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Leadership Series – Exploring The Opposite
As accountants, one of the most challenging things for our accountant brain is to be open to seeing things differently. We are trained to look at the facts of various situations and formulate an opinion and/or a solution. The issue though is that once we believe...
Leaving The Security Of Your Accounting Job
We are now in March of 2022 and as you are probably aware, we are still experiencing an unprecedented time of employment changes and upheaval. Although 2021 was considered the year of the “Great Resignation”, a year when workers quit their jobs at historic rates, it...
Warning Signs an Employee Plans to Quit and What to Do – ADP
4 Warning Signs an Employee Plans to Quit—and What to Do About It The costs associated with recruiting and training a new employee can be significant, especially for roles that require more experience. This is even more true now because of the difficulty many...
Leadership Series – Living A Life Of Play And Rest
One of the qualities that makes the accounting profession so successful is the seriousness with which we take our role in supporting companies and clients with their financial and accounting needs. But while seriousness can be beneficial, it can also be detrimental...
How To Make Sure You Follow Through
Do you find it challenging, or even impossible, to stick to what’s on your schedule? Join the club! So many of us, especially busy accountant moms, have a hard time not only managing our time, but actually following through with what we schedule, or what we plan to...
IRS New Authentication Option
As you may or may not be aware, the IRS received heavy backlash regarding the use of facial recognition as a verification tool for creating an IRS Online Account. Understandably, privacy concerns arose as a result of requiring taxpayers to submit a form of government...
Leadership Series – Excelling In Your Zone Of Genius
We’ve all heard the term “Zone of Genius”, but when it comes to leadership, it’s important to understand why your zone of genius matters and why it’s also important to spot it in those you lead as well. In the book The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks, he explains that there...
Leadership Series – Generating Appreciation
Let’s face it - good leadership doesn’t just happen. It’s a skill that is developed and honed. One of the most important leadership skills that is often lacking, especially in corporate environments, is the skill of generating and showing appreciation. Appreciation...
Who Is Mothering You, Mom?
Typically I would save a podcast episode about mothers for Mother’s Day, but I think it’s important to discuss this topic now, especially during the busiest time of the year for accountants. With everything you already have on your plate on the off season, I thought...
Leadership Series – Practicing Integrity
There’s a reason why integrity remains one of the most important leadership traits - people want to work for those who are ethical. Most of us want to be led by individuals who treat others fairly and who do what’s best for the business, but also what’s best for the...
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