The Smarter Accountant Podcast
By Dawn Goldberg, CPA
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Welcome to The Smarter Accountant Podcast, a unique podcast for CPAs and accountants who are ready to take their careers, businesses and lives to the next level. This is the podcast where brain science meets accounting, revolutionizing the way you approach your professional and personal growth.
We believe that success in accounting goes beyond numbers and spreadsheets—it's about understanding your unique accountant brain and leveraging that knowledge to achieve extraordinary results.
Are you ready? Let's go.
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Why Being Smart Isn't Enough
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May 03, 2026 |
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#152 - The Problem With Saying "This Is Just How I Am"
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: The Lie Behind "Just Keep Your Head Down"
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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#151 - "I Keep Underestimating How Long Things Will Take"
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Why Guilt Isn't a Good Enough Reason to Say Yes
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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#150 - The 5 Work Languages: Which One Is Yours?
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: The Difference Between Serving and People-Pleasing
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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#149 - Are You a Thermostat or a Thermometer?
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Your Brain Is Wired to Avoid Discomfort — Here's How to Respond
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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#148 - "What If They Realize I'm Not as Good as They Think?"
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: One Feeling That Might Be Driving Your Burnout
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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#147 - Spotting Self-Sabotage For Accountants
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Boundaries Aren't Walls — They're Time Insurance
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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#146 -The Daily Hack For a Stress-Free Day
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Why "Let Me Get Back to You" Is a Power Move
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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#145 - "Am I the Only One Struggling With This?"
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: A Smarter Way to Say "No" (Without Feeling Guilty)
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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#144 - The Difference Between High-Quality and Low-Quality Thinking
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: What Your Future Self Wants You To Know This Morning
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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#143 - If You've Tried To Make Changes And It Didn't Stick, Here's Why
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: A 3-Minute Strategy to Prioritize Smarter
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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#142 - The Importance of a Time Audit For Every Accountant
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: The Best Question to Ask When You're Overwhelmed
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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#141 - A Smarter Way to Communicate (So People Actually Understand You)
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: The Real Reason You Keep Moving Tasks Forward
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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#140 - Why Your To-Do List Never Gets Done
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: A Smarter Way To Start Your Monday
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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#139 - Dysfunctional Work/Office Bingo
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Is Your Brain Confusing Busy with Productive?
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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#138 - "I Was Taught Accounting, Not How to Get Through the Day"
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: One Quick Way to Avoid the Mere Urgency Effect Today
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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#137 - Your Brain Craves Certainty, So It Often Settles for Familiar
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: How to End the Day Without Feeling Behind
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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#136 - "I Know What to Do, But I'm Just Not Doing It"
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Why Time Blocking Works (Even If You Think You Hate It)
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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#135 - How To Deal With New Year Anxiety
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: What You Can Do in 10 Minutes (That Changes Your Day)
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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#134 - Why Great Employees Leave — And How Firms Can Stop It
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Why Your Brain Treats a Full Calendar Like a Threat
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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#133 - The Smarter Accountant Guide for People Pleasers
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: How to Stop Making Your Calendar Feel Like a To-Do List
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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#132 - Planning For An Easier Year Next Year
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: The Brain Hack That Stops Procrastination in Its Tracks
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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#131 - 2 Things Accountants Need To Teach Other People
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: The Hidden Cost of "I'll Just Do It Myself"
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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#130 - The Smarter Accountant's Approach to Inbox Zero
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: What Your Brain Does Under Pressure (And How to Pause It)
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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#129 - Quantum Physics for Accountants – How Small Shifts Make Work Easier
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: The Thought That Keeps You in "All or Nothing" Mode
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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#128 -5 Reasons Why You Might Want to Stop Being an Accountant (And What to Do About It)
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Why You Freeze When you Don't Know Where To Start
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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#127 - The Daily Check-In That Changes Everything
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: You Can't Outwork a Mismanaged Mind
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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#126 - 5 Ways to Build Confidence Without Changing Anything Around You
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: The Brain Isn't Wired for Long-Term Thinking—But You Can Train It
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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#125 - The Top Calendar Mistakes That Are Holding You Back
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Why Overthinking Feels Necessary (and How to Calm It)
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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#124 - What Most Accountants Get Wrong About Continuing Education
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: When You're Tired, Your Brain Thinks Everything's Urgent
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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#123 - The Smarter Accountant Way To Manage People, Even If You're Not In Charge
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Multitasking Feels Productive—But It's Costing You Clarity
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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#122 - What If You're Not The Problem?
