October 31, 2024

The Future of Remote Work

In this exciting episode of the Gross Profit Podcast, James speaks with Alex Falcon Huerta, who shares her inspiring journey of running a successful business while traveling the world. Alex, CEO and Founder of Soaring Falcon Accountancy, discusses how she combined her love for travel and technology to create a flexible, cloud-based accountancy firm.
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Show Notes

In this episode, James Kennedy welcomes Alex Falcon Huerta, CEO and Founder of Soaring Falcon Accountancy to the podcast. Alex shares her incredible journey of building a successful, flexible business while exploring the world. From cloud-based solutions to creating a business model that fits her passion for travel, Alex has redefined what it means to run a modern, tech-forward accountancy firm.

With a focus on SaaS, Fintech, tech startups, and creative industries, Alex has developed Soaring Falcon into a highly adaptable firm that harnesses the power of technology to drive client growth. Through her insights, Alex inspires listeners with the possibilities of combining personal goals with professional ambitions in today’s digital world.

Episode Highlights:

  • Running a Business on the Move: Alex shares her approach to building a flexible, location-independent business model that allows her to manage Soaring Falcon while traveling.
  • The Power of Cloud-Based Solutions: Discover how cloud technology has enabled Soaring Falcon Accountancy to streamline operations and provide real-time financial support to clients, no matter where they are.
  • Specializing in Tech-Savvy Industries: Learn how Alex serves SaaS businesses, Fintech, tech startups, and creatives, and why understanding tech-focused industries is key to Soaring Falcon’s success.
  • Balancing Work and Passion: Alex opens up about her personal journey, showing how the right technology and a passion-driven approach can lead to both business success and personal fulfillment.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Building a Flexible Business: How to leverage cloud technology to create a business model that allows for travel and flexibility without compromising on service quality.
  • Tech Tools for Modern Accountancy: The essential tools Alex uses to keep her firm agile, efficient, and responsive to client needs in the tech sector.
  • Supporting High-Growth Companies: Insight into the unique financial needs of SaaS, Fintech, and startup companies, and how Soaring Falcon’s approach helps these businesses achieve growth.
  • Living Your Values Through Business: Alex’s tips on aligning your business goals with your personal aspirations and building a company that reflects your passions.

About Soaring Falcon Accountancy:

Soaring Falcon Accountancy is a cloud-based firm that works closely with SaaS companies, Fintech, tech startups, and creatives to support their financial growth and streamline processes. By using cutting-edge technology, Soaring Falcon provides clients with real-time access to their financial data, allowing them to make informed decisions and focus on scaling their businesses.

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