Building a team for growth

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Building a team for growth

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May 10, 2019

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The old banker breakfasts and lawyer lunches won't drive the growth accounting firms need, according to top consultant Gale Crosley — it requires coordinated teams who are thinking much more strategically about the process.

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May 10, 2019

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Accounting Today’s editors talk with thought leaders and changemakers from across the public accounting profession.

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The CAS/bookkeeping opportunity: of Woodard Events lays out the potential size of the market for deeper client accounting/advisory services and bookkeeping – and what firms need to do make the most of it. by Accounting Today Podcast
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Accounting's 'Mom' problem: CPA Moms founder talks about the issues facing women and mothers in accounting, and why innovative approaches like her unique franchise model can help. by Accounting Today Podcast
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Accounting in an age of uncertainty: The new CEO of Top 15 Firm Moss Adams, , shares his thoughts on the major challenges and opportunities facing accounting firms and the profession as a whole. by Accounting Today Podcast
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Sales tax issues for 2022: of Avalara shares the top issues sales and use tax issues for the coming year, starting with the unexpected large amount of money in state coffers. by Accounting Today Podcast
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Succession planning for small firms: AICPA vice president of small firm interests dives into the details of finding an exit plan for smaller practices, which can be even more fraught and complex than for larger firms. by Accounting Today Podcast
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Fighting climate change through taxes: , global vice chair of tax at Big Four firm EY discusses tax-related trends highlighted by the recent COP 26 gathering, from carbon taxes to the tax incentives in recent and planned legislation around the world. by Accounting Today Podcast
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The IRS's $80 billion: , national director of tax technical services at the National Tax Office of Top 10 Firm CBIZ MHM, discusses what the new funding for the Internal Revenue Service in the Inflation Reduction Act means in terms of enforcement and greater audit activity,... by Accounting Today Podcast
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'Sunny Gets Money' and the value of financial literacy: CPA and accounting educator talks about the importance of financial literacy, her new book of finance advice for kids, and her role as an accounting educator. by Accounting Today Podcast
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A turning point in ESG reporting?: EY Americas corporate and ESG reporting thought leader dives into the recent SEC proposals around climate disclosures amid the broader context of the rise of ESG reporting. by Accounting Today Podcast
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Accountants and the fight against corruption: , director of public policy and regulation at IFAC talks about accountants' role in fighting economic crime worldwide, and the federation's new anti-corruption action plan. by Accounting Today Podcast
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A tax prep revolution?: , chief tax information officer of Jackson Hewitt, discusses the tax prep chain's flat-fee offering, what tax season's going to look like, and the future of tax prep. by Accounting Today Podcast
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Innovations in employee benefits: Lou Ann Hutchison of details a unique new way firms can offer benefits to staff: the lifestyle spending account. by Accounting Today Podcast
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Auditing ESG reports on climate change and sustainability: , global assurance vice chair at EY, discusses how accounting firms can provide audit and assurance services to help companies with their ESG reporting and the formation of the new International Sustainability Standards Board. by Accounting Today Podcast
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Surviving tax season: of Top 100 Firm Prager Metis discusses the major issues practitioners should be aware of for the rest of tax season. by Accounting Today Podcast
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What should your marketing team look like?: Rhonda Clark, executive director of the Association for Accounting Marketing, and Christine Nelson, lead communications consultant of Ingenuity Marketing, lay out how firms should be throughout their life cycle. by Accounting Today Podcast
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Moving from hours to value: Professional services consultant of Business Success Solution dives into how accountants can find and communicate value without being dragged down by the anchor of the billable hour. by Accounting Today Podcast
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A major inflection point in the firm life cycle: NxtStep Consulting founder identifies the key point at which growing firms need to change how they operate, or risk stagnating, and shares what the key issues they need to deal with. by Accounting Today Podcast
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The future of audit: , CEO of public accounting at the AICPA, shares the latest trends and newest developments in this fast-changing corner of the profession, and looks ahead to what's next. by Accounting Today Podcast
23 min listen
20 years of SOX: Ernst & Young Americas vice chair of assurance discusses the impact and history of one of the most influential pieces of financial legislation of the past 50 years. by Accounting Today Podcast
21 min listen
New tools for DEI: the diversity, equity & inclusion director at Top 100 Firm EisnerAmper, discusses a new incentive program to get staff involved in DEI efforts, as well as the accounting profession's progress in this area. by Accounting Today Podcast
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The chief future officer: CFOs and corporate accountants face a future full of challenges and opportunities, according to , the executive vice president of business growth and engagement at the AICPA. by Accounting Today Podcast
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Why the Metaverse matters to you: , the newly appointed chief Metaverse officer at Prager Metis, explains why his firm is pioneering this new digital space, and what it can offer accountants. by Accounting Today Podcast
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