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Growing Your Firm | Strategies for Accountants, CPA's, Bookkeepers , and Tax ProfessionalsHow to Stay Focused and Become a 'Smarter Accountant' w/ Dawn GoldbergIn this episode of the Growing Your Firm podcast, David Cristello welcomes Dawn Goldberg, a seasoned CPA and a Certified Professional Coach. Dawn shares her incredible story of maintaining her productivity even after a stage four cancer diagnosis forced her to undergo six months of chemotherapy. To accomplish this, Dawn maintained some key practices – including mind management, time management, and a scheduling trick she calls "container calendaring." She explains all of these strategies here. Throughout the conversation, Dawn highlights the significance of mindset in overcoming obstacles and achieving success. Are you an accountant seek...
2025-05-0146 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#81 - The Brain Science Behind "The Smarter Year Framework"Have you ever felt like you start January with so much motivation, only to watch it disappear by February? Why is it so hard to stick to our plans—even when we know they'll make our lives better? Here's the truth: It's not because you're lazy or undisciplined. It's because of how your brain works. In my latest podcast episode, I break down why your brain resists change and how you can work with it instead of against it to make real progress next year. In this episode, I discuss: ✅...
2024-12-1922 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#80- Changing The Narrative In The Accounting ProfessionWhat if tax season didn't have to be stressful? Or if the pressure you feel as an accountant isn't a necessary part of the job, but something we've been taught to accept? Imagine how different work could feel if we questioned these beliefs. In this week's podcast episode, I'm diving deep into the stories and mindsets that have shaped the accounting world as we know it—and why it might be time for a rewrite. Whether it's "tax season is always stressful" or "more hours mean more success," these old narratives often...
2024-12-1228 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#79 - Why Everything Seems Urgent And What To Do About ItHave you ever had one of those days where you know what needs to get done, but somehow you still end up jumping from task to task, putting out fires all day? Maybe it's an email that pops up, a client's sudden request, or a deadline that seems to sneak up out of nowhere. By the end of the day, it feels like you've been in a whirlwind of activity, but your most important work is still sitting there untouched. Sound familiar? In this week's podcast episode, I'm diving deep into wh...
2024-12-0525 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#78 - The Inbox Makeover Every Accountant NeedsHow many hours have you lost to your inbox this week? If you're like most accountants, the answer might surprise you. Have you ever considered how much time slips away as you manage email after email, especially when you're already juggling client demands and deadlines? In fact, on average, professionals spend over 11 hours a week on emails alone. Imagine what you could accomplish if you could reclaim even a fraction of that time! In this week's podcast episode, I'm diving deep into the habits that make inbox management such a challenge and, more i...
2024-11-2831 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#77 - Are You A Work Martyr? Let's Find OutHave you ever felt like your work has become more than just a job, but a huge part of your identity? Do you find yourself working longer hours, pushing through exhaustion, and putting your personal life on hold just to keep up? If so, you might be caught in something called work martyrdom. But don't worry—you're not alone. In this week's podcast episode, I'm diving deep into this all-too-common mindset and how it's holding accountants back. If you've been feeling trapped in the grind, this episode is for you. It's tim...
2024-11-2130 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#76 - The Hidden Secret Behind Happy, Successful AccountantsYou worked hard to become an accountant, but have you ever wondered if there's a way to be both successful and happy in your career? Do you ever feel like you're stuck in the grind, always chasing more without really enjoying the success you're working so hard for? In this week's podcast episode, I'm sharing a story that changed the way I look at work and life. My mentor, who's one of the most successful businesswomen I know, revealed something in a multi-millionaire mastermind group that stunned the room. And, let m...
2024-11-1428 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#75 - Your Personality Isn't Permanent - Here's Why That MattersHave you ever taken one of those personality tests—like DISC, Myers-Briggs, or the Enneagram—and thought, "Well, that explains why I do what I do"? But let me ask you - Do you think your personality is set in stone, or is there room for change? In this week's podcast episode, I'm exploring the surprising truth about how your personality isn't as fixed as you might think. I'm diving into why those labels from personality tests—like "Introvert" or "Perfectionist"—might be holding you back, and how you can start to reshape who you ar...
2024-11-0727 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#74 - How To Be Okay When Things Aren'tHave you ever felt like everything is piling up, and no matter how hard you try, it feels impossible to stay on top of it all? Do you ever catch yourself thinking, "I should have it all together by now," but instead, you're juggling more than you can handle? If so, you're not alone—and this week's podcast episode is just for you. In the latest episode, "How to Be Okay When Things Aren't," I'm sharing practical steps on how to navigate those tough moments when it feels like everything is going wrong....
2024-10-3127 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#73 - Everything You Need To Know About To-Do ListsEver find yourself crossing things off your to-do list all day but still feeling like you're falling behind? Do you ever wonder if you're really getting the right things done, or just staying busy without making progress? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone—and that's exactly what I'm tackling in my latest podcast episode. In this week's episode, I dive into some of the biggest misconceptions about to-do lists that I see accountants struggle with every day. In this episode, I discuss:
2024-10-2436 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#72 - The Brain Science Behind Taking Back Control of Your TimeEver feel like your to-do list just keeps getting longer, no matter how much you get done? Or that the emails, deadlines, and last-minute requests are pulling you in a hundred directions at once? What if I told you that it doesn't have to be this way? In this week's podcast episode, I'm diving into how you can shift from feeling overwhelmed and reactive to being proactive and in control of your day. And yes—there's science behind it! In this episode, I discuss: ✅ The Overwhelm Of Informa...
2024-10-1729 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#71 - The Formula For Solving Any ProblemAs accountants, we're experts at solving financial problems, but what happens when we face personal challenges? Whether it's juggling deadlines, managing client expectations, not having enough time, or balancing work and family life, it can feel overwhelming. In this week's podcast episode, I'm sharing a powerful tool that will help you approach both personal and professional challenges with clarity and confidence. This episode will show you how to shift your perspective and tackle problems head-on, using a tool that you can apply immediately. In th...
2024-10-1030 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#70 - Do You Know The Difference Between An Escape Fail and a Worthy Fail?Have you ever found yourself hesitating to set ambitious goals or try new things because of the fear of failing? Or giving up before you know you should? If so, you're not alone, but I have some good news for you! In this week's podcast episode, I'm diving into a topic we all face but rarely talk about: failure. But not just any failure—I'm talking about the difference between escape fails that hold you back and worthy fails that propel you forward. By the end of this episode, you'll see failure in a w...