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Smarter In 5 Minutes: Your Brain Will Always Choose Easy—Unless You Plan for Hard
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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#121 - The Worst Career Advice I Ever Got — And What It Cost Me
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Smarter In 5 Minutes: Why You Keep Saying Yes (Even When You Regret It)
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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#120 - 5 Boundaries Every Accountant Needs to Set
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: The Real Reason Your Brain Loves Rechecking Email
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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#119 - How To Guarantee Success With Any Goal
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: You Can't Access Your Best Ideas in Survival Mode
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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#118 - Accounting Makes ADHD Symptoms Harder to Ignore – Here's Why
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Why "I'll Do It Later" Feels Safer to Your Brain
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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#117 - The Most Effective Workflow Processes (That Your Brain Will Thank You For)
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Why Your Brain Loves Closure More Than Progress
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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#116 - The Top 5 Career Mistakes I've Made (That I Hope You Don't Make)
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: What to Do When You Feel Behind
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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#115 - The Freedom In Letting People Be Wrong About You
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Smarter In 5 Minutes: The Thought That Makes Everything Feel Harder
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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#114 - The 4 N Process To Shift Your Perspective
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: A Smarter Way to Say No Without Guilt
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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#113 - 5 Things Smarter Accountants Do Differently
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: Why "I Don't Have Time" Isn't a Time Problem
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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#112 - 7 Time Management Strategies For Improved Productivity
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: The Real Reason You Keep Moving Tasks Forward
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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#111 - What Your Calendar Tells Me About You
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Smarter in 5 Minutes: One Sentence That Stops Overthinking
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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#110 - How Smarter Accountants Turn Chaos Into Clarity
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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#109 - When Your Time Management Math Isn't Math-ing
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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#108 - How Smarter Accountants Say No More Often
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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#107 - How To Stop Waiting For The Other Shoe To Drop
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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#106 - Smarter Time Management for Perfectionists
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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#105 - The Secret To Feeling More In Control By Allowing 100 Urges
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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#104 - The Concept of Job Crafting And How It Can Make Your Work Easier
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May 29, 2025 |
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#103 - The One Mental Habit That's Secretly Making Accountants Miserable
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May 22, 2025 |
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#102 - The Top 10 Time Management Lies Accountants Need to Stop Believing
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May 15, 2025 |
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#101 - The Importance of Performing a Tax Season Autopsy
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May 08, 2025 |
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#100 - The 6 Most Common Issues Accountants Want To Work On
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May 01, 2025 |
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#99 - Why Time Off Feels Good… But It's Not the Reset You Think It Is
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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#98 - The Smarter Accountant's Guide To More Effective Meetings
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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#97 - Why Motivation is Overrated (And What Actually Works)
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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#96 - Confirmation Bias and How It Shapes Your Work as an Accountant
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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#95 - Office, Remote or Hybrid? Which is Best?
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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#94 - Why Hope Is Not A Time Management Strategy For Accountants
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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#93 - Everything You Need To Know About Handling Interruptions
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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#92 - The Simple Reset Accountants Need for Peak Productivity
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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#91 -When Your Spouse Just Doesn't Get It
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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#90 - The Secret To Creating a 26-Hour Day
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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#89 - What No One Ever Taught Us About Pressure
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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#88 - The Brain Hack Accountants Need to Get More Done in Less Time
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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#87 - The Surprising Reason Why Calm Leaders Create Focused Teams
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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#86 - What My Recent Cancer Diagnosis Can Teach YOU About Being a Smarter Accountant
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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#85 - A Fool-Proof Time Blocking Process for Accountants
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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#84 - Everything You Need To Know About Procrastination
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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#83 - Raising Your Rates With Confidence This Tax Season
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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#82 - The Accountant's Playbook For Handling Difficult Conversations
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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#81 - The Brain Science Behind "The Smarter Year Framework"
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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#80- Changing The Narrative In The Accounting Profession
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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#79 - Why Everything Seems Urgent And What To Do About It
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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#78 - The Inbox Makeover Every Accountant Needs
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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#77 - Are You A Work Martyr? Let's Find Out
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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#76 - The Hidden Secret Behind Happy, Successful Accountants
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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#75 - Your Personality Isn't Permanent - Here's Why That Matters
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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#74 - How To Be Okay When Things Aren't
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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#73 - Everything You Need To Know About To-Do Lists
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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#72 - The Brain Science Behind Taking Back Control of Your Time
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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#71 - The Formula For Solving Any Problem
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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#70 - Do You Know The Difference Between An Escape Fail and a Worthy Fail?
