A Keyboard Even a CPA Could Love?
Ever wonder why the number pad on your keyboard is on the right — but the tab key is at the opposite end of the keyboard on the left?
Monthly Archives: January 2008
Plucking Talent from Overseas
Steve Roth (left), managing editor at AccountingWeb.co.uk (the older sibling to the Indiana-based AccountingWeb.com) writes that “the shortage of home grown talent has led many firms to look overseas for new recruits.” He posts a piece that looks at how … Continued
Top 10 Brain-Healthy Tips for Busy Season
How are you coping? Check the Stress-O-Meter. by Rick Telberg Ahhh, busy season. For tax and audit professionals, it’s a demanding time of year, composed of late nights, early mornings, anxious clients, and, of course, deadlines, deadlines, deadlines. It’s a … Continued
Just when you get used to blogging…
… along comes “microblogging.” Check this out: JK Harris, the founder and CEO of the nationwide chain of tax-resolution shops, is Twittering tax advice. Hat tip to Dennis Howlett (at AccManPro) for bringing it to our attention.
“Tax Season is sort of like…
“…giving birth, it’s a bitch when you’re going through it, but the horror seems to take on a rosy glow a few months later, and you forget all the blood and guts. And then you do it again, and think, … Continued
CashView renamed Bill.com, offers free service for accountants
Rene Lacerte’s new company unveils pricing — with a special deal for accountants After helping to build QuickBooks and launching PayCycle, Lacerte (yes, that Lacerte family) is ramping up this new venture to handle payables and receivables, online, for small … Continued
Consulting for Pigeons
Rita Keller reports on the closing day of the Winning is Everything conference in Las Vegas this week with a story from consultant David Maister. He talks about the difficulty of coaching people and the critical importance of bringing them … Continued
Sage Names Elite Resellers
Sage Software has announced its Chairman’s Club members, representing the elite of the Sage Software Business Partner community. Chairman’s Club membership is earned by Sage Software Business Partners that develop an exceptional level of new business with Sage Software through … Continued