Vol.13 No. 7 July 2015

CPA Leadership Report is the monthly review of the most important management and leadership articles in the accounting press. It includes electronic links to publishers' websites, where you can find the original complete articles. Our editors review more than 35 publications every month. The CPA Leadership Report now includes: Leadership Forum Report, Best Practices Suggestions and Member Surveys.

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Guidance for MPs' Biggest Challenges
Marc Rosenberg discusses issues that keep MPs up at night, including mergers, partner retirement, and marketing
The Marc Rosenberg Blog

Splitting Off a Practice Group
Guidance on transactions in which two accounting practices merge while one practice simultaneously separates from its current firm.
Accounting Today

Do Partners See Things As They Really Are?
Common answers to questions posed to partners frequently reflect the way things should be, not the way they really are.
The Marc Rosenberg Blog

*What If…? Scenario Planning Offers Many Benefits
Five tips to help you anticipate risk and positive opportunities in your business decisions.
CGMA Magazine

*Why CPA Firms Should Embrace Digital Marketing
Digital marketing complements traditional marketing techniques, expanding a firm's pool of prospective clients.
Journal of Accountancy

Attracting and Retaining Millennials
It's critical for CPA firms and other organizations to target the younger generation when recruiting for accounting jobs.
Accounting Today

*Cutting-Edge Employee Retention Tools
Gene Marks highlights three tools firms can use to keep their employees happy.
Accounting Today

Practice Management: Just Do It!
What action steps are you taking to make genuine progress?
Solutions for CPA Firm Leaders

The Trouble With Partners
How to deal with partner conflict
The Marc Rosenberg Blog

Let Go of the Billable Hour
How to implement value-based pricing
Journal of Accountancy

Moving to the Cloud: What Do You Have to Gain?
Jody Padar discusses the many benefits offered by the cloud.
CPA Trendlines

Small-Firm Challenges
What are the difficulties that small firms and sole practitioners face?
Solutions for CPA Firm Leaders

Lessons from Sam
What can you learn from the business practices of Wal*Mart founder Sam Walton?
Ric Payne's Blog

The Magic of Deadlines
How deadlines can help you close deals.
CPA Trendlines

Always Pay for Performance
Are your partners truly happy with your system?
Solutions for CPA Firm Leaders

The Role of Ownership Percentage in Firm Management
Systems based on ownership percentage can work, but they're not right for every firm.
The Marc Rosenberg Blog

What Causes Partner Conflicts?
Experts weigh in on the biggest causes of partner conflict.
CPA Leadership Institute Leadership Forum Report

What Causes Partner Conflicts?
We asked firms about the biggest causes of partner conflicts
CPA Leadership Institute Practice Management Survey

Last Months Best Practices Ideas
If you didn't have time to read the entire report, read these three "can't miss" articles, which can help your firm continuously improve.
CPA Leadership Institute Best Practices Suggestions

 

Published by CPA Leadership Institute, Inc.

    Joel Shiffrin - Publisher, Editor-in-Chief
    Dan Shiffrin - Managing Editor
    Hohna Harley - Assistant Editor

   © Copyright 2014 CPA Leadership Institute, Inc.
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