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“It’s not just the accounting piece, it’s the business advisory and the partnership…we want to personally thank Harper & Company. We’re so blessed to be celebrating 15 years this year, and we couldn’t have done it without Glenn and his team.”
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“Without question, the biggest impact that Harper & Company has on the business is the hands on help that I’m getting…if I were to have any advice for other business owners, switching over to Harper & Company would be great because you actually get an advisor and almost like another person on your team.”
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Empowering Entrepreneurs the Harper + Way
How to Transition Your Bookkeeping Without the Stress
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Proactive Bookkeeping Strategies Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Why Clean Bookkeeping Is Essential for Small Business Success
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
How Kurt Nelson Empowers Entrepreneurs Through Behavioral Science
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Tahmina Watson
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Stop Confusing Tasks for Business Growth
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Understanding Conflicting Business Decision-Making Styles
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
How Entrepreneurs Handle Hard Talks With Family and Teams
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
How Chasing Every Opportunity Can Ruin Your Business
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Scaling Up or Staying Small: The Truth About Business Growth
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Nick Averia on Sustainable Growth and Entrepreneurial Freedom
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Maximos Lih’s Lessons from Google to Executive Coaching
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
The Real Reason Your CPA Doesn’t Return Calls in Tax Season
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
How Smart Planning Makes Tax Season a Breeze for Entrepreneurs
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Tax Extensions Explained: Filing, Paying, and Avoiding Surprise
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
From Small Town Roots to Business Success: Tyler Davis’ Entrepreneurial Journey
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
How Mike Milligan Helps Entrepreneurs Keep More Money
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Why Success Is More Than Money: Mike Kelly Shares Wisdom
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
The Billion Dollar Coach: Marc L. Daniels Reveals Success Strategies for Entrepreneurs
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Compressing Your Timeline: Achieve Business Goals Quicker
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
How Is The OBBBA Really Going To Affect Entrepreneurs?
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
What Entrepreneurs Should Be Asking Their CPA Right Now
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
New Year Growth Strategies That Stick
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Growth Strategies: Is Bigger Always Better for Entrepreneurs
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
David Stowers
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Will Haas
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Ron Ladner
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Healing from the Inside Out: Udo Erasmus’s Wisdom on Nutrition and Inner Peace
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Smart Income Shifting: Employing Your Kids for Tax Savings
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Unlocking the Emotional Side of Money with Shannon Ryan
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Smart Strategies to Eliminate Tax Season Anxiety
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Grateful Entrepreneurs: How Positive Thinking Drives Success
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Interview Valet
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
How We Built Our Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Why Do Entrepeneurs Find It So Hard to Say No?
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
What Are The Key Differences Between Entrepreneurs and Solopreneurs?
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Getting Paid as an Entrepreneur
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Business Succession Done Right: Balancing Family, Control, and Company Legacy
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Neil Rogers – Growth Mindset in Action Through Relationships
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
From Burnout to Balance: Kelli Risse’s 25 Principles for Sustain
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Red Light Revolution: John Graham Harper on Innovation and Entrepreneurial Wellness
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Tax Hacks Every Entrepreneur Should Know
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
The Sneaky Ways Businesses Lose Money
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Solving the Talent Crisis: Offshore Staffing and Growth Strategies for Entrepreneurs
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Why Personal Branding Matters for Accountants and Entrepreneurs
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
How Entrepreneurial Couples Can Manage Spending
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Risk, Resilience, and Building Winning Teams with Steve Gelley
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Avoiding Entitlement and Fostering Growth: Jim Sheils’ Blueprint for Entrepreneurial Families
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Lessons in Scaling: Designing, Delegating, and Disrupting Vacation Rentals
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Crafting an Entrepreneurial Life with Heart and Purpose
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Olga Hurtado's Impact on Spanish-Speaking Entrepreneurs in America
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Building Wealth with Alternative Strategies - MC Laubsher
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Discovering Your Purpose in Real Estate Entrepreneurship
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
From Pro Tour to Business Mogul: Kyle Morris on Golf and Entrepreneur
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Matt Ruttenberg
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Writing Her Own Story: Ashley Jordan’s Path to Inspiring Women
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Adapting, Growth, and Building Businesses with Multilingual Skills
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
The Hidden Struggles of Entrepreneurship: Dealing with Isolation
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Mastering Team Dynamics and Leadership
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Growth Strategies: Is Bigger Always Better for Entrepreneurs? It's All TBD!
