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The Growth Minded Accountant — 116 episodes

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How Accounting Firms Unlock 2–5X More Revenue From Existing Clients

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Why Your Accounting Firm’s Old Playbook Isn’t Working Anymore

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AI Isn’t a Tool. It’s Your Next Hire

4

The ROI of First Impressions: Why Clients Decide in Seconds—and What It Means for Your Firm

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The Most Dangerous Week for an Accountant

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Capture Advisory Insights Without Slowing Down Tax Season

7

The Tax Season Diagnostic: What’s Broken (And Where AI Actually Helps)

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The Secret to Being More Responsive Without Burning Out

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Bridge Loans & SBA 504 Financing: How Advisors Help Clients Access Capital | Dave Manser

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The 3 Tax Season Signals That Reveal Your Firm’s Next Growth Opportunity

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Micro Episode #3: Stop Walking Into Tax Meetings Unprepared (5-Minute AI Prep)

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The One Question That Turns Tax Prep Into Advisory Revenue

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The Tax Interview Mistake That Keeps You Stuck in Compliance

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Capital Advisory for Accountants: How Smart Businesses Actually Fund Growth

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Positioning Gets You Found. Relatability Gets You Chosen.

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Why Pricing Keeps Breaking in Tax & Accounting Firms (It’s Not Your Rates)

17

Overtime Deductions, Client Confusion & Smarter Tax Prep

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Your Best Advisory Revenue Is Already on Your Client List

19

Your Tech Stack Isn’t the Problem — The Experience Is (2026 Reality Check)

20

The Third Layer Tax and Accounting Firms Are Missing

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2026 Predictions for Accountants: AI Will Be the Standard. Relationships Decide Who Wins.

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AI Search, the 2026 Tax Reset, and the End of Generic Tax & Accounting Firms

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Top of Mind Is Your Moat: Why “Being Busy” Isn’t a Growth Strategy for Accounting Firms

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From Bookkeeper to Advisor: How to Price, Package & Confidently Communicate Your Value — with Linda Hunt

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Trust has officially moved to AI — and most accounting and tax professionals don’t realize how drastically the landscape just changed.

26

How Accountants Are Earning $2K a Month Per Client with CFO Advisory Services — featuring Adam Lean of The CFO Project

27

The AI Squeeze — How Automation Is Compressing the Bottom and Expanding the Top of the Profession

28

How to Protect Your Firm from Service Creep (and Stop Saying Yes to Everything)

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Your Next Referral Might Come from an Algorithm

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The Death of the Funnel: Why Accountants Need Narrative Ecosystems to Grow

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The Real Cost of Delaying AI Adoption: Why Waiting is the Most Expensive Option for Accountants

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Retention Marketing for Accountants: Protect Your Moat in the AI Era

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Is ChatGPT Recommending Your Firm? How to Build AI Visibility, Earn Referrals, and Convert Clients You’ll Never Meet

34

Cutting Clients vs. Cutting Hours — Why Tech-Enabled Firms Win Every Time

35

How to Thrive in the New AI Order: Survival for Tax & Accounting Firms

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The Overlooked Goldmine: Serving Middle-Class & Upper-Middle-Class Clients

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Stop Guessing, Start Profiting: Dynamic Pricing vs. Value Pricing vs. Published Price Guides

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Bonus Depreciation in 2025 and Beyond: Strategic Tax Insights for Businesses

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New OBBBA Tip Income Tax Deduction Explained

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How to Turn Happy Clients into a Constant Stream of Ideal Leads—No Ads, No AI Required Body

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The OBBBA Files: MAXCast™ Summary of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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🎙 Episode: How to Rank in AI Search – Become the Expert That Generative Engines Reference

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The Big Beautiful Tax Planning Playbook: Turn OBBBA Into Clients, Revenue & Relevance

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First Impressions Matter: Why Client Experience Begins Before You Even Answer

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Your Website Is Confusing Clients: Here’s the Fix

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The Big, Beautiful Bill: What Tax Pros Need to Know Now

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Your Brand Has a Voice. Does Your Firm Know What It Sounds Like?

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Build a Firm That Runs Without You

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SEO Is Changing Forever: What Google’s AI Search Means for Your Firm

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The Most Profitable SMB Niches for Accountants in 2025

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Segment Smarter: High-Value Individuals and the Services They Actually Want

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From W-2 to CEO: How to Start Your Own Tax or Accounting Firm Without Burning Out

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The Next Million Playbook for Growth-Minded Accounting Firms

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How to Build a Million-Dollar Firm (Without Working 70 Hours a Week)

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Your Firm’s Hidden Growth Engine: The Client Newsletter

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Multi-Generational Wealth: Transforming Tax Prep into a Legacy-Building Journey

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Gen Z & The New Wave of Influencers in Tax and Accounting

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Millennials Are All Grown Up—Is Your Tax and Accounting Firm Ready?

