Beyond the Books Podcast

Beyond the Books Podcast

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Beyond the Books Podcast episodes

  • Starting a Business with a Strong Goal in Mind - ADC's Philanthropic Mission

    Join us on a journey through the roots of our company as one of our visionary founders, Bill Gerber shares the inspiring story behind its creation. In this special episode, he unveils the passion, challenges, and triumphs that fueled the birth of AccountingDepartment.com.


    But this isn't just a tale of entrepreneurship; it's a narrative of purpose and heart. Bill dives deep into the philanthropic mission that drives us – a mission born out of love for his son, and the commitment to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others facing similar challenges.


    Tune in to this heartfelt episode and discover the profound connection between our company's journey and the noble cause that fuels our commitment to make a difference.

    24 min
  • Transforming Stressful Times into Strategic Success

    In this episode, we delve into the art of transforming adversity into opportunity as we explore practical strategies and insightful perspectives for business leaders.

    Join us as we uncover the keys to converting stressful times into strategic success, equipping entrepreneurs and CEOs with actionable insights to not only navigate challenges but also turn them into pivotal moments for business growth and resilience. Tune in for a roadmap to triumph over adversity and emerge stronger in the competitive business landscape.

    17 min
  • The Philosophy Behind Training Remotely

    Discover the secret to every successful company - a robust training team. In the realm of remote work, a strong training team becomes even more crucial. Join Kevin this week as he engages in a fascinating conversation with Amy, the Operations and Training Director at AccountingDepartment.com. Together, they delve into the realm of various training methods, the unwavering focus on training, and the rich history of training at AccountingDepartment.com.

    With over two decades of experience, the AccountingDepartment.com team has honed their training processes to perfection, paving the way for unparalleled success for new remote employees across the United States.

    17 min
  • Finding Top Talent To Best Serve Your Clients

    Having the best team possible and an engaging recruitment process is important for businesses to be able to put together the best team to serve their clients.

    In this episode, Kevin is joined by Sr. Corporate Recruiter, Morgan, to discuss the steps that ADC has perfected over the years regarding their recruitment process, how we look for the perfect job candidates, how first impressions are important, and more!

    12 min
  • The First Year: The Journey From a Rigid Firm to Work-Life Harmony

    This week, Kevin is joined by John, a Controller here at AccountingDepartment.com, to talk about how he found his way to ADC and what his first year here has been like. John talks about his past career experiences with a large CPA firm and shows how they stack up against ADC's work-life balance heavy and family-focused approach.

    23 min
  • Turning Pages with the ADC Book Club

    Being a fully remote workplace, we have staff members from all over coming together daily to help serve our awesome clients, but there is more to it than that! With people from all over, bring a wide range of special interests that turn into unique and exciting groups and clubs here at AccountingDepartment.com

    On the Beyond the Books Podcast, we want to highlight these awesome groups as time goes on, to share what they do, why they do it, and how they do it. Not only does it highlight the award-winning company culture at ADC, but we hope that it could also inspire our listeners to create special interest groups within their workplaces for employees to come together and share their common interests.

    12 min
  • Coaching Work-Life Balance from a Management Level

    In this episode, Kevin sits down with Kim, Assistant Director, Client Services at AccountingDepartment.com, to give an inside look at coaching a healthy work-life balance for employees from a management level.


    As you heard in our previous episode, work-life balance is important to us and has deep roots in where the company was founded. We practice what we preach and provide regular reinforcement for our employees so they feel comfortable having a life outside of work.

    16 min
  • What Inspires a Great Company to Promote a Healthy Work-Life Balance

    We are joined by co-founder of AccountingDepartment.com, Dennis Najjar, in this episode to discuss what inspired, and still inspires, him to have such a strong focus on work-life balance for his employees as AccountingDepartment.com rose to become a two-time winner of the Inc. Best Workplaces award.

    From influential experiences early in life to personal experiences as a parent, Dennis was able to bring his dream to reality with a company of his own that gives its employees an unmatched work-life balance. AccountingDepartment.com employees never have to worry about missing out on life's experiences, appointments, or whatever it may be because of Dennis' vision.

    22 min
  • It's the Holiday Season and Time for a Workplace Secret Santa!

    In this episode, Kevin sits down with Lisa and Sarah, the masterminds behind the annual Secret Santa at ADC to give an inside look at what it's like to run such an event every year and the systems, tips, and tricks they use to make it go smooth! With the help of ADC client Elfster, the annual Secret Santa goes off as efficiently as possible without a hitch! It's not too late, you can even still set up your own Secret Santa for this holiday season.

    21 min
  • Supporting Military Spouses One Career at a Time

    In this episode, we shine a spotlight on how AccountingDepartment.com has made it its mission to empower military spouses through meaningful employment opportunities. As a dedicated partner of the Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) program, ADC exemplifies the commitment to supporting the unsung heroes who stand by our nation's servicemembers.

    Join our host, Kevin, and ADC MilSpouse, Stefani, as they delve into inspiring stories, explore the impact she's had on the lives of military spouses, and celebrate the strength and resilience of these incredible individuals. Get ready to be inspired by a company that's not just hiring talent, but also fostering a sense of belonging and support within the military community.

    29 min

About Beyond the Books Podcast

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Hosted by Andrea Boccard, "Beyond the Books", presented by AccountingDepartment.com, is the podcast that delves deep into the dynamic world of company culture, offering a unique perspective on how a…