Plus 11 questions your firm should ask prospective partners.
By Marc Rosenberg
This post should be read from the perspective of two different audiences: prospective partners and existing partner groups.
- Prospective partners: Well before accepting a partnership offer, prospective partners should ask basic, critically important questions to help them judge whether accepting it would be a smart decision.
- Existing partner group: Well before extending a partnership offer, the firm should get its house in order to avoid being embarrassed by smart questions posed by partner candidates.
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Questions Prospective Partners Should Ask Their Firm
It’s one thing for a staff person to join a CPA firm, enjoy the job and experience success via nonstop promotions, feeling all along that the firm is a great place to work. But it’s quite another thing for a staffer to consider whether or not to accept a partnership offer that may come in the future.
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