Episode 4

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2nd Sep 2023

When Accounting Practices Hit Maximum Capacity

This is the Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown. Formerly known as the Best Practice in Accounting Podcast, this show asks and answers critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals.

Episode 4. In today's episode, "When Accounting Practices Hit Maximum Capacity."

Key takeaways from this episode include:

➺ what happens when accounting firms want to grow without employing more people

➺ the importance for accounting practices of keeping the client in mind when they implement growth strategies

➺ ranking or categorising accounting firm clients based on revenue to assess the best ones for you

➺ how simple decisions about what you do and don't do for clients will help grow your accounting firm

➺ how to position for clients that want their accountant to play a big part in their future

➺ the major benefits for an accountancy practice willing to say 'no' to certain kinds of clients

➺ how to reward your accounting firm team for choosing and delivering value to the right kind of clients

➺ what larger accountancy firms must learn from smaller ones about making decisions if they want to be more agile

Action - if you are hitting a growth ceiling at your accounting firm, re-examine the kind of clients you work with and re-calibrate for those you can do the most and best work for.

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About the Podcast

Accounting Answers Podcast
Asking critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals
Brought to you by Rightworks, the ACCOUNTING ANSWERS PODCAST is hosted by Rob Brown, co-founder of the Accounting Influencers Roundtable (AIR).
On this weekly show with short, sharp episodes, Rob asks 110 experts and influencers the critical questions shaping the accounting profession. It keeps you informed of what's happening in the accounting world and the whole ecosystem of consultants, organizations, vendors and advisors who serve them.

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Host Rob Brown is a renowned presenter, facilitator and chair of high-level conferences, panels and events globally for the accounting and fintech profession. He is retained by many professional networks, alliances, associations, practices and vendors to chair their events and provide high-level interview content for their communities. He is a dynamic speaker and accomplished expert on trust, reputation, employer brand, talent, career development, succession, gen z/generations, employee advocacy and executive presence. https://www.linkedin.com/in/therobbrown/

Rob is author of the bestselling book Build Your Reputation (Wiley) and his TEDx talk ‘The Personal Brand of You’ has been viewed over 300,000 times on YouTube. He is a stroke survivor, has epilepsy, is a committed Christian and has a black belt in kickboxing. He is based in Nottingham UK, home of Robin Hood, plays chess and backgammon, loves orange chocolate and is allergic to grapefruit.
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Rob Brown

Rob Brown hosts the multiple accounting podcast and chair conferences, panels and events globally for the accounting and fintech profession. He is co-founder of Accounting Influencers Roundtable (AIR) which helps vendors, experts and influencers serve the accounting and finance world. He is a dynamic speaker and accomplished expert on trust, reputation, employer brand, talent, career development, succession, gen z/generations, employee advocacy and executive presence. Rob is author of the bestselling book Build Your Reputation (Wiley) and his TEDx talk ‘The Personal Brand of You’ has been viewed 400,000 times on YouTube. He is a stroke survivor, has epilepsy, is a committed Christian and has a black belt in kickboxing. He is based in Nottingham UK, home of Robin Hood, plays chess and backgammon, loves orange chocolate and is allergic to grapefruit.