Researching the organization and the interviewer beforehand can equip you to give a strong answer.
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Why people leave their jobs and how to retain staff
CPA firm leaders discuss the retention strategies that work for them.
‘Feel’ your way to a new gig
Finding a job while working can be a delicate balance.
How COVID-19 could affect health spending
Being aware of national trends can help financial professionals assist their individual and business clients prepare for future health spending needs.
How public sector finance management can adjust to COVID-19
This article discusses ways local governments can maneuver during the COVID-19 squeeze, provide service to their communities, and prepare for an uncertain future.
5 activities for the in-person or virtual classroom
Try these fun and engaging ways of teaching accounting topics.
Prevent cheating while teaching remotely
Faculty can take these motives into account when attempting to deter cheating in their courses.
Calculating depreciation using the SLN function
When teaching depreciation in Introduction to Accounting, faculty always cover a variety of different depreciation methods, including straight-line depreciation. Next time you teach this topic, build your students’ Excel skills by showing them how to use the straight-line (SLN) function in Excel.
3 tech-related tips for working better remotely
This article offers tips to help you familiarize yourself with your hardware and software and build a system that works for you.
When disorganization derails your workflow
Workplace experts offer strategies to help you gain more control of your workflow, even when others cause the chaos.
Spreading the word to youth about financial literacy
CPAs active in volunteer efforts share their advice on how to give back through financial literacy work.
The must-have items for traveling accountants
CPAs share tips for on getting back on the road when the COVID-19 crisis is over.
When perfectionism becomes a problem
Perfectionism can be counterproductive and even damaging to one’s health, but it is possible to do a great job without being perfect.
Make the first day of your online class count
Your first remote class of the semester is your chance to let students know what to expect, start building connections with them, and help them get comfortable with the technology. Try these tips for getting a remote semester off to a great start.
Use conditional formatting in Excel to visualize letter grades
Highlight different letter grades with different colors so you can see at a glance how your students performed.
What faculty will change about their remote teaching this fall
Amid the challenges of suddenly pivoting to online teaching midway through the semester, many accounting professors learned new techniques and principles that will inform their teaching this fall.
Improve your remote hiring process during COVID-19
Hiring managers and other experts offer tips on creating successful remote hiring processes, from composing the job posting to choosing the technology to use.
Why agility is key for firms navigating COVID-19
The current circumstances force firms — and their clients — to deal with several challenges at the same time.
How to help a client retiring abroad think about taxes
This article discusses how CPAs can help their clients navigate the tax and financial planning complications of retiring overseas.
Hiring for soft skills is more important than ever
The ability to relate to clients and internal teams is a valuable function of firms that provide consulting services.
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