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How to Win BIG at BusinessEpisode #11 Difficulty Finding Quality Clients? It’s Not the Market—It’s Your PositioningSend a textIf you keep attracting price shoppers, problem clients, or people who don’t value your work, this episode is for you.In this episode of How to Win Big at Business, Joe DiChiara, CPA explains why most self-employed professionals don’t have a client problem—they have a positioning problem.Joe breaks down:Why being “too general” kills client qualityHow selling services instead of outcomes attracts the wrong peopleThe power of clearly defining who you work with—and who you don’tHow better positioning leads to better clients, fewer headaches, and...
2026-02-2411 minHow to Win BIG at BusinessEpisode #10: The Uneven Revenue ProblemSend a textUneven revenue is one of the biggest stress points for business owners — and almost nobody talks about it honestly.In this episode of How to Win Big at Business, Joe DiChiara, CPA and lifelong entrepreneur, tackles the reality of feast-or-famine income and explains how business owners can take control of their cash flow instead of being controlled by it.Drawing from his own accounting practice — where half of annual revenue comes in just three months — Joe walks through:Why uneven cash flow happens in almost every industryThe fi...
2026-02-1712 minHow to Win BIG at BusinessEpisode #9 – How to Systematize Your Taxes and Eliminate AnxietySend a textIn Episode 9, Joe DiChiara gets practical and tactical about one of the biggest stress points for self-employed professionals: tax anxiety.Joe explains that most tax-related stress is self-inflicted, not because people are careless, but because they don’t have systems. Drawing from his experience as a CPA and lifelong entrepreneur, he walks listeners through a step-by-step method to systematize their personal tax return so tax season becomes predictable instead of painful.This episode focuses on:Why tax anxiety comes from confusion, not taxes themselvesHow reviewing prior-year ta...
2026-02-0323 minHow to Win BIG at BusinessEpisode #6: The Top 5 Mistakes Self-Employed Professionals Make (And How to Avoid Them)Send a textIn today’s episode, I break down what I believe are the five biggest mistakes self-employed professionals make—mistakes I’ve seen over and over again after working with thousands of business owners over the last 40+ years.And here’s the key thing to understand: These mistakes are all connected. Fix one, and you often start fixing the others.We kick things off with Mistake #5—not hiring a business-oriented CPA—and why simply having “an accountant” is not enough. I explain what separates a true business advisor from a tax preparer, the...
2026-01-1320 minHow to Win BIG at BusinessEpisode #5 — Start Small, Start Smart: The Micro-Course Formula for New EntrepreneursSend a textIn this episode of How to Win Big at Business, Joe DiChiara, CPA, explains why micro-courses are the most accessible and effective way for entrepreneurs to launch or expand a business—especially if you're short on time, experience, or technical skills.Joe discusses the emotional roller coaster of entrepreneurship and how micro-courses provide stability, new revenue streams, and increased authority. He breaks down the essentials of building your first course, the equipment you actually need, and the platforms best suited for beginners and growing creators....
2025-12-3117 minHow to Win BIG at BusinessEpisode #4 Monetize Your Genius Through Course CreationSend a textIn Episode 4 of How to Win Big at Business, Joe DiChiara, CPA, reveals why creating online courses is the fastest and easiest way to grow—or even start—a business. Whether you’re an expert, a hobbyist, or someone who thinks they “don’t know enough,” this episode shows how anyone can turn their knowledge into income.Joe shares how he taught accounting remotely long before it was common, how he overcame perfectionism, and how AI transformed the entire course-creation process. If you want new revenue streams, more credibility, or a simple way to launc...
2025-12-2616 minHow to Win BIG at BusinessEpisode #3 The Secret to Staying Motivated: Why Winners Eat Discipline for BreakfastSend a textRunning a business is tough — and some days, so is getting out of bed. In this episode of How to Win Big at Business, Joe DiChiara, CPA and lifelong entrepreneur, pulls back the curtain on one of the biggest struggles every business owner faces: staying motivated when life (and business) keeps throwing haymakers.Joe shares the simple truth: motivation is unreliable… but habits and discipline? They’ll carry you when your “why” is still asleep.With his signature blend of wisdom, humor, and Brooklyn-born bluntness, Joe unpacks:🔥 Why ev...
