# Tax News Now Ep. 14 - Busy Season by Design: Running a Smarter Tax Practice When It Matters Most with Kelley Hare Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/becker-accounting-podcasts-7053358/tax-news-now-ep-14-busy-season-by-design-running-a-smarter-tax-practice-when-it-matters-most-with-kelley-hare Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/becker-accounting-podcasts-7053358/tax-news-now-ep-14-busy-season-by-design-running-a-smarter-tax-practice-when-it-matters-most-with-kelley-hare.md Podcast: [Becker Accounting Podcasts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/becker-accounting-podcasts-7053358) Published: 2026-01-13T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://zencastr.com/z/ezeX1y-E Audio file: https://redirect.zencastr.com/r/episode/6942d27e602ae7f4504268df/size/1329411755/video-files/66c4cdfa2ae9d2852c245e4a/bec18513-4cf1-4d44-8d59-abaef34d418e.mp4 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/becker-accounting-podcasts-7053358/episodes/tax-news-now-ep-14-busy-season-by-design-running-a-smarter-tax-practice-when-it-matters-most-with-kelley-hare Duration seconds: 3188 ## Resource Busy season doesn't have to feel like controlled chaos. In this episode Mark Gallegos, Tax Partner at Porte Brown, and his guest, Kelley Hare, dive into practical tax practice management strategies, from workflow and staffing to client expectations and technology, to deliver a smoother and more profitable tax season. Earn CPE by listening to this podcast through a Becker Prime CPE subscription. Listen to this episode through your Becker LMS platform to complete practice questions, pass the final exam, and earn CPE credit. Already a Becker Prime CPE customer? Login here. [https://cpelearning.becker.com/] Have access to Becker CPE through your employer? Earn CPE credit for this podcast however you consume Becker CPE, either through your company's LMS or via the Becker platform. Not sure where to log in? Check with your CPE admin. Learn more about CPE Podcasts from Becker: https://www.becker.com/cpe/becker-podcasts ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/becker-accounting-podcasts-7053358/episodes/tax-news-now-ep-14-busy-season-by-design-running-a-smarter-tax-practice-when-it-matters-most-with-kelley-hare/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/becker-accounting-podcasts-7053358/tax-news-now-ep-14-busy-season-by-design-running-a-smarter-tax-practice-when-it-matters-most-with-kelley-hare.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.