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make sure your firm understands the value of cas

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your partners will apply their expertise to generate insights and advice that your clients will value more.

by hitendra patil
client accounting services: the definitive success guide

unless you become the “cas champion” or make someone accountable to be one, your client accounting services practice will not take off the starting blocks.

more: save 75% with one banking change | you, a virtual cfo? why not? | who is ready for client accounting services? | wants? needs? cas helps fill both | automation can be exciting in client accounting services | eight steps for better client accounting services | do you have the client accounting services mindset? | four ingredients to your cas ‘why’ | cas clients are ‘stickier’
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and the single biggest initial challenge for the cas champ is how to communicate the value of cas to the firm’s future fortune to every stakeholder – be it partners, staff, clients and prospects. for this post, i will assume that your cas champ absolutely “gets it.”
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being a partner is great! have you told your staff?

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don’t assume they know how good you have it.

by marc rosenberg
cpa firm staff: managing your #1 asset

conveying to staff why it’s great to be a partner at a cpa firm is one of the weakest areas of partner performance. it’s also a best practice for managing staff.

more: what it takes to get a promotion in accounting | generational differences can’t be ignored | eight strategies for recruiting | training? cpe? they’re not the same | what leadership looks and feels at cpa firms | the importance of great bosses | why staff leave cpa firms … and how to stop them | how accounting staffing has changed
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true story

we worked with a five-partner firm on the east coast on succession planning. the partners were all in their late 50s and 60s and two or three of them planned to retire in the next five years. they were wrestling with a tough decision: do we merge into a larger firm as our exit strategy or do we/can we gradually turn the firm over to our three managers, all of whom have the talent and experience to be a partner? they dreaded the former option and preferred the latter.
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