Have you ever seen job boards like UpWork and Freelancer.com and wished you could attract talent that way for your accounting firm? Our guest for this week’s Growing Your Firm podcast decided to make his own talent attracting machine. Jeff Maddux created AccountantList, a job board site that connects people in the accounting world with… Read more »
If you’re a new firm owner, you might start by handing everything from prospecting to customer service to the actual accounting. As a firm grows, these roles have to be given to other people if you want to focus on future products and growth. Hiring another accountant is easy, but what about hiring a business… Read more »
If you’ve been following along with the stories of firms in this podcast, you’ll know that there are distinct stages that each one goes through. That first hire. That point when they decide to redo their workflows. Deciding when to scale up. That sort of thing. John Seiffer has been helping businesses grow for decades…. Read more »
Fix Your Declining Accounting Referral Rate Interview with Lee Frederiksen of Hinge Marketing Did you know that accounting has one of the lowest marketing spends than any other industry? And did you know that might be what’s holding your firm back? In this week’s Grow Your Firm podcast, we’re talking with Lee Frederiksen of Hinge… Read more »
Some firm owners have a dream of selling their firm to a larger company to sit on the beach drinking margaritas. But how can you get there? In this week’s Grow Your Firm podcast, we’re talking with Ryan Lazanis. He was formerly the CEO of Zen Accounting, a customer-experience oriented cloud accounting firm, and is… Read more »
The Importance of Developing Process within our Virtual CFO Firm A guest blog post by Jody Grunden, CPACo-Founder & CEO of Summit CPA Group In The E-Myth Revisited, Michael E. Gerber tells the story of “A Match, a Mint, a Cup of Coffee, and a Newspaper” detailing his incredible experience at a hotel in Venetia,… Read more »
How to Systemically Accelerate Your Firm’s Growth Welcome back to the Grow Your Firm podcast! This week’s guest is Lisa Campbell of the Marcam Group. Lisa transitioned her firm from basic bookkeeping to coaching and advisory in under seven years. In our half-hour conversation, she revealed an underlying pattern we’ve noticed many of our guests… Read more »
If your goal is to grow your firm, founders have to learn how to transition from being CPAs into CEOs. This can be a rough transition. It requires a different set of skills than accounting and a lot of trust in your hires, workflows, and business structure. The successful firms we’ve interviewed on this program… Read more »
Justin Pulgrano, from Finagraph, came on this week to talk about how he successfully expanded advisory services for his clients using a new tool called CashFlowTool. It helps you help clients with cashflow issues to improve and grow your advisory services. But we didn’t just talk about software in our interview. We also talked about… Read more »
Release Date: 9/9/2019 It’s another release day here at Jetpack Workflow! Today we’re excited to share the small but mighty update to the Template List. Given that “Where are my templates?” was the #1 question answered by the Support team and one of the most visited help sections within the Knowledge Base, we got the… Read more »