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Gale Crosley
Crosey-Gale NEW 2023
Job title
President and Founder
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Crosley+Company
AT Think
About

Gale Crosley, CPA, consults with accounting firms on revenue growth. She was awarded the Advisory Board Hall of Fame. She has been selected one of the Most Recommended Consultants in the Inside Public Accounting "Best of the Best" Annual Survey of Firms for 13 consecutive years, and one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting by Accounting Today for 11 consecutive years. Gale is an honors accounting graduate of the University of Akron, Ohio, winner of the Simonetti Distinguished Business Alumni Award, and is an Editorial Advisor for the Journal of Accountancy. She can be reached at gcrosley@crosleycompany.com.

Areas of expertise
Client strategiesPractice managementGrowth strategies
  • AT Think Pathways to Growth: Always be growing!

    Accounting firms can't afford to take their eyes off the future.

    June 12
    Gale Crosley
    Gale Crosley
    Crosley+Company
  • AT Think Pathways to Growth: Building a sales function

    Firms often operate under the misconception that if someone has not sold accounting services, they never will.

    May 31
    Gale Crosley
    Gale Crosley
    Crosley+Company
  • AT Think Pathways to Growth: Forget cross-selling; 'Land and expand' instead

    At a time when resources are scarce, it makes sense to identify clients that represent the highest potential for the most profitable firm revenue growth.

    April 30
    Gale Crosley
    Gale Crosley
    Crosley+Company
  • AT Think Pathways to Growth: Strategic client development

    The 'client manager system' approach is unique in mid-market firms, because clients are developed at the top and trimmed from the bottom.

    April 5
    Gale Crosley
    Gale Crosley
    Crosley+Company
  • AT Think Pathways to Growth: Segment leadership: Three steps to a new mindset

    There is a shift among successful accounting firms, from an individual book of business model to the cultivation of revenue segment leaders.

    December 28
    Gale Crosley
    Gale Crosley
    Crosley+Company
  • AT Think Art of Accounting: Managing strategic growth

    Strategic growth requires a plan, execution and something new to present to potential clients.

    November 13
    Edward Mendlowitz
    Edward Mendlowitz
    Withum
  • AT Think Pathways to Growth: Growing CAS? Avoid these mistakes!

    To start, many firms fail to recognize the difference between driving demand and fulfilling demand.

    September 18
    Gale Crosley
    Gale Crosley
    Crosley+Company
  • AT Think Pathways to Growth: Driving demand with revenue segment leadership

    Firms need to operate more like football teams than loose collections of golfers.

    August 16
    Gale Crosley
    Gale Crosley
    Crosley+Company
  • AT Think Pathways to Growth: The private equity/CPA cultural divide

    For private equity organizations crafting acquisition strategies, and for the firms they are eyeing, it's essential to understand these distinctions.

    July 21
    Gale Crosley
    Gale Crosley
    Crosley+Company
  • AT Think There's growth — and then there's strategic growth

    Once you know the difference, you can reap the rewards.

    April 13
    Gale Crosley
    Gale Crosley
    Crosley+Company
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