Technology

July 29, 2011 

I recently returned from the Sage conference in Washington, D.C., where I spent a great deal of time with thought leaders Ron Baker and Ed Kless. Each of us led sessions focused on improving firm operations. Collectively, Ron, Ed and I helped firms think through the many aspects of running a successful business. For example,...…

Darren Root, CPA, CITP, CGMA

July 27, 2011 

As technology is increasingly woven into the fabric of business management and operations, it becomes more necessary to evaluate technology utilization and prepare for management an assessment of the threats and opportunities available.

Dave McClure

July 18, 2011 

14,817 It’s beginning to look a lot like … what? How many shopping days are left? You still don’t have a clue for what to give your boss, your friends or some of your family? Well, as I do each year, I “grudgingly” spend hours looking at and playing with dozens of new tech gadgets...…

Isaac M. O'Bannon

July 14, 2011 

www.serenic.com Serenic Navigator is a powerful financial management and business operations software product designed specifically for larger nonprofit organizations, international NGOs and the public sector. Certified for Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Serenic Navigator offers a solid core product that is easily navigated and fully integrated with a suite of extended financial and business operations products. BASIC...…

July 13, 2011 

Isaac O'Bannon speaking with Fujitsu's Kim Hogan at AICPA Tech+/PCPS 2011. (June 14, 2011)

July 13, 2011 

From the AICPA Tech+/PCPS Convention, June 14, 2011.

July 13, 2011 

Discussing Concur's travel and expense management system at AICPA Tech+/PCPS.

July 13, 2011 

Why Firms Must Advance Women By Monika P. Miles, CPA, ASWA National President The next generation of top accounting professionals will bear little resemblance to the male-dominated leadership ranks currently occupying corner offices, according to the recently released 2011 Accounting MOVE Project Executive Report (“2011 Executive Report”), which is available at www.ASWA.org. Since over half...…

Monika P. Miles

July 13, 2011 

As technology is increasingly woven into the fabric of business management and operations, it becomes more necessary to evaluate technology utilization and prepare for management an assessment of the threats and opportunities available. In the area of threats, there is the risk involved in an inadequate backup and document archiving system. Weak policies regarding employee...…

Dave McClure

July 13, 2011 

How do you make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear? Said another way, how can you transform the tried-and-true firm bio into something more than a ho-hum template piece of writing that resonates with clients and prospects? ** MarketingWorks: an Online Exclusive column ** A Little Back Story Recently, I was asked to...…

Scott Cytron

July 13, 2011 

The next generation of top accounting professionals will bear little resemblance to the male-dominated leadership ranks currently occupying corner offices, according to the recently released 2011 Accounting MOVE Project Executive Report (“2011 Executive Report”). Since over half of today’s accounting grads are women, public accounting firms must rapidly realign professional development programs to reflect the...…

Monika P. Miles

June 24, 2011 

From Finding Their Legs to Finding a Distinct Niche Jennifer Katrulya, CPA, and owner of BMRG admits that there was a harsh learning curve to get her firm where it is today. And where is that exactly? The bright lights of Supa-Successville! Katrulya, like many firm owners, did her time in the world of public…

Kristy Short, Ed.D.