Firm Management

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August 9, 2015 

Wisconsin Accounting Grad Student Wins AICPA Inspiration Award

The award, sponsored by the AICPA, is bestowed upon a student who has experienced extreme hardships in his or her life and who has demonstrated an unusually high level of success despite that adversity. The award includes a $5,000 cash stipend.

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August 4, 2015 

What Makes a Great Accounting Firm Leader?

The common thread to the three leaders below is this: Many people love the phrase, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” These leaders would say, “If it doesn’t need fixing, break it.” This means that great organizations continuously reinvent themselves ...

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August 4, 2015 

Florida Accounting Firms Merge

Cocuy, Burns & Co., P.A., a CPA and consulting firm in Wellington, Fla. and Templeton & Company, LLP, a leading South Florida-based firm, combined practices effective August 1, 2015. Juan Cocuy and Tom Burns became partners in the newly combined firm...

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July 29, 2015 

Tips for Choosing a PR Firm

That outcome-oriented approach is helping fuel a growing trend of pay-for-performance public relations firms that bill only for services successfully rendered, unlike the traditional model in which agencies charge a monthly retainer or hourly fees.

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July 29, 2015 

Are You a Bad Boss? 10 Signs That You Might Be

A Gallup survey from last year found that only one in 10 bosses in America has any native talent for management, and only another two in ten could be good managers with a little training and support. That leaves the overwhelming majority of bosses ...

Dave McClure

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July 29, 2015 

Chicago Firm FGMK Joins The International Accounting Group

Currently, TIAG has 119 member firms and adds more than 150 additional relationships through its affiliation with its sister alliance of independent law firms, TAGLaw and additional relationships through its strategic partnership group, TAG-SP.

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July 27, 2015 

10 Tech Weapons for Road Warriors

The basic set of technologies to consider as essential are getting smaller and lighter each year, to the point that they are now feasible for both in-office and traveling engagements. As with any armory, the accountant need only select the right ...

Dave McClure