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Helping Accounting Firm Owners Build Better Firms.

Accounting firm ownership is both rewarding and challenging. Join me to minimize mistakes, boost profits, and reclaim your time.

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“He leads by example and inspires those around him to become the best versions of ourselves. You'll be lucky to learn alongside Adam, no doubt!”

— Andy Frye, Serial Accounting Entrepreneur

How I help accounting firm owners

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    COACHING

    Monthly coaching for firm owners ready to grow, systemize, and enjoy their business again.

    I help you make faster progress using lessons from building, scaling, and selling my own multi-million-dollar firm and from coaching other firm owners.

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    COHORTS

    Small, collaborative groups of committed firm owners. Cohort meets for four 1-hour sessions, plus 30 minutes Q&A session.

    You’ll learn proven strategies for leadership, pricing, and scaling- supported by peers who understand your world.

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    COMMUNITY

    A coaching focused community for accounting firm owners to learn, connect, and grow together.

    Twice a week office hours and group coaching sessions.

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    PODCAST

    15-minute conversations with accounting firm owners and industry experts about what’s working, what’s not, what’s changing, and what it means for you.

    Accelerate your learning curve in just 15 minutes a week!

“Hearing different perspectives and approaches from other firm owners was very valuable. The cohort directly influenced changes we’re making around process and pricing. I’d recommend the cohort program 10 out of 10.”

Chad F
Accounting Firm Owner

“Adam pushed me to make real decisions instead of just thinking about improvements. It has had a direct impact on how I run my firm, from systems to ownership of my time and priorities.”

Daniel
CPA Firm Owner

Share the Knowledge Newsletter

Pull up a seat — you’re invited.

If you run an accounting firm, you know how easy it is to get buried in the day-to-day.

This is where I share what I’m noticing across firms, ideas I’m thinking through, and questions worth asking as you build your practice.

Meet Adam Shay

I am a CPA, MBA, dad, husband, entrepreneur, lifelong learner, and teacher. I have been teaching accountants since 2012.

I love the game of business and the opportunities it provides. I achieved a multi-million dollar exit from my accounting firm in June of 2023.

Today, I continue to consult and advise owners and owners-to-be of accounting firms. My passion is educating them and helping them achieve their goals.