Greg
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Recent articles from Greg:
When it comes to adopting new innovation, I am not by nature an early adopter. But here’s my trick: I hang out exclusively with early adopters. That way I might feel like I’m taking a long time to get on board with new technology or new business practices, but in reality I’m still near the […]
Don’t force me to be thankful. The thing that makes me the most un-thankful is when someone says we should go around the table and have everyone say something they’re thankful for. I’m thankful when that crap is over because I want to eat. And on Thanksgiving I’m not just eating. I’m an artist. I’m […]
We just wrapped up Thriveal’s Deeper Weekend 2019 conference. Jason set a new record for use of the word “butthole” at an accounting conference. He also taught us about the Entrepreneurial Accounting Organization (“EAO”), and the very first principle of an EAO was “Client Focuses.” Determining your firm’s Client Focuses means you get to select […]
I have a great job. I’m the in-house CPA for a group of medical office buildings. We have a tiny staff, so part of our culture is that nothing is below anyone’s pay grade. Our motto is, “Everybody does whatever the @#$% it takes to get $#!+ done.” Because of that I’m not just an […]
Peter Block is one of Jason Blumer’s heros. We had the honor of interviewing him for the August 2019 episode of the Thrivecast. And Peter Block turned Jason into a 14-year-old fangirl. He wasn’t a fangirl like screaming and crying and fainting for the Beatles. That’s more like a 13-year-old fangirl. Jason was just very […]
Why do you own your own firm? Some people do it because they’re horrible employees. They know it, and their former bosses knew it. My brother’s like that. He’s kind of the worst employee. He’ll start a new job and love it, but after awhile, he can’t handle the chronic, systemic problems that almost every […]