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Audit documentation: Tips for getting it right
This article discusses three common misconceptions about documentation that can derail an otherwise high-quality audit.
Article Audit Foundational
To my mentors and mentees: Thank you
This article offers insights on the value of mentors and key traits great mentors share.
Article Coaching & mentoring Foundational
Q&A: Don’t believe these Millennial myths
Generational expert Jason Dorsey recommends ways employers can recruit (and keep) members of the often-misunderstood Millennial generation.
Article Team building Intermediate
How firms can overcome challenges and develop a diverse workforce
Recruiting a diverse workforce can be a challenge. This article discusses how the challenge can be overcome with a commitment to building relationships.
Article Team building Advanced
The importance of killing projects
This article explores an often overlooked aspect of project management - ending the project.
Article Project management Intermediate
Rethinking the audit
This article explores how technological innovations are changing the way audits are performed and why auditors need to be ready to use new tools to gain insight from...
Article Audit Foundational
6 Ways to Up Your Networking Game
This blog post offers a few tips that will help you up your game, especially when meeting people at events or in large groups.
Article Communication Foundational
"Inconvenience Everybody Equally" and Other Management Tips
It takes special skills and practice to manage these global virtual interactions successfully. This blog post offers several tips to manage far-flung employees.
Article Team building Advanced
9 tips for being more responsive to clients
This article discusses the importance of being receptive, available, and approachable to clients.
Article Communication Foundational
FASB New Not-for-Profit Standard: Maintaining Auditor Independence
This blog post discusses several areas where auditors can help clients implement the new standard.
Article Audit Intermediate
4 Things to Know About the New Going Concern Auditing Standard
This blog post discusses how the new going concern standard will help auditors plan and conduct their audits.
Article Going concern Foundational
How CPA firms are evolving to meet Millennials’ desires
Companies are looking at ways to recruit and retain Millennial employees and focusing on a number of criteria their employees are requesting. This article explores...
Article Talent recruitment Foundational
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