2025-12-1624 minHow to Win BIG at BusinessEpisode #2 When Your Business Actually Starts (And Why It Matters More Than You Think)Send a textIn this episode, Joe DiChiara, CPA and lifelong entrepreneur, cuts straight to one of the biggest mysteries in the small-business world: When does a business actually begin? (Here’s a hint — it’s not when you make your first dollar.)Joe breaks down what really happens the moment you have a profit motive and take your first action — whether that’s buying a laptop, driving to Staples, or simply launching an idea that “defies logic.”Because let’s be honest:Real entrepreneurs ARE delusional.A...
2025-12-0925 minHow to Win BIG at BusinessEpisode #1 Welcome to How to Win Big at Business: The Real Truth About EntrepreneurshipSend a textRunning a business shouldn’t feel like a constant guessing game — and on this podcast, it won’t. Welcome to How to Win Big at Business, the show where entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, and consultants come to get the clarity, confidence, and straight-talk strategies they need to grow without the overwhelm.Hosted by Joe DiChiara, CPA — a 40-year entrepreneur, bestselling author, AI-powered business coach, and creator of the Business-in-a-Box system — this podcast blends old-school wisdom with modern tools to help everyday business owners win bigger, faster, and smarter.
2025-12-0244 min
Adventures of a Real Estate BrokerBuilding a Strong Business Foundation with a CPA - EP 49🚀 In this episode of The Adventures of a Real Estate Broker, host Daniel Berger welcomes Joe DiChiara, CPA, author, and founder of Bedrock Business Builders and CPA AI Business Builders, who brings over 40 years of experience helping entrepreneurs create strong, tax-efficient business foundations.Joe breaks down how real estate agents, brokers, and small business owners can avoid costly tax mistakes, set up the right business structures, and take control of their finances from day one. With humor and wisdom, he shares lessons from decades of entrepreneurship, explaining why most people overpay in taxes — and how the right setup can save...
2025-10-1743 min
That Entrepreneur Show#436: From NYC to Philippines with CPA Joe DiChiaraFrom NYC to the Philippines: How This CPA is Empowering Entrepreneurs & Why Accountants are in High DemandIn this episode of That Entrepreneur Show, we dive deep into the world of accounting with Joe DiChiara, CEO of Bedrock Tax Solutions.Joe shares his inspiring journey, from his early entrepreneurial spirit to building a successful accounting practice. Discover why he traded the hustle of New York City for the vibrant Philippines and how this move fueled his mission to empower entrepreneurs worldwide.We'll explore:The critical role of accounting...
2025-01-3022 min
HireMyVA 2.0 Team and Business Building Podcast162. How Hiring a VA Transformed My Life and Business! with Joe DiChiara
Join Joe D. as he shares his remarkable journey of transformation through the power of virtual assistants. From being a solo CPA to building a thriving, scalable enterprise, Joe's story is one of profound change and success. Learn about the Hire My VA program that played a key role in his progress and how it can benefit others. Discover how virtual assistants helped manage tasks from graphics to accounting and even aided in developing new revenue streams. This video is a must-watch for anyone looking to revolutionize their business and life with the support of a talented team. Subscribe...
2023-12-1327 min
Weekends with JanFinding the Most Efficient and Reliable Vas: Filipino Freelancers as Worldwide Business Growers with Joe DiChiaraStarting up your own business is never easy. Scaling an existing one is not a walk in the park, either.The truth is, most businesses fail because a lot of new business owners start-up with the odds stacked against them. The other mistake that many of them do is trying to do it alone.This is why time and again, we have talked about the importance of surrounding yourself with people who are capable of helping you and are willing to do so. But from here, another question arises: “Where do I find them?”We...
