Community colleges have become an attractive option to help students meet the 150-hour licensure requirement.
Professional development
The most common public-speaking mistakes—and how to avoid them
Three experienced public speakers share common mistakes people make and identify ways to avoid them.
Raises of 3% forecasted for accountants in 2016
Employers in the United States are likely to increase base pay for finance and accounting professionals by an average of 3% in 2016, according to a new salary guide.
What will be tested on the next CPA exam
The next CPA exam, which will debut in April 2017, will have an increased emphasis on higher-order analysis and evaluation skills, the AICPA announced.
Proposal seeks uniformity in CPE credit increments
Enabling nano-learning and blended learning is an objective for delivery.
Leadership tips for introverts
Get introverted leaders’ best tips for networking, leading teams, speaking up at meetings, and raising your profile.
Improve your conflict management skills
Workplace conflicts are rarely black and white, and managing them usually requires more than filing a complaint or firing somebody. Test your skills at managing conflict and learn best practices from Joan Pastor, a licensed industrial-organizational psychologist, author, and executive coach.
Should you accept a counteroffer from your employer?
This article offers advice on how to navigate the delicate process of (potentially) leaving your job.
Finding brilliance in yourself and others
When we focus on all that is wrong with ourselves and others, we miss the brilliance within and around us.
Should you wait for a promotion—or move on?
What can you do to avoid staying longer than you should? Ask how you are doing!
Questions CPAs should ask before having kids
In a demanding field like accounting, it helps to consider what effect having a child will have on your job.
Retirement: Avoid the pitfalls and plan for the possibilities
Strategies can help CPAs succeed in closing out their careers.
Controller to CFO: Not a straight, simple path
For career-minded controllers, taking what might seem to be a logical next step in job progression is not as easy as it looks. Controllers hoping to become a CFO need operational experience, communication skills.
Return from the wings
Economic and professional trends are among the factors leading would-be retirees to new roles. Here’s how to ease the transition.
Transitioning into academia: A new pathway for practitioners
Practitioners who are interested in teaching accounting now have an easier pathway to academia: flexible doctoral programs that enable them to earn doctorates while working and earning a salary.
My pathway from practitioner to professor
A professor shares her story of moving from practice to academia and sheds light on the challenges and rewards of this career path.
5 books to help you manage Millennials
we’ve identified several books that can help members of more-experienced generations connect with their Millennial employees and co-workers.
5 films to inspire CPAs
Several movie-goers in the CPA profession share their favorite inspirational films.
What firms must do to better develop their people
Firms across the country are looking for ways to improve their tired, cumbersome, perfunctory, and ineffective performance management systems.
How to stand out in meetings
If you want to make a positive impression on your colleagues and advance your career, consider these tips to shine in meetings.
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