2024-10-0330 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#69 - The Best Method When You Need to Push Back and Protect Your TimeDo you ever find yourself saying "yes" to every request, project, or favor that comes your way? As accountants, we're known for being reliable and dependable, but this can sometimes lead us down a path of overwhelm and burnout. That's why I want to dive into why it's so hard for us to say no and what the consequences are when we don't set healthy boundaries. When we're always the go-to person, it can feel like we're being helpful, but the truth is, it's not sustainable in the long run. You can...
2024-09-2625 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#68 - Achieving More By Focusing On LessEver feel like you're juggling a million things at once, both at work and at home? You're not alone. We've all been there—trying to keep up with an endless list of tasks, only to end up feeling overwhelmed and stretched too thin. But what if doing less could actually help you achieve more? In this episode, I dive into why we tend to take on too much and, more importantly, how you can start regaining control. If you've been feeling like you're constantly running on a treadmill, this episode is your...
2024-09-1927 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#67 - When You Need To Bounce Back From A MistakeWe've all been there—those moments when we realize we've made a mistake and the wave of stress and self-doubt that follows. As accountants, the pressure to be perfect can sometimes make these moments feel overwhelming. But here's the truth: mistakes happen to everyone, and what really matters is how we handle them. That's why I want to dive into the realities of making mistakes in our profession. The less ashamed or frustrated we are when we make a mistake, the easier it will be for us to bounce back from one. In...
2024-09-1226 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#66 - Do You Know What Gossip Does To Your Accountant Brain?This week's episode dives into a topic we've all encountered: gossip. But this isn't just about idle chatter—it's about how gossip might be affecting you more than you realize, especially as an accountant. Whether you realize it or not, there are some surprising ways that gossip can impact your mind, your relationships, and even your work performance. As an accountant, it's important to understand why we're so drawn to gossip, recognize how it trains our brains to focus on negativity, and how we can break free from the habit and create a more positive, pro...
2024-09-0527 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#65 - The Secret To Nailing That Job InterviewLet's be honest, most of us would rather discuss numbers than ourselves. But when it comes to job interviews, being able to articulate your skills, experiences, and fit for a role is essential. And it's not just about impressing your potential employer—it's about evaluating if the company is the right fit for you, too. In this episode, I discuss: ✅ Your Brain's Role In The Interview Process ✅ Preparation for the Interview ✅ A Better Type of Interview Prep ✅ Managing Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome ✅ My Secret Weapon - Managing The Interviewe...
2024-08-2928 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#64 - 3 Decisions Every Accountant Needs To Make WiselyDo you ever feel like your life is just a never-ending series of decisions? From handling client needs to figuring out what's for dinner, it can get pretty overwhelming, right? As accountants, we're constantly bombarded with choices to make, both big and small. It's part of the job, but sometimes it feels like it never stops. I don't know about you, but even though I'm capable and organized, there are days when I just wish someone could take a few decisions off my plate. Just think about it – wouldn't it be amazing if you didn't hav...
2024-08-2225 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#63 - Before You Leave The Accounting Profession, Hear Me OutThe past few years have thrown more at us than we could have ever imagined. We've faced a global pandemic, tried to keep ourselves and our families safe, and dealt with countless changes in our daily lives. And if you're an accountant, you know that the demands on our profession have skyrocketed. Clients are more anxious than ever, and the pressure to help them navigate these uncertain times can be overwhelming. It's no wonder many of us are feeling burned out and questioning if this career is still right for us. But before yo...
2024-08-1524 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#62 - The Pros and Cons Of PerfectionismSo be honest - have you ever double-checked your work, then triple-checked it, just to make sure there are no mistakes? Or maybe you've stayed late at the office, not because you were behind, but because you wanted everything to be perfect? If this sounds familiar, you might be dealing with perfectionism. I'll admit that as a Professional Certified Coach for Accountants, I have definitely been guilty of bashing perfectionism. I've waved my judgmental finger at our tendency to strive for perfection and get an A on our tests. But then I dug a...
2024-08-0927 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#61 - Accounting Without The Burn: Tips To Beat BurnoutHave you ever questioned how much longer you can keep doing what you're doing? If you've found yourself feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or simply worn out from the demands of accounting, you're not alone. Unfortunately, burnout is a common issue that many accountants face, and it's time we address it head-on. In this episode I'm diving deep into understanding burnout, its signs, and practical strategies to overcome it. Here are a few questions to consider before tuning in: Have you noticed a decline in your energy levels, even after a full night's sleep? Do...
2024-08-0130 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#60 - Handling Social Anxiety As An AccountantThis episode is all about a topic that many of us deal with but often keep to ourselves—social anxiety. As accountants, the pressure to perform and maintain professionalism can heighten these feelings, making social interactions challenging. Consider the following: Have you ever felt your heart race and your palms sweat at a company event or client meeting? Do you find yourself worrying about how others perceive you during networking events or presentations? Do you often replay social interactions in your mind, wondering if you said or did the right thing? If so, you're not alone...
2024-07-2527 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#59 - How To Deal With A Toxic Work EnvironmentThis episode is all about dealing with the place where we spend one-third of our time and what to do when it's a toxic work environment. I believe this is important because too many of us our dreading not only Monday mornings, but Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. These days, complaints about toxic workplaces are on the rise. In fact, recent studies highlight the significant issue of toxic work environments, especially among accountants. But have you ever wondered what to do in a toxic work environment situation? Let me help you out. ...
2024-07-1827 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#58 - The Hidden Power Of BoredomIn our fast-paced world of accounting, the idea of boredom might seem strange, even laughable. But what if I told you that boredom could be your secret weapon for even greater productivity? Or that it could be the answer to solving a problem you've been grappling with? Intrigued? You should be! In this episode, I discuss: ✅ Understanding Boredom ✅ Assessing Boredom: Problem or Opportunity? ✅ Strategies for Handling Boredom ✅ Becoming a Smarter Accountant: Effectively Handling Boredom ✅ Key Takeaway And Action Item Tune in to The Smarter Accoun...
2024-07-1123 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#57 - The Reason Why You Aren't Taking ActionDo you ever feel overwhelmed by a long to-do list but can't seem to find the motivation to tackle it? Or do you start your day with the best intentions, but as the hours tick by, you find yourself procrastinating, avoiding the tasks that matter most, and feeling frustrated with your lack of progress? It's like there's an invisible barrier between you and your goals, leaving you wondering why you can't just get started and make things happen. In this episode, I discuss: ✅ Understanding The Tool, The Model ✅ Thoughts...
