Escape the accountant's trap, escape the mundane, elevate your firm, and transform your client relationships! Today, Adam Lean, co-founder of The CFO Project, will reveal the secrets of escaping the accountant's trap. If you ever feel overwhelmed by tax season and want a more satisfying job, this episode is for you. Adam shares his journey as a CPA for 25 years. He openly shares his experiences of overcoming imposter syndrome, escaping tax season stress, and earning more money in six months than ever before. More than that, Adam also exposes the untapped market for CFO services and explains why business owners need this type of support. Ready to break free from the accountant's trap? Then tune in now!

Are you dealing with burnout, stress, and anxiety? In this fast-paced world, having a moment just to ourselves can feel like a gift. Today’s episode is one you will appreciate. Leo Flowers guides us through a 20-minute Serenity Meditation, where we allow ourselves to let go of the stress and worries that fill our days. So find a comfortable, quiet place. Relax. And embark on a much-needed serene journey.

Master Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming, Paul Ross, shares insights on reframing sales perspective, subconscious communication, and harnessing the power of language to convince prospects to buy. He discusses doubling fees ethically, establishing rapport, and the healing aspect of selling. Tune in to learn valuable strategies to increase revenue and make a difference in your firm.

Do you want to bloom into your full potential? Do you want to increase productivity? Tune in to this episode today! Leo Flowers is a Connection Guru, Comedy Maestro, and Life Coach Extraordinaire. Today, Leo guides us into a peak performance meditation to help us fully bloom into our full potential. Let’s thrive with Leo Flowers today and immerse into this relaxing episode to harness your inner strength and focus.

It's a very common struggle for accounting and tax professionals to ask for equivalent value for the services they offer. How do we fight this tendency and begin to master accounting sales? In this podcast episode, Michelle Weinstein is back with recurrent guest Denise Mandeau as they delve into the challenges faced by firm owners when it comes to navigating the delicate art of accounting sales. Drawing from her over 35 years of sales experience, Denise shares valuable insights on overcoming discomfort, shifting mindset towards abundance, and mastering the skill of asking for fair compensation. Discover the psychology behind sales, learn strategies for presenting irresistible value, and understand the consequences of not confidently engaging clients. If you're ready to transform your approach to accounting sales and build a more prosperous practice, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now for actionable tips and empowering perspectives!   Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://theabundantaccountant.com/

Joining us today is the co-author of the book Time’s Up!: The Subscription Business Model for Professional Firms. Ronald J. Baker, the founder of VeraSage Institute, explains how he does not need a scope of work and why you should follow that path. He touches on the power behind transformation and the downside of having billable hours, value pricing, and fixed pricing. Ron also describes the Subscription Model and his Monthly Bookkeeping Text Firm. Join us in our valuable conversation with Ron today.   Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://theabundantaccountant.com/

In our efforts to attract more clients, we tend to lower our fees. But did you know that low fees actually do the opposite and hurt your clients? Michelle Weinstein interviews Thomas A. Gorczynski, EA, USTCP, a nationally recognized speaker and educator on federal tax law matters. In this episode, Tom sheds light on why low fees can be detrimental to not only your business but your clients too. From having to work more to compensate to devoting less time to your clients, Tom offers a multi-view perspective on the actual inefficiency and ineffectiveness of charging less to grow more. Find out how much you are actually losing with this strategy and what you can do instead to sustain growth, attract high-quality clients, and thrive!

One of the ultimate goals of many firm owners is to one day work themselves out of their jobs, let their businesses grow, and let it sustain revenue even as they step out. What does it take to do this? In this episode, Michelle Weinstein interviews an eccentric entrepreneur who has done it. Scott Scarano, the Rapping Custodian of Accounting High, shares with us how to get out of our own way in order to thrive and prosper. Scotty says, “it took a lot of failures for me to have that humility to realize I’m not that important.” What does he mean by this? Why is taking yourself out of the equation sometimes the best thing you can do in your firm? Tune in to find out the answers to these questions, showing you a unique path towards success!

Have you ever, at any point, considered niching down, specifically in real estate? It might be time to revisit that thought. Natalie Kolodij joins us on this episode to share her noteworthy success as a real estate tax strategist. Her journey is a testament to the power of specialization and the impact it can have on your accounting or tax firm. Discover how Natalie went from an average client fee of $700 to $7,000, reduced her client load, and increased her annual revenue to the point where she’s approaching seven figures. This episode is filled with insights on pricing, client management, and building a strong presence in real estate communities, both online and offline. If you’re looking to work less, earn more, and create a waiting list of eager clients, don’t miss this episode!

Discover how 'Jones & Company' transformed their accounting firm's revenue by implementing a targeted client selection strategy. Learn about the importance of focusing on high-value clients, creating a solid client intake process, and working smarter, not harder. Gain insights on strategic growth, providing comprehensive business services, and emphasizing strategy alignment for success.