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Business Strategy for CPA's

By: Geraldine Carter
  • Summary

  • Business Strategy for CPAs: work less and make more. You know how to be an accountant – it’s running your business you need help with. With guests interviews and solo episodes, you will get business strategy every week to help you simplify your practice, get out of the compliance trap, get your time back, and command higher fees. Stop missing out on life: start working less while adding the next six figures of income. Business Strategy for CPA's is the show for you!
    Copyright 2018-2023 by Geraldine Carter. All Rights Reserved.
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Episodes
  • 300 Making Your Dream of Working Fewer Hours Attainable
    Jun 5 2024

    What to think about (and what not to think!) to bring your hours down off the shelf of “wouldn’t that be dreamy” and make what you want a reality.



    Hey CPA firm owner, glad you found the podcast.


    If you feel like you’ve become trapped by your own accounting firm, you’re fed up PiTB clients who get you their stuff late, don’t appreciate the value you provide, and complain to you when you don’t turn it around on a dime, I can help you stop the chaos and end the long hours, without losing revenue.


    If you like the podcast, join 4200+ other CPAs who get Vitamin G, my daily dose of single-tip business strategy delivered straight to their inbox:

    Subscribe here: geraldinecarter.com/subscribe


    Readers say they love it because they’re short and on point.

    If you like the idea of working less, you might enjoy these episodes:

    295 Niche Journey and 5x Higher Prices than 24mo Ago with Sheila Hansen, CPA

    293 What it Takes to Work 15 Hours per Week with Erica Goode, CPA

    281 4 Pricing Problems Solved with Kathy Hayden, EA

    Freedom to Choose Not to Double Revenue with Prithi Daswani, CPA

    When you need to explore, with Rebecca Driscoll, CPA

    15 Hour Weeks, $200K, 70%+ Margins, with Erica Goode, CPA

    130% Revenue Increase While Working Less with Paige Gott

    How to Build $250K in CPA Advisory Services in 4 Months, with Prithi Daswani, CPA

    From Scratch to 6 Figures in 9 Months with Shaan Afridi, CPA



    Want to get your life back while protecting your revenue?

    Here are a few ways I help overworked CPAs:



    GO DOWN TO 40 HOURS

    THE EMAIL COURSE
    Stop Working Weekends will teach you how to reduce your hours without giving up revenue.
    geraldinecarter.com/stop-working-weekends
    Free



    THE BOOK

    Down to 40 Hours – A Roadmap for CPAs to End Overworking Without Losing Revenue

    geraldinecarter.com/book

    $9.99




    THE VIDEO COURSE
    Access 30+ video lessons, bonus training, template letters, website teardowns, and more. Plus, get a $1000 credit toward my DT40H Mastermind and a money-back guarantee.
    geraldinecarter.com/down-to-40-hours-video-course
    $994 » 50% off for a limited time! » $497


    A 1:1 CONSULTATION
    Do you have a burning question about the material in Down to 40 Hours? Book a one-on-one call with me to get guidance on implementing the material in your situation.
    geraldinecarter.com/coaching-options/
    $1295


    CPA MASTERMIND
    For the overworked CPA at six figures of revenue who is ready to stop working weekends and wants to implement overdue changes but has trouble doing it alone:

    • Get guidance on increasing prices without overdoing it or underdoing it
    • Disengage problem clients at a pace you’re comfortable with
    • Create packages while knowing how to navigate scope creep
    • Focus on your client niche without feeling like you’re jumping off a ledge
    • Be in a community of like-minded CPAs on a similar journey to share best practices, have a sounding board, and get accountability


    Make more progress faster and with greater confidence and ease. Guaranteed to get you down to 40 hours.
    geraldinecarter.com/
    $9500

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    28 mins
  • 299 [Hire Well] Leveraging Near-Shore Talent in Guadalajara with Kristen Keats, CPA
    May 22 2024

    As part of the [Hire Well] series, I talk with Kristen Keats, founder of founder of Breakaway Bookkeeping & Advising, owner of Sherwood Tax & Accounting, founder and client of Cadencia, about how to use near-shore talent in Guadalajara, Mexico, to build a team that works smoothly together.



    Hey CPA firm owner, glad you found the podcast.


    If you feel like you’ve become trapped by your own accounting firm, you’re fed up PiTB clients who get you their stuff late, don’t appreciate the value you provide, and complain to you when you don’t turn it around on a dime, I can help you stop the chaos and end the long hours, without losing revenue.