2024-07-0425 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#56 - When You Just Want To Feel BetterHave you ever just wanted to feel better? It's a universal desire, right? We all want to be happy, but sometimes it feels like happiness is a fleeting moment we stumble upon by chance. One day, we wake up feeling on top of the world, and the next, we're weighed down by stress, anxiety, or sadness. It's as if our emotions are a rollercoaster ride with no clear destination. What if we could find a more reliable source of happiness, one that isn't dependent on life's ups and downs? What...
2024-06-2723 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#55 - 5 Mistakes To Avoid If You Want An Easier Accounting CareerThis is one of those episodes that every accountant needs to listen to. Why? Because I focus on helping you make your accounting career easier and more sustainable. I say this all the time, but you've worked hard to become an accountant—now it's time to make it easier to BE an accountant. In this episode, I discuss: ✅ Mistake #1: Assuming that Stress and Overwhelm are Par for the Course ✅ Mistake #2: Working Off A To-Do List and Not Having Effective Time Management ✅ Mistake # 3: Prioritizing The Wrong Things...
2024-06-2027 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#54 - Owning Your Financial Value And WorthDo you ever doubt if you truly deserve the recognition and compensation you're seeking? Do you find it tough to ask for a raise or increase your client fees? As financial professionals, we're crucial in shaping the financial health of individuals and businesses. But here's the issue - even though we're valuable to others, many of us struggle to recognize our own financial value. The truth is, it's not just about our credentials or where we work; it's about how our brains interpret these factors. In this episode, I discuss: ...
2024-06-1325 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#53 - How To Handle Last Minute RequestsWhether you're in public or private, chances are you've experienced last minute requests more times than you can count. It's a common dilemma for us, especially when deadlines are tight, expectations are high, and the pressure to produce can sometimes feel overwhelming. But here's the thing: while last-minute requests may be an inevitable part of the job, they don't have to throw you off course or send you into a tailspin of stress and anxiety. With the right strategies and mindset, you can learn to navigate these situations with confidence, professionalism, and yes, e...
2024-06-0624 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#52 - 3 Secrets To Creating More TimeFirst, let me share that I love helping accountants with time management because I know first hand how it feels to never seem to have enough time. Believe me, I've been there too, buried under my workload, tax returns, and looming deadlines, wondering how to squeeze more hours out of the day. But here's the hard truth: time management is NOT taught correctly to accountants. In fact, we're typically given work to do, maybe a budgeted amount of time to do it, but not shown how to actually manage our time. In t...
2024-05-2921 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#51 - Have You Fallen Into Accounting HELL?Are you constantly stressed, overwhelmed, and feeling like you're stuck in a never-ending cycle of unproductive habits? Does your workday leave you mentally exhausted, unable to manage your time effectively, and struggling to keep up with your responsibilities? If so, you're not alone. Many accountants find themselves trapped in what I call "Accounting HELL. But what is Accounting HELL? Listen in as I explain. In this episode, I discuss: ✅ Breaking Bad Habits ✅ Letting Go Of Your Ego ✅ The Most Important Thing You Could Learn ✅ Ove...
2024-05-2321 min
Mike Fallat's Time Hacker Podcast#258 - Dawn Goldberg (The Smarter Accountant: How to Eliminate Stress and Overwhelm, Create More Time, Gain a Competitive Advantage, and More!)Mike interviews Dawn GoldbergWelcome to "The Smarter Accountant: How to Eliminate Stress and Overwhelm, Create More Time, Gain a Competitive Advantage, and More!," your ultimate destination for discovering how to revolutionize your accounting practice and elevate your professional life. Hosted by Dawn Goldberg, a seasoned accountant and efficiency expert, this podcast is your indispensable guide to eliminating stress, reclaiming time, gaining a competitive advantage, and achieving success in the ever-evolving world of accounting.Dawn Goldberg brings a wealth of experience to the table, having spent years honing her craft and helping accountants and financial...
2024-05-1750 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#50 - Asking Better QuestionsAs a CPA and a Professional Certified Coach for accountants, I've witnessed firsthand how the quality of questions impacts decision-making, time management, problem-solving, and overall effectiveness. Basically, the questions we ask affect how we feel which then affects what we do or don't do. Here's the problem: most of those questions are pretty lousy. They're like those annoying pop-up ads that clutter your screen when you're trying to look up something – distracting, unhelpful, and downright irritating. Think about it: when you ask yourself a question, you're basically sending your brain on a mis...
2024-05-1621 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#49 - Who's In Your RoomIn this episode I talk about something that might seem a bit unconventional for our line of work but trust me, it's crucial for our success – who is taking up space in our minds. You know, people from our past and the people we interact with day in and day out. They all play a significant role in shaping our accounting careers, whether we realize it or not. Imagine your life is a room, and everyone you've ever met is in your room. You've got supportive and reliable people and you've got the one...
2024-05-0923 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#48 - How To Handle Other People's OpinionsIn this episode, I want to talk about something that affects us all: handling other people's opinions. This topic is important because, let's face it, we're constantly bombarded with what others think, whether it's about us or everything around us. Think about it: whether it's a client questioning your expertise or a friend criticizing your career choices, everyone has opinions and sometimes they can really get under your skin. But here's the thing - knowing how to handle other people's opinions can make all the difference in ho...
2024-05-0220 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#47 - Overcoming AvoidanceTake a second and think about some of the things you've been avoiding: Having a difficult conversation Making that doctor or dentist appointment Doing your own budget or taxes Starting that new exercise routine Firing that difficult client Starting that complicated project Organizing your inbox The problem is that failing to address our tendency to avoid only adds unnecessary stress to our lives. Let's face it, accounting is already demanding; we don't need to make it even more difficult on ourselves by giving into avoidance. In this episode, I discuss:
2024-04-2523 min
The Eating Disorder Trap Podcast#159: Mother, Men and Me with Dawn Smith-TheodoreDawn Smith Theodore, MA, LMFT, CEDS is a specialist in the treatment of eating disorders. Dawn has treated eating disorders for over 20 years and is a former professional dancer. She is the author of "TuTu Thin" A Guide to Dancing Without an Eating Disorder. She is also the author of her new book "Mother, Men and Me, A Memoir of Anxiety, Anorexia and Affairs We discuss topics including: You can have an eating disorder, achieve recovery and have a full and enjoyable life Food, fun, friends and passion How to find...
