2024/08/01

In this episode, host David Cristello interviews Billy Angelo, the managing partner of Angelo and Associates, who brings over 20 years of experience in the accounting industry. Billy shares insights on steering small businesses, specifically private practice owners, towards financial clarity and success. They discuss topics such as off-boarding clients to focus on core strengths, tailored tax and financial solutions for enhanced profitability, and the importance of cash management during tax

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37:37

3 Things Holding Back the Accounting Industry w/Seth...

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2024/07/25

Today's guest, Seth Fineberg, a veteran in the accounting industry and founder of Accountants Forward, shares insights on how firm leaders can lead by example to move the profession forward. He discusses his career journey and current services, emphasizing the importance of instituting positive practices in the industry. Tune in to learn from Seth's wealth of experience and expertise in shaping the future of accounting. The listener will learn about the importance of firm leaders setting an example,

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31:31

7 Accounting Firm Acquisitions in Nine Years w/ Cory...

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2024/07/18

On this episode of Growing Your Firm, host David Cristello welcomes Cory Gayman, CPA, the CEO/CFO/Founder of JCG Tax & Advisory Firm. Cory shares insights on establishing common ground with entrepreneurs, addressing the accounting talent shortage, improving accounting efficiencies, and navigating the world of virtual firms. Tune in for valuable tips from a firm owner in the trenches. You will learn about the challenges and strategies of balancing pricing, demand for employees, and growth in a CPA

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22:54

Moving from Local to National, Designing Culture for...

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2024/07/04

In this episode of the Growing Your Firm Podcast, host David Cristello welcomes back Katie Lilly of Lillyfield Accounting Solutions. Katie discusses the transformative changes her firm has undergone since her last appearance on the show, pre-COVID. She shares insights on her firm's transition from serving primarily local clients to expanding regionally and nationally, and how they navigated the shift to remote work with ease, having been originally designed as a remote firm for stay-at-home moms

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