Introverted employees may be reluctant to speak up in meetings, advocate for their ideas, seek help, and disclose their preferred work habits.
Professional development
Don’t fall for these presentation myths
This article offers tips to help you become a more effective and confident presenter.
Award recognizes CPA Exam’s top scorers
Fifty-eight CPA candidates received the 2017 Elijah Watt Sells Award by earning a cumulative average score above 95.50 across all four sections of the Uniform CPA Examination.
25 leaders named Most Powerful Women in Accounting
Twenty-five female leaders received the 2018 Most Powerful Women in Accounting Award, sponsored by the AICPA and CPA Practice Advisor magazine.
Kristen Rampe, CPA
Creating a personal vision and taking responsibility for skills development can help professionals prepare themselves to be leaders, says Kristen Rampe, CPA.
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.
Why our passions are essential to work success
John Garrett, a former accountant and stand-up comedian, speaks on how being energized by our outside interests can energize us at work.
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.
Accounting leaders make 9 requests of NextGen
This article discusses the requests established leaders have for future leaders.
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.
Launch of CPA Exam in Europe provides convenience for candidates
Beginning next month, CPA candidates in Europe will no longer have to undertake intercontinental travel to sit for the CPA Exam.
Get all the facts before you accept a new job
This article discusses steps employers and potential employees can take to avoid a poor match.
How to coach a problem employee: The know-it-all
There are ways to get know-it-all employees to recognize the effects of their behavior.
Blockchain, machine learning, and a future accounting
Professionals who aren’t at the forefront of learning and testing ways to adopt these technologies risk getting left behind.
Unhappy in your work? Tell someone!
This column explores six strategies employees can use to drive an honest dialogue about their satisfaction and increase their chances of remaining with their firm.
New skills essential for thriving amid digital disruption
Technology is transforming work and home life.
Bridget Kaigler, CPA, CGMA
Meeting with people directly — rather than relying on a phone call or email — is one of the simple methods Bridget Kaigler, CPA, CGMA, suggests professionals use to build their reputation as leaders.
How to coach a problem employee: The slacker
CPAs and career experts offer tips for dealing with employees who miss deadlines, ask for extensions, and submit work at the last minute.
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