Unlocking the Secrets to Smart Growth with Alan Whitman | Gear Up For Growth

"Speed and being nimble are critical to being able to try new things and iterate quickly."Gear Up For GrowthWith Jean CaragherFor CPA TrendlinesAlan Whitman, CEO of ADW Advisory, formerly led Baker Tilly U.S. through a meteoric rise from $475 million to $1.5 billion in revenue. In this episode of Gear Up For Growth, he shares his wealth of experience and insights.Gear Up for Growth spotlights the best strategies for smart and effficient growth in today's competitive landscape. More Gear Up for Growth every Friday here. | More Capstone Conversations with Jean Caragher every Monday | More Jean Caragher here | Get her best-selling handbook, The 90-Day Marketing Plan for CPA Firms, here | More CPA Trendlines videos and podcasts hereOne of the central themes of the conversation is the potential for smaller CPA firms to outpace their larger counterparts in innovation and agility. Whitman highlights the advantages small firms have, such as their ability to pivot quickly and try new approaches without the bureaucratic hurdles larger organizations face. “Speed and being nimble are critical,” Whitman asserts. However, he notes that smaller firms must adopt a forward-thinking mindset, emphasizing, “Hopefully, smaller firms aren’t biased by always doing it the way you’ve done it in the past.”