2022-12-171h 13
That Entrepreneur ShowThe Secret Sauce To Accounting and US Tax Preparation with Joe Dichiara CPAJoe Dichiara is back! This bonus show is focused on helping you immensely, with The Secret Sauce To Accounting and US Tax Preparation.The Secret Sauce Book is a feast of priceless valuable information. It is the quality key ingredients necessary to build a foundation for finances, put systems in place, and launch or continue a thriving successful venture. You will come away from this book feeling so full and satisfied with a solid legitimate base of accounting, and bookkeeping knowledge that it even includes tax preparation skills. Methods and techniques to fuel your dreams...
2022-09-1326 min
GAIN THE PASSIONJoe DiChiara - Being Committed to the Process is Much More Rewarding than Focusing on the ResultJoe DiChiara is an entrepreneur with a CPA license. He has worked with thousands of business owners over a 35 year career. Eager to help people succeed, it troubled him that most new businesses fail and was determined to find out why. Success starts with Mindset and Intention, subjects they don’t teach in CPA school. Joe learned that this was the true culprit in business failure on top of an overly complex tax and compliance system making it nearly impossible to start a business and stay in business. His primary purpose has become teaching entrepreneurs the...
2022-09-0959 min
Expert CRE Secrets PodcastNever Fear an Audit Again with Joe DiChiaraJoe DiChiara is an entrepreneur with a CPA license. He has worked with thousands of business owners over a 35-year career. Eager to help people succeed, it troubled him that most new businesses fail, and was determined to find out why. In 2010, after reading “The Science of Getting Rich” by Wallace Wattles and “Law of Success” by Napoleon Hill he got his answer.Success starts with Mindset and Intention, subjects they don’t teach in CPA school. Joe learned that this was the true culprit in business failure on top of an overly complex tax and compliance system making it nearly...
2022-08-1135 min
Expert CRE Secrets PodcastNever Fear an Audit Again with Joe DiChiaraJoe DiChiara is an entrepreneur with a CPA license. He has worked with thousands of business owners over a 35-year career. Eager to help people succeed, it troubled him that most new businesses fail, and was determined to find out why. In 2010, after reading “The Science of Getting Rich” by Wallace Wattles and “Law of Success” by Napoleon Hill he got his answer.Success starts with Mindset and Intention, subjects they don’t teach in CPA school. Joe learned that this was the true culprit in business failure on top of an overly complex tax and co...
2022-08-1135 min
ROAD TO GROWTH : Success as an EntrepreneurJoe DiChiara - Owner of Bedrock Business BuildersIn this episode of the Road to Growth podcast, we are pleased to introduce you to Joe DiChiara. Joe is an entrepreneur with a CPA license. He has worked with thousands of business owners over a 35 year career. Eager to help people succeed, it troubled him that most new businesses fail and was determined to find out why. In 2010, after reading “The Science of Getting Rich” by Wallace Wattles and “Law of Success” by Napoleon Hill he got his answer.
Success starts with Mindset and Intention, subjects they don’t teach in CPA school. Joe learned tha...
2022-05-2829 min
That Entrepreneur ShowFrom a Kid with a Casino in His Driveway to the Entrepreneur with a CPAJoe Dichiara started his entrepreneurial journey when he was just a kid. His first company, a Casino, began in his driveway growing up. Once word got to the adults, his first company was closed. From how to grow and scale your company, ways to strategically grow your team, to the tax tips you need to help you succeed in new ways, Dichiara covers it all in his return to the show.Another area he touches on is the value of connections. He stresses how fraternities and social groups are more than a place to have fun, but...
2022-05-0827 min
Business Mastery Podcast44. "Are You Making These Business Mistakes?" With Joe DiChiara, CPASend a textDawn talks with Joe Dichiara, a CPA for over 40 years, on the biggest mistakes small businesses make, finding the right financial pro for your business, and the steps you can take now to have a solid year. In this episode…Who is Joe Dichiara, and whom does he serve? (1:37). Joe’s thoughts on having a business finance professional look at your numbers. (4:09).How can business owners know what to ask for when interviewing business finance professionals? (10:08). Where does a business finance professional fit in to help...
