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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 26 MIN

#241 I Lost A Long Standing Team Member

from The Profitable Accountant Podcast · host Reza Hooda

In this episode, I talk through exactly what happened when one of my longest-serving team members moved on and why it was the right move for everyone involved. You’ll hear: → Why culture, not contracts, is what keeps great people around → How our business model shift changed the roles we could offer → What to focus on post-7 figures when you’re no longer the accountant → My approach to attracting A-players without using job boards I also share: → The two levers to grow your firm and why people is the harder one → A behind-the-scenes look at the frameworks I use to build culture → How to align your team’s goals with your firm’s purpose This episode is all about people — leading them, losing them, and creating a place where they can thrive. If you're serious about building a firm that makes you proud (and runs without you), this one's for you. Tune in, take notes, and let me know your biggest takeaway on LinkedIn. ---- If you’ve enjoyed my podcasts, here’s how you can get more value from me:  Free stuff  Get a free copy of my book   The Four Pillars from here Watch a short 8 min video on how you can win new clients whilst you sleep here Join 1500+ accountants owners in the Profitable Accountant Free Facebook group  My inner-circle  Join 150+ accounting firm owners in the Profitable Accountants Community (the PAC) to get access to the tools, training and tribe to help you grow your firm - without wasting time and money doing it the hard way. Join the PAC NOW! For larger sole practitioner firms wanting more support, direction and accountability, access the Profitable Accountants Mastermind including 1-2-1 access to me If you're going to create an account and use OnlineJobs.ph use my affiliate link here and i'll get a few pennies back in return to fund my coffee addiction 🙂 http://store.onlinejobs.ph/?aid=377675 And if you haven't already, here's a link to sign up to Fathom AI for your video calls so you can generate those transcripts to help in your content writing.

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