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A show dedicated to accountants and bookkeepers who are looking to grow their practice. We deep dive into both the theory and the exact steps you need to grow your practice in the way you always dreamed. You will learn marketing, sales, hiring, management, pricing... everything it takes to scale a practice. The one thing we don’t talk about are accounting skills. You already have those. What we do is give you business skills.
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The Product Boss Podcast

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A business podcast for product entrepreneurs. A creative balance of life and business to help you create your dream life. Featured in Inc. as "the country's most sought-after product experts." Also featured in Forbes, NBC News, Yahoo! Finance and more. Also a co-founder of the Shop 1 in 5 pledge - a commitment to shop 1 in 5 of your purchases from small businesses online and offline. The goal in every episode: uplevel you as the Boss of your business. Take your physical product sales and str ...
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Reaching out to small business owners in the wake of the covid19 crisis, to find out how operations have been affected and share stories of entrepreneurs efforts to keep their businesses alive by creating innovative solutions to keep their audiences engaged.
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Welcome back Product Bosses! Does your business feel like a roller coaster ride—one month you're making great sales and the next you're wondering what went wrong? You’re not alone, and in this episode, I’m here to help you get off that unpredictable sales cycle and into a place of steady, consistent growth. I’m breaking down the five most common re…
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Show Summary: In today’s episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, Sandro Barbacini, co-founder of Vet in Business, joins the show to explore the power and importance of choosing a niche. Sandro shares how and why he started VIB from scratch, transitioning from veterinary medicine into business coaching, and how narrowing his focus helped…
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Hey hey, Product Bosses! We’re pressing play again on one of our most impactful coaching sessions—because the strategies we uncovered here are truly timeless. Do you ever feel like you’re offering so many products but aren’t sure what’s really sticking? You’re not alone. In this coaching session, I sit down with Ashleigh, the founder of Teal Meal, …
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Welcome back Product Bosses! Are you hearing all the chatter about tariffs and wondering what it means for your small business? In this episode, I’m diving deep into the proposed Trump tariffs and how they might impact physical product-based businesses—especially those that rely on importing materials or finished goods. But before you panic, let me…
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Show Summary: In today’s episode of Grow My Accounting Practice, we're joined by business coach and Profit First Master, Marcus Kroek, for a powerful conversation around leadership, client relationships, and personal growth. Marcus introduces the concept of "Start with 'I'", a framework inspired by Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, focused on employee e…
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Hey hey, Product Bosses! In this episode, I’m coaching Asli Wade of Boutique Butterlu—one of my incredible Inner Circle Masterminders. Asli is an Etsy veteran who built a nearly million-dollar business selling personalized picture frames and custom gifts. But after Etsy’s algorithm shifted and her sales started slowing, she found herself wondering:…
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Are you building your product-based business around what you want—or what your customers truly need? In this episode, I uncover one of the most common mistakes entrepreneurs make: creating products and marketing strategies without truly understanding the customer on a deeper level. If your sales feel slow, your messaging isn’t landing, or you’re fe…
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Welcome back Product Bosses! What do you do when your business is restricted from running ads — but you still need to grow? That’s exactly the challenge Dr. Angie Krause is facing. As a telehealth veterinarian and founder of Boulder Holistic Vet, Dr. Angie sells CBD supplements and holistic products for pets. But with ad bans on hemp-related produc…
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It’s 2025! You’re finally ready to take the plunge into entrepreneurship. Or maybe you’ve been working on the “next big thing” for a while now, but are stuck on how to get it off the ground. Guess what… you can do it! And I’m here to help. In this episode, I’m breaking down the key steps to turn your amazing idea into a successful online business. …
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Show Summary: In this episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, Mike Milan, also known as Cash Flow Mike, shares powerful insights on transforming client interactions. He introduces the philosophy behind his book Don’t T.E.L.L. Me What to Do!, explaining the acronym T.E.L.L. (Terminate Every Long Lecture), and why shifting from directive …
