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Aaron Sullivan: Aug 10, 2021 1:30:00 PM
Last year, we wrote about the looming accounting shortage and how year-over-year growth in the accounting industry was down 2%. At that time, we thought the situation was limited to a reduction in the total number of accountants available to hire...
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Aaron Sullivan: Aug 5, 2021 9:00:00 AM
A lot happens in a year, and this last year has been eventful, to say the least. We’ve changed the way we work, witnessed big investments in...
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Jessica Veiga: Jul 22, 2021 10:00:00 AM
If you could pull a lever to create more capacity at your accounting firm, would you? Of course you would! We know from speaking to many...
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Aaron Sullivan: Jul 20, 2021 11:00:00 AM
A big challenge for many firms is achieving profitable growth. Building up a client base and increasing their gross revenue is one side to growth....
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Aaron Sullivan: Jul 13, 2021 9:30:00 AM
Accountants are in a bit of a weird position these days—remote work is the norm, technology is rapidly changing workflows and firm operations, and...
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Jessica Veiga: Jul 9, 2021 9:00:00 AM
How do you drive success in terms of sales and growth? Are you looking at average revenue per client (ARPC) as a key metric? To be fair, ARPC is a...
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Jessica Veiga: Jun 29, 2021 9:30:00 AM
When it comes to adding accounting advisory services to your firm’s menu of offerings, there are a lot of resources available that will tell you to...
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Aaron Sullivan: Jun 17, 2021 10:00:00 AM
Are you charging potential clients for initial assessments? If not, your firm may be burning money—and missing out on the chance to filter the type...
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Jessica Veiga: Jun 10, 2021 1:20:48 PM
In a profession built on precision, shifting to a more hands-off approach can feel risky. If you’re going to review the work anyway, why not just do...
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Aaron Sullivan: May 26, 2021 9:30:00 AM
Believe it or not, there’s a lot accountants can learn from professional sports. Take the Olympic steeplechase event in track and field — at the...
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Jessica Veiga: May 18, 2021 10:00:00 AM
The accounting industry is changing, and with it comes a change to how accounting firms service their clients. For instance, in Sage’s "The Practice...
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Aaron Sullivan: May 13, 2021 1:00:00 PM
We live in an amazing age where seemingly every problem can be fixed by a specific tool or piece of technology. You missed the golf ball and created...
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Jessica Veiga: May 6, 2021 1:30:00 PM
Regardless of if you’ve decided that a sale is your end goal, you should be running your firm like you’re going to sell it tomorrow. We don’t say...