Award recognizes outstanding performance on CPA Exam
Eighty-nine CPA candidates received the 2020 Elijah Watt Sells Award for outstanding performance on the CPA Exam.
Career Development
Learning from Black CPA career role models
A century after John W. Cromwell Jr. became the nation’s first Black CPA, Black role models continue to open doors in the profession.
Language that makes your LinkedIn profile pop
Career experts discuss five ways to demonstrate your personal brand on LinkedIn and make your profile stand out.
5 leadership books accountants should read right now
We asked several CPAs what leadership books they’re reading right now to help them navigate the changing landscape.
AICPA, NASBA launch CPA Evolution Model Curriculum
The AICPA and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) have launched the CPA Evolution Model Curriculum (CPAEMC), a recommended blueprint for an accounting program designed to help educators prepare graduates for the changing demands of the CPA profession.
6 tips for writing better emails
This article offers tips to make your emails direct and easy to read.
Building a career as a regulator
Regulatory agencies are popular employers for CPAs looking to use their analytical ability and financial know-how to ensure the integrity of financial reporting and auditing, protect consumers and investors, and maintain the fairness of financial markets.
Top soft skills for accounting professionals
This article discusses the four soft skills most prominent for professionals looking to improve their work and their employability.
Jonyce Bullock, CPA
Career advancement is more achievable for a person who has a plan and shares it with leadership, according to Jonyce Bullock, CPA.
4 ways to get the most out of a virtual conference
If you’re planning to attend a virtual conference this year, try these four tips for maximizing learning, expanding your network, and achieving professional development.
How to ask for a raise when the pandemic nears its end
Picking the right time and being ready to communicate your value can help you get to “yes.”
Summon the courage to take career risks
Career risks can be scary, but these tips can help whether you’re considering a small step or a major leap.
Prepare your students for hybrid recruiting
As students search out their own career paths, faculty can help by preparing them for both virtual and in-person career events.
Managing your personal energy for success
ENGAGE 2021 speaker Rhonda Peterson, an Ohio-based executive coach and trainer, shares how accountants and financial professionals can manage and grow their personal energy to improve their careers, businesses, and lives.
CPA Evolution Model Curriculum FAQs
Jan Taylor-Morris, academic in residence at the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, representing AICPA & CIMA, gives answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about the CPA Evolution Model Curriculum launching this June.
Weighing a move if your job has gone remote
Here are a few things remote-working finance professionals should consider when thinking of moving.
6 proactive steps accountants can take to get promoted in 2021
Individuals who are proactive about their professional development and excel at communication and other soft skills have the best chance of promotion in a remote-working environment.
Why right now is a great time to network
Experts share tips for digital networking.
LinkedIn tips for accountants and finance professionals
Accountants should rethink their approach to virtual networking in a post-COVID-19 landscape.
Zoom meetings — without the awkwardness
Leading an online meeting involves managing the technology as well as the participants.
