December 13, 2016
For those of us in public accounting, busy season is right around the corner. While this time is rewarding in many ways, eventually the long hours can become overwhelming. In my experience, the best way to keep a positive attitude during this stressful time is to have fun activities planned.
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October 14, 2016
Volunteering your accounting skills is a great opportunity for young CPAs. As accounting and tax professionals, we have a unique set of skills to offer.
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May 11, 2016
Now that Busy Season is behind us, hopefully everyone is taking time off to relax and rejuvenate. However, I have learned that this is also the perfect time to actively seek feedback.
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April 29, 2016
Near-mastery of a new accounting job during the first 90 days is critical for new hires, survey data suggest.
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April 4, 2016
Tax season is a time when everyone is busy and many things can be pushed to the back burner. However, not taking the time to question and listen when dealing with clients and coworkers can create unnecessary obstacles for everyone. Knowing how to effectively communicate can go a long way in helping make busy time go smoother.
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February 29, 2016
"Busy Season." We've all heard about it. Lived it. Survived it even, some might say. Regardless of your previous sentiments towards this merriment season, as CPAs, "Busy Seasons" are here to stay, so I say: Let's slay this beast!
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January 27, 2016
What season comes after the holiday season? Busy season! Managing your time and how you work during busy season is really about more than saving hours; it will help to reduce stress and increase productivity.
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January 19, 2016
Learn how three young CPAs use their CPA skills in a non-CPA context.
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January 4, 2016
While we are sure to have encountered (or will encounter) many mentors or coaches throughout our careers, there’s always that one – “Mr. Miyagi"” if you will – that leaves us feeling like Daniel LaRusso in The Karate Kid, ready to take on any challenge.
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December 30, 2015
When contemplating a job change, how do you ensure that you make the change at the right time and that you make the right choice for you? What are some tips for landing a job compatible with your passions and interests?
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