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Prioritizing, Saying No, and Entrepreneurial Success
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Setting Intentions for 2025: A Year-End Reflection for Entrepreneurs
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Energizing Communities Through Innovative Real Estate – Motley
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Building a Unicorn Business, One Percent at a Time - Blake Oliver
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Kristen Taylor on Finding Purpose and Success Beyond Financial Planning
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Dr. Indigo Vasquez's Essential Self-Care Tips for Entrepreneurs
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
How to Hire and Empower Key Employees
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Dr. Indigo Vasquez's Tips for Entrepreneurs on Prioritizing Wellness
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Strategic Planning: Why October is Crucial for Next Year's Success
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Amber De La Garza - High Risks, High Rewards: The Power of Grit and Vision
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Living Fast Forward - Building a Team that Challenges You
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
The Power of Mentorship and Creativity in Business
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Living Fast Forward - Back-to-School Strategies for Entrepreneurs
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Unlocking Entrepreneurial Success with Your Subconscious
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Lessons from Dr. Carrie Graham
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Building a Cannabis Accounting Empire with Naomi Granger
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Entrepreneurial Lessons and Emotional Mastery with Steve Gavatorta
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Glenn and Julie Explore Accounting's Evolution with Industry Expert Jim Buffington
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Alysson Bourque’s Transition from Law to Children’s Book Publishing
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Unlocking the Power of Executive Services with Gina Cotner
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Mastering Franchise Investment with Jon Ostenson
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Maria Maldonado Smith: From Miss Kentucky to CEO
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Sena Wheeler, Founder of Sena Sea
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Announcing PureTax, LLC
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Dan Gomer: The Educator's Path to Real Estate Mastery
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Resilience and Results with CapForge’s Matt Remuzzi
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Eugene Gershman’s Entrepreneurial Journey in Real Estate From Russia to Seattle
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Liz Branch of Accountingfly: Empowering Change in the Accounting Profession
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Philip Whitman, CPA, CEPA - TRUSTED ADVISOR to the TRUSTED ADVISORS
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
How Terry Kim of NexGenT is Empowering Tomorrow's IT Leaders
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Reflect, Plan, Succeed: Empowering Entrepreneurs Prepare for the New Year
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Chase Birky from Dark Horse CPA
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
From Mexico to Wisconsin, The Success Story of Miguel Leal, the Godfather of Mexican Cheese
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
The Secrets of SinglesSwag: Jonathan Beskin's Story of Building a Unique Subscription Business
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Remote Entrepreneurship: Navigating the Challenges and Advantages with Robert Glazer
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Amazon Expert Mike Begg's Entrepreneurial Journey
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
How Mike Jesowshek Built a Successful Cloud-Based Accounting Firm
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Rethinking Success: Laura Gassner Otting's Quest for Impact, Freedom, and Profit
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Transforming Tax Strategies: Jackie Meyer's Journey to Empowering Entrepreneurs
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Time Management and Planning for Women with Megan Sumrell, The Pink Bee
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Chad Brown, Leadership Coach - Not Your Typical Leadership Guru
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Sales Maven Nikki Rausch
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Alan "F3 Zorro" (Chief Disruption Officer) "Blake" Blakeborough, Co-Founder of Tax Titans
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Michael Hsu from DeepSky and The Measure X Hack Method
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Balancing Personal Financial Goals with a Bigger Purpose with Zack Geist
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Turning Pain into Comfort: The CBD Business Journey with Pamela Katz
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
From Tech to Art: Finding Purpose with Marc Scheff Coaching and Illustration
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Entrepreneurship: A Candid Conversation with Janel Sykora
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
The JULIE™
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Balancing Briefs and Babies: A Candid Conversation with a Working Mom and Law Firm Director
