Future Firm Accounting Podcast

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The first thing a prospect sees from your firm could shape whether they stick around. Here's how to make it work in your favor.

The higher you get in your firm, the less honest feedback you tend to get. That gap can be costly — and it's more fixable than you might think.

A poll of 150 firm owners revealed a clear gap between fully cloud, partially cloud, and not cloud firms — in hours worked and profit margins.

A pricing formula can tell you what a service costs to deliver. What it can't tell you is what a client is actually willing to pay.

Bold marketing can work — but not all of it earns attention the right way. There's a version of standing out that could actually be costing you trust.

Speed and quality don't have to be mutually exclusive when hiring. The right approach can make a real difference in how this plays out.

Your marketing might be accurate — but is it effective? Many firm owners are stuck at level one without knowing it.

A 40% profit margin might look great on paper. But depending on what it's costing you to generate it, the reality could be very different.

What happens when a client finds AI more helpful than the advisor they're paying? I recently found out firsthand — and it wasn't a good sign.

Does your marketing actually sound like you — or could it have been written by anyone? It might be worth taking an honest look.

Have you had an honest conversation with your team about AI yet? It might be more overdue than you think.

Your firm already does something clients would pay more for. They just don't know it yet.

Feeling stuck as the bottleneck in your firm? There are usually three things behind it, and all of them are fixable.

There are still firms that haven't touched AI. If that's you, these two tools are a simple way to get going.

Charging more is something a lot of firm owners avoid. But there's a way to approach it that makes the conversation easier than you'd expect.

When revenue gets tight, going on offense with some simple marketing tends to beat pulling back. You might not have tried these tactics yet.

Every software tool looks great in a demo. There's a simple way to narrow down what really matters before you start shopping, and it could save you a lot of time.

Not every firm owner wants to grow. But if you've been on the fence about it, this one might help you think it through.

Discounting feels like a smart way to grow. But there's a cost that many firm owners don't see until it's too late.

You can't optimize everything all the time. Here's why leaving room for joy might be what your firm actually needs.

I've argued against the billable hour for years. But AI might be changing the math on what clients actually value most.

What's really happening when you delay addressing performance issues on your team? The answer isn't just about one person.

Busy season doesn't have to mean putting growth on hold. Here's how to generate business using forms you're already sending out.

Job postings that only list tasks tend to attract mediocre candidates. A-players are usually looking for something more.