The Most Important Project
You'll Ever Work On . . .
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Most professionals know how to build a career.
Few have been taught how to build themselves.
That's why so many high achievers find themselves feeling stuck, overwhelmed, frustrated, or wondering why success still doesn't feel the way they expected.
The answer is NOT working harder.
It's becoming the person capable of creating—and sustaining—the life you want.
At BEyondCPE™, we help professionals develop the habits, mindset, skills, and self-awareness needed to grow personally, professionally, and purposefully.
Because lasting success starts
from the inside out.
After decades as CPAs, instructors, executives, coaches, and mentors, we've realized something important:
Most development programs focus on what to do rather than who we are becoming.
That's why we created BEyondCPE™ — Continuing Personal Evolution™.
BEyondCPE™ is built on a simple belief:
The most important project you will ever work on is not your profession. It's yourself.
― Jacquie Songer and Chris Martin, Co-founders, BEYOND CPE
Through practical tools, proven principles, and meaningful self-reflection, we help you expand self-awareness, resilience, confidence, and self-leadership—creating greater harmony in every area of life.
Our courses, coaching, and community help you define your purpose, accelerate your growth, and strengthen your capacity for self-leadership.
Because the life you want is created
by the person you become.
Who you're becoming matters.
WHAT WE DO
We help you go Beyond Continuous Personal Evolution™(CPE) to help you move from drifting through your career to leading with clarity, purpose, and confidence.
WHO WE HELP
We are the only professional development company that merges continuous education with Continuous Personal Evolution™ — helping financial and accounting professionals achieve success with fulfillment.
Here’s How We Do It
We take you through a series of programs specifically designed to meet you at the personal development stage you're at.
Call to Adventure
Identify what’s holding you back.
The Disruptor
Break through limiting patterns and rebuild purpose.
Seizing the Sword
Create new habits, identity and alignment.
Reward & Route Home
Lead yourself — and others — with authenticity and peace.
Infused by our Signature
RADAR™ Method
Recognize. Accept. Decide. Act. Rise.
RADAR™ is BEyondCPE’s signature personal-evolution framework designed to help you move from drifting through your career to leading with clarity, purpose, and confidence.
RECOGNIZE
Become aware of where you are, what’s not working, and the patterns that have been driving your results. Recognition creates the consciousness needed for transformation.
ACCEPT
Release resistance by accepting your current reality without judgment. Acceptance opens the door to growth and removes the internal friction that keeps you stuck.
DECIDE
Choose—intentionally—the direction of your next chapter. Decision is the turning point where clarity meets commitment, and drifting ends.
ACT
Align behavior with intention. Small, consistent, purpose-driven actions build momentum and begin reshaping identity, results, and impact.
RISE
Step into the elevated version of yourself. Rising is the integration of new habits, new beliefs, and new outcomes, creating a sustained level of leadership from the inside out.
At BEyond CPE, we believe that success is not another credit hour. It’s clarity, confidence, and purpose.
Break Free from Stress.
Navigate into Purposeful Action
The Self-Paced, On-demand Stress Reset for High-Achieving Professionals
$599 | ~3.5 Hours Total | Self-Paced On-Demand | Immediate Access
You Already Know It’s Time
You’ve achieved success by every external measure — and yet the way you’re operating isn’t sustainable.
The stress. The pressure. The mental noise that doesn’t quiet down even when you do.
It doesn’t go away on its own. It compounds — until something forces it to stop.
Beyond Stress gives you a different path. One where you don’t have to burn out to break through.