2022-03-0232 min
The Mike Wagner ShowFounder of Bedrock Business Builders Joe DiChiara provides us with an update on the upcoming tax season!Founder of Bedrock Business Builders Joe DiChiara provides us with an update on the upcoming tax season including tips on taxes, changing in tax laws, new tax strategies in 2022, and starting a business in 2022 including managing, growing and maintaining your business plus more advice for small business owners, solopreneurs and how to overcome the machine and the IRS! Find out how you can benefit from the new tax laws and strategies at www.joedichiaracpa.com and www.bedrockbusinessbuilders.com ! #joedichiara #CPA #entrepreneur #bedrock #bedrockbusinessbuilders #taxes #corporate #cash #cashflow #smallbusiness #IRS #internalrevenueservice #needhelpwithtaxes #amazon #audible #iheartradio #spreaker #spotify #itunes #googleplay #applemusic...
2022-03-0148 min
Capital Gains Tax Solutions PodcastNever Fear an Audit Again with Joe DiChiaraJoe DiChiara is an entrepreneur with a CPA license. He has worked with thousands of business owners over a 35-year career. Eager to help people succeed, it troubled him that most new businesses fail, and was determined to find out why. In 2010, after reading “The Science of Getting Rich” by Wallace Wattles and “Law of Success” by Napoleon Hill he got his answer.Success starts with Mindset and Intention, subjects they don’t teach in CPA school. Joe learned that this was the true culprit in business failure on top of an overly complex tax and co...
2022-02-1136 min
Your Small Business PodcastEp: 37 The Truth About LLC's with Joe DichiaraJoe Dichiara is owner of Bedrock Business Builders. 35 years as a CPA and entrepreneur has set Joe apart from the masses. Bedrock Business Builders helps new businesses create a stong foundation that will sustain the test of time. Bookkeeping, tax prepartion, and personal and business coaching is some of the services he offers. With the assistance of Joe and his team, you will be able to withstand the IRS and be completely stress free. Get into this podcast show! www.bedrockbusinessbuilders.com
2022-01-1744 min
The $100 MBA ShowMBA1963 Guest Teacher – Joe DiChiara – How to set up and manage a business’ financesWe’re not all great with numbers. And we don’t all know the rules.
If you’re thinking of starting a business, but not sure how to do the whole financial management thing, you’re not alone.
That’s why we brought an expert in for advice. Joe DiChiara is a rare combination: successful independent entrepreneur and CPA (Certified Public Accountant). While most CPA’s work for someone else, Joe knows what it takes to build your own business — and how to make the finances part a little easier.
The key is to get ahead o...
2022-01-1718 min
Work at Home RockStar PodcastWHR 3.44 : Joe Dichiara SHOW NOTES Good Note : There is no big success… There are just a lot of little successes along the way. Bad Note : Just like success, there are lots of little failures too. You have to expect them. You are going to fail, but that doens't mean you are a failure. Learning from the best : The big names in business Gates, Jobs, Buffett, Dell even wake up with headaches from their business. Things happen to everyone and that is inpiring. Keeping the Hat full : Just because you are making sales, doesn't mean yo...
2021-12-0638 min
The Mike Wagner ShowFounder of Bedrock Business Builders Joe DiChiara is my very special guest!Founder of Bedrock Business Builders Joe DiChiara talks about how they help small businesses build and grow their business, reconcile accounts, file taxes, corporate structures and teach clients about grants and cash flow management! Joe is an entrepreneur with a CPA license and worked with thousands of business owners for over 35 years, plus features stealth tax strategies for solopreneurs and how to overcome the machine! Find out how Joe can help your small business by visiting www.joedichiaracpa.com today! #joedichiara #CPA #entrepreneur #bedrock #bedrockbusinessbuilders #taxes #corporate #cash #cashflow #smallbusiness #amazon #audible #iheartradio #spreaker #spotify #itunes #googleplay #applemusic #youtube #anchorfm...