    If you like the podcast, join 4200+ other CPAs who get Vitamin G, my daily dose of single-tip business strategy delivered straight to their inbox:

    Subscribe here: geraldinecarter.com/subscribe


    Readers say they love it because they’re short and on point.


    Want to get your life back while protecting your revenue?

    Here are a few ways I help overworked CPAs:



    GO DOWN TO 40 HOURS

    THE EMAIL COURSE
    Stop Working Weekends will teach you how to get your hours down without giving up revenue.
    geraldinecarter.com/stop-working-weekends
    Free



    THE BOOK

    A Roadmap for CPAs to End Overworking Without Losing Revenue

    geraldinecarter.com/book

    $9.99




    THE VIDEO COURSE
    Get access to 16 video lessons, bonus training, template letters, website teardowns, and more. Plus, a $1000 credit toward my DT40H Mastermind and a money-back guarantee.
    geraldinecarter.com/down-to-40-hours-video-course
    $997


    A 1:1 CONSULTATION
    Do you have a burning question about the material in Down to 40 Hours? Book a one-on-one call with me to get guidance on implementing the material in your specific situation.
    geraldinecarter.com/coaching-options/
    $1295


    CPA MASTERMIND
    For the overworked CPA at six figures of revenue who is ready to stop working weekends and wants to implement overdue changes but has trouble doing it alone:

    • Get guidance on increasing prices without overdoing it or underdoing it
    • Disengage problem clients at a pace you’re comfortable with
    • Create packages while knowing how to navigate scope creep
    • Focus on your client niche without feeling like you’re jumping off a ledge
    • Be in a community of like-minded CPAs on a similar journey to share best practices, have a sounding board, and get accountability


    Make more progress faster and with greater confidence and ease. Guaranteed to get you down to 40 hours.
    geraldinecarter.com/
    $9500

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    29 mins
  • 298 3 Key Factors Driving Sales Multiples with Brannon Poe, CPA
    May 15 2024

    I get an update from Brannon Poe, CPA, on the marketplace, what’s driving multiples, and how P/E is impacting the space. We also discuss strategies and considerations for selling to an internal staff member.


    Hey CPA firm owner, glad you found the podcast.


    If you feel like you’ve become trapped by your own accounting firm, you’re fed up PiTB clients who get you their stuff late, don’t appreciate the value you provide, and complain to you when you don’t turn it around on a dime, I can help you stop the chaos and end the long hours, without losing revenue.


    If you like the podcast, join 4200+ other CPAs who get Vitamin G, my daily dose of single-tip business strategy delivered straight to their inbox:

    Subscribe here: geraldinecarter.com/subscribe


    Readers say they love it because they’re short and on point.

    OTHER EPISODES WITH BRANNON POE

    162 - How to Sell a CPA Firm for Optimal Price with Brannon Poe

    199 - Selling Cloud-based vs Traditional CPA Firms with Brannon Poe

    246 - How to Improve Sale Multiples with Brannon Poe


    Want to get your life back while protecting your revenue?

    Here are a few ways I help overworked CPAs:

    STOP WORKING WEEKENDS

    A free five-day email course to teach you how to get your hours down without giving up revenue.
    https://geraldinecarter.com/stop-working-weekends


    DOWN TO 40 HOURS – THE BOOK

    A Roadmap for CPAs to End Overworking Without Losing Revenue

    geraldinecarter.com/book

    $9.99


    GET LOTS OF ANSWERS FAST

    For the solo CPA with a bunch of rapid-fire questions they want answers to, like:

    • How high can I go on prices without sending my clients running?
    • What do you think of my niche?
    • How do I upsell my legacy clients?
    • What’s the script for talking to prospects about higher-level and Advisory services?
    • What do I put in my tiered packages?


    Book a single strategy call with me, to get answers to questions like these and more. It’s covered by my 100% satisfaction guarantee. If at the end of the call, you don’t feel like it was worth it, just say the word and I‘ll refund your purchase in full.

    geraldinecarter.com/call
    $495


    DOWN TO 40 HOURS CPA MASTERMIND

    For the overworked CPA at six figures of revenue who is ready to stop working weekends and wants to implement overdue changes but has trouble doing it alone:

    • Get guidance on increasing prices without overdoing it or underdoing it
    • Disengage problem clients at a pace you’re comfortable with
    • Create packages while knowing how to navigate scope creep
    • Focus on your client niche without feeling like you’re jumping off a ledge
    • Be in a community of like-minded CPAs on a similar journey to share best practices, have a sounding board, and get accountability


    Make more progress faster and with greater confidence and ease. Guaranteed to get you down to 40 hours.
    geraldinecarter.com/
    $9500

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    33 mins

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