Behind-the-scenes advice for busy solo professionals courtesy of Michael Katz, Blue Penguin Development

parted ways with my accountant. 

Nothing wrong; she’s been my accountant for more than 25 years and has been great to work with.

But my business, my wife’s business, and our lives in general, are much less complicated than they once were.

At this point, her firm is just way more horsepower than we need (i.e., considerably more expensive). We probably should have done this three or four years ago.

It’s easy to just keep pushing “repeat” on processes in your business – especially when they work just fine. 

It might be worth looking at what you are doing and who you are working with, and making sure it all still makes sense.