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An excellent baseline of information for accountants planning or conducting engagements in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (Yellow...
This article discusses three common misconceptions about documentation that can derail an otherwise high-quality audit.
This article offers insights on the value of mentors and key traits great mentors share.
Generational expert Jason Dorsey recommends ways employers can recruit (and keep) members of the often-misunderstood Millennial generation.
Recruiting a diverse workforce can be a challenge. This article discusses how the challenge can be overcome with a commitment to building relationships.
This article explores an often overlooked aspect of project management - ending the project.
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...
This blog post offers a few tips that will help you up your game, especially when meeting people at events or in large groups.
It takes special skills and practice to manage these global virtual interactions successfully. This blog post offers several tips to manage far-flung employees.
This article discusses the importance of being receptive, available, and approachable to clients.
This blog post discusses several areas where auditors can help clients implement the new standard.