
The FaaS Evolution by GrowthLab FaaS
The FaaS Evolution podcast is focused on how Finance-as-a-Service is transforming the accounting industry. The podcast is hosted by GrowthLab FaaS, where we interview thought leaders in the industry to ultimately help accountants, CPAs, Bookkeepers, & CFOs move to a FaaS mindset.
Latest episodes

Sep 30, 2022 • 15min
Accountants Need Community Too
It takes a village to own any business. As accountants and firm owners, it is important that you join communities and reciprocate by being open and starting conversations. Dan reflects on his time at 'Appy Camp by Heather Satterley and Liz Scott.
He entered the week with a set of superficial expectations...Traveling isn't fun anymore; there's always work and team stuff to deal with; leaving the family for a week is a burden on the better half. Yet he exited the week with a profound appreciation for the connected profession and industry and the need for deeper partnerships... not to mention new and old friends.
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Sep 21, 2022 • 50min
HubSpot Inbound 2022 - What Our Marketing & Sales Team Learned from Neil Patel, Brian Halligan & Other Speakers
GrowthLab's Marketing & Sales Managers took on Hubspot's Inbound 2022. They learned a lot of valuable information from Neil Patel, Brian Halligan, and many other great speakers. Oh ... and you can't forget about Barack Obama.
Topics discussed:
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) 🚀
Social Media Algorithms 😳
Thoughtful Content ▶️
Sales Intent 👀
~Let's Connect~
Dan's LinkedIn, Steven's LinkedIn, Alison's LinkedIn, John's LinkedIn

Sep 16, 2022 • 20min
Appy Hour Camp ⛺️ & Sneaking into Brown University? 👀
Dan & Steve talk about a few things:
What's been going on within the accounting industry, downsizing the market, planning for your cash runway💰
They spill the tea ☕️ on how they snuck into the Brown University faculty lounge 👀
What they are looking forward to at the First Appy Hour Camp ⛺️
Let's connect🚀

Sep 14, 2022 • 49min
How to Move from an Accountant to a Trusted Advisor for Startups
Top 5 reasons you as an accounting firm should focus on #startups.
1. Other Peoples Money at the Table 💰
2. Hyper Focused Management - The founders are focused on Product Development and Customers 👀
3. Opportunity 🧐
4. Test yourself, learn yourself 📝
5. It's a Competitive Advantage for your Business 👩🏼💻
Dan & Steve dive into what a 409a and captable is, and why it is important for you to understand when working with startups.
Let's connect🚀

Aug 16, 2022 • 44min
Inflation, Expense Reduction & People, OH MY!
How is the future of the economy going to impact businesses? Companies need to begin to look into expense reduction & how they can retain their key people.
💬 Let's Connect! 💬

Aug 15, 2022 • 11min
Your Business Should be Doing This NOW
Cost cutting, why do it now? In this episode Dan talks about why your business needs to begin to look at expenses and start to cut costs. Many businesses are going to start to do this in 6 months, but it is going to be too late.
💬 Let's Connect 💬

Aug 11, 2022 • 47min
It's Time to Automate your Workflow
Let's Automate!🚀 Automate the transfer of data between systems, without changing processes or applications. Dan & Korey dive into the benefits of automating your accounting firm, and some of the simple automations that will change your business.

Jun 22, 2022 • 20min
Strategic Business Review 2022 (a sneak peek at GrowthLab 3.0)
In this episode, Dan talks about the Strategic Business Review, the opportunity it gives for businesses to grab their thoughts and see their vision. He dives into GrowthLab's 2022 Strategic Business Review and gives an inside look on GrowthLab 3.0 🤩
Check out more about GrowthLab's ManagedConnect service HERE.

Jun 21, 2022 • 22min
KarbonX: How we Feel About Recieving the Practice Excellence Award
This past week Dan & Steve went to the Karbon ceremony where GrowthLab was given the Practice Excellence Award. We are so beyond honored to have received this award, practice excellence starts with the team and doing our job to service and add value to our customers day in and day out.
Check out more about GrowthLab HERE.

Jun 1, 2022 • 15min
The Importance of Partnership
15-minute RAW TAKES podcast focuses on how Finance-as-a-Service is revolutionizing the accounting sector. GrowthLab FaaS hosts the podcast, in which we interview industry thought leaders in order to help accountants, CPAs, Bookkeepers, and CFOs adopt a FaaS attitude.
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