how to bring core values into your accounting firm

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plus eight tips for hiring and growing a team.

by jackie meyer

we’ve touched on core values quite a bit, and for good reason: they are the north star for your firm’s culture and decision-making. especially as you hire, incorporating core values into your team practices ensures you don’t lose the essence of what makes your firm special. let’s delve a little deeper into identifying and integrating those values with your team.

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if you haven’t formally defined five to seven core values for your practice yet, now’s the time. this isn’t just corporate fluff – done right, it’s a strategic compass. some tips to pin them down:

  • reflect on your beliefs: think about the principles most important to you in how you conduct business and life. is it integrity? family? innovation? helping others? these are usually one-word or short-phrase concepts that resonate deeply.

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is your firm culture an asset or a liability?

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leadership must drive it.

by anthony zecca
leading from the edge

“culture is like the wind. it is invisible; yet its effect can be seen and felt.” – bryan walker, partner and managing director, ideo

edge leaders are magnificent creators and stewards of a winning culture. i use the concept of “creating” because, regardless of what process is used to develop the culture of the firm, it is the firm leader who either gives life to it or modifies it through action and communication.

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edge leaders reflect the firm culture in all their actions, and they focus on ensuring that the firm’s performance is achieved within the culture and roadmap (strategy) that creates a standout, high-performing firm.
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what ai ceo’s warning means (and doesn’t) for accountants

five reasons your work is safe … if you’re doing the right work.

by hitendra patil
client accounting services: the definitive success guide

openai ceo sam altman has issued a fresh warning: some jobs are just going to go away. “totally, totally gone,” as reported by techspot. altman was discussing the effect of artificial intelligence on customer support roles and indicated that entire categories of work could be under threat.

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ai eliminating middle-class jobs immediately raises severe concerns. but what does it mean for accountants? while ai automation clearly targets customer support, accounting professionals should naturally wonder if their work is next.

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