get comfortable with selling

two businessmen shaking hands in front of tall office buildingsbut first, define the result.

by jody padar
from success to significance: the radical cpa guide

we need to sell something other than time.

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we need to sell an outcome. we need to sell a result. we don’t need to sell time anymore.
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why time and billing is over

young businessman punching and breaking clock with fistmeasure outputs, not hours.

by jody padar
from success to significance: the radical cpa guide

i know you must be tired of me saying this.

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but the real reason why i’m able to take on more and focus my energy on expansion is because utilization isn’t relevant to my firm.
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7 ways to add value and charge for it

hand turning a knob up to the maximum with a dial where it is written "value added"“this is the hardest for cpas…”

by jody padar
from success to significance: the radical cpa guide

first: create accountability. follow up. ask a question to a business owner, give them a deadline and then call them out on the follow-through.

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this is coaching 101. did they do what they said they were going to do? most small business owners have no one to report to, and they appreciate you taking an interest.

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profits: new firms, new measures

businessman carrying elephant on his backeasing the power struggle between succession and partner compensation.

by jody padar
from success to significance: the radical cpa guide

i’m going to address the elephant in the room. ready? it’s succession and how it relates to partner compensation.

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i can give you many reasons why time and billing is no longer relevant. i can give you the reasons why customers want fixed or value-based prices.
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deleon & stang launches ‘anticipatory organization’ model

portrait of al deleon
deleon

when transactions post automatically, what will accountants do?

by jody padar
from success to significance: the radical cpa guide

al deleon, founding partner of deleon & stang in virginia and maryland, has introduced the anticipatory organization model to the firm.

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what does that mean exactly?

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