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new businesses mean new business

bar chart — **what do you consider the top issue facing your business?** owners see economic uncertainty as the top issue and have started increasing cash reserves. *from gusto.*

some are side hustles that flourished. seven lessons for accountants.

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new businesses are burgeoning. last year, 5 million new businesses entered the market, according to a survey from the gusto company. entrepreneurialism is 42 percent higher than it was just before covid-19 hit.

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every one of these new businesses – and they include full-time leadership as well as part-time side hustles – is a potential client for a cpa practice. but the demographics – and thus the marketing strategies – are quite different from the historical white males who used to comprise most of the entrepreneurial cohort.
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innovation & change management

peter margaritis: the power skills every accountant needs

your eq is just as important as your iq. and seven more take-aways.

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the disruptors
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peter margaritis, who also calls himself the accidental accountant, grew up in the gregarious environment of restaurants, “where everybody communicated, not well, sometimes, but they communicated.” so it was a shock when he went to work at price waterhouse, and he “felt that all the air got sucked out of the office, and nobody was communicating at all, and they looked at me like i was crazy.”

more: joe montgomery: find the sweet spot of the right clients, right services and right prices | marie green: your bad apples are ruining you | megan genest tarnow: hire for curiosity rather than compliance | clayton oates: one way to keep clients for life | randy crabtree: follow these three rules to keep employees happy | erik solbakken: yes, you can work less and make more | donny shimamoto: future firm growth requires a mindshift | jennifer wilson: empower young workers to build the firm everyone loves | mike whitmire: re-think your hiring and training practices | hector garcia: success strategies of a quickbooks youtube superstar | blake oliver: why tax work yearns to be free| private equity explodes in u.k. | brannon poe: the status quo must go | accounting nerds, unlock your super powers | disruptor: jason statts shakes up the status quo | think small to think big with matt wilkinson | when financial statements go extinct with corey schmidt | can geraldine carter save accountants from themselves? | re-inventing accounting with tyler anderson

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his crusade for the last decade or so has been to help accountants improve what we often call soft skills, but which he calls power skills: the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with others. “there’s nothing that will slow you down more in your career than a poorly written memo or email or a presentation that you were poorly prepared for,” margaritis said.
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advisory & consulting

five questions for your high-net-worth practice

and four qualities of these wealthy clients.

by anthony glomski and russ alan prince
your $5-million high-net-worth practice

by design, the clientele of an accounting firm’s high-net-worth practice is the wealthy, defined as having a net worth of $10 million or more.

more: take time to tune your practice goals | nurture referrals from wealthy clients | four steps to a high-net-worth practice | why tax planning matters so much to the wealthy
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we know that with clients at this level of net worth, you can indeed build a $5 million high-net-worth practice.

admittedly, the $10-million criterion is somewhat arbitrary. but in extensively researching the wealthy, coupled with “in the trenches experience,” clients with a net worth of $10 million or more consistently prove very rewarding for most accounting firms.
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advisory & consulting

growth during a recession? here’s how

it’s a strong opportunity for your high-net-worth practice.

by russ alan prince

there is a high probability that the u.s. will go into a recession. a recession, especially a severe recession, can be very detrimental to the accounting business. there are likely to be fewer wealthy clients looking to their accountants for advice and services.

more: wealthy drive expansion of family offices | does wealth management make sense for your firm? | create family dynasties and add value, roi | is elite wealth management right for you? | why accountants fail at wealth management
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on the other hand, a recession can prove – from a business development perspective – very advantageous to proactive, astute accountants working with wealthy individuals and families. generally speaking, many wealthy individuals and families are poorly served in the best of times. a recession can act as a catalyst for the wealthy to realize they can get much more value than they’re currently receiving by working with competent accountants who are genuinely client-centered.
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marketing & sales

make your expertise a new-client magnet

we understand our value.

by martin bissett
winning your first client

it’s about time to realize that value is not about time.

more: attract clients, don’t chase them | four reasons it’s hard to sell | eight questions to hold yourself accountable | win your first client: yourself | perception is reality, client version | 10 questions for reconsidering your prices
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when i look back on the research that has been conducted by various groups as to the biggest obstacles accounting firms cite to growing their practice,

50 percent said creating opportunities,
25 percent said knowing how to close deals
and the remainder said having self-confidence in presenting and then being able to positively differentiate from their competition.