224 Guide to Ground your Growth with Gratitude (feat. Tim Petrey, CPA)

Accounting High

Episode 224

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On October 8-10 2024, in Santa Rosa California

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FACULTY: Tim Petrey, CPA

CLASS: #TheGuide

In this episode of the podcast, Scotty interviews Tim Petrey, CPA about his approach to firm growth with gratitude. Tim shares his journey from washing semi trucks to building a successful CPA firm and several other ventures. Tim emphasizes paying it forward, work-life balance, and the necessity of hiring great people. He also offers valuable advice to Accounting High students.

📣 Shout Outs: Lauren Baptiste, David Bergstein, Chase Birky, CPA, Nick Boscia, CPA, Rafael Casas, Travis Cherry, Nina Chmura, Korey Cournoyer, CEO Gale Crosley, CPA, CGMA, Deneen Dias, Sharrin Fuller, Chris Gallo, Matthew Geary, Angie Grissom, Calvin Harris Jr., CPA, Will Hill, W. Michael Hsu, Kenji Kuramoto, Mike Maksymiw, APRIO Blake Meester, Gaynor Meilke, Patrick Morrell, Enrico Palmerino, Tim Petrey, Megan Ricketts, Scotty "OKR" Scarano, Scott Soucy, Rachael Smith, Nishanth Vimalesh, Shannon Vincent, Lee Walker, Dustin Wheeler, Geni Whitehouse, BotKeeper, Ascend, The Penguin Collective, NIL Collective, Youngstown State University, HD Growth Partners

⬇️Videos Referenced⬇️

$7.5M Small Town Big Fish Swimming with PE Sharks | Tim Petrey, CPA

(https://youtu.be/yqekz3qv7oQ)

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

00:39 AI Unchained

02:58 Introducing Tim

03:01 Building a Successful Firm

06:08 Supporting Community

11:54 Growth and Overcoming Challenges

13:28 Navigating Acquisitions

18:15 Balancing Firm Growth and Employee Goals

18:57 Creating a Supportive Work Environment

21:31 AI Unchained

23:04 Quality of Life

27:52 Advice from Tim

31:20 The Power of Saying No

33:32 More AI Unchained

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