{"podcast":{"title":"Jason On Firms Podcast","slug":"jason-on-firms-podcast-6263492","podcast_index_feed_id":6263492,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/jason-daily","website_url":"https://www.jasononfirms.com/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/7dh8LbMvEikr3QIDCao5mk1Mb0ELj-YzcSWIHH-j8FA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNThj/YTBiMmVkMDA4ZjNm/YWY0MGU5Yjk0MzFh/M2YxNi5wbmc.jpg","author":"Jason Staats","episode_count":628,"summary":"I'm Jason Staats, and on this podcast we talk through practical tips to run more profitable, calm accounting firms","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T16:20:50.244279+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jason-on-firms-podcast-6263492"},"episode":{"title":"627 How Accountants Can Build A Personal Brand in 2026 [The best thing you can do for your career (and firm)]","slug":"627-how-accountants-can-build-a-personal-brand-in-2026-the-best-thing-you-can-do-for-your-career-and-firm","published_at":"2026-07-21T20:35:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jason-on-firms-podcast-6263492/627-how-accountants-can-build-a-personal-brand-in-2026-the-best-thing-you-can-do-for-your-career-and-firm","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jason-on-firms-podcast-6263492","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/dc1df0a0","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/dc1df0a0/8f92b46c.mp3","summary":"🚀 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.com In this episode, I make the case that your personal brand may become your greatest career insurance policy in an AI-first world. I explain why most accountants remain professionally invisible, how the internet has fundamentally changed the way opportunities are created, and why becoming known for something incredibly specific can unlock a level of leverage that wasn’t possible a decade ago. I also roast a real accounting firm that’s grown through acquisitions, share my thoughts on seasonal tax firms, niche positioning, and staffing, and answer Mailbag questions about building AI apps, AI security, accounting firm acquisitions, practice management software, automation, and what the future looks like if AI can do the accounting work for us. 🔥 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 Sponsors Soraban: https://www.soraban.com/ MakersHub: https://makershub.com/get-started?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=jasonstaats Canopy: getcanopy.com/jason Schedule a demo to see for yourself, and receive a $75 gift card after your demo Verito: https://verito.com/jason?utm_campaign=42071442-Jason&utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_content=show-notes // Chapters: 00:00 - Why Personal Branding Matters More Than Ever 01:37 - Welcome to the Podcast 02:03 - Stop Being Professionally Invisible 04:12…","meta_description":"🚀 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 e…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3984,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/jason-on-firms-podcast-6263492/episodes/627-how-accountants-can-build-a-personal-brand-in-2026-the-best-thing-you-can-do-for-your-career-and-firm/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jason-on-firms-podcast-6263492/627-how-accountants-can-build-a-personal-brand-in-2026-the-best-thing-you-can-do-for-your-career-and-firm.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}