Leading with Trust

MARCH 3, 2020

It would make sense to trust your CPA to prepare your tax returns but not to diagnose and treat an illness. Does he hold himself and/or his team accountable? People can talk a good game and convey the sense they are capable and motivated to do the job, but have they actually done it successfully in the past? Is he dependable?

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Categories : Sales 2 Comments 1 Marisa Phoenix, CPA November 24th, 2010 at 9:17 am This is a GREAT post. Attacking and Beating Sales Reluctance With the Right Mindset “I don’t like selling. But I’m the best salesperson we’ve. An observation about sales staff I had lunch one time at a popular eatery in.

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Women on Business

MAY 10, 2012

While understanding that I needed it the next day it would have been much easier to do it as we went and I would not have had a stressed out member of my team. Once you are prepared there are several avenues you can take to find and secure angel investment. Family, friends and collegues.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2020

Hiring the assistance of a certified public accountant (CPA) can save you a lot of time in the long run but might also make your business more profitable as well. Whether you’re paying your team once a week or once a month, you can save hours of work and masses of stress. Legal Outsourcing.

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Outsourcing CPA ROI Stress 66

Terry Starbucker

AUGUST 13, 2017

After all, I had earned it, having just finished a 28 year run as a CPA, cable company VP of Operations, football stadium project manager, VP of Development for another cable company, and finally, a cable company SVP of Operations.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Having practiced as a CPA for a “Big 8” (now “Big 4”) firm, as well as teaching tax, law and accounting in law school, graduate school and university, Steve has served as a legal analyst for top media outlets, where he appears daily on the radio.

Supply Chain 66

Supply Chain CPA Real Estate Guidelines 66

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2012

A CPA was laid off from her high-paying, high-pressure job as comptroller in a small private sector company. Even though the accounting aspect of her niche is below her level of ability, she serves as the top advisor to the senior management team on the organizations' financial health and the potential financial impact of their decisions.

Marketing 16

Marketing CPA Outsourcing Forrester 16

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

The more engaged the board and leadership team were, the more likely respondents were to say they believe their anti-bribery and corruption risk will decrease or remain the same in the coming year.” The list of certified companies includes Legg Mason, Alstom, Mabey, and CPA Global among others.

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Company Compliance Ethics Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 13, 2011

Then the family's CFO, my wife, who also happens to be a CPA, demanded to know their TCO. That's because, like many CIOs, I hate buying technology that loses a significant part of its value as soon as it's delivered. I figured these computers couldn't possibly depreciate much further. First, I added the $58 acquisition price to the $58.36

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Technology CIO CFO TCO 15

Strategy Driven

MARCH 13, 2019

Having practiced as a CPA for a “Big 8” (now “Big 4”) firm, as well as teaching tax, law and accounting in law school, graduate school and university, Steve has served as a legal analyst for top media outlets, where he appears daily on the radio.

Supply Chain 57

Supply Chain CPA Real Estate Guidelines 57

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2018

Digital companies, however, consider scientists’ and software workers’ and product development teams’ time to be the company’s most valuable resource. These criteria assume a limited supply of financial capital and that prudent allocation of financial capital determines a firm’s success.

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Terry Starbucker

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

He liked hiring young accountants (I happened to be a CPA at a large firm at the time) because of their bottom-line savvy and buttoned-down approach to looking at a business. People that could match his style of leadership: autocratic and one-way, with a large helping of fear. So I tried the same approach with my team.

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Budgeting CPA Maturity Open-book 256

Eric Jacobson

JULY 19, 2016

She’s created and implemented successful marketing and branding initiatives for nonprofits including the Foundation for the Junior Blind, Exceptional Children’s Foundation, League of Women Voters of Los Angeles, and Brides for Good; and in the B2B financial sector for an insurance company and CPA firm. What makes your flame grow?

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Marketing CPA Leadership Budgeting 50

Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

I learned that in order for me to be successful as a healthcare leader, I needed to practice what our medical team preaches. You can’t drive your vehicle on an empty tank, nor can you lead your life or teams with zero energy. I adore my CPA and bookkeeper and we strive to be generous with what we have. What is that!?”

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Succession Self-aware Learning-by-Doing Follow-up 316

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2018

A well-respected HR manager in the public sector, leading his own recruitment team and earning a decent salary. Although he was doing well and liked his team and his company, he felt that his workdays alternated between feeling every minute tick by and putting out fires. Take Steve. For Steve, it was a desire to find meaningful work.

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Career Budgeting Short-term Planning 12

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

They have a full team of designers, videographers, writers, and more who focus on creating the best asset, not just another asset. With a team of talented marketers, amazing creatives, and SEO experts, they create content that stands out in an industry overloaded with a content publication. Pay your writers and creative team well.

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Marketing Content Audience Brand 105

Leading with Trust

AUGUST 11, 2019

He’s not a CPA. They treat people equitably and ethically and ensure that rules are fairly applied to all members of the team. Over the years he’s done quality work, charged a fair price, and been honest in his dealings. He’s earned my trust. Would I trust Tim to prepare my tax returns? No, I wouldn’t.

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CPA Advertising Ethics Learning-by-Doing 76