Illinois CPA Society 2010 chair tells CPAs what your state society should be doing for you. Sara Mikuta, CPA and CFO of Leaders Bank in Oak Brook, Ill., says “the role of the state society is to make sure we … Continued
And why can’t we all just get along?
Many CPAs dream one day of owning their own firm. But are you cut out for the entrepreneurial life? Are you any good at it? And how do you improve? If “yes” to any of the above, then Congratulations! You … Continued
Charisma effectively deployed can have electrifying results. According to Richard Wiseman, psychology professor at the University of Hertfordshire, in England, you don’t need divine powers to be charismatic. He estimates that charisma is half inborn and half acquired, which means … Continued
“Online presence” tops business strategies for this year. Interestingly, a list of CPA firms’ plans wouldn’t look much different. See Accounting Firms Dive into Digital Marketing.
Or would they rather text? It may depend on their age. Or yours. New data from Nielsen suggests that today’s Twenty-somethings text more than they talk on the phone. Maybe it’s time to redefine the rules of office communications and … Continued
Here’s what CPAs should expect from their state association in these tough times. Elaine Weiss, chief executive of the Illinois CPA Society, says the recession makes society membership never more important. She acknowledges “the economy is tough” and says it’s … Continued
Strong showing from midsized accounting firms through recession. The soon-to-be-released Rosenberg MAP Survey of over 400 mid-market CPA firms is expected to show average net income per partner of $354,000, down 3% from the year before. Marc Rosenberg, the creator … Continued