Yarty Kim and his wife made the difficult decision to pause growth at their bookkeeping and tax firm A4E so they could focus on family.   Yarty Kim is the Founder of Growthier, Co-founder of A4E (bookkeeping and tax services company), and Co-founder of FP&HEY after starting his career originally at a Fortune 100 company.    In this episode we cover:   [11:54] The reasoning behind choosing to take a sabbatical over an accounting role at Amazon [20:23] How and why they made the tough decision to pause growth at their firm [23:08] Navigating parenting with two ambitious working parents  [26:48] Tracking time to assess whether he is spending time on what he most values and re-prioritise [37:27] How to relax when you also have a burning ambition to be successful You can connect with Yarty at FP&Hey or on LinkedIn. This episode of the podcast is brought to you by sponsors: Teamup: Hire top Filipino accountants without ongoing BPO fees.  Fathom: All-in-one reporting, analysis & forecasting. Brieff: Structure advisory. Highlight your value. The Lifestyle Accountant Show is a podcast that helps today’s accounting firm leaders build successful businesses while living healthy, happy lives hosted by Meryl Johnston.    If you enjoyed this podcast please leave us a rating or review by heading over to ratethispodcast.com/lifestyleaccountant and  simply select your preferred streaming platform For more information or to get in touch with us, head over to our website lifestyleaccountant.co.