2024-04-2218 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#46 - Why Your Brain Does Not Want You To Advance In Your Accounting CareerHave you ever considered advancing in your accounting career or possibly going out on your own, only to have it feel like an uphill battle? It turns out, our brains might be playing a bigger role in that struggle than we realize. As accountants, we're all about professional growth and chasing those financial milestones, but our brains have a funny way of prioritizing safety over ambition. They're wired to keep us in our comfort zones, even if that means missing out on opportunities for success. In this episode, I discuss:
2024-04-1823 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#45 - 3 Simple Things You Can Do To Get Out Of A Bad MoodHave you ever found yourself feeling like you woke up on the wrong side of the bed? Where everything and everyone is annoying and you just don't have the motivation to do anything? As we manage deadlines and family responsibilities, there are days when everything feels a bit "off." Days where a dark cloud seems to be following us. In this episode, I discuss: ✅ Your Brain's Role In Your Bad Mood ✅ The Quick Fix ✅ The Shift Fix ✅ The Helpful Fix ✅ Becomin...
2024-04-1121 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#44 - The Surprising Reasons Why You Are Underearning And How To StopAs accountants, we work hard, we've got all the education, skills and qualifications, yet sometimes our income doesn't seem to match up with what we know we're capable of. Have you ever felt that frustration? And then there's the whole issue with not really valuing ourselves enough. For example, we might be great at what we do, but when it comes to negotiating salaries, increasing our rates, or even acknowledging our own worth, it's as if we freeze up. In this episode, I discuss: ✅ Understanding Underearning ✅ Three Pro...
2024-04-0422 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#43 - The Investment With The Greatest ROI For AccountantsAs accountants, we're all familiar with investments and assets, looking for options that promise the highest returns. With people looking to us for advice, we typically do not take investing lightly. Whether it's investment like mutual funds, Treasury bonds, or real estate, besides a Certified Financial Planner, the public often turns to us, their accountant, for investment advice. We typically offer them suggestions that make the most sense based on the tax law and their short and long-term goals. But do you know the investment with the greatest ROI for you as...
2024-03-2818 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#42 - Making The Transition From Accounting Employee To EntrepreneurHave you ever thought about wanting to be in charge of your own work? Do you ever daydream about a time when you don't have to answer to anyone else but yourself? If so, you're not alone. Nowadays, more and more people are thinking about becoming self-employed, where they can make their own decisions about their careers. The thing is, when you make the leap from being an employee to being your own boss, it's like building a new version of yourself. But as I've shared on this podcast before, our brains prefer the familiar, s...
2024-03-2121 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#41 - The Pros and Cons Of Work-Life Integration Versus Work-Life BalanceHave you been trying to find some sort of harmony between your work life and your personal life? Do you feel overwhelmed trying to balance it all? I'm sure a lot of us can agree that having a successful accounting career is already challenging but when you add the fact that we'd like to have a life outside of work as well, it can become very daunting. In this episode I want to explore two approaches - work-life balance and work-life integration - in a way you may not have considered before. In this...
2024-03-1420 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#40 - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective AccountantsAs accountants, we are smart people doing smart things. But when was the last time you really assessed how effective you are? You might be juggling the demands of your accounting career and managing your personal life, but is the life you're living the balanced, successful, and happy one you dream of? If you're being completely honest, I'm going to bet the answer is no. That's why I think it's time for us all to take a look at our personal and professional effectiveness. In this episode, I discuss: ✅ How To Rec...
2024-03-0723 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#39 - Overcoming The Habit of Failing Ahead of TimeHave you ever wanted to do something new but found yourself hesitating before taking a leap, saying, "It's probably not going to happen, so why bother," or "I don't know if I can do it"? Well, join the club! As accountants, it's practically in our job description to play it safe. But here's the thing: what if playing it safe is the very thing holding us back from unlocking our full potential? What if the thing you want is just one nail-biting decision away? In this episode, I discuss:
2024-02-2823 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#38 - How Accountants Can Successfully Use Parkinson's LawDo you ever find yourself staring at a seemingly endless to-do list, wondering how on earth you'll get it all done? Or maybe you've experienced the frustration of wanting to finish a task sooner rather than later but end up waiting until the last minute? If you can relate, you're not alone. In the fast-paced world of accounting, the struggle with time management and procrastination is shared by most of us, whether we're in public or private accounting. I want you to know that it's not your fault. It has...
2024-02-2222 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#37 - The Motivational TriadWe all experience those days when motivation seems impossible, but what happens when those uninspired days turn into weeks and months? Navigating through extended periods of low motivation can be particularly challenging, especially for accountants. In this episode, I discuss: ✅ Understanding The Motivational Triad ✅ The Pleasure Principle in Accounting ✅ The Pain Avoidance Instinct ✅ The Conserving Energy Motivator ✅ Becoming a Smarter Accountant: Using The Motivational Triad To Your Advantage Tune in to The Smarter Accountant Podcast today and join the discussion ab...
2024-02-1525 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#36 - Dealing With Difficult ClientsAs accountants, we've all come across clients who are hard to handle, especially if you're in public accounting. Some might not realize that their demands exceed their budget, while others expect us to work magic with incomplete information or jump at their every beck and call. The issue is that, if we don't handle these situations well, we risk losing clients, the referrals they may bring, and our sanity. It might seem unfair, but dealing with difficult clients is a common part of being an accountant, especially in a service-based industry like ours. ...
2024-02-0826 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#35 - The Snow Globe EffectHave you ever found yourself standing at the crossroads of a decision – big or small? Whether it's choosing to pursue a new job, navigating the complexities of work-life balance, or even deciding what to have for dinner, decisions are an integral part of our daily lives. Yet, it's not uncommon to experience a wave of doubt and regret after making a choice. In this episode, I discuss: ✅ Understanding The Snow Globe Effect ✅ Snow Globe Moments ✅ Navigating the Snow Globe - What to Do About It ✅ Becoming a S...
2024-02-0122 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#34 - The Introvert's Guide to a Successful Accounting CareerAs the demand for skilled accountants continues to grow, individuals from various backgrounds are stepping into the field, each with their unique strengths and qualities. One often overlooked group bringing invaluable skills to the table is introverts. Contrary to the common belief that success in the business world hinges on extroverted traits, as introverts we possess a distinct set of strengths that are not only beneficial but crucial in the accounting profession. As a classic introvert myself, I have a lot to share on this subject. ...
