John Higgins: Why Office 365?

Because firms need to get their money's worth out of the ubiquitous software app.

Posted on April 25, 2019

John Higgins

About the Author

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John Higgins, CPA.CITP, is the co-founder of CPA Crossings LLC (est. 2001), which specializes in helping accounting, tax and financial professionals to leverage technology to increase the quality and efficiency of their services.

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In 2007, John established CPA Crossings continuing professional education (CPE) service, which has grown to serve over 12,000 CPAs annually with a distribution network of over 40 professional associations. He has also built a network of over 50 nationally recognized speakers and course developers. In 2017, John helped launch the company's "Office 365 Learning Center for CPAs" which offers a curriculum of over 50 unique courses covering every aspect of Office 365, including the business intelligence tools. John delivers over 100 presentations annually on a wide range of accounting industry-related technology topics. Some of the current popular topics include:

Blockchain Technology
Bitcoin
Big Data and Data Analytics
KPI Dashboards: The New Financial Reporting Model
How to Build a Virtual Accounting Practice
All topics related to Office 365

Some of John's key accomplishments include:

AICPA Business & Industry CPA Hall of Fame inductee
Top 25 Thought Leader award by the CPA Practice Advisor (2011 – 2019)
Past Chair of the Michigan Association of CPAs
Michigan Association of CPAs Innovative User of Technology award
Former national technology consulting partner with BDO, LLP
Nationally recognized speaker on CPA technology
Co-author of 10 Steps to a Digital Practice in the Cloud, published by the AICPA

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