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Purpose, Pajamas, and Perseverance: A Conversation with Genevieve Piturro
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Real Estate Entrepreneurship: Simply Do It with Dani Beit-Or
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
From Building a Team to Setting Prices with Dr. Christopher H. Loo
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Rise and Shine: An Inspiring Conversation with Phil Yeager, from Yaeger CPA Review
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Stress Less: Kelli Risse's Untraditional Journey To Unlocking Your Best Self
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
What Entrepreneurs Lack, But Need
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Top 3 Things An Entrepreneur Needs To Do In The New Year
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
The Year That Was
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Maura Giannobile – The Home + Haven Co
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Seek Your Mentor
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Michael Flinner and Jack Tucker from Seamless Logistics
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Ernie Villany from Boulder Valley CPAs
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Working Moms
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Building External and Internal Teams For Your Business
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Dave Lukas from Misfit Entrepreneur Podcast
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Will Hill from Will Hill Consults
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Lexie Maitland - Lifestyle and Competition Prep Coach
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Jon Appino from Contract Diagnostics
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Kristen Deese - Business Coach and Systems Genius
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Kyle Morris from The Golf Room and The Golf Room Everywhere
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Adam Tarnow – Leadership Training and Consulting
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Glenn Dunlap - Being An Entrepreneur Across Multiple Industries
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Bill Konves – Trusted Advisor for Entrepreneurs Looking to Scale
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Shawn Parikh - An Entrepreneur in Two Countries
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Rebekah Scott from Rebekah Scott Designs
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Wayne Shelton and Ryan Conn from Shelton & Associates
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Don Ross from Ross Wealth Advisors
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Paul David Thompson – WinCore Invest
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Brett Johnson from Circle270Media Podcast Consultants
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Janel Sykora – CMO | Entrepreneur | StoryBrand Certified Guide
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Steve Palmer from Yavitch & Palmer Co., LPA
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Ep 0 – Welcome to Empowering Entrepreneurs The Harper+ Way
by Glenn Harper & Julie Smith
Scan and download the Empowering Entrepreneurs the Harper Plus Way podcast wherever you listen to podcasts.
Podcast Appearances
POTP Episode 105 : Change your mentality
Paul and Will are joined this week by Glenn Harper, owner of Harper & Co CPAs in Columbus OH. Glenn shares his story of the mental transition from feeling he had to do it all, to trusting his team. Listen in – and work on building those team trust muscles!
POTP Episode 67 : Advisory and Operations
You can’t just increase your focus on advisory services, and let the rest of the business fall apart! Will and Paul are joined this episode by Julie Smith of Harper & Co to talk about the importance of operations in an advisory centric firm.
Her Accounts with Julie Smith
In this episode of Her Accounts, Charlotte Rushton has a conversation with Julie Smith of Harper & Company CPAs LLC. Julie Smith is a practice manager at Harper & Company. She has been with the firm since 2013.
Blog
Spotlighting Women in Advisory Practice: “Keep a Smile on Your Face and Keep Positive!” says Julie Smith, Practice Manager at Harper & Co.
In celebration of Women’s Month, we are honored launch a new weekly blog series, “Spotlighting Women in Advisory Practice”, that will feature five women who have transformed their accounting businesses, moving beyond being solely tax providers to expand their relationships with clients to become a true business partner.
Accountants shifting to more advisory services amid coronavirus
Accountants and tax professionals have been helping their small business clients deal with the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, shifting away from their routine compliance work after the end of the prolonged tax season.
3 Common Roadblocks for Entrepreneurs and How to Avoid Them
Over the years, my team and I have worked with thousands of entrepreneurs. We’ve seen light bulbs turn on and have witnessed many ‘aha’ moments. And frankly, that’s almost magical. We’ve even had people come to us with business ideas they are over the top excited about…
Get out of your own way
It’s this simple: you have to believe in yourself and believe in those around you. Of the hundreds of entrepreneurs I’ve worked with in my career, there is a common denominator for every one of them who has staying power and who grows his or her business…
Empowering entrepreneurs to grow their business.
Download your free guide today, and get back in the driver’s seat of your business and your life.
Entrepreneurial Success Formula: How to Avoid Managing Your Business From Your Bank Account