2024-01-2521 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#33 - 3 Skills That Will Make You a Better AccountantWhether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, the challenges of being an accountant are real, and they deserve an open dialogue. While there are countless resources on general career advice, I'm here to address 3 particular skills that will help make you a better accountant. I'm here to share insights and strategies that resonate with all accountants, recognizing the shared experiences that connects us. In this episode, I discuss: ✅ Skill #1 - Improve Your Time Management And Productivity ✅ Skill #2 - Improve Your Analytical Skills...
2024-01-1824 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#32 - Accountants and AnxietyHave you ever felt overwhelmed or anxious in your role as an accountant? Have you or your colleagues ever felt pressure to conform to certain expectations or norms within the accounting profession? How do you personally manage stress and anxiety in your professional and personal life? The truth is that no matter how much we've normalized stress and anxiety in our lives, mental health is a vital aspect of our well-being, and in the accounting profession, it's a challenge that needs attention. In this epis...
2024-01-1119 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#31 - Overcoming Overthinking for a Smarter Accounting CareerAs smart accountants doing smart things, we can unfortunately get stuck in the habit of overthinking. When not addressed, this can quietly slip into our work and personal lives, making it harder for us to grow professionally and personally. In this episode, I discuss: ✅ The Impact of Overthinking On Your Accounting Career ✅ Identifying Common Signs of Overthinking ✅ Strategies to Stop Overthinking ✅ Overcoming Overthinking Challenges ✅ Becoming a Smarter Accountant: Sharpening Your Decision-Making Skills to Overcome Overthinking Tune in to The Smarter A...
2024-01-0422 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#30 - Winning The Battle With BusynessWhether you're in public or private accounting, on a scale of 1 - 10, how busy are you? Have you noticed that busyness is almost like an expected part of the job, almost as normal as having a computer or a calculator? Do you feel like being busy has become a badge of honor, a way to showcase your hard work and dedication? In this episode, I discuss: ✅ The Busyness Illusion ✅ Why Language Matters ✅ The Power of Intentional Thoughts ✅ Rewiring Your Brain For Productivity ✅ Becoming...
2023-12-2822 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#29 - Your Brain's Role In Navigating Year-End ReviewsOnce the holidays pass, it's that time of the year again, where performance evaluations take center stage. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your accounting career, the year-end review is like the grand finale of your work-year performance. But here's the thing – I'm not just going to be talking about the review itself; I'm going to be diving into how important it is to understand your accountant brain when it comes to year-end reviews, feedback, and criticism. In this episode, I discuss: ✅ The Impact of Year-End Feedback for Acco...
2023-12-2120 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#28 - My Secrets To A 30-Hour WorkweekHave you ever wanted to work less but still get everything done without stress and overwhelm? Are you unsure of how you can make that dream a reality, especially as an accountant? I've been working a 30-hour workweek for decades and I'm sharing some of my secrets. In this episode, I discuss: The Myth Of Longer Hours The Neuroscience Behind Productivity Intentional Time Management Becoming a Smarter Accountant: Creating a 30-Hour Workweek Tune in to The Smarter Accountant Podcast today and join the discussion about my secrets to a 30-ho...
2023-12-1429 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#27 - When Things Seem UnfairHave you ever felt like something wasn't fair? It happens to all of us, and figuring out why we feel that way can teach us a lot about ourselves. How does thinking something is unfair make you feel? Does it affect your mood or how you act? Sometimes, feeling that things are unfair doesn't just stay in that one moment; it can sneak into how we feel and act in other parts of our lives. In this episode, I discuss: Why Things Seem Unfair What Happens When Things Seem Unfair What To Do W...
2023-11-3022 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#26 - The Top 5 Things For Accountants To UnlearnAs an accountant, you most likely agree that learning never stops in our profession. We are constantly on the hunt for new knowledge, updated regulations, and innovative tools to refine our craft. But let me ask you a question - Have you ever considered that in your pursuit of knowledge, there might be things you need to unlearn, especially when it comes to time management? In this episode, I discuss: Unlearning The 9 to 5 Mentality Unlearning The Downside Of Multitasking Unlearning Perfectionism Unlearning Technology Time Wasters Unlearning The Procrastination Cycle Tu...
2023-11-2328 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#25 - Your Time Management Personality and Why It MattersDo you find yourself hitting the snooze button every morning, or are you up with the birds, ready to conquer the day? Do you consider yourself a multitasking expert, or do you prefer to take things one step at a time? Are you the kind of accountant who always lends a helping hand and thrives on collaboration? Or do you prefer to tackle tasks solo? The truth is that we all have distinct time management personalities that influence how we navigate our daily grind. In t...
2023-11-1625 min
Online Torah Classes with Rabbi Mendy GoldbergKabbalah - The Dawn of Limitation.
The World of Kabbalah:
Revealing How Its Mystical Secrets Relate to You
Lesson 2
The Dawn of Limitation.
Probe the Divine realm of G-d’s ten sefirot and the corresponding powers of the soul. Discover how knowledge of our soul’s root can clarify individual purpose and provide guidance for maximizing strengths and managing weaknesses.
2023-11-131h 10
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#24 - Creating a Better Work EnvironmentHow do you currently feel about your work environment as an accountant, whether you're a leader or an employee? Have you noticed any specific challenges or issues in your workplace that affect your job satisfaction or productivity? Do you believe that creating a better work environment is solely the responsibility of the organization, or do you recognize your own role in shaping it? Whether you are a boss or an employee, you do have control over creating a better work environment. In this episode, I disc...
2023-11-0926 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#23 - How To Create More TimeHave you ever found yourself wishing for more hours in a day? Do you ever feel overwhelmed with your workload? How do you usually cope with it? The truth is that your struggle with time isn't unique to you; it's a universal challenge within the accounting profession. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your accounting journey, the battle against the clock is real. In this episode, I discuss: Your relationship with time (you'll be surprised at how important that is). How To Create More Time - The...
2023-11-0223 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#22 - Mastering The Art Of Making Better DecisionsHave you ever been in a situation where you had to make a choice, and it felt like you were lost in a maze of uncertainty? Why is it that we can confidently follow traffic rules but struggle with something as simple as picking a meal? The reason is that decision-making can be complicated, and we often find ourselves caught in a web of doubt and hesitation. Unfortunately, the fear of making the wrong decision can lead to confusion, and sometimes, we end up not making any decision at all. In t...
