Growing your firm, finding new clients, and testing new technology takes a little work — but it's always worth it in the end. Join accounting experts and thought leaders Hector Garcia, Geni Whitehouse, and Kyle Pearson to get the inside scoop on the top three actionable tips for growing your practice and increasing your profits this — and every — year.
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Geni Whitehouse, CPA.CITP divides her time between working as a winery consultant at Brotemarkle, Davis & Co in the Napa Valley, working with MentorPlus.com to move the profession forward, writing, speaking, and tweeting at EvenANerd.com. Her mission in life is to make boring subjects enjoyable, and she is seldom at a loss for topics.
She is a regular keynote presenter at CPA and Technology conferences around the country. She has been named a Top 100 Influencer by Accounting Today, one of 25 Thought Leaders in Accounting, and one of the 25 Most Powerful Women in Accounting by CPA Practice Advisor. In addition, she was a member of the TEDxNapaValley organizing committee and was the first speaker at their inaugural event.
She is a co-founder of Solve Services, a remote bookkeeping business for the wine industry. She is the author of How to Make a Boring Subject Interesting: 52 Ways Even a Nerd can be Heard, available on Amazon.com.
Hector Garcia, CPA
Principal Accountant and QuickBooks Trainer
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(954) 414-1524
Hector is a CPA practicing as an Accountant and QuickBooks Trainer/Consultant in Davie, Florida, at his firm Quick Bookkeeping & Accounting LLC. Before working in public accounting, Hector worked in the accounting & financial departments of several fortune 500 companies, including Best Buy, Circuit City, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo. Hector’s passion is in training; it comes from his successful career in which he applied his philosophy of continuous learning and sharing experiences with co-workers. Currently, Hector teaches QuickBooks and Excel in his Doral, Florida training center almost every weekend. Hector is married with four children, and lives in Weston, Florida. Hector is fluent in Spanish and English.
Blue Ocean Principles
Strategic Advisor at CPA.com and Founder of Blue Ocean Principles
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6196024821
With 10 years of hyper-focused experience in accounting technology, Kacee Johnson has forged the way for numerous cloud providers in global market penetration. She is a strategic consultant and speaker on topics including business development, marketing, sales and cloud solutions at Accounting, Business, Legal and Technology conferences globally.
As the Founder of Blue Ocean Principles, a company that assists vendors in strategic market penetration to the accounting profession, Kacee works with both enterprise and start-up tech companies to help them better understand the accounting space, create pragmatic strategies for growth initiatives, and foster community engagement.
In 2018 Kacee joined the CPA.com team (an AICPA corporation) as Strategic Advisor to the Executive team where she works collaboratively with the vendor and thought-leader community. She also helps to develop thought leadership content for mass distribution, and organizes key high-level events for C-suite leaders.
Kacee has been awarded the CPA Practice Advisor Magazines Top 40 Under 40 award since 2012 with designation under the Top 20 Under 40 Superstar Professionals in 2016 and 2017. She has been a member of the distinguished Top 25 Thought Leaders Symposium group since 2017, and is listed among the Most Powerful Women in Accounting.
Kacee is a member of the Information Technology Alliance (ITA) and the American Marketing Association (AMA). She lives in sunny Southern California with her husband and daughter, where she is active in cleaning up the beaches, mentoring young professionals, and advocating for women in business and technology leadership roles.
Pearson Advisory
President
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Kyle has worked in Public Accounting and Industry during his 10 year career. From audit and attest services with a large regional public accounting firm to internal financial reporting and loan servicing of a private money portfolio real estate lender to tax and business advisory services with a local accounting firm, his collective experiences have helped him develop a unique blend of accounting and advisory skills crossing an array of industries, specifically focused in Construction & Real Estate industries as well as Design and other Creative disciplines.