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Gen X: The Untapped Goldmine for Your Firm

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Boomer Goldmine: Unlocking the Wealthiest Generation’s Potential for Your Firm

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Addressing Your Address: How to Fix Visibility Issues and Rank on Google Maps

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Outrunning the Generalists: How Niche Specialization Fuels Accounting Growth

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Mastering Consistency: The #1 Marketing Secret That Pre-Sells Your Tax and Accounting Services

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Search Everywhere Optimization: Why It Takes More Than a Website to Get Found Online

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Your Email Database: The Untapped Goldmine in Your Practice

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Myths vs. Reality: Overcoming AI Resistance in Tax Practices

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Tax Reform Strategies: Turning Changes Into Opportunities for Tax Pros and Clients

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The Ultimate Guide to Landing Pages for Tax and Accounting Firms

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Turning Blogs into Conversations: Why Audio is the Future of Client Engagement in Tax & Accounting

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Unlocking Tax Harvesting with AI – A Game-Changer for Tax Pros

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Operate Like a Large CPA Firm on a Micro Budget: Delegate These 7 Tasks to AI

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Upselling Tax Advisory Services: A Step-by-Step Guide to Earn More Right Now

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How Digital Marketing Can Grow Your Practice During Tax Season | The Growth Minded Accountant

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Mastering AI for Tax Season Success

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How the Web Has Changed Tax & Accounting Referrals Forever

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The Client Lifecycle Playbook: Strategies You Can't Afford to Miss

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SEO Mastery for Tax and Accounting Pros: Building Trust and Boosting Visibility

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Social Media Mastery for Tax and Accounting Firms with Rebekah Barton

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Stop Niching Down. Start Niching Deep.

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Human in the Loop: AI and the Role of Advisors in Tax & Accounting

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Developing a Referral Business Around the U.S. Tax Code

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Breaking Down the Role of Automation and AI in the Accounting Space

83

A Guide to Local SEO in 2024 with Rebekah Barton

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A Firm Worth Growing with Rick Watson

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The Ultimate Guide to Websites for Accountants: Design, Content, and SEO Strategies

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Mastering Marketing and Branding for Accountants: A Comprehensive Guide to Elevate Your Practice

87

Common DIY Tax and Accounting Website Mistakes to Avoid

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Season 2, Episode 14: Discover Your Life Purpose

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Season 2, Episode 13: How AI Will Reshape the Future

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Season 2, Episode 12: How to Double Your Tax & Accounting Practice Revenue

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Season 2, Episode 11: Thought Leadership Bootcamp

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Season 2, Episode 10: How to Use the Written Word to Drive More Revenue for Your Practice

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Season 2, Episode 9: The Profession Wide Labor Shortage

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Season 2, Episode 8: How to Protect Your Business and Your Money During an Economic Downturn

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Season 2, Episode 7: Can 90 Days Change the Trajectory of Your Tax and Accounting Practice?

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Season 2, Episode 6: The Professor's Guide for Business Start-Up Success

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Season 2, Episode 5: How to Scale A Payroll Business From Scratch

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Season 2, Episode 4: Building Thought Leadership for Tax and Accounting Professionals

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Season 2, Episode 3: Building a Successful LinkedIn Profile for Accountants

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Season 2, Episode 2: Digitizing the Client Experience

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Season 2, Episode 1: Changes in the Tax and Accounting Space in 2022

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Episode 14: Strategic Tax Planning with Reverse Mortgages feat. David Gittelson

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Episode 13: How Tax and Accounting Practices are Surviving the Great Resignation

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Episode 12: Accountant Selling Skills: In-Person and Remote

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Episode 11: How to Position Your Firm to Stand Out

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Episode 10: Building Your Client Base From Scratch

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Episode 9: How to Expand Your Practice with a Connected Client Experience

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Episode 8: Emerging Technologies: Reimagining the Way CPAs and Auditors Work with Stacey Rolland from Forbes Tate

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Episode 7: How to Charge for Expertise Versus Charging for Hours

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Episode 6: How to Use Discovery Calls to Make a One Call Close

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Episode 5: Marketing Your Tax Brand feat. Kelly Phillips Erb, aka TaxGirl

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Episode 4: You Don't Need to Recreate the Wheel feat. Eva Rosenberg, EA, MBA – TaxMama®

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Episode 3: How to Get Your Accountant Website to Rank on Google

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Episode 2: R&D Tax Credit feat. Patrick Shelley

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Episode 1: Grow your Practice by Focusing on Client Retention

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Intro: Welcome to the Growth Minded Accountant