You’ll walk away with:
Break the stress loop before it leads to burnout
Understand the neuroscience that influences your stress response
Shift from reactive pressure to intentional decision-making
Identify and eliminate the habits that no longer serve you
Stop drifting — and start leading yourself
Includes:
10 On-Demand Modules designed for immediate application
Implementation Guide to integrate what you learn into daily life
Course Bonus Materials
6 Months Membership - BEYOND STRESS™ Community
Private access to a like-minded network of professionals focused on growth, stress reduction,
SOS™ Reset Kit
Your On-the-Go Stress Regulation System for High-Pressure Moments
✓ SOS™ 5-Minute Reset
✓ Nervous System Reset Audio
✓ Before-the-Meeting Reset
✓ After-Conflict Reset
✓ End-of-Day Recovery Reset
Total time commitment: ~3.5 hours. Fully self-paced. Immediate access.
Available Now!
Align Your Habits, Choices, and Actions with the Persons You want to Become
$1,499 | Live Learning + Group Coaching
Break Patterns. Build momentum. Become Unshakable.
BEyond LIMITS™ is not a productivity course. It is not a stress management seminar. It is a structured, identity-level transformation experience — purpose-built for those who are outwardly successful but internally drifting.
Over six months, you will be guided through a system that integrates modern neuroscience, behavioral psychology, and timeless scientific success principles to build the one capability most leadership training ignores:
The internal self-leadership operating system for the whole you!
This is not about working harder. It is about leading yourself — with clarity, direction, and purpose — so external circumstances no longer lead you.
You’ll learn to:
Identify hidden habits and mindset loopsuck
Replace self-sabotaging patterns with empowering routines
Cultivate daily self-discipline
Define your Definiteness of Purpose
Includes:
Time Commitment: 2 hours/week + integration
2x/week live sessions (1 hour each) for 6 weeks
Mix of training, coaching & Q&A (with replays available)
Guided Disruptor Workbook + Transformation Journal
Bonus video content & ongoing group support
Coming fall of 2026
Elevate from Success by Default to Success by Design
$5,999 | 4-Month Deep Dive Personal Mastery Program
Where science meets transformation.
This is not a course. It is a calling.
BEyond ACHIEVEMENT™ is a weekly group mentorship program designed for professionals who have outgrown ordinary personal development — and are ready for something that goes deeper.
Each week, members gather for a live mentorship session that goes beyond tactics and templates. We explore the science of personal success, the formation of lasting legacy, and the definiteness of purpose that separates those who achieve from those who truly transform.
This is the program for the professional who already has the career — and is now building the life.
What you’ll experience:
One week on each of the 14 principles
Deep reflection, real-time application, and accountability
Live coaching, implementation labs, and success planning
Professional & personal breakthroughs that last
Includes:
Weekly 90-min sessions (live or on replay)
Peer group masterminds
Success strategy tools & planning templates
Leadership mindset integration work
Private online community for connection & support
Time Commitment: 2–3 hours/week
Outcome: A life aligned with your highest values, potential, and purpose
Coming Early 2027
$129/month | Ongoing Membership Program
Sustain your growth. Expand your leadership. Stay connected.
Level 4: Accelerate
Transformation happens faster with the right guide beside you. Through private coaching and mentorship, you'll receive personalized guidance, focused support, and practical strategies tailored to your unique goals, challenges, and aspirations.
Work one-on-one with Chris or Jacquie to deepen your growth, overcome obstacles, and create lasting change.
You’ll receive:
Weekly live mentorship & group coaching sessions
Ongoing personal growth teachings + Q&A
Guided professional book study series
Accountability prompts and goal tracking
Connection with a like-minded, growth-oriented community
Exclusive content and leadership guest sessions
Perfect for:
Graduates of any prior programs
High performers who want to stay connected and growing
Professionals seeking a safe, inspiring space for reflection and challenge
Time Commitment: 1 hour/week
Cancel anytime — stay as long as you grow
Meet Your Mentors →
― What Clients & Colleagues say
Real change, in their words.
IT'S NOT YOU IT'S YOUR METHOD
“My current support system is enough.”
Many professionals believe that with enough effort or determination, they can create lasting change on their own. But willpower is a limited resource—especially under pressure. Without intentional systems, mindset shifts, and personalized support, even the most motivated individuals often revert to old patterns. It's also important to recognize that company support structures are often designed to serve the goals of the organization, not necessarily the growth of the individual.
