While not public accounting specific, that is the percentage of top performers who had their […]
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Friendly Reminder: Take a Day Off, Who Cares
Many years ago, I had this somewhat demanding job that happened to also be a […]
Fat, Balding, and Broken Legs: The Consequences of Working in Professional Services
Last week I wrote an epic poem to the art of suffering. The TL;DR is […]
Your Suffering Is Not Noble So Let That Sh*t Go
Before I get into this, I feel it’s important to explain where I’m coming from. […]
You Can Easily Replace ‘Investment Banking’ with ‘Public Accounting’ In These Reactions to the Goldman Sachs Workplace Abuse Claims
Unless you’ve been living under a rock or neck deep in tax returns, you probably […]
Believe It or Not, There Are Advantages to Getting CPE In a Virtual Setting
If there’s one main thing pandemic living has taught us it’s how to pivot. For […]
The Truth About Public Accounting, Part III: The ‘A’ In PCAOB Stands For ‘Accounting’
An article titled “PCAOB Inspections: Public Accounting Firms on Trial” describes the results from an […]
The Truth About Public Accounting, Part II: PCAOB Inspection Hysteria — How to Fix It
While there is a consensus that the PCAOB’s existence has improved audit quality, it is […]
Here’s the Sign You’ve Been Waiting For From the Universe
Contrary to popular belief, you can in fact quit during busy season. Life’s too short […]
Protip: Moving Soon? You Might Want to Hide Your ZIP Code From HR
Remember a couple weeks ago when we discussed potential work-from-home adjustments for salaried workers now […]
Nearly a Third of Workers Say They’d Quit Before Returning to the Office When All This Is Over
When the world abruptly turned upside down and drove everyone inside their homes last March, […]
The Truth About Public Accounting, Part I: How the Sausage Is Made and Those ‘Best Places to Work’ Surveys
Your biggest busy season assignment is a public company audit. The audit looks well-staffed six […]