align your processes with your goals

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nine ways to measure client experience.

by hitendra patil
client accounting services: the definitive success guide

if you were to define how your firm is different in three sentences, what would those three sentences be?

write them down. read those the next day and judge for yourself if your competitors can say the same three sentences to differentiate their firms. if yes, you will see why this is a significant challenge for your firm’s growth aspirations.

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the classic equation of “people, process and technology” defining differentiation from the competition is somewhat flawed in accounting. by its very nature, accounting is about doing exceptionally well-defined work that follows clear laws and regulations. most firms have employees certified in similar lines of education and specialization. technology solutions for accountants are highly mature now.
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advisory financial statements just got a little easier

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the aicpa clarifies.

by 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 research

guess what: there are two kinds of financial statements.

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one kind is prepared under ar-c section 70, which provides information for public consumption. the other can be a little looser, meant to be provided as part of a consulting service for internal use only.
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how to evaluate managing partners

plus some thoughts on alternative management and perfectionism.

by marc rosenberg
the rosenberg practice management library

evaluating the managing partner is really an upward evaluation. like all upward evaluations, evaluating the managing partner should be limited to those people who can offer input based on actual experience, not hearsay.

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this means that at firms of fewer than 10-15 partners, all the partners will probably participate. but once a firm gets beyond 10-15 partners and has multiple offices, an increasing number of partners may not have enough direct contact with the managing partner to evaluate the person. firms with executive committees may wish to limit the evaluation to those on the committee.
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