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4 Common Pitfalls in Advisory (and How To Avoid Them)

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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Selling CAS in 2021: Your First Steps Toward Big Results

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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Still Confused About How AI Helps Accountants? This Article Will Help

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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Planning to Sell Your Accounting Firm? Start Here, and Start Today

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...

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CAS Meaning and how it Determines Your Growth Strategy

Can you imagine a world without acronyms? Communication would without a doubt be more of a chore, and it would take longer, too. Indeed, acronyms are...

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A 360º Data View Will Transform Your Firm into a Super Force

The role of accounting professionals has been in constant evolution for decades. Traditionally, accountants and CPAs were relegated to the books and...

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Accounting Firm Growth Depends on the Ability to Segment Your Audience

Whenever your accounting firm is looking for growth, it essentially has two options. Option one is to look for the same kind of client you’re already...

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Is Your Firm 'Modern'? Look at How You Hire to Find Out

Every accounting firm is a business, but does that mean your firm should function like a traditional company? A typical business has many moving...

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Firms Must Prioritize Internal Growth to Get Comprehensive Growth

Running any business is like riding a roller coaster: it’s only fun and exciting if the whole thing keeps moving. That’s true for any kind of...

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You Already Use Automation but Are You Getting the Most Value From It?

This may come as a hard truth for those who fear change, but there’s no escaping automation. We come in contact with some element of automation from...

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Who Benefits the Most From Automation at Your Firm?

New tech can give accounting firm owners and partners mixed emotions. On one hand, there’s the hope of improving processes while driving greater...

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How Diversity and Inclusion Benefits Your Accounting Firm

There’s a preconception that the accounting industry is very “traditional.” And in many ways, that’s a positive; good accounting traditions help keep...

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These New Strategies Will Save You Seasonal Hiring Stress

We’ve all heard about or experienced firsthand some awful stories about hiring for tax season, and we do our best to avoid them from happening to...

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