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The AICPA Has Cooked Up Yet Another Plan to Do F*ck All to Solve the Accountant Shortage
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The AICPA Has Cooked Up Yet Another Plan to Do F*ck All to Solve the Accountant Shortage

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • August 2, 2023

I know you’re as sick of hearing about the accountant shortage as I am writing […]

We’re Loud Quitting Now
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We’re Loud Quitting Now

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 29, 2023

You know who needs to great resignate and/or quit loudly? The people who come up […]

If We Believe This Report, Talent Is No Longer Firms’ Number One Priority
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If We Believe This Report, Talent Is No Longer Firms’ Number One Priority

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 28, 2023

According to the recently released Thomson Reuters 2023 State of the Tax Professionals Report [PDF], […]

How to Protect Sensitive Client Data When Your Pathetic Staff is Bringing Shady Ladies Home to Bang
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How to Protect Sensitive Client Data When Your Pathetic Staff is Bringing Shady Ladies Home to Bang

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 22, 2023

This guy showed up when I searched for “dork” on the stock photo site, not […]

Forcing People Back Into the Office to Foster Mentoring Will Only Foster Resentment, Says Cringe Nicknamed Doctor
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Forcing People Back Into the Office to Foster Mentoring Will Only Foster Resentment, Says Cringe Nicknamed Doctor

  • MJ Pallerino
  • June 20, 2023

Looks like we have another expert chiming in to offer their view on the whole […]

Conspiracy: Firms Aren’t Investing As Much Money Into AI Technology As They Claim
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Conspiracy: Firms Aren’t Investing As Much Money Into AI Technology As They Claim

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 19, 2023

Comment left on this post about AI acceptable use policies at accounting firms: Is this […]

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 […]

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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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