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  • 3 Steps for Taking Your Leadership to the Next Level Even when you’re at the top, there’s always room to improve. Here are three steps every leader should take to make the new year their best year yet.
  • GEN NEXT: Hungry for More? How to Blend Your Profession and Passion What does public accounting and operating a Michelin-starred restaurant have in common? More than you think.
  • The CPA’s Guide to Networking: 6 Steps to Meet Amazing People With networking, there’s no magic bullet. But rather, it’s a business development process that takes practice and repetition with the help of a few key steps.
  • Move Over, Comfort Zone: The ‘How’ and ‘Why’ of Networking Again Like it or not, accounting is more than just numbers. Whether growing your firm, gaining new clients, or maintaining long-term business relationships, networking is a crucial component to a CPA’s success. Three experts weigh in on the ‘how’ and ‘why’ of networking.
  • Eyes on the Prize: M&As, Leadership Changes Present Growth Opportunities Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity among CPA firms has been on a wild run over the past few years. While these deals are often great for leaders at the top, what about the rest? Experienced M&A leaders offer suggestions on how staff can use these transitional changes to their advantage.
  • Looking Back on an Amazing Journey Before I venture on, I’d like to pause to reflect on where I’ve been.
  • The Mobile CPA: Navigating Remote Work, Principal Place of Business With remote work becoming the norm, and as more state agencies scrutinize its practice, CPAs must stay abreast on the latest laws, the nuances of working remotely, and their designated principal place of business.
  • ‘Enterprise Thinking’ Is Key to Your Next Promotion Prioritizing your organization’s success over your own is a necessary step for climbing up the leadership ladder.
  • When Opportunity Knocks: Is Starting a CAS Practice Right for You? Expanding cloud-based technology, pandemic-fueled business needs, and evolving approaches to getting work done have accelerated the demand for outsourced accounting services, opening a door for robust CPA firm growth. Before walking through that door, three experts weigh in on what questions you should be asking when considering building a client accounting services practice.
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