The positions will begin in the summer or fall of 2018.
Professional development
7 TED talks for accountants
Several accountants highlight their favorite TED talks and describe how these talks have influenced them professionally and personally.
Basic Excel time-saving tips
This column offers tips on features, shortcuts, and tools that can save time, improve the integrity of workbooks, and simplify data analysis.
How to break free from perfectionism
Learn some ways to curb perfectionism while keeping your standards high.
5 tips for lifelong learning
Experts say to read, listen, watch, engage, adapt, practice, and retain.
Job seeker beware: Signs you may not want that job
Sometimes, red flags crop up during the interview process that should signal you to proceed with caution before accepting a job offer.
Test your knowledge of unconscious bias
Many professionals, without realizing it, make “unconscious” choices regarding those who are different in terms of race, gender, geographic origin, college education, and other factors.
Managing sideways
Effective managers need to influence their peers, not just the people above and below them.
‘We have to be bold’
Eric Hansen, CPA, CGMA, incoming chair of the AICPA board of directors, envisions a prosperous future for the profession in a rapidly changing environment.
New scams target accounting job seekers
Corporate impersonators are stealing money and information.
6 mistakes to avoid with women’s initiatives programs
This column offers tips to help firms hang on to talented professionals and reap the benefits of their investment in women’s initiatives.
3 daily questions to help accountants make a difference
John O’Leary, a recovered burn victim who spoke at the AICPA fall Council meeting, said three simple questions can help accountants develop the attitude and strategy they need to succeed.
Tips for a great mentoring relationship
AICPA Online Mentoring Program participants offer advice to help firms and professionals get the most value out of any mentoring effort.
Email mistakes that could derail your career
Email may be easy to use, but that also means it’s easy to mess up. Here are some email errors to steer clear of—and best practices to employ.
How to make better decisions
Leadership experts and experienced CPAs offer these tips for making better decisions.
Fellow CPAs offer their budget tips for travel
A few globe-trotting CPAs share advice on cutting vacation expenses.
How to deliver a powerful financial presentation
Presenting essential data without confusing or overwhelming your audience can be tricky. Get expert advice on crafting a presentation that informs and empowers your audience.
Tough love: When mentoring marks a turning point
The development of a partner-track senior manager at a Texas CPA firm shows how a demanding mentor can help a struggling performer make meaningful change.
Building a LinkedIn profile that builds your career
This article explains how you can construct a LinkedIn profile that puts your online brand on solid footing.
Combining efforts around advocacy for women CPAs
Advocacy for women in the accounting profession continues to progress as the American Woman’s Society of CPAs transfers its name and intellectual property to the American Institute of CPAs.
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