{"id":34859,"date":"2014-06-30t00:01:45","date_gmt":"2014-06-30t04:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=34859"},"modified":"2016-04-19t11:18:45","modified_gmt":"2016-04-19t15:18:45","slug":"running-an-accounting-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2014\/06\/30\/running-an-accounting-business\/","title":{"rendered":"running an accounting business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-21122\" alt=\"ed mendlowitz cpa the practice doctor q and a\" src=\"https:\/\/cpatwpe.s3.amazonaws.com\/cpatrendlines\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/screen-shot-2012-07-12-at-5.43.37-pm-300x284.png\" width=\"290\" height=\"274\" \/>question:<\/strong> i am the managing partner of my accounting firm by default. no one else wanted to do it. i am trying to manage things but i have a full schedule, am shorthanded on staff and continue to do a reasonable amount of marketing. i am overwhelmed. how do others do it?<\/p>\n<p><strong>response:<\/strong> i purposely left off the size of the firm because my response applies to every size firm \u2013 those with two partners on up to large firms with upward of 50 partners. no matter the size of your practice, <a title=\"quality control: the first test of leadership\" href=\"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2014\/02\/28\/quality-control-the-first-test-of-leadership\/\" target=\"_blank\">it is a business and needs someone dedicated to running it<\/a>. smaller firms need less time, possibly less skills and perhaps one of the partners can fill in this role. larger firms need a person who spends substantially all of their time running the business, but not necessarily a partner. <a href=\"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2014\/06\/30\/running-an-accounting-business\/#more-34859\" class=\"more-link\">read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-21122\" alt=\"ed mendlowitz cpa the practice doctor q and a\" src=\"https:\/\/cpatwpe.s3.amazonaws.com\/cpatrendlines\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/screen-shot-2012-07-12-at-5.43.37-pm-300x284.png\" width=\"290\" height=\"274\" \/>question:<\/strong> i am the managing partner of my accounting firm by default. no one else wanted to do it. i am trying to manage things but i have a full schedule, am shorthanded on staff and continue to do a reasonable amount of marketing. i am overwhelmed. how do others do it?<\/p>\n<p><strong>response:<\/strong> i purposely left off the size of the firm because my response applies to every size firm \u2013 those with two partners on up to large firms with upward of 50 partners. no matter the size of your practice, <a title=\"quality control: the first test of leadership\" href=\"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2014\/02\/28\/quality-control-the-first-test-of-leadership\/\" target=\"_blank\">it is a business and needs someone dedicated to running it<\/a>. smaller firms need less time, possibly less skills and perhaps one of the partners can fill in this role. larger firms need a person who spends substantially all of their time running the business, but not necessarily a partner. <a href=\"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2014\/06\/30\/running-an-accounting-business\/#more-34859\" class=\"more-link\">read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1341,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1908,5,3120],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-34859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-management","category-outlook","category-pro-member-exclusive","tag-practice-management","membership-content","access-restricted"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- this site is optimized with the yoast seo plugin v24.0 - 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