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Help Employees Find Purpose Again
February 16, 2022
For a more productive and connected workforce, leaders need to build a collective sense of purpose in the remote work environment.
How to harness and manage sustainability data using emerging tech
February 04, 2022
Managing sustainably requires more evidence than contained in conventional accounting systems. Here are a few tips to put sustainability data to good use.
Fraud's fertile breeding ground How the global supply shortage sets the stage for an uptick in financial shenanigans
February 01, 2022
Any economic disruption leaves businesses vulnerable to fraud both from within and outside an organization. Here we look at how today’s bottlenecks along global supply chains are creating the potential for financial wrongdoing in the coming months and what fraud examiners and auditors should know to prevent it.
4 ways CFOs can help businesses retain employees
January 31, 2022
The pandemic begat the Great Resignation across industries, markets and companies. Finance leaders can help their organisations retain professionals and keep them inspired.
5 steps towards the future of finance
January 28, 2022
Technology underpins finance’s role, but CFOs also need to consider data governance, managing change, and championing the move from cost to value.
7 IT Strategies to Ensure Success
January 26, 2022
As technology continues to evolve, firms must reevaluate their accounting software and IT strategy. In this article, Gary Boomer of Boomer Consulting shares his top strategies for implementing technology while driving value and ensuring a return on investment.
5 tips for becoming a more effective leader for a virtual workforce
January 07, 2022
Effectively leading through a computer screen requires an extra dose of empathy and communication.
Connecticut CPA Magazine Excerpt - The FASB and the GASB: Meet the New Chairs
January 06, 2022
Meet Joel Black, Chair of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board and Richard Jones, Chair of the Financial Accounting Standards Board.
5 Reasons to Reevaluate Your Accounting Software
December 23, 2021
As CPAs strive to manage the shift to remote working environments and adapt to new challenges, they are increasingly adopting software solutions to help them stay ahead of the game and ensure they deliver on their core responsibility – to provide exceptional business advice to their clients.
CFOs plan to pay a lot more for workers in 2022
December 23, 2021
CFOs at major companies are expecting to pay far more money for talent next year, according to a recent survey from Deloitte.
Putting the Process Back in Automation
December 23, 2021
It's tempting to look for automation opportunities and jump right in. And while this strategy can deliver some quick wins, your firm will see better results if you create a process for innovation and a process around automation.
Connecticut CPA Magazine Excerpt - Change Leadership: Acknowledge and Assuage the Fear
September 28, 2021
Change management is a buzzword we’ve heard a lot during the technological revolution. We all probably have our own idea about what it means – and the feelings it elicits.
Connecticut CPA Magazine Excerpt - To Thrive in the Future, Finance and Accounting Must Embrace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
September 28, 2021
America is changing. According to the 2020 Census, the proportion of the population identifying as white alone has fallen below 60%. The future of our workforce will be more racially and ethnically diverse. This demographic shift coincides with greater consciousness around Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) and extends to women and persons of other underrepresented demographic groups.
Connecticut CPA Magazine Excerpt - The FASB and the GASB: Meet the New Staff Leaders
July 12, 2021
Meet Alan Skelton, Director of Research and Technical Activities for the Governmental Accounting Standards Board and Hillary Salo, Director of Technical Activities and Chair of the Emerging Issues Task Force for the Financial Accounting Standards Board.