Developing an IT Leader Communication Toolkit
I have lost count of the number of times I start talking about a technology concept and end up getting a stunned look. I don’t think the stunned look is the result of my commanding knowledge of the subject. Rather, I am speaking in a framework that I am comfortable with, but my listener is not. This is true of any specialized profession, but I believe that technology provides a special circumstance. In most professions, change is annual ...
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Post Your Free Jobs for Accountingfly Meet the Firms Week
From it's inception in 2012, Accountingfly Meet the Firms Week has grown to become the largest national career fair in the accounting profession. This year Accountingfly has joined forces with a CPAFMA partner, AICPA PCPS, to take the event in a new direction. Their focus is to educate students on the wide-range of career opportunities available in public accounting and to connect them with outstanding public accounting employers, like ...
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Thriving on Busyness
My second favorite class in college was Psychology Applied to Work. It was truly eye opening – there was more to the corporate life then just plugging away at your computer and meetings. It was about relationships, people skills and managing time and resources. Just simply understanding why people do things and how each of us are different helped me in starting my career. Over time (25 tax seasons later) and a lot of wisdom gained along ...
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Meet CPAFMA's New Director of Chapter Development Joyce Arthur
Joyce Arthur Senior Member Services Manager CPAmerica, International Hometown: Ocala, Florida Education: University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, the College of Central Florida, Ocala, Florida and Saint Leo University, Tampa, Florida. How I got into accounting/firm administration? I majored in Business Administration with a minor in Accounting. I have worked in all aspects of the CPA firm from administration, staff, ...
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CPAFMA 2015 Conference Recap
If you’re like me, it seems like just yesterday we were in Orlando for the most amazing conference! By now, hopefully each of you have been able to plant the roots of success by not only sharing objectives and new strategies from the conference but you are in the initial stages of implementation, too. I am excited to share that I launched a few new ideas and so far, they are well received! I hope you are experience similar ...
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