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Let’s Hear Your Stories About Reneging on a Job Offer

Caleb Newquist
July 15, 2015

We linked to a WSJ article this morning about corporate recruiters complaining about people who […]

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Summer Casual

AuburnACCTmajor
July 15, 2015

I just have a few questions about a recruiting event I will be attending. It's […]

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A Five Forces Analysis of The Accounting Profession

Chris Hooper
July 15, 2015

As a follow up from my first post “The End Is Nigh: Prepare Yourselves for […]

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Amount of Travel for Deloitte 1st Year AERS Tech Risk Advisor

briella
July 15, 2015

I recently graduated and will begin my career as an AERS Tech Risk Consultant soon […]

Accounting News Roundup: Toshiba’s Scandal Get Worse; Mitchell & Titus Leaves EY; Reneging Offers | 07.15.15

Caleb Newquist
July 15, 2015

Toshiba to book $2-$3 billion losses over accounting scandal [Reuters]This all started with an estimate […]

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Rihanna Video Has Blown the Lid Off Accountants’ Lavish Lifestyle, Says Guy

Caleb Newquist
July 14, 2015

All this time, an unsuspecting public has thought accountants to be frumpy, fastidious paper-pushers ever-willing […]

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Sending a photo of yourself to a firm.

AuburnACCTmajor
July 14, 2015

This might be one of the strangest questions Going Concern has ever received, but is […]

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Can Accountants Job Hop Without Worry?

Caleb Newquist
July 14, 2015

I like this Harvard Busines Review post that questions some of the conventional wisdom on switching jobs. Tropes like, "Stay in a job for at least two years" and "Never leave a job until you have your next one lined up,” feel like they're from the same era as "Best practices for sharpening pencils," and, "How to keep your adding machine from jamming."