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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#69 - The Best Method When You Need to Push Back and Protect Your Time
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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#68 - Achieving More By Focusing On Less
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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#67 - When You Need To Bounce Back From A Mistake
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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#66 - Do You Know What Gossip Does To Your Accountant Brain?
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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#65 - The Secret To Nailing That Job Interview
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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#64 - 3 Decisions Every Accountant Needs To Make Wisely
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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#63 - Before You Leave The Accounting Profession, Hear Me Out
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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#62 - The Pros and Cons Of Perfectionism
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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#61 - Accounting Without The Burn: Tips To Beat Burnout
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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#60 - Handling Social Anxiety As An Accountant
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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#59 - How To Deal With A Toxic Work Environment
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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#58 - The Hidden Power Of Boredom
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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#57 - The Reason Why You Aren't Taking Action
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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#56 - When You Just Want To Feel Better
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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#55 - 5 Mistakes To Avoid If You Want An Easier Accounting Career
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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#54 - Owning Your Financial Value And Worth
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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#53 - How To Handle Last Minute Requests
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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#52 - 3 Secrets To Creating More Time
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May 29, 2024 |
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#51 - Have You Fallen Into Accounting HELL?
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May 23, 2024 |
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#50 - Asking Better Questions
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May 16, 2024 |
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#49 - Who's In Your Room
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May 09, 2024 |
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#48 - How To Handle Other People's Opinions
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May 02, 2024 |
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#47 - Overcoming Avoidance
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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#46 - Why Your Brain Does Not Want You To Advance In Your Accounting Career
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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#45 - 3 Simple Things You Can Do To Get Out Of A Bad Mood
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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#44 - The Surprising Reasons Why You Are Underearning And How To Stop
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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#43 - The Investment With The Greatest ROI For Accountants
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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#42 - Making The Transition From Accounting Employee To Entrepreneur
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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#41 - The Pros and Cons Of Work-Life Integration Versus Work-Life Balance
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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#40 - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Accountants
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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#39 - Overcoming The Habit of Failing Ahead of Time
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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#38 - How Accountants Can Successfully Use Parkinson's Law
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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#37 - The Motivational Triad
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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#36 - Dealing With Difficult Clients
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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#35 - The Snow Globe Effect
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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#34 - The Introvert's Guide to a Successful Accounting Career
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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#33 - 3 Skills That Will Make You a Better Accountant
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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#32 - Accountants and Anxiety
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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#31 - Overcoming Overthinking for a Smarter Accounting Career
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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#30 - Winning The Battle With Busyness
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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#29 - Your Brain's Role In Navigating Year-End Reviews
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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#28 - My Secrets To A 30-Hour Workweek
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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#27 - When Things Seem Unfair
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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#26 - The Top 5 Things For Accountants To Unlearn
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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#25 - Your Time Management Personality and Why It Matters
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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#24 - Creating a Better Work Environment
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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#23 - How To Create More Time
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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#22 - Mastering The Art Of Making Better Decisions
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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#21 - The Most Important Question Every Accountant Needs to Ask, Every Day
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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#20 - The Surprising Way Complaining Affects Your Intelligence
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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#19 - The Top 3 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A CPA
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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#18 - Unlocking The Hidden Truths Of Time Management
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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#17 - The Pros and Cons of Healthy Skepticism for Accountants
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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#16 - How To Be Happier At Work Without Quitting
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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#15 - Mastering Deep Work: Boosting Productivity For Accountants
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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#14 - The Skill of Self-Coaching For Accountants
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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#13 - Mastering Boundaries And Detaching From Work
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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#12 - The Guide To Tackling Imposter Syndrome And Self-Doubt
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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#11 - When Your Work Is Affecting Your Health
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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#10 - The Surprising Impact Of Relationships On Accountants
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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#9 - Dealing with Criticism: The Secret to Managing Feedback and Growing
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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#8 - Mastering Your Money Mindset
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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#7 - Escaping the Compare and Despair Trap
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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#6 - Harnessing The Brain-Productivity Connection
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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#5 - Unlocking The Hidden Influence Of Your Brain On Time Management
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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#4 - The Overworked Accountant: Is It Worth It?
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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#3 - The Accountant's Guide To Stress Reduction
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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#2 - The Place Where Brain Science Meets Accounting
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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#1 - What It Means To Be A Smarter Accountant
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Introduction to The Smarter Accountant Podcast
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May 21, 2023 |