582 10 Accounting Firm HIRING Traps [These are the mistakes I made]

? Get smarter faster by learning with other firm owners: https://www.rlz.io/? Want a simple way to keep up with accounting firm and AI? I break it down every week in my newsletter: https://www.jasononfirms.com/newsletter?? Leave me a voicemail at (1)516-980-4968!? Email me! jason@jasononfirms.comIn this episode, I break down the 10 biggest hiring mistakes I made running an accounting firm, including how my thinking changed around trial days, offshore hiring, admin roles, delegation structure, and paying for talent. Then I help a non-accountant who just bought a legacy firm build a practical tech stack, focusing on quick wins like 1040 intake automation and month-end close tools before attempting a practice management overhaul. We close with an AI-heavy mailbag on Claude Cowork, OpenClaw, the future of AI agents, and why most firms still shouldn’t be using the newest tools with client data yet.? I’m going live! We’ll announce new dates and cities. Stay tuned for the presale? Here’s that Roast-My-Firm intake form: https://airtable.com/appZ7dtNz3oaTWWZT/shrybn5166E9t12ag? A curated list of the apps I actually use and recommend: https://www.jasononfirms.com/apps? Today's SponsorsSoraban: https://www.soraban.com/TeamUp: https://www.hireteamup.com/Verito: https://verito.com/Financial Cents: https://hubs.li/Q03mLr_x0Use code Jason10 to receive 10% off the Team or Scale annual plan for firms with 2+ users?? Continue the discussion on social!X https://twitter.com/jasononfirmsLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaats/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@jasoncpa