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Welcome back Product Bosses! Do you struggle to find enough time to focus on your company? Michelle Moser, the founder of Sunshine & Saltwater, is ready to take her business to the next level but feels like she just doesn’t have the time between her full-time job and the growing list of products she sells. Her business, a coastal lifestyle brand th…
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What if I told you that your handmade business has the potential to reach a million dollars in revenue? I know that might sound impossible, especially if you’re feeling maxed out just trying to keep up with orders. But here’s the thing—growth isn’t about working harder; it’s about working smarter. In this episode, I’m diving into what it really tak…
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Show Summary: On today’s episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice Podcast, we welcome Charlie Price, CPA, to discuss Advisory Offer Creation & Premium Client Attraction. Charlie shares expert insights on how accountants can effectively communicate the value of their services, package their advisory offers, and attract premium clients. He also div…
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After 10 years in business, Nicole, the owner of Masion Brocante (May-zohn Berh-cont), knows the ins and outs of her product line—but she also knows there’s always room for growth. In this coaching session, we dive into pricing strategies, improving margins, and the small but impactful shifts that can lead to big results. Together, we explore how i…
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Have you ever felt like you’re not enough? No matter how much you accomplish, that little voice of self-doubt still creeps in? I know that feeling all too well, and in this episode, I’m sharing my personal journey of self-discovery, the struggles I’ve faced, and the mindset shifts that have helped me move forward. Life is full of highs and lows, bu…
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Show Summary: On today’s episode of Grow My Accounting Practice (GMAP), we welcome Ron Baker, renowned thought leader, author, and co-host of The Soul of Enterprise, to discuss the shift from the service and experience economy to the Transformation Economy. Ron explains what a transformation truly is and why accountants should focus on delivering t…
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If you've ever felt stuck in your business, unsure whether to pivot or push forward, this episode is for you. I chat with Kayleigh, the owner of Inspired to Enrich, to coach her through the challenges of scaling her business selling Story Coins. Like many entrepreneurs, Kayleigh is questioning whether she should refine her existing product or shift…
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If you’re relying on just one sales channel to run your business, it’s time for a wake-up call. In this episode, I break down why putting all your eggs in one basket can put your business at serious risk—especially in 2025, where consumer shopping habits are shifting faster than ever. I share insights from industry experts and real-world examples o…
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Show Summary: On this episode of Grow My Accounting Practice, we sit down with Eric Eager, CEO and Co-Founder of 4impactdata, to explore how AI and practical experience can help business owners navigate growth and avoid common pitfalls. Eric shares his personal journey—what he calls being an "entrepreneurial idiot"—and the key lessons he’s learned …
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Welcome back, Product Bosses! In this coaching session, I coach Connie, the founder of Contoura Collective, to refine her strategy for growing her product-based business. Connie creates beautiful manifestation journals, but like many business owners, she’s struggling to focus on what sells best while keeping her customers engaged. We dive into how …
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Welcome back, Product Bosses! Have you ever had a million-dollar idea but never acted on it? You’re not alone. In this episode, I dive into why so many brilliant ideas never make it past the “what if” stage and how fear, self-doubt, and waiting for the perfect moment keep entrepreneurs stuck. But here’s the truth—success comes from action, not over…
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Show Summary: In this episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice (GMAP) Podcast, we sit down with Bubba Cook, an innovator and entrepreneur with 45 years of experience in accounting, business ownership, and financial management consulting. Bubba shares his expertise on creating diagnostic tools and consulting processes that help optimize cash flow,…
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Welcome back, Product Bosses! If you've ever wondered why people visit your website but don’t click buy, you're not alone. In this episode, I coach Lindsey, a jewelry designer who has no trouble selling in-person but struggles to convert online visitors into paying customers. We dive into what makes an online brand stand out, how to create an exper…
