CPAs Love Their Gadgets and Gizmos

What CPAs Want for Christmas by Rick Telberg What’s on your wish list? Whether it’s gizmos or gadgets, toys or tools … CPAs love their technological hardware and software. To be sure, CPAs are a sensible lot, and their spending … Continued

10 questions you can never stop asking

These lessons were learned the hard way in the magazine business. But they can apply to many, especially in these turbulent times. What is our purpose for existing? Who is our target customer? Why does anyone need what we’re selling? … Continued

New Year’s resolutions already? Start bracing now.

Skip Reardon says  watch out, more change coming next year. Here are his seven steps to preparing your organization for another bumpy year: Create a commitment to change. Engage the stakeholders. Visualize the changed future. Begin the transformation. Embed the … Continued

CPA Career Rule 1: No Whiners Allowed

Accountants get it done, no matter what it takes.

by Rick Telberg

Many accountants and finance managers, faced with the pressures of a tough business environment and now the upcoming busy season, say they are working harder than ever. READ MORE →

Downturn impacts 90% of small business

New survey by the Credit Research Foundation shows business shifting focus from driving revenue to preserving cash flow. Details: 90% report that the economy has had a direct negative effect on their business, up from 77% in November 2008 44% … Continued

Economy Weighs on Busy Season Outlook

Still, many CPAs see a better year ahead. by Rick Telberg CPAs appear to be headed into Busy Season 2010 with cautious optimism that this year will be better, or at least no worse, than last year’s, when the economy … Continued