“I just need more continuing education or training.”
While professional education has its place, it’s not the same as personal transformation. Knowledge alone does not lead to change. Lasting growth comes from deeper work—such as shifting identity, building emotional resilience, and rewiring deeply held beliefs. True development integrates both learning and internal alignment.
“I should be able to do this on my own.”
There’s a persistent myth that personal growth should be a solo journey. But transformation thrives in connection—with mentors, coaches, and communities that offer perspective, accountability, and support. We are often blind to our own limiting patterns, and guidance from others helps us see what we cannot see ourselves.
“I just need to change my job or environment.”
A new environment can feel like a fresh start, but it rarely creates deep change unless inner transformation occurs. Without addressing the beliefs, habits, and mindset that drive behavior, old patterns will simply follow you into new settings. Sustainable growth begins from the inside out.
Paradigm shifts are necessary to create new and lasting success (nothing changes if nothing changes)
Our courses, coaching and mentorship will support the professional to be successful in EVERY aspect of your life and career, basically “360-degree success”
What We Stand For
At BEyond CPE, our values guide everything we teach and live by.
Our vision is to serve our professional colleagues by harmonizing the concepts of personal and professional development through coaching and mentorship.
Authenticity
We lead with transparency, truth, and heart.
Purpose
We help others discover their “why” — and live it daily.
Transformation
We don’t teach change; we guide evolution.
Harmony
We replace the illusion of balance with genuine integration of work and life.
Integrity
We do what’s right — not what’s easy.
Joy
Because life is meant to BE fun.
The Grounded Guide
Christopher K. Martin, CPA
Co-Founder | Certified Coach | Mentor | Speaker
If you’re looking for calm clarity in a chaotic world, meet Chris Martin — a former CFO turned certified leadership coach through the Napoleon Hill Institute.
After decades in high-stakes finance and leadership, Chris knows that professional success without personal alignment leads to one thing: burnout. Now, he helps accounting and finance professionals rediscover purpose, peace, and passion in their work and life.
Through BEyond CPE, Chris merges business mastery with mindfulness — blending deep experience, empathy, and timeless success principles to guide others toward authentic fulfillment.
“I help leaders move beyond the check-the-box culture of continuing education into a space of clarity, confidence, and conscious living.”
When he’s not coaching, Chris is an adventure traveler, yoga devotee, and dog dad to four pups — living proof that success can be joyful, meaningful, and free.
The Soulful Leader
Jacquie Songer, CPA, MS
Co-Founder | Personal Development Educator | Leadership Coach | Speaker
IJacquie built an extraordinary career as a C-suite leader in finance — before her own health and burnout forced a reckoning.
Her journey from corporate exhaustion to holistic empowerment inspired the creation of BEyond CPE, a place where professionals learn not just to perform, but to thrive.
As a yoga and wellness practitioner, Jacquie infuses every program with authenticity, compassion, and practical tools for real-world transformation.
She teaches that when you align your purpose with your profession, you don’t just change your career — you heal your life.
“Life aligns with a clear and definite purpose — and I help people rediscover theirs.”
Today, Jacquie’s work empowers high-achievers to move from surviving to soaring, balancing ambition with authenticity, and finding true harmony between leadership and life.
Transformation in Action
Hear what our clients are saying
“Their thoughtful and creative approach to teaching and coaching has bettered the lives of thousands of professionals, including me.”
“Chris and Jacquie don’t just teach — they transform. Every session blends technical expertise with authenticity and heart.”
“BEyond CPE is the evolution our profession has been waiting for — it’s where mastery meets meaning.”
“Chris and Jacquie don’t just teach — they transform. Every session blends technical expertise with authenticity and heart.”
You’ve mastered the metrics.
Now it’s time to master meaning.
At BEyond CPE, we don’t just develop your skills — we help you rediscover your soul.
✨ The next level isn’t a promotion.
It’s personal evolution.
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