2021-11-171h 08
Financial Freedom PodcastWhy Most Small Businesses Fail with Joe DiChiaraIn the last episode, Episode 137, I talked with Myles Gage about starting a business after graduation. We talked about whether you should take the entrepreneur path, what kind of business you should start, and how you should prepare yourself financially for this step. But starting a business is very risky, as most businesses fail. That's why in this episode of the podcast I wanted to address that fact and look into the reasons why these businesses fail, and how you can try to prevent this from happening to you. To get those reasons, I spoke with CPA...
2021-10-0851 min
Starter Girlz Podcast#142 Changing Lives Through Bookkeeping: Joe DiChiaraSend us a textJoe DiChiara is an entrepreneur holding a CPA license, and he has worked with thousands of businesses over his 35-year career. After almost quitting his bookkeeping practice several times, Joe has found his passion in helping other businesses succeed through teaching fundamental principles of success combined with practical knowledge acquired as a CPA.This episode brings lots of takeaways. We discuss the three parts of a business; operations, sales & marketing, and administration. Joe talks about when he learned the importance of abundance mentality and how he could use his skills to impact...
2021-09-2130 min
Investor Smarts70: Joe DiChiara | I was Tricked into Being a CPAToday, Candice and Joe DiChiara discuss accessible accounting services, masterminds, and building your business on the strongest bedrock possible. - - - - - Like what you hear? Make sure to share with your colleagues and loved ones, and rate and review us on iTunes!
2021-08-3035 min
That Entrepreneur ShowAn Entrepreneur Who Also Has a CPA! Dominating 2 Worlds with Joe Dichiara.Get ready to level up your business! For Episode #144, Host Vincent A. Lanci brings on Joe Dichiara. "What It's Really Like to Be an Entrepreneur" has been rebranded to "That Entrepreneur Show" https://www.VincentALanci.com/. Whether you are looking to start or scale your business, this is the show for you. You never know which motivational journey will inspire you most.Joe DiChiara is an entrepreneur who does it all. Not only does he hold a CPA license, but is also a Keynote Speaker, Author, P...
2021-08-1125 min
Scott Schilling SpeaksScott Schilling Speaks with "Small Business Architect" Joe DiChiara - S2 Episode 21Scott sits down with Joe DiChiara who was born to be an entrepreneur and became a CPA because I wanted to learn about business and boy did he learn. He's worked with thousands of small business owners over the past 35 years+ offering basic bookkeeping services to resolving complex tax problems and everything in-between.Scott Schilling sits down with today's movers, shakers and money makers as they share the tips, techniques and strategies that have allowed them to become the best of the best in their particular field of expertise.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: T...
2021-07-2230 min
Evolvepreneur® Podcast ShowEP61: [Joe DiChiara] From Concept to Cash - In 90 Days or Less Welcome to the Evolvepreneur Podcast Channel. My very special guest today is Joe DiChiara.
Joe DiChiara is an entrepreneur with a CPA license. He has worked with thousands of business owners over a 35 year career providing simple bookkeeping through complex IRS tax audits.It troubled him that most new businesses fail and was determined to find out why. In 2010, after reading “The Science of Getting Rich” by Wallace Wattles and “Law of Success” by Napoleon Hill he got his answer. Success starts with Mindset, a subject they don’t teach in CPA school. He learned that this was the tr...
2021-06-1748 min
Let's Coach with Carolyn - Career Strategist, Leadership and Life CoachHow To Start Your Business With Zero InvestmentSend us a textEpisode 149: How To Start Your Business With Zero Investment with Joe DiChiaraWhen you first think about starting a business, you get excited, anxious and you're ready to jump in with both feet. From the moment you decide you are going to do this, there are a lot of crucial decisions to be made. Many people don’t know who to turn to for advice. If they do, they have no way of knowing if it was good advice. Hiring a competent professional is hard, even if you can afford one. You have a lot of p...
2020-09-141h 05
How You Can WIN BIG at BusinessThe Top 3 Reasons Wave Apps is Amazing with Joe DiChiara of Bedrock Business BuildersIn this episode, Joe will discuss the importance and benefits of wave apps on your business and the difference of it from the rest.
When it comes to bookkeeping and accounting Joe is someone to call on. He is a business coach and a CPA that can make complicated things easier for you to understand.
