Lessons in leadership
Leadership Academy graduates describe the best leadership or career lesson they learned through their participation.
Leadership, communication and professional skills
Résumé secrets from a former recruiter
This article offers advice for avoiding common errors and for making your résumé strong and compelling.
Books to read before busy season starts
Several CPAs recommend books to help others in the profession prepare for the busy season.
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.
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.
13 signs that your firm is outdated
This article discusses ways to assess your firm’s future readiness in its culture and talent practices.
Tips for managing introverted employees
Introverted employees may be reluctant to speak up in meetings, advocate for their ideas, seek help, and disclose their preferred work habits.
Don’t fall for these presentation myths
This article offers tips to help you become a more effective and confident presenter.
Stop putting up with putting it off
This article discusses why we procrastinate, and what can we do about it.
Lonely at work? You’re not alone
This article offers tips to reduce and prevent loneliness among your colleagues and employees.
Accounting leaders make 9 requests of NextGen
This article discusses the requests established leaders have for future leaders.
10 tips for starting your CPA podcast
If you’re considering your own accounting or finance podcast, here are some tips to get you started.
Not desk jockeys: These accountants are athletes
Meet five accountants who have competed in extreme sports events, become professional athletes, or simply challenged themselves physically.
Avoid these cover letter mistakes
CPA managers and hiring experts frequently see obvious mistakes, and those errors can weaken an accountant’s chances of being hired.
