*Are Accountants in Danger of Becoming Irrelevant?
Ron Baker reviews the book The End of Accounting, dubbing it "the most important book that has been written on the irrelevance of accounting in recent times."
Accounting Today

The Power of Teamwork
Discover how your firm can move ahead by getting team members on the same page.
The Marc Rosenberg Blog

*The Elements of Success
Thirteen key ingredients of successful firms.
Partner Insights

Real-Time Matchmaking for Accountants and Clients?
Is the accounting world ready for an Uber-style match-up between clients and accountants?
accountingWeb

Don't Let Yourself Become Extinct
Your current job will be automated in the not too distant future, so the most important skill you possess is the ability to learn new skills.
Solutions for CPA Firm Leaders

Partnership Tax Audits: Get Ready for Big Changes
In a dramatic departure from current practice, partnerships, rather than their partners, will bear any tax liability resulting from an audit.
Accounting Today

Help Your Clients Manage Working Capital
Managing working capital well can have a bigger impact on a company's cash flow than its earnings.
Ric Payne's Blog

*SALT Work is Peppered With Liability Risks
State and local tax (SALT) work involves significant professional liability risks.
Journal of Accountancy

Timely Performance Feedback is Critical
Is your feedback system timely and effective?
Solutions for CPA Firm Leaders

IRS Finalizes Rules Designed to Curb Earnings Stripping
The final regulations -- part of a larger effort to discourage corporate inversions -- contain a number of changes from controversial proposed regulations issued six months earlier.
Journal of Accountancy

When All Clients are the Firm's Clients
How client hoarding makes firms ineffective.
CPA Trendlines

Share What You Know
Effective digital marketing means giving readers truly useful content.
Journal of Accountancy

R&D Tax Credits for Internally Developed Software?
The IRS recently published final regulations clarifying the circumstances under which companies may claim R&D tax credits for software they develop primarily for internal use.
Accounting Today

The Truth About Millennials and Gen Xers
What are Millennials and Generation Xers looking for in a workplace?
ConvergenceCoaching

Accountants' Salaries on the Rise Again
Salaries go up as firms continue to compete for quality candidates.
Journal of Accountancy

Accountant as Superhero
Who would greenlight a movie with an accountant as the lead role?
CPA Trendlines

Revenue, Talent, or Succession?
Experts weigh in on which is the largest issue: Growth in revenue, growth in talent, or succession.
CPA Leadership Institute Leadership Forum Report

Book of Business Mentality
Sixty-five percent of firms say the "book of business" mentality keeps firms from experiencing healthy teamwork.
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

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