Welcome to "𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗿𝘀", the definitive podcast for coaches, business advisors, and consultants focused on delivering transformative experiences for their clients. This podcast is your resource for advanced strategies, essential tools, and deep insights that enable you to connect effectively with ideal customers, engage your audience on a deeper level, and introduce new possibilities to your clients. 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿: 𝗙𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱…
In this Growth Amplifiers episode, Kenny Harper welcomes returning guest Alicia Katz Pollock of Royalwise to discuss rapid changes in QuickBooks and AI. Alicia explains how Intuit’s new QuickBooks Online interface (July 2025) forced her to rewrite a 600-page QBO textbook for Questiva Consultants and revamp Royalwise’s 50+ NASBA CPE-certified courses through a weekly “Great QBO Refresh.” She shares…
Stop Selling Hours: Build a Valuable Accounting Firm with Ben Towne Kenny interviews Ben Towne, host of the Max Value Podcast and a business valuation expert who owns Towne Advisory and Assure Advisors, about why billable hours don’t equal value and how firms can focus on results clients care about. Ben explains shifting fear into manageable risk by taking small steps, sharing how he moved from…
In this episode, Jonathan Stark—author of Hourly Billing is Nuts and host of Ditching Hourly—shares how a 2005 realization while managing a dev shop led him to reject hourly billing and pursue value-based fees. He explains how fixed or value-based pricing aligns incentives with clients, reduces micromanagement, and can dramatically improve income and quality of life. Jonathan discusses why…
Are you spending so much time working *in* your business that you no longer have space to work *on* it? In this episode of Growth Amplifiers, host Kenny Harper sits down with Will Hill, founder of Will Hill Consults and one of Accounting Today’s Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting, to talk about how CPA firms and accounting professionals can adapt, grow, and create more meaningful impact…
Host Kenny welcomes executive coach, author, speaker, and leadership consultant Rachel Burr to discuss the myths of personal transformation and her book, “Butterfly Goo: The Down and Dirty Truth of Transformation.” Burr explains how social-media “highlight reels” can make change seem magical and unattainable, and uses the butterfly metaphor to show that real transformation requires entering the…
Host Kenny Harper welcomes Bill Blankschaen, founder of StoryBuilders and author of "Your Story Advantage," to discuss how coaches, consultants, and advisors can differentiate in the market by crafting and sharing a compelling brand story. Bill shares his transition from running a private school to studying the art and science of messaging, leading to a published book and a company that helps…
Kenny Harper interviews Jack Tompkins of Pineapple Consulting about tracking the right business metrics and turning data into decision-driving insights through customized dashboards. Jack shares the origin of his company name, his mission helping business owners with thousands of dashboards, and how dashboards should start with clear goals and strategy rather than dumping in every possible metric.…
Kenny Harper interviews Brenda Cannon about reducing tax-season chaos by scheduling tax prep and controlling workload instead of accepting documents anytime. Cannon explains how her firm previously promised 2–3 week turnarounds without knowing capacity, leading to bottlenecks like 105 clients submitting documents on March 15, and how the pandemic highlighted the lack of workload control. Inspired…
Strategic Tax Planning & CPA Partnerships with Shauna “Tax Goddess” Wekherlien | Growth Amplifiers On Growth Amplifiers, host Rashana interviews Shauna, the “Tax Goddess,” a top-ranked US tax strategist and founder of Tax Goddess Business Services (2004), about proactive, legal tax strategy and how CPAs can better serve clients through strategic partnerships. Shauna shares her path from…
How a CPA Built a 7-Figure Firm and Helped Clients Save $15M+ in Taxes | Michael Uadiale on Strategic Tax Planning Host Manny Torres interviews Michael Uadiale , a CPA and tax advisor with over 25 years of experience who founded a seven-figure firm and has helped clients collectively save over $15 million in taxes. Michael shares how moving to the U.S., earning a high-paying Silicon Valley job,…
Unlocking Financial Success: Dancing with Numbers Featuring Tricia Taitt In this insightful episode of Growth Amplifiers, we welcome Tricia Tate, a seasoned fractional CFO, CEO of FinCo, and bestselling author of 'Dancing with Numbers.' Tricia shares her unique approach to financial management, emphasizing the importance of taking actionable steps to achieve desired business results. Drawing…