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Succession Planning Must Dos for Accounting Firms
Episode 823rd August 2022 • Insights in Accounting • Accounting Influencers Broadcast Network
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Episode 8. In today's interview, "Succession Planning Must Dos for Accounting Firms."

Key takeaways from this episode include:

asking whether the accounting firm you run, own, work for or engage is 'highly desirable

what the most successful accountancy firms focus on when it comes to succession planning

the need for 'best in class' accounting practices to focus their service offerings on what they are truly great at

the dangers for accountants and firms in dabbling with different sectors and services lines

why advice for accountants to 'sack bad clients' is poor advice, and what they should do instead

what being selective about clients can do for an accounting firm's succession plan and becoming a better firm to buy

how accounting firm culture has moved from being a luxury to a competitive advantage

what prioritizing your accounting firm's employer brand will do to raise the level of talent wanting to work for you

how pricing services appropriately in accounting firms can impact succession planning

Source:

https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/the-four-pillars-of-effortless-succession-planning

by Brannon Poe

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