Lack of Partner Accountability -- What it Will Do to Your Firm
Source: CPA Trendlines
In this article, August Aquila asserts that firms can be in trouble if their partners are not accountable.
Here are some consequences of lack of accountability:
- Partners have low trust and are very reluctant to share clients with other partners.
- Decisions take a long time or perhaps don't get made at all.
- Partners operate like sole practitioners rather than members of a team.
- They have a difficult time setting and achieving goals.
- They don't want to have written goals.
- Partners do not improve their skill sets.
- They often fail to get the results they say they are going to get.
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From CPA Trendlines, http://cpatrendlines.com, January 10, 2010, "Partner Accountability: Seven Signs Your Firm May Be in Trouble."
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