In this episode of “The Soul of Enterprise,” hosts Ron Baker and Ed Kless engage in a dynamic conversation with Dr. Jackie Meyer, a trailblazer in the accounting profession. As the founder of TaxPlanIQ and host of “The Concierge CPA” podcast, Dr. Meyer has been recognized as a “40 Under 40” honoree since 2018. She is renowned for her innovative approach to tax planning and her commitment to enhancing the health, wealth, and relationships of accounting professionals. In this insightful discussion, Dr. Meyer shares her journey from establishing an award-winning CPA firm to developing a SaaS tax advisory platform. She delves into her trademarked ROI Method™, which emphasizes value-based pricing and addresses cultural challenges within firms to combat burnout and turnover. Listeners will gain valuable insights into transforming accounting practices, the impact of AI on the profession, and strategies for achieving a sustainable work-life balance.

Guest Bio

Dr. Jackie Meyer is a distinguished figure in the accounting industry, celebrated for her innovative contributions and leadership. As the founder of TaxPlanIQ, she has revolutionized tax advisory services with a platform that streamlines tax planning and implementation. Dr. Meyer also hosts “The Concierge CPA” podcast, where she shares insights and best practices for accounting professionals. Her dedication to the profession has earned her recognition as a “40 Under 40” honoree since 2018. Beyond her professional achievements, Dr. Meyer is committed to promoting better health, wealth, and relationships within the accounting community.

You’ve heard us talk tariffs. You’ve definitely heard us talk Trump’s tariffs. So this week, in a bold act of podcasting restraint, we’re doing something radical: no tariff talk whatsoever. Instead, we tackle a roundup of current business events—from curious market moves to eyebrow-raising headlines—with our signature commentary and a touch of irreverence. Think of it as a tariff-free zone for your brain. You’re welcome.

In this episode of The Soul of Enterprise, Ron and Ed welcome Dr. Jeffrey A. Singer, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and a seasoned general surgeon, to discuss his latest book, Your Body, Your Health Care. Dr. Singer delves into the erosion of patient autonomy in the modern healthcare system, attributing much of it to increasing government intervention. He advocates for a return to a patient-centered approach, emphasizing informed consent and individual sovereignty in medical decisions. The conversation explores the historical shift from medical paternalism to patient rights, critiques current regulatory frameworks, and offers insights into policy reforms that prioritize personal choice and freedom in healthcare.

Guest Bio:

Dr. Jeffrey A. Singer is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute’s Department of Health Policy Studies and the founder of Valley Surgical Clinics, Arizona’s largest and oldest group private surgical practice. With over 35 years in private surgical practice, he brings a wealth of clinical experience to his policy work. Dr. Singer is also a visiting fellow at the Goldwater Institute and serves on the Board of Scientific Advisors for the American Council on Science and Health. His research focuses on healthcare policy, patient autonomy, and the unintended consequences of drug prohibition.