Accounting High

#NiksTips on Priorities


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#NiksTips on Priorities…

Sons of CPAs Bonus episodes where Nikole “Niks” Mackenzie and Scott Scarano share a small but useful piece of practical advice as it relates to running their professional accounting firms. This episode is brought to you by the letter P

Maslow’s Hierarchy of an Accounting Firm

***shout out to Mike Michalowicz and his book Fix This Next***

  1. Physiological Needs = Sales & Cashflow
  2. Safety & Security = Delivery Products/Services & People
  3. Love & Belonging = Systems & Processes
  4. Self-Esteem = Client Impact & Focus
  5. Self-Actualization = Brand & Legacy
  6. to get really existential the number one priority is us as owners

    put your mask on first then tend to others

    so it’s the owner, the team, then the clients

    the importance of peers and colleagues and communities

    putting a priority on positive socialization

    we see technology companies lose their perspective and forget about their core product by prioritizing new features over strengthening their core product

    work on your core!

    eat right, sleep right, and work on your core

    the number one priority is taking care of yourself

    eat. move. sleep.

    the fundamentals. that’s what matters most in a business. because when all else fails, at least you can fall back on that… and you won’t actually fall if you’ve tied your shoelaces

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