{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Art of Succession","title":"The Succession Crisis for CPA Firms to Survive AI Disruption by Adopting EOS and Letting Go of Tax","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3349,"description":"The 30-Question Ownership Readiness Diagnostic. Identify your gaps in finance, leadership, and revenue creation before you take the leap. Get your score, get your plan. (It’s FREE!)\n👉https://bit.ly/succession-readiness-survey2025\n------------------------------------------------\nWant to be a guest on our podcast? Apply and share your expertise with our audience at https://www.podmatch.com/member/artofsuccession\n------------------------------------------------\nWelcome to The Art of Succession Podcast. Host Barrett Young, a Tax and Marketing Partner at GWCPA, shares a personal and behind-the-scenes look at GWCPA’s succession journey. In this solo episode, Barrett talks about leadership change, future planning, and how his team is using EOS to build a lasting and modern firm. He reflects on company values, innovation, and how they’re preparing both staff and clients for a future beyond tax returns.\nBarrett isn’t just a partner; he’s focused on helping the next generation lead well. His path through public accounting shaped his vision for GWCPA. By using real lessons and new tools like EOS, he shows how clarity, care, and planning can turn a firm’s future into a lasting legacy for both staff and clients.\nHe spent over 15 years in public accounting before shaping GWCPA’s future as a visionary leader. His tools mix real lessons on values, systems, and growth. With a focus on clarity and innovation, he turns deep firm knowledge into real support that helps teams lead better, plan ahead, and build lasting success.\n\nKey Takeaways:\nBarrett’s journey from tax expert to firm visionary.\nHow EOS helps teams stay clear and focused.\nThe shift from tax returns to real business advice.\nWhy innovation is key to long-term success.\nTools to help staff and clients grow with purpose.\nAdditional Insights:\nHow EOS brings clarity to team roles and goals.\nLessons from big shifts in a multi-gen firm.\nThe value of tools like Vision Day and scorecards.\nWhy values like empathy and foresight...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/WsAR3xvFFmP8m1spgn1fJ8s9RY8aAbQAHk_tzxXx9O0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mMDkw/OTk1YTc5M2U5MjFk/ODgwNzRhM2ZhZDVj/YzcyNi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}