This article suggests ways to create a more positive work environment when the relationship with your boss is less than ideal.
Professional development
Check out these CPAs’ vanity license plates
Accountants nationwide choose vanity plates to showcase their successes or creativity.
Subject line to salutation: Email rules to live by
Should you use an emoji in email? Is there value in reaching “inbox zero” status? Byron Patrick, CPA/CITP, CGMA, has answers in this podcast.
The top 5 ways to improve your résumé
A recruiter discusses ways CPAs can write better résumés and what pitfalls they should avoid.
A 4-point plan for reducing stress
An expert offers wellness tips that can help you perform at a high level.
Tips on setting up a home office
This article offers tips for designing your workspace.
Supporting the introverts in your workplace
Management experts provide tips on how to motivate introverted employees and bring out the best in them.
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.
25 leaders named Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Twenty-five leaders in the accounting profession received the 2019 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Award.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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