Accountants Law Pod

By: Lynda Artesani Sarah Prevost and Steven Libhart
  • Summary

  • Where Accounting Professionals and Law Firms Converge
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Episodes
  • Pricing Your Work
    Jan 30 2025

    In this episode, we dive into the art and strategy of pricing your services as a legal accountant. From understanding your value to aligning your pricing with client expectations, we cover key tips and practical insights to help you confidently set rates that reflect your expertise. Whether you're new to the field or looking to refine your pricing approach, this episode is packed with actionable advice to elevate your business.

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    01:31 Diving into Pricing Strategies
    01:47 Challenges with Legacy Clients and Price Increases
    03:38 Bundling Services and Software Costs
    05:57 Client Communication and Rate Adjustments
    11:59 Evaluating Client Workload and Time Management
    18:25 The Impact of Commoditizing Accounting Services
    19:17 Debunking Pricing Myths
    19:56 Communicating Value to Clients
    22:30 Challenges with Client Systems
    24:50 Setting and Adjusting Prices
    27:41 Building Client Relationships
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    Find us on YouTube as well!

    If you have questions, topic requests, or guest suggestions you can email us at info@accountantslawpod.com or send us a message through our website, www.accountantslawpod.com

    If you want to join us in the Accountants Law Lab, visit our website at www.accountantslawlab.com to sign up!

    If you want to follow along with Steve’s airstream adventures, as well as Accountants Law Pod updates, be sure to follow us on instagram at Accountants Law Pod.

    Accountants Law Pod is hosted by Lynda Artesani, Sarah Prevost, and Steve Libhart and directed/produced by Teaira Burge and The Proper Trust. Music by ComaStudio from Pixabay - Edited by audiovideo_uk

    Disclaimer: The content presented in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal, financial, or professional advice.

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    35 mins
  • Cybersecurity and Compliance
    Jan 23 2025

    Please, please, PLEASE avoid sending your financial documents via email!

    Cybersecurity is more critical than ever for your accounting business and your clients, and your compliance may depend on it.
    In this episode, Sarah and Lynda share their thoughts, frustrations, and hopes for improving security practices in the industry.

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    00:40 Travel and Compliance
    01:26 Cybersecurity Concerns
    02:38 Scams and Phishing
    05:34 Proactive Security Measures
    06:42 Client Communication Challenges
    16:56 Insurance and Ransomware
    19:56 Future of Cybersecurity
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    Be sure to subscribe for more episodes!
    Find us on YouTube as well!

    If you have questions, topic requests, or guest suggestions you can email us at info@accountantslawpod.com or send us a message through our website, www.accountantslawpod.com

    If you want to join us in the Accountants Law Lab, visit our website at www.accountantslawlab.com to sign up!

    If you want to follow along with Steve’s airstream adventures, as well as Accountants Law Pod updates, be sure to follow us on instagram at Accountants Law Pod.

    Accountants Law Pod is hosted by Lynda Artesani, Sarah Prevost, and Steve Libhart and directed/produced by Teaira Burge and The Proper Trust. Music by ComaStudio from Pixabay - Edited by audiovideo_uk

    Disclaimer: The content presented in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal, financial, or professional advice.

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    24 mins
  • Eliminate your Law Firm’s Bottleneck: Legal Tech with Jay McAllister
    Jan 16 2025

    As the driving force behind Paragon Tech, Jay McAllister embraces the philosophy of asking "why?" to challenge boundaries and uncover inefficiencies. Too often, businesses focus on optimizing systems that ultimately prove unnecessary.

    His approach? SIMPLICITY. By prioritizing streamlined solutions, he helps organizations overcome operational challenges and transform into highly efficient powerhouses that leverage technology to do more with less.

    Paragon Tech

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    01:10 Special Guest Introduction: Jay McAllister
    03:06 Jay's Journey into Legal Tech
    08:07 Challenges and Solutions in Legal Tech
    11:01 Client Stories and Lessons Learned
    16:09 Setting Realistic Expectations for Tech Implementation
    23:32 Importance of Proper Training and Support
    32:57 Client Retainers and Project Delays
    33:18 The Painful Process of Migration and Training
    34:40 Building Client Relationships
    36:28 Tailored Services and Software Adaptability
    38:35 Data Migration and Cleanup
    43:28 AI in the Legal Industry
    50:11 The Future of AI and Authenticity
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    Be sure to subscribe for more episodes!
    Find us on YouTube as well!

    If you have questions, topic requests, or guest suggestions you can email us at info@accountantslawpod.com or send us a message through our website, www.accountantslawpod.com

    If you want to join us in the Accountants Law Lab, visit our website at www.accountantslawlab.com to sign up!

    Accountants Law Pod is hosted by Lynda Artesani, Sarah Prevost, and Steve Libhart and directed/produced by Teaira Burge and The Proper Trust. Music by ComaStudio from Pixabay - Edited by audiovideo_uk

    Disclaimer: The content presented in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal, financial, or professional advice.

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    1 hr and 6 mins

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