2023-10-2629 min
Accounting Talent PodcastThe Under-Used Brain of Accountants: Dawn GoldbergThrough expert interviews and high-level panels, Talent in Accounting explores talent, culture, recruitment, leadership, mental well-being, and more with expert interviews and high-level discussions.The Under-Used Brain of Accountants: Dawn GoldbergIn this Talent Special bonus, "The Under-Used Brain of Accountants", Rob Brown chats to Dawn Goldberg, a mindset coach for accountants and shares how understanding and managing your brain can transform your personal and professional life. She discusses the universal application of the mindset mastery tool she teaches, explaining how it can improve relationships and every other area of life. She also shares her...
2023-10-2529 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#21 - The Most Important Question Every Accountant Needs to Ask, Every DayWhat if I told you that a seemingly simple question could be the key to unlocking your full potential as an accountant? Are you curious? Good! Because in this episode, I'm going to unravel the mystery behind this important question that most of us accountants tend to brush aside. In this episode, I discuss: The most important question. The brain's impact on emotions. The power of self-awareness. Emotional Intelligence in accounting. Becoming a Smarter Accountant: Practical tips Tune in to The Smarter Accountant Podcast today and join the discu...
2023-10-1929 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#20 - The Surprising Way Complaining Affects Your IntelligenceHave you ever noticed how often you catch yourself complaining throughout the day? Maybe it's about the traffic during your morning commute, the mountain of paperwork on your desk, or perhaps even the occasional issue with the weather. Are you aware that your brain is wired to find faults, to identify potential threats, and to, in a way, complain? It's a natural survival mechanism, but what happens when this tendency seeps into your daily conversations, especially at work? If you can relate, this episode is for you! In this episode, I di...
2023-10-1227 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#19 - The Top 3 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A CPAHave you ever wondered what it takes to have a sustainable accounting career? Are there things you're currently struggling with as a CPA? Have you thought that there's got to be an easier way but not sure what that is? Reflecting on my 30+ year career in public accounting, there are three pivotal aspects that, if I had known about them earlier, could have made my journey as a CPA easier. In this episode, I discuss: #1 - Stress is optional. #2 - Effective time management is essential. #3 - Work-life balance is a...
2023-10-0526 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#18 - Unlocking The Hidden Truths Of Time ManagementHave you ever felt like you're racing against the clock? Like you're trying to do a million things, but there just isn't enough time? It happens to most of us. Think about the last time you had a loooong list of things to do. Did you ever wonder why it felt so overwhelming even before you got started? Is there more to it than just having lots of things to do? Sometimes, we try to make everything absolutely perfect, spending tons of time on tiny details. Or on the other hand, we...
2023-09-2827 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#17 - The Pros and Cons of Healthy Skepticism for AccountantsWe've all been there, right? Faced with a choice, a chance, a path unknown, and then that nagging voice of doubt creeps in. It's that skeptical inner critic whispering, "What if it doesn't work out?" or "Is it really worth the risk?" But here's the thing – some of the most remarkable achievements in life come from taking those leaps of faith, embracing the unknown, and saying, "Yes" to the possibilities. Think about it. That new job opportunity you hesitated on? That business idea you kept on the back burner? Those adventures you...
2023-09-2123 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#16 - How To Be Happier At Work Without QuittingHave you ever found yourself daydreaming about a happier work life while stuck in a meeting or at your desk? Have you ever felt like you're on the verge of quitting your job due to unhappiness? On a scale of 1 to 10, how satisfied are you with your current job? What would it take to move that number closer to a 10 without leaving your job? If you can relate, this episode is for you In this episode, I discuss: Common reasons for discontentment i...
2023-09-1421 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#15 - Mastering Deep Work: Boosting Productivity For AccountantsHow often do distractions, be it emails, notifications, or constant interruptions, impact your work as an accountant? Can you recall a recent instance where you lost valuable time due to these distractions? Imagine a workday where you accomplish more in a few focused hours than you usually do in an entire day. How would that feel? What could you achieve with that kind of productivity? If you can relate, this episode is for you! In this episode, I discuss: Understanding deep work. The impact of dist...
2023-09-0724 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#14 - The Skill of Self-Coaching For AccountantsDo you struggle with stress and overwhelm, especially during deadlines? Are you working more hours than you want to? Do you have issues with self-confidence and imposter syndrome? Do you struggle with difficult people, professionally or personally? If you can relate to struggling as an accountant, this episode is for you! In this episode, I discuss: The Motivational Triad - Why your brain does what it does. Self-Coaching basics - What you need to know. The tool every accountant needs to learn - The Model. The top be...
2023-08-3130 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#13 - Mastering Boundaries And Detaching From WorkHave you ever found yourself working late into the night, sacrificing weekends for your job, or feeling the weight of burnout? Are you struggling to strike a balance between your professional ambitions and your personal well-being? Do you feel like work constantly spills over into your personal life through emails, notifications, and never-ending to-do lists? In this episode, I discuss: Gina's struggle with boundaries and detachment. The truth about setting boundaries and work martyrdom. Setting time boundaries. Our brain's role in setting boundaries and detaching from...
2023-08-2428 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#12 - The Guide To Tackling Imposter Syndrome And Self-DoubtHave you ever experienced moments of doubt about your abilities, even when your track record suggests otherwise? Have you ever felt like you're just waiting for someone to realize that you don't truly belong or deserve your achievements? If this resonates with you, just know that you're not alone. Research has shown that many accountants and finance professionals grapple with imposter syndrome, often driven by the analytical and perfectionistic nature of our work. In this episode, I discuss: Adam's Story: Issues with s...
2023-08-1723 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#11 - When Your Work Is Affecting Your HealthAs accountants, we're often praised for our attention to detail, our analytical skills, and our ability to navigate complex financial landscapes. We pride ourselves on our dedication and commitment to delivering accurate and precise work. Yet, beneath the surface, there can be a hidden cost to our professional success – our health. In this episode, I discuss: Heather's story: Health issues. The truth about your health as an accountant. Your accountant brain's role. Becoming a Smarter Accountant. Accountants and burnout. Tune in to The Smarter Accountant Podcast today and join the discussion abou...
2023-08-1025 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#10 - The Surprising Impact Of Relationships On AccountantsAs accountants, we are often hyper-focused on numbers, deadlines, and deliverables. But have you ever stopped to consider how your relationships affect your ability to perform at your best? The truth is, relationships play a crucial role in our professional lives. The state of our relationships impact our stress levels, productivity, and even our health. In this episode, I discuss: Rob's Story: Relationship issues. The truth about relationships. The impact on your time management. Your brain's role in transforming your relationships. The concept of "The Manual". Becoming a Smarter Accountant - Improving your relationships. So...
