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This Accountant Shortage Nonsense Reeks of Deja Vu
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This Accountant Shortage Nonsense Reeks of Deja Vu

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 15, 2023

Prior to 2007 I had little idea the accounting profession existed. I mean, I knew […]

KPMG Research Confirms: Social Class Determines Your Career Opportunities. Surprise!
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KPMG Research Confirms: Social Class Determines Your Career Opportunities. Surprise!

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 14, 2023

Some time back, KPMG UK released novel research that analyzed the career paths of more […]

People Who Have No Problem Ghosting You For No Reason Suddenly Butthurt About AI-Assisted Cover Letters
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People Who Have No Problem Ghosting You For No Reason Suddenly Butthurt About AI-Assisted Cover Letters

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 8, 2023

Google Discover recently threw a Mashable article at me about using ChatGPT to help write […]

Guy Proposes Not Terrible Ideas to Get People Into Government Accounting
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Guy Proposes Not Terrible Ideas to Get People Into Government Accounting

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 7, 2023

For some time now municipalities have felt the crunch from the accountant shortage and unlike […]

Kill the Audit Industry, Says Ex-Auditor
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Kill the Audit Industry, Says Ex-Auditor

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 1, 2023

In the WaPo opinion pages yesterday one Duncan Mavin, who got his start in the […]

AICPA Council Approves 12-Point Plan to Do F*ck All to Solve the Accountant Shortage
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AICPA Council Approves 12-Point Plan to Do F*ck All to Solve the Accountant Shortage

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • May 26, 2023

Last week, the AICPA released a revised pipeline acceleration plan, the goal of which is […]

PwC Chief Products & Technology Officer Says Not to Worry, They Don’t Want to Replace You With AI
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PwC Chief Products & Technology Officer Says Not to Worry, They Don’t Want to Replace You With AI

  • Going Concern News Desk
  • May 25, 2023

A couple days ago, NYT published a piece asking an important question: Who will protect […]

Deferred Start Dates Are a Good Thing?
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Deferred Start Dates Are a Good Thing?

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • May 16, 2023

Staci Zaretsky wrote about deferred Biglaw start dates on Above the Law today and while […]

Microsoft Crunches Some Data to Find Out Teams is the Biggest Productivity Killer at Work
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Microsoft Crunches Some Data to Find Out Teams is the Biggest Productivity Killer at Work

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • May 12, 2023

Have you ever been totally in the zone, grinding away at work oblivious to the […]

Would Mobility Go Away Without the 150-Hour Rule?
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Would Mobility Go Away Without the 150-Hour Rule?

  • Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA
  • April 25, 2023

by Sharon Lassar, PhD, CPA (Florida) John J. Gilbert Professor and Director of the School […]

Empathetic Leadership Is So 2022
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Empathetic Leadership Is So 2022

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • April 18, 2023

Post image via Here’s the Deck EY Put Together to Sell the Audit/Consulting Split to […]

Seniors and Up Are Hard to Find Because Associate Grunt Work Has Been Automated?
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Seniors and Up Are Hard to Find Because Associate Grunt Work Has Been Automated?

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • April 14, 2023

Yet another article about the accountant shortage has been published and we’ll spare you the […]

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Daily Wire is Pissed Off About a PwC Career Program That Excludes White and Asian Candidates

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • February 7, 2025

Although this should have been on their radar already because PwC got sued by America First Legal over it two years ago, conservative muckraking site Daily Wire has just now…

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The Only Piece of Advice You Need to Survive Layoffs at Your Firm

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • August 7, 2024

Comment on "How are layoffs decisions really made?" via r/Big4 If it backfires so what, they were going to lay you off anyway. I really hope this advice gets sucked…

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Weekend Discussion: Let’s Talk Counteroffers

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 29, 2024

Earlier this week, a recruiter told me a story about a job seeker who was already employed but looking to jump elsewhere. She interviewed with a firm that really loved…

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