Shalin (Shawn) Parikh, CA – 2020 20 Under 40 Honoree

Shawn Parikh is the Chairman and Founder of Entigrity Solutions LLC. With over 15+ years of experience he spearheaded the company operations, forging the foundations of Entigrity that works closely and exclusively with the accounting community. Shawn understood numerous staffing related challenges plaguing the accounting community. It is by that virtue that today Entigrity is serving 550+ accounting firms across North America.

Shawn is a Chartered Accountant by qualification, who began his career as a Financial Advisor in Insurance, Mutual Funds and Retirement Plans. Shawn undertook public practice, serving small and Mid-size businesses, providing them with consulting and advisory services. Over the time, he has provided consultation/advice to 3000+ accountants and helped them convert some of their core challenges into opportunities.

Shawn likes to actively collaborate and network with professionals in accounting Industry. Shawn has also founded myCPE, fastest growing global continuing education platform and Entigrity Foundation, working in the area of hunger eradication and children education.

His specialization areas include:

• Remote Working & Offshore Hiring for Accounting firms
• Accounting Technology and Automation.
• Practice Management & Development.
• LinkedIn Marketing for Accountants.
• Accounting Technology. Marketing and Business Development for Accounting Practices.

Shawn is known for his expert opinions on

• COBRA Approach to Accounting firms growth
• Build a 60% net margin Client Accounting Service Business for Accounting firms.
• Building CAS & Advisory Practice services for accounting firms
• Accountants need to think like Entrepreneurs

Favorite books/websites/podcasts/speakers:

Books:

• The Wealthy Accountant
• Putting Stories to Work: Shawn Callahan
• Shreemad Bhagavad Gita
• Coffee Can Investing: Saurabh Mukherjee
• The Competitive Advantage: Michael Porter
• The Intelligent Investor: Ben Graham
• Preaching’s of Shree Krishna

Podcasts:

• Successfully Integrating Your Offshore and Onsite Teams. https://youtu.be/ro75sUYWEc4
• How Offshoring Staffing Solves 70% of your Problems. https://youtu.be/RU9Y3Ef-uus
• Is Bigger Actually Better? https://youtu.be/BTfJwHFDi7w
• Is Your Firm Sustainable for the Future? https://youtu.be/4LIQmlgCMG0
• How Pandemic has changed the Stigma on Offshore Hiring of Accounting Firms. https://youtu.be/SJX1Jc3cPfc

Speakers:

• Peter Lynch
• Warren Buffett
• Shark Tank

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