Busy Season Is Winding Down, but Can Kyle?
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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Jump Off the Career Ladder… And Onto the Career “Lattice”
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A&A Report: Risks and Uncertainties
Also: New auditor independence and Yellow Book developments. Listen free to the current podcast here. by Dr. Tom Ratcliffe, Ph.D, CPA Plain-English Accounting Bi-Weekly Report Executive Summary: FASB ASC 275 includes the authoritative accounting guidance associated with risks and uncertainties that … Continued
End the 40-Hour Work Week
Count your passions, not your hours.
By Jason Blumer
blumercpas.com
Did you see the video where Mike Rowe of the “Dirty Jobs” TV show was talking about the importance of work?
If not, here it is again:
Mike discusses how Wall Street and Madison Avenue have helped us define work into something it is not really. This is one of my favorite Ted talks.
Top Five Tax Season Problems
No. 1: Big headaches in Form 8949.
After getting off to a fast start, many tax practitioners are still smarting from seemingly unnecessary difficulties late in the season, according to findings by CPA Trendlines.
Complete findings are published in The CPA Trendlines Practitioner’s Tax Season Performance Review and Outlook Report. (Learn more here)
Filing Activity Slows before the Big Finale
Tax professionals slowed their filing rate going into the final two weeks of the 2012 season, according to new data available to CPA Trendlines for analysis.
The Six-Step Roadmap for CPA Change Agents
… and the nine keys to successful change.
by Nick Keseric
www.mpscpa.com
There are some pretty tough jobs out there. Sword swallower. Repairman at a nuclear plant. Dentist for alligators. But being a Change Agent could top the list.
When you mention Change Agent, the term “Cultural Change” is usually close behind. Change Agents change the way things are being done on two fronts:
1. Structurally/organizationally within a business and
2. Change employee’s thinking, and how they do things.
Accounting Jobs Number Hits All-Time High
While CPA firms struggle through a shake-out. READ MORE →