2023-08-0326 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#9 - Dealing with Criticism: The Secret to Managing Feedback and GrowingWe all know that criticism is an unavoidable part of life, especially in professional fields like accounting. But, whether you're on the receiving end of a formal review or providing feedback to others, the process can often be uncomfortable and awkward. In this episode, I discuss: Mark's Story: Struggling with criticism. The brain's response to criticism. Subjectivity and past experiences. Retraining your brain's response Distinguishing criticism from feedback. Becoming a Smarter Accountant - the art of handling criticism. So, are you ready to learn about the secret to dealing with criticism? Tune...
2023-07-2724 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#8 - Mastering Your Money MindsetAs an accountant, you most likely believe you know how to handle other people's money and finances. But let me ask you a few questions: How do you feel about money? What is your relationship with your money? Do you know how to money (yes as a verb)? In this episode, I discuss: Your relationship with money. Your brain's role in making money. The "time plus effort" perception. Making a shift with brain management. Becoming a Smarter Accountant - money mindset mastery. So, are you ready to learn about money minds...
2023-07-2023 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#7 - Escaping the Compare and Despair TrapHave you ever found yourself scrolling through social media, comparing your life to the seemingly perfect lives of others? Or maybe you've compared your achievements, relationships, or appearance to those of your peers, feeling like you don't measure up? You're not alone. In this episode, I discuss: The psychology of comparison. The negative effects of social comparions. Healthy versus unhealthy comparison. Becoming a Smarter Accountant. What you can do. Harnessing the power of the brain-productivity connection. So, are you ready to escape the compare and despair trap? Tune...
2023-07-1320 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#6 - Harnessing The Brain-Productivity ConnectionAre you someone who often finds themselves struggling with productivity, despite putting in long hours and working hard? You know how they're always saying work smarter, not harder? What does that even mean? In this episode, I discuss: Jeff's Story - Unraveling the Challenges of Productivity. Scheduling results, not actions. The problem with to-do lists. Becoming a Smarter Accountant. Signs of cognitive overload. Harnessing the power of the brain-productivity connection. So, are you ready to reduce learn about the brain-productivity connection? Tune in to The Smarter Accountant Podcast today...
2023-07-0627 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#5 - Unlocking The Hidden Influence Of Your Brain On Time ManagementDo you ever wonder why some accountants are good at managing their time while others struggle? Do you find yourself delaying tasks even when they're important? As the Get Sh*t Done Coach for Accountants, I'm proud to say that time management is one of my specialties. In this episode, I discuss: Time drama. Your brain's role in time management. The power of the prefrontal cortex. The effect of stress on time management. The brain's reward system. Resolving cognitive dissonance. The benefits of becoming a Smarter...
2023-06-2918 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#4 - The Overworked Accountant: Is It Worth It?Whether you're in public or private accounting, why is it that we tend to overwork? Why are there so many memes and jokes about accountants being tied to our desks? More importantly, is it worth it?. After decades in public accounting, I have witnessed firsthand the culture of overworking that has become normalized in our profession and its effects. In this episode, I discuss: The culture of overworking in accounting firms. Factors contributing to overworking. The impact on our well-being. Interesting statistics about accountants and overworking. The con...
2023-06-2221 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#3 - The Accountant's Guide To Stress ReductionAs a CPA in public accounting for over 30 years, I know first hand about stress and stressful busy seasons. But, while stress and overwhelm have become normal in the accounting profession, it doesn't mean it's necessary. When you understand the cause, you have the power to change the effect. First, you need to understand your brain's role in stress and some secrets to having a stress-free busy season. In this episode, you'll discover: The intriguing root causes of stress. The unique role of our lower, primitive brain in perceiving threats (even in non-life-threatening situations lik...
2023-06-1520 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#2 - The Place Where Brain Science Meets AccountingIn this episode, you'll discover why understanding how your brain works is crucial for your success as an accountant, both professionally and personally. You may be wondering, what does brain science have to do with accounting? As I explain in this episode, it has everything to do with it. By gaining insights into how our brains function and learning effective strategies to manage them, we can make better decisions, recognize cognitive biases, improve communication, manage stress and workload, and master the art of time management (to name just a few). The...
2023-06-0820 min
The Smarter Accountant Podcast#1 - What It Means To Be A Smarter AccountantSo, what does it mean to be a Smarter Accountant? The reason I chose this as the first episode is that when you become a Smarter Accountant, you'll see through the lies you've been telling yourself about what is "normal" for accountants. You'll be able to have the accounting career, business and life you want. Once you learn what I'm going to teach you each week on this podcast, you'll gradually be able to see how much control you have over things in your work and personal life and how to achieve any goals you've...
2023-06-0117 minThe Smarter Accountant PodcastIntroduction to The Smarter Accountant PodcastWelcome to the introduction to The Smarter Accountant Podcast! This game-changing podcast will help you get to the root cause of the challenges that have been holding you back and empower you with innovative solutions to take your accounting career to the next level. This is the podcast where brain science meets accounting, providing you with information you won't find in any classroom, CPE seminar or accounting webinar. As a CPA in public accounting for over 30 years and a Professional Certified Coach for Accountants, host Dawn Goldberg, CPA will be discussing topics that...
2023-05-2106 min
The Counseling Corner#92 Dawn Goldberg on Brain Management and Productivity Featuring: Dawn Goldberg, CPA, Certified Life Coach Hosted by: Emy Fernandez, MBA, Certified Life Coach Dawn Goldberg, who coaches accountants on stress and overwhelm, discusses with Emy how mismanaged brains lead to mismanaged time which in turn leads to stress and overwhelm. Putting things on a color-coded calendar is not enough for productivity if we do not actually take action. This podcast is rich with information on how we can turn our productivity around without the overwhelm. To take The Smarter Accountant Quiz and to get more information on her book The Smarter Ac...
2023-04-3050 min
TuTu Thin: A Podcast for Dancers | Be a healthy dancer/athlete in mind, body and spirit.Robyn L. Goldberg, RDN. CEDRD-SWe welcome Robyn Goldberg, RDN to the TuTu Thin podcast. Robyn began her career at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles as the in-patient dietitian in the Department of Cardiology. Over the last twenty-five years she has developed her own private practice in Los Angeles, CA, where she specializes in medical conditions, disordered eating, eating disorders, Health at Every Size, pre-pregnancy nutrition, and people in recovery. Robyn is a Certified Eating Disorders Registered Dietitian and Supervisor from IAEDP as well as a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor. For the last eight years Robyn was the Nutrition Counselor for the Susan Kr...
