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September 23, 2019

A 4-point plan for reducing stress

An expert offers wellness tips that can help you perform at a high level.

September 16, 2019

Tips on setting up a home office

This article offers tips for designing your workspace.

September 16, 2019

Supporting the introverts in your workplace

Management experts provide tips on how to motivate introverted employees and bring out the best in them.

September 3, 2019

8 tips for making the most of business meals

This articles discusses ways to get the most out of your next business lunch or dinner.

September 1, 2019

25 leaders named Most Powerful Women in Accounting

Twenty-five leaders in the accounting profession received the 2019 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Award.

September 1, 2019

Schreiber and Dailey recognized for longtime commitment and service to CPA profession

Gerard “Jerry” Schreiber Jr., a partner with Schreiber & Schreiber, and John F. “Jack” Dailey Jr., a retired partner and consultant for Bowman & Company LLP, received the AICPA’s Special Recognition Award for their influence, commitment, and length of service to the CPA profession.

September 1, 2019

Standing Ovation program recognizes CPAs for contributions in IMTA

Five CPAs were recognized through the Standing Ovation program for their contributions in the areas of information management and technology assurance.

September 1, 2019

Mark Lubas, CPA

Communication and trust are the foundation for everything from leading a staff to working with external auditors, according to Mark Lubas, CPA, vice president of accounting for Red Hat.

September 1, 2019

99 minority college students complete Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop

The ASLW program is an annual, all-expenses-paid event for racial and ethnic minority students anticipating a career in accounting.

September 1, 2019

Pittelkow Kittner receives Outstanding Young CPA Award

Elizabeth Pittelkow Kittner, head of finance for the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA), received the 2019 AICPA Outstanding Young CPA Award in Honor of Maximo Mukelabai.

August 26, 2019

How good are you at receiving feedback?

What are your “blind spots” when it comes to receiving feedback? And how has technology changed feedback expectations? Learn more in this podcast episode.

August 19, 2019

Tips for overcoming workplace dysfunction

Should you immediately tell a co-worker about a dysfunctional work environment? It’s one of several questions addressed by leadership expert Jennifer Wilson.

August 13, 2019

Report finds shift in accounting firm hiring

Almost one-third (31%) of new graduate hires in public accounting in 2018 were nonaccounting graduates, a new AICPA survey shows.

August 12, 2019

Coalition launched to protect professional licensing

The AICPA and NASBA helped found a new coalition of advanced professions with the goal of educating policymakers and the public on the importance of professional licensing standards.

August 12, 2019

6 tips for decluttering your digital workspace

An overflowing email inbox or a computer desktop littered with files can be just as overwhelming as stacks of paper.

August 5, 2019

Recognizing and managing different personality types

How does an “eager beaver” work best with a pessimist? This is one example of how different personality types might interact at work. Learn more in this episode.

August 5, 2019

Find and embrace your leadership voice

This article offers tips on discovering your leadership style.

August 1, 2019

Proposal would enable adaptive-learning CPE self-study for CPAs

Credit for customized learning is the goal.

August 1, 2019

NASBA and AICPA seek input on evolving licensure model

The effort recognizes a growing need for new skills.

August 1, 2019

Award recognizes CPA Exam’s top scorers

More than 100 CPA candidates earned the 2018 Elijah Watt Sells Award for obtaining a cumulative average score over 95.50 across all four sections of the CPA Exam on their first attempt.

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