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Why are Soft Skills Important in a Modern Accounting Firm?
It may come as a surprise that the term “soft skills” has its roots in the military—a psychologist named Dr. Paul Whitmore worked closely with the U.S. Army in the 1960s to help distinguish these people-oriented skills from more tactical, hands-on skills, like weapons handling or map reading. However, there’s a reason the term was coined in the first place: Even in high-stakes and high-pressure environments, the ways people lead, communicate, and work with others can make all the difference.
Why are Soft Skills Important in a Modern Accounting Firm?
It may come as a surprise that the term “soft skills” has its roots in the military—a psychologist named Dr. Paul Whitmore worked closely with
Marketing for Accountants: Effective Marketing Strategy for Accounting Firms
Effective marketing for accountants requires creativity, adaptability, and industry expertise. If done right, these three factors can give your firm
The Rise of Private Equity Accounting Firms
Private equity (PE) accounting is no longer a buzzword in business. This is what we’ve gleaned from major news stories
9 Accounting Tasks to Automate for Improved Efficiency
Not for the first time in the last half hour, you hear your phone go off from under the pile
The Best Tools for Outsourced Bookkeeping Services: The Ultimate Guide
From cloud-based platforms to AI-powered solutions, these outsourced bookkeeping tools can be useful to your business to maximise your hours
Accountability in Accounting: 6 Tips for Holding Your Team Accountable
There was once a time when holding team members accountable and keeping them loyal to only one company was the
Business Proposals 101: Writing a Winning Accounting Business Proposal
Business proposals for accounting firms have a particular set of traits. A compelling proposal possesses key components like precision, technique,
The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Workflows
Did you know? The noun “workflow” occurs twice per million words in modern written English. It’s not common enough to
Bookkeeping Onboarding Checklist: Sprinting Towards a Smooth Client Handoff
Client onboarding is like a relay race. Sales passes the baton, and then your customer success team takes the lead.
Creative Ways to Announce a Price Increase to Your Accounting Clients
No client wants to hear about a price increase. Thankfully, there are ways to make a price increase announcement without overwhelming your current clients.