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Welcome back, Product Bosses! If you’ve ever felt stuck waiting for the “right time” to take action, this episode is for you. I’m diving into the reality of uncertainty—how it’s always present and why it doesn’t have to hold you back. Instead of seeing uncertainty as a roadblock, what if it’s actually the push you need to take control of your futur…
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Show Summary: Today marks a major milestone for the Grow My Accounting Practice (GMAP) Podcast—our 500th episode! 🎉 Join hosts Mike Michalowicz, Ron Saharyan, and Liz Szporn as they take a trip down memory lane, reflecting on the journey of GMAP, the biggest lessons learned, and the incredible insights shared over the years. In this special episode…
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Welcome back, Product Bosses! In this episode, I sit down with Elizabeth from Brighton House Decor as she navigates a major shift in her business—moving from event decor to watercolor illustrated products. Change can be exciting, but it also comes with challenges, especially when it comes to pricing, sales strategies, and growing wholesale accounts…
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Welcome back, Product Bosses! We’ve all heard the advice about finding balance between life and work, but what if balance isn’t the goal? In this episode, I dive into the concept of the Blended Life—a new way of thinking that helps entrepreneurs, especially women, integrate their personal and professional lives without constantly feeling pulled in …
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Show Summary: In this insightful episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, we welcome Roger Knecht, president of Universal Accounting Center (UAC), to discuss the evolving role of accountants and the growing demand for CFO and advisory services. Roger breaks down the key differences between CFO services, advisory services, and coaching, h…
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Welcome back, Product Bosses! If you’ve ever felt like you’re throwing everything at the wall to attract customers but aren’t seeing the sales you want, you’re not alone. In this episode, I coach Kendra from KB Naturals on how to build stronger connections with her ideal customers and turn engagement into real growth. She’s already seeing success t…
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Welcome back, Product Bosses! If you’ve been trying to grow your product business on your own, struggling with trial and error, and feeling stuck, I see you. The truth is, most product-based business owners spend years trying to figure things out, wasting time and energy when they don’t have to. In this episode, I’m sharing why diversifying your sa…
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Show Summary: In this episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice Podcast, we welcome Bernadette McClelland, a globally recognized leadership expert, speaker, and author, to explore the power of Courage, Conviction, and Choice in business and life. Bernadette shares how true resilience goes beyond just bouncing back—it requires disruptive leadership…
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Welcome back, Product Bosses! If you’ve ever struggled to translate in-person sales success into a thriving online business, this episode is for you. I’m coaching Ellie, an incredible watercolor artist, through the challenges of selling online—from figuring out where her website traffic is coming from to improving conversion rates and keeping custo…
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Welcome back, Product Bosses! Today, I’m getting real about the challenges of blending life and business—because let’s be honest, balance is a myth. As women juggling so many responsibilities, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, especially during high-stress moments. I’m sharing my personal experience with anxiety and panic attacks, including how I’ve m…
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Welcome back, Product Bosses! If you’ve ever thought that adding more products would automatically lead to more sales, I’m here to tell you—that’s not always the case. In this episode, I’m sharing why focusing on just ONE product can be the key to building a thriving, profitable business. Some of the biggest brands—like Kylie Jenner’s cosmetics lin…
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Show Summary: In this episode of Grow My Accounting Practice, Yoseph West, Co-Founder & CEO of Relay, joins the show to discuss how accountants, bookkeepers, and business coaches can leverage digital banking to provide their SMB clients with greater cash flow clarity. Yoseph highlights why real-time cash flow visibility is crucial for small busines…
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Welcome back, Product Bosses! If you’ve ever struggled with inconsistent sales or felt like you just aren’t attracting enough customers to your business, this episode is for you. Today, Jacqueline coaches Gretchen, owner of Three Blondes, One Bright Idea, through the challenges of running a brick-and-mortar business—and the strategies that can turn…
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Welcome back, product bosses! Do you ever feel like there just aren’t enough hours in the day to get everything done? You’re juggling product creation, marketing, customer service, and a hundred other things, all while trying to grow your business. It’s overwhelming, but here’s the good news—you don’t have to do it all yourself. In today’s episode,…
