CPA SCENE: St. Louis Hosts MAP 33
Legendary Conference on Management of an Accounting Practice Opens with Flourish
ST. LOUIS – The Missouri MAP meeting opened it’s two-day run here on Monday with presentations from Shannon Vincent of the ReNew Group and Mike Platt, of the Leadership Coalition. And it ended with a state of the profession report from AICPA CEO Barry Melancon. The second day was highlighted by Jeff Pawlow of The Growth Partnership and roundtable problem-solving sessions among the attendees. The 33-year-old conference is considered the orginator of the practice-management movement in the profession.
AICPA chief Barry Melancon (left) chats with Missouri society CEO Jim O’Hallaron.
Arnold Honkamp (right) shares an “Outrageous Success Story,” as part of a panel including, to his left, Ed Hastreiter and Deanna Gildea. MAP guru Charles Larson (at far left) moderates.
CPA Carol Kuo quizzes Bank of America execs Tracy Beckette and Terry Endres.
CPA Randy Eikerman and Microsoft’s Allen Ginsberg.
Peter Berg talks about MyMax defined benefits solutions.
Pat Reddrick demo’s CCH’s newest.
David Kessker, of the International Association of Practising Accountants, (left) takes questions from CPA John LaMear.
Patrick O’Boyle and Steve Beene of Leadership Advocates compare notes.
Marketer Michelle Golden (right) meets with CPA Tom Schleisman.
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