Amy Vetter, CPA, CGMA, is the CEO of The B³ Method (Business + Balance = Bliss) Institute, where she empowers accounting professionals to transform their firms through connected leadership and client advisory excellence. With over 25 years of experience, including executive roles at global technology companies, Amy blends deep industry knowledge with mindfulness principles to help practitioners create sustainable success. Her Cherished Advisory Services programs guide firms in developing high-value client relationships that drive growth and profitability. Amy is a best-selling author, sought-after keynote speaker, and host of the Breaking Beliefs podcast. She has been repeatedly recognized as one of the "Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Accounting" and a "Top 100 Most Influential Person in Accounting" by industry publications.
August 27, 2020
At the start of the year, would you have ever expected to work so many days from home? Did you bet on an emergent pandemic shutting down businesses and leaving the future of office spaces in flux? Had you ever even heard of Zoom?
July 31, 2020
The whirlwind that is 2020 has changed the nature of accountancy in ways that nobody could’ve predicted a few short months ago. From a delayed tax deadline to a back-and-forth dance of opening and closing businesses, it’s still ...
July 7, 2020
If you’ve ever asked a question to a large group during a videoconference, you know that getting a response isn’t always straightforward. In some instances, a dozen people will try to talk at once. In others, everyone will sheepishly wait for ...
June 12, 2020
With clients scrambling to find the best way forward under immensely difficult circumstances, it’s important to do everything possible to help guide them through the process. Nobody has gone through anything like a pandemic before, so everyone is ...
April 27, 2020
At this point, there’s no point in pretending that things are anywhere close to normal. The coronavirus crisis has touched all of our lives, changing the way businesses operate and altering the tax calendar itself.
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April 9, 2020
At this point, “mentorship” has become a business buzzword akin to “disruption” or “deliverable.” People love to discuss the importance of mentorship, but they’re less keen on doing the nitty-gritty work it takes to develop a successful mentorship ...
February 24, 2020
When where you work is actively working against you, it takes time out of your day and increases your frustration and anxiety. As such, it’s important to play an active role in creating a space that helps rather than hurts you.
February 3, 2020
Have you ever thought about the difference between the words “value” and “values”? If you’re laughing and thinking, “Yeah, it’s the letter ‘s’,” well, you’re not wrong, but that’s not what I mean. When we talk about “value,” a word we usually use in a professional context, we’re usually referring to providing benefit to clients....…
December 16, 2019
Have you ever had that moment at work when you realize you’re just going through the motions? Times when your doing the task in front of you with as little engagement as possible, as if on autopilot? I think we’ve all been there.
November 17, 2019
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.” ~ Leo Tolstoy In the accounting world these days, we are inundated with news about change, innovation, disruption, or whatever else you want to call it. Terminology aside, the bottom line is that our jobs our changing at an ever-increasing rate. We...…
October 1, 2019
It’s all too easy to feel stagnant in your career, no matter how much success you’ve achieved. You could be a partner at a major firm and still suffer from a sense of wanting more. You know the story. You have a great job, opportunities to move up ...
September 12, 2019
While the leader/team member structure doesn’t have the comprehensive reach of a parent/child relationship, leaders all too often adopt a “do as I say, not as I do.” As a leader, you may not be held accountable for your mistakes and misjudgments.