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Show Summary: In this episode of Grow My Accounting Practice, Laurence Whittam joins the show to discuss the essential steps firms should take before diving into outsourcing. He highlights the importance of conducting an outsourcing readiness assessment to ensure firms are fully prepared for the transition. Laurence explores key considerations, suc…
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Welcome back product bosses! Do you ever feel like you’re pouring your heart into your products but still struggling to turn your passion into a profitable business? You’re not alone. Many product-based business owners start with a great idea but get stuck when it comes to building a sustainable brand. In today’s episode, I coach Sara, the owner of…
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Do you ever ask yourself, “I have this product, I have this idea—but now what? How do I actually sell it?” You’re not alone. Many of us dream up amazing products or feel inspired to create something unique, only to feel stuck when it comes to taking the next steps. In today’s episode, we’re diving into actionable strategies to help you go from idea…
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Show Summary: In this episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice Podcast, we are joined by Mary Kate Loftus, President of Impressia Bank, and Robin Mink, a founding member of its Steering Committee, to discuss the exciting ways Impressia Bank is redefining banking for business owners—especially women entrepreneurs. A newly established digital divis…
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Welcome back, product bosses! Today, we’re re-airing one of our most listened to coaching sessions with Ines of Barkin’, a stylish and practical pet accessories brand. Ines has seen amazing growth through wholesale but is now looking to expand her direct-to-consumer sales. She’s feeling overwhelmed and is not quite sure of what her next step is. To…
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Welcome back, product bosses! In this episode, I’m sitting down with Keren Eldad, my friend and the author of Gilded, to explore her journey to becoming a coach for high achievers. We dive into the concept of the “gilded cage”—that polished, outward success that often hides internal struggles. Keren shares her own experiences of feeling trapped by …
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Show Summary: In this episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, Debbie Deknight, founder of Right Way Profits and Bookkeeping and a Profit First Master Certified Coach, dives deep into the true meaning of profitability and why it’s more critical than most business owners realize. She starts by challenging the common perception of profitab…
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Welcome back, product bosses! In this episode, I’m chatting with Catalina, the owner of Catalina Straps and Bags, who works with indigenous communities in Colombia to create handmade, sustainable straps and bags. Catalina is ready to simplify her product offerings and figure out her next sales channel. Catalina’s water bottle straps are her clear b…
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Welcome to another episode, product bosses! I’m so excited to welcome my friend and special guest, Suneera Madhani, an entrepreneurial trailblazer who co-founded the billion-dollar fintech unicorn Stacks and created CEO School, a global movement empowering women entrepreneurs. Now, with her latest venture, Worth, Suneera is tackling one of the bigg…
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Show Summary: In this episode of Grow My Accounting Practice, Danielle Mulvey shares her 5-Star Employee Hiring System™, a proven method to recruit, hire, and retain top-tier talent. Learn how to identify the right candidates, avoid costly hiring mistakes, and build a dream team that drives profitability and success. If you're ready to transform yo…
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Welcome back, product bosses! Today we have an exciting coaching session with Brittany from Embroidery Babe Design Co, who is looking to turn her creative side hustle into a profitable business. If you're in the same boat and want to make your hobby a sustainable business, this episode is for you! Brittany, a mom of two with a full-time job, has be…
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Welcome to another episode, product bosses! It’s the start of 2025 and today, I’m reflecting on the past year and sharing my insights on why you might not be making progress in your business plus how you can change that. In this episode, I’m digging into the common pitfalls entrepreneurs face, like being stuck in planning mode, dealing with perfect…
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Show Summary: In this episode of the Grow My Accounting Practice podcast, Jeremiah Baker—author of Confessions of a Hacker—reveals how he spent the last 17 years ethically hacking into companies’ networks and web applications to identify vulnerabilities before cybercriminals do. He discusses the most common and damaging cyberattacks targeting indiv…
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