A Lot of Exciting Things!
Welcome to fall! Most people associate the season of spring with the words rejuvenation and excitement. But, here at CPAFMA, we have a lot of exciting things happening now. At our conference in June, I spoke to you about leadership. Recently, I had the privilege of attending a luncheon that included a keynote address by Maryum “May May” Ali, daughter of Muhammad Ali. Maryum’s field of passion is social work, specifically in ...
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Irma Gerd!
Hurricane Irma wreaked havoc for us Florida folks and so many other coastal areas. As a family, you get supplies as needed, fill up the gas tanks, secure your home, etc. Believe me, my family took all of those precautions such as boarding up windows, making sure our generator was up and running and picking up large items from the yard that could pose a threat. We ended up making it through the storm okay, with a little mini-area war zone left in ...
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Performance Indicators to Keep Your Firm Healthy and Happy
While the rest of the firm is crunching numbers for clients, CPA firm administrators are generally charged with creating conditions to achieve certain performance numbers and results. Many firm administrators have their favorite key performance indicators. Some are from the traditional pool, such as realization, utilization, revenues, and client satisfaction. Some are more non-traditional metrics. Whatever your preference, here are some potent ...
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PCPS Next Generation Firm Leader Self-Assessment
Firm leaders set the tone for the entire firm, with research showing that firm leaders are the most critical component in retaining great talent who in turn deliver outstanding client service. Assess your behaviors in 6 key areas of engagement using the PCPS Next Generation Firm Leader Self-Assessment tool to identify opportunities for growth. This piece is from the Firm inMotion toolkit that Joel Olbricht, CPA, CGMA, Partner, OSGroup and ...
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Rallying the Troops: Inspiring Excellence Throughout the Firm Webinar
Rallying the Troops: Inspiring Excellence throughout the Firm (Cool Culture Counts Series)July 20, 2017 at 2:00 PM EDT Do you love what you do? Having a passion for your work is just the first step in building a great firm culture. You also need to channel that passion and energy into client and employee experiences that will set your firm apart from the rest. Join Wesley Middleton, Managing Partner of MiddletonRaines+Zapata, one of the fastest ...
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