Economic Outlook Still Murky as Job Market Remains Weak | AccountingWEB
The March US Department of Labor jobs report showed fewer jobs were added than in any month in almost a year, which adds to the uncertainties facing small businesses and accountants.Rebekah Brown,...
View ArticleKPMG Insider Trading Scandal Latest Blow to Accounting Industry's Reputation...
The insider trading scandal that has engulfed KPMG LLP, causing it to resign as auditor at two companies and fire a partner, contributes to the negative image the public accounting industry gained due...
View ArticleThree things I want accounting students to know: The career path
The 3rd thing I want accounting students to know before they graduate.Rebekah Brown, CPA's insight:The typical career path isn't a nice, well-lit, straight, flat street. It's more like Lombard Street...
View ArticleMACPA's 2013 Innovation Summit Promo - May 17th at Martin's West
The MACPA is bringing you the best information on the most important ideas from inspiring leaders in the CPA profession. The 2013 Innovation Summit will expose CPAs to the latest trends and issues...
View ArticleIt’s Official! US Department of Education Approves First College to Ditch the...
Rebekah Brown, CPA's insight:A new era for education—one in which we value and pay for learning rather than time? Competency based degree that is measured by mastery of skills and not time spent in the...
View ArticleHelping CPAs manage the C change
Spring for CPAs in Maryland means town halls (Professional Issues Updates), conferences, our Innovation Summit, and plenty of FREE CPE to help CPAs keep their L > C^2.See it on Scoop.it, via CPA...
View Article5 Things Never Heard at the Most Innovative Companies - Forbes
"The most interesting thing about the Fast Company Most Innovative Companies 2013 list isn’t who is on it. It’s who isn’t. Writing about the companies that had fallen off the list (and were obviously...
View ArticleDATA Act is back, and not a moment too soon
"Advocates for government transparency, crusaders against waste and fraud, and Big Data industry boosters all have reasons to celebrate today," said Hudson Hollister, executive director of the Data...
View ArticleNew MACPA e-Book Focuses on CPA Leadership, Foresight, and Lifelong Learning...
The conversation among CPAs today has gone well beyond technical issues. Today's CPAs need to know how to collaborate, connect, innovate, and inspire.See it on Scoop.it, via CPA Learning
View ArticleBillionaire Tory Burch's Seven Lessons For Entrepreneurs
Video Walk down any sidewalk from New York to Shanghai and you’ll see women wearing ballet flats with Tory Burch’s distinctive double-T logo.See it on Scoop.it, via CPA Learning
View ArticleEmployee Engagement--What’s Love Got To Do With It?
In a recent post for the Harvard Business Review blog, editor Gretchen Gavett reported the latest Gallup research on employee engagement. In the article, Ten Charts That Show We’ve All Got a Case...
View ArticleThe Generational Divide in the Accounting Profession and Why It Matters |...
"Unfortunately, this industry will continue to reward those who sacrifice their time, their family and their lives over those who find ways to manage effectively, and become more efficient. The end...
View ArticleThis Is The Biggest Reason Talented Young Employees Quit Their Jobs
Hint: it's not about the money.Rebekah Brown, CPA's insight:Exit interview research showing that organizations should differentiate themselves competitively around learning, especially from talent...
View ArticleIn the News: CPAs' Optimism on U.S. Economy Increases, Despite Sequester -...
Confession time: I am not a Nobel Prize-winning economist. In fact, I dropped Microeconomics my freshman year in college after one class and I never looked back.Rebekah Brown, CPA's insight:47% of...
View ArticleHow Corporate Learning Drives Competitive Advantage - Forbes
Many business people think of training as something distracting or often a waste of time.Rebekah Brown, CPA's insight:"One of the most important sources of competitive advantage is your entire...
View ArticleManagement Series | Leader's Edge Magazine
Does your firm do enough to encourage #leadership behaviors? http://t.co/YcL1KOSmROSee it on Scoop.it, via CPA Learning
View ArticleWhy Great Leaders Never Stop Training
If you think you are done learning, you will fail. Check that: You have failed.Rebekah Brown, CPA's insight:"Leaders usually know that their people need training and development. The smartest leaders...
View ArticleFirms Must Change Together -- or Fall Apart
More than ever, your firm s future depends on how well you manage the change that is comingRebekah Brown, CPA's insight:The successful firm’s objective in this period of hyper change “is making sure...
View ArticleLearning to Be a Leader: Leaders Must Be Curators
Wikipedia describes Digital curation as ...the selection, preservation, maintenance, collection and archiving of digital assets. Digital curation establishes, maintains and adds value to repositories...
View ArticleSmart Leaders and the Power of Collaboration - Forbes
Collaboration is the keystone of leadership success. Don’t believe me? Google Rebekah Brown, CPA's insight:"Today, because of the speed of change, the ability to collaborate will speed up your...
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