2020-08-3127 min
How You Can WIN BIG at BusinessBedrock Business Builders: How You Can Win Big at Business with Joe DiChiara: 3 Key Parts of BusinessJoe DiChiara is a serial entrepreneur and licensed CPA who provides CFO services for his multi-million dollar clients. If there is a way to keep track of money he knows it. His goal is to help sole-entrepreneurs understand the value of turning dreams into corporations. When we sell products or services it is possible to minimize tax responsibilities when we are intentional about our business structure and purchases. In this episode, Joe talks about the 3 key parts of business that will help you get in the right mindset about business.
2020-08-1039 min
SHIFTology Live!How to Start & Stay in BusinessTO READ THE TRANSCRIPT SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.In episode 14 of the new Awaken The Possibilities Podcast, Host Terry Wildemann interviews Joe DiChiara on "How to Start & Stay in Business”. Awaken the Possibilities Podcast features successful entrepreneurs and intuitive leaders who offer insights on how to attract success in business and life. ABOUT Joe DiChiaraJoe DiChiara is an entrepreneur with a CPA license. He has worked with thousands of business owners over a 35 year career providing simple bookkeeping through complex IRS tax audits.It troubled him that mos...
2020-05-2122 min
Rebooting BusinessCPA Joe DiChiara Breaks Down Small Business & Startup IssuesIn this episode of Rebooting Business, I sit down with CPA Joe DiChiara, of Bedrockbusinessbuilders.com, to discuss lessons he's learned as a very experienced CPA having worked with hundreds of small business owners of every kind.
And when we combine his experience with my background in digital marketing and also having served as a certified small business mentor for SCORE (a division of the United States Small Business Administration) off and on for about a decade, we find we get along pretty well and are in agreement with just about everything (including our love of...
2020-05-1231 min
Plan B SuccessBuilding a Sturdy Business w/ Joe DiChiara, Founder, Bedrock Business Builders"We are going to come out stronger than ever before. What’s going to save us is Entrepreneurs. Even during the depression, more businesses and millionaires were formed than ever before", says Joe DiChiara, Founder @ Bedrock Business Builders. A business veteran of 35 years and a CPA, Joe has worked with thousands of entrepreneurs and businesses helping them navigate complex regulatory terrain and shining the light on a path to success. Today, he discusses some of his best-kept secrets with us. As an old proverb goes, where there is chaos is an opportunity! Now is th...
2020-05-0428 min
Plan B SuccessBuilding a Sturdy Business w/ Joe DiChiara, Founder, Bedrock Business Builders"We are going to come out stronger than ever before. What's going to save us is Entrepreneurs. Even during the depression, more businesses and millionaires were formed than ever before", says Joe DiChiara, Founder @ Bedrock Business Builders. A business veteran of 35 years and a CPA, Joe has worked with thousands of entrepreneurs and businesses helping them navigate complex regulatory terrain and shining the light on a path to success. Today, he discusses some of his best-kept secrets with us. As an old proverb goes, where there is chaos is an opportunity! Now is the...
2020-05-0428 min
Credit MattersWhat The IRS Isn't Telling You with Joe DichiaraMy guest today is Joe Dichiara from Flushing, NY. Joe is an accomplished CPA/Entrepreneur with over 35 years of experience and has worked with thousands of small businesses. He specializes in startups, growing businesses, and enterprises in distress.
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In 1988 Joe, following his father's advice, became a CPA to learn how to run businesses. After 35 years he is happy he did because has had the good fortune of working with thousands of small business owners in all types of industry and every kind of confusing and sometimes troubling situations small business owners struggle to endure.
In 2009 Joe read “The...
2020-02-181h 00
ACT LOCAL Marketing for Small Business Podcast133: Hiring a Bookkeeper – Joe DiChiaraI encourage small business owners, especially new business owners to make hiring a bookkeeper one of their first forays into outsourcing. Joe DiChiara is an accomplished CPA/Entrepreneur with over thirty years of solid business experience. Having worked in the trenches … Continue reading →
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2015-07-1453 min