Lessons in leadership
Leadership Academy graduates describe the best leadership or career lesson they learned through their participation.
Career management
Résumé secrets from a former recruiter
This article offers advice for avoiding common errors and for making your résumé strong and compelling.
Agreement gives US CPAs path to Australia, New Zealand audit rights
The renewal of a mutual recognition agreement gives qualified U.S. CPAs eligibility to obtain the CA ANZ credential, which is a pathway to obtaining audit rights in Australia and New Zealand.
Books to read before busy season starts
Several CPAs recommend books to help others in the profession prepare for the busy season.
Powerful internship programs for smaller firms
Even the smallest firms can benefit from having interns. Try these strategies for recruiting on campus and providing interns with a compelling experience.
Questions that didn’t make the cut
Rejected early drafts demonstrate some important considerations in test development.
Getting it right: Crafting the CPA Exam
CPA Exam questions must adhere to Blueprint topics and skill levels while avoiding words and ideas that could distract or confuse the reader. Test developers aim to assess important CPA knowledge and skills — and only that.
SEC seeks professional accounting fellow applicants
The positions will begin in the summer or fall of 2019.
Working group considers changes to CPA licensing requirements
Possible changes to the CPA licensure requirements are being explored by a working group formed by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy and the AICPA.
Keep your inbox from running your workday
This article offers tips on keeping your email under control.
How to curtail office gossip
Identifying why employees gossip can help you determine the best way to stop the whispering.
CPA firm leaders, what will your legacy be?
To compete, firm leaders must accept and invest in change and embrace their NextGen leaders’ ideas much earlier than they might have expected.
How to coach a problem employee: The insecure employee
This article offers tips on helping struggling employees find their place in the spotlight.
6 tips for creating an effective team culture
This article offers ways to help managers build an effective team and develop exercises to keep it running smoothly.
CPA Exam now offered in Europe
Most candidates are expected to be US expatriates.
How to boost your creativity
Creative CPAs can solve problems, come up with novel ideas, and figure out better and more innovative ways of doing things.
How to break a digital addiction
This article offers tips to help you stop checking in on your smartphone.
Do you feel as if you don’t deserve your success?
This article offers tips for people who have trouble believing their success is legitimate.
Getting it right: Crafting the CPA Exam
CPA Exam questions must adhere to Blueprint topics and skill levels while avoiding words and ideas that could distract or confuse the reader.
How the skill set for today’s CFO is changing
An expert on large-company CFO searches shares insights into where executives are coming from and more in this podcast episode.