2023-04-2831 min
Accounting VoicesThe Under-Used Brain of Accountants: Dawn GoldbergWelcome to the Accounting Influencers Podcast, going live every Monday to 150 countries and 30,000 accounting practitioners, fintech specialists and influencers in the accountancy, CPA and bookkeeping space.In this Talent Special bonus, "The Under-Used Brain of Accountants", Rob Brown chats to Dawn Goldberg, a mindset coach for accountants and shares how understanding and managing your brain can transform your personal and professional life. She discusses the universal application of the mindset mastery tool she teaches, explaining how it can improve relationships and every other area of life. She also shares her experience applying the tool to tax season a...
2023-04-0629 minAccounting Talent PodcastThe Under-Used Brain of Accountants: Dawn GoldbergWelcome to the Accounting Influencers Podcast, going live every Monday to 150 countries and 30,000 accounting practitioners, fintech specialists and influencers in the accountancy, CPA and bookkeeping space.In this Talent Special bonus, "The Under-Used Brain of Accountants", Rob Brown chats to Dawn Goldberg, a mindset coach for accountants and shares how understanding and managing your brain can transform your personal and professional life. She discusses the universal application of the mindset mastery tool she teaches, explaining how it can improve relationships and every other area of life. She also shares her experience applying the tool to tax season a...
2023-04-0629 min
The Peaceful Productivity Podcast#83 - Stress Management with Dawn GoldbergAre you feeling stressed about an upcoming deadline? Too much to do and too little time?Join me for this insightful conversation with Dawn Goldberg, CPA, Life Coach, and author of "The Smarter Accountant". Dawn took the mindset tools she learned in coaching and applied them to the most stressful time of the year that an accountant can experience... Tax season! With profound results. Not only does she feel better, but she gets more done and enjoys doing it.Are you interested in reducing your stress? To experi...
2023-04-0428 minThe Peaceful Productivity Podcast#83 - Stress Management with Dawn GoldbergAre you feeling stressed about an upcoming deadline? Too much to do and too little time?Join me for this insightful conversation with Dawn Goldberg, CPA, Life Coach, and author of "The Smarter Accountant". Dawn took the mindset tools she learned in coaching and applied them to the most stressful time of the year that an accountant can experience... Tax season! With profound results. Not only does she feel better, but she gets more done and enjoys doing it.Are you interested in reducing your stress? To experi...
2023-04-0428 min
Business Strategy for CPA's232 *You Can* Master Your Time and Calendar, with Dawn Goldberg*Want one piece of business strategy delivered daily to your inbox?* Subscribe here: geraldinecarter.com/subscribe Many accountants and CPAs (and business owners!) struggle to manage their time and use it to get done what they want. When they lose a grip on time, the tendency is to work more hours than they want to. Here today to talk with me about this is Dawn Goldberg, the author of “The Smarter Accountant.” Dawn shares how accountants and CPAs can get better and more effective with their time. It...
2023-03-0827 min
Business Strategy for CPA's230 How To Have A Stress-Free Tax Season, with Dawn Goldberg, CPA*Want one piece of business strategy delivered daily to your inbox?* Subscribe here: https://www.geraldinecarter.com/subscribe Not all accountants and CPAs get stressed during tax season. They've got their systems down. Stress isn't their go-to thing. But for many CPAs and accountants, stress is a common experience. But it doesn't necessarily have to be that way. Here to talk with me about how to go from being stressed to not being stressed in tax season is my guest, Dawn Goldberg. Dawn Goldberg has been a CPA in pu...
2023-02-2221 minThe Eating Disorder Trap Podcast#112: Tutu Thin with Dawn Smith-TheodoreDawn Smith-Theodore, MA, MFT, CEDS, is a specialist in the treatment of eating disorders. Dawn was the Clinical Director and National Director of Day Treatment Services for Monte Nido and Affiliates. Dawn has treated eating disorders for over 20 years and has a private practice in Los Angeles. Dawn is a former professional dancer, owned a dance studio for 25 years in Los Angeles and is the author of "TuTu Thin" A Guide to Dancing Without anEating Disorder. Dawn has written articles for Pointe Magazine and her book has been featured in Pointe, Dance Teacher and Dance Magazine.
2022-09-1916 min
Where Accountants Go - The Accounting Careers Podcast227: Dawn Goldberg – CPA Moms CoachDawn Goldberg, CPA and Certified Life Coach (and mother of course), joined us for this episode of Where Accountants Go, the Accounting Careers Podcast. In addition to being a coach for CPAs that are mothers, Dawn is also a Community Manager for CPA MOMS and hosts their podcast as well!
Dawn was introduced to accounting as many of us are, through her high school bookkeeping class. She had a great teacher that informed her it was a wonderful career path ‘for a woman’, and therefore she decided to pursue it as her chosen career field. Ironically, after working for several years i...
2021-06-1547 min
THE LIQUIDATORDAWN ASTLE: UP FOR THE CUPIn this episode we mark the 52nd anniversary of Albion winning their last major trophy - the FA Cup Final in 1968 against Everton. Dawn Astle, daughter of goalscorer Jeff Astle shares her family stories of the day.The Liquidator supports Smethwick Foodbank. Please help 'em if you can - Smethwick.Foodbank.Org.UKPresented by Adrian Goldberg and Chris Lepkowski.Produced by Adrian Goldberg for Kick In The Grass Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-05-2528 min
Passport MommyBella Baby Photography, Dawn Goldberg - Mom and EntrepreneurEmily Swift and Holly Todd from Bella Baby Photography talk about how to make the most of your fresh 48 hospital photos. They also chat about their Bella Life photo shoots for those pictures after you leave the hospital. Dawn Goldberg is an amazing mom and entrepreneur. She shares how and why she started her electrologist business and why Rodan and Fields is such a great business opportunity for moms.
2019-08-1039 minPassport MommyBella Baby Photography, Dawn Goldberg - Mom and EntrepreneurEmily Swift and Holly Todd from Bella Baby Photography talk about how to make the most of your fresh 48 hospital photos. They also chat about their Bella Life photo shoots for those pictures after you leave the hospital. Dawn Goldberg is an amazing mom and entrepreneur. She shares how and why she started her electrologist business and why Rodan and Fields is such a great business opportunity for moms.
2019-08-1039 min