quiet quitting: are employers culturally aware?

a fad or a movement?

david bergstein and steven sacks chat about quiet quitting and how it may impact the accounting profession.

by steven sacks
the new fundamentals: practical guidance for today’s accounting firms

employees are not keen about returning to their offices after an almost two-and-a-half year (for some) hiatus from the hassle of commuting and balancing child care and other personal responsibilities. what are company leaders to do?
employees want to strike a balance between their work life and their family life (or life outside the office). the common employee refrain has been, “i want to find my life’s passion, and i need work flexibility to accomplish this.”

hmm.

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what about creating value and finding purpose and meaning from work? more to the point: can meaning and purpose be derived from a job?

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secret to success? a growth and abundance mindset

transformation talks: mike maksymiw, cpa, cgma, says the secret to success and transformation in accounting is to be willing to learn, believe there’s enough work for everyone…and allow yourself to be vulnerable.

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transformation talks
with bill penczak
center for accounting transformation

center for accounting transformation
center for accounting transformation

after 16 years of working in firms, mike maksymiw, cpa, cgma, was done.

he went to his employer with his concerns about wanting to do something else. instead of encouragement to pursue another area in the firm, he was persuaded to remain on the partner track he was on. maksymiw decided he’d rather move on.

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“i didn’t have anywhere to go when i left. i just knew i needed to go,” he said. “so, after, you know, a couple pandemic busy seasons, learning about the cares act, being a national leader at the firm at that, like i was toast. so, my family and i just went to hawaii stayed there for two weeks.”

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disruptor: jason staats shakes up the status quo

the future is social.

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the disruptors
with liz farr
for 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间
jason staats started doing videos at the beginning of the pandemic to quickly share information about the ppp and other relief programs with as many clients as possible.

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now, he has an entertaining and informative youtube channel where he shows how to use his favorite tech tools and a new mission to drive accountants into the future with collaborations and vision.

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from tax to transformation

transformation talks: paul mueller, cpa, took a leap of faith when he left a national accounting firm at the apex of his career to start a new firm serving small- and medium-sized businesses.

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center for accounting transformation
center for accounting transformation

transformation talks
with bill penczak
center for accounting transformation

paul mueller was at a crossroads. as a national manager for the tax group of a large firm, he should have felt like leonardo dicaprio, yelling, “i’m the king of the world!” yet, something just wasn’t right.

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today, he is the managing director of his own firm, mueller pye & associates, cpa llc in loveland, colo. his is a story of a late-life career transformation.

takeaways

  • there is life—a really fulfilling one—after a departure from a large national firm into a small firm in rural colorado.
  • in order to effect transformation either as a firm, or as a professional, it’s important to have a support network you can trust and open up to about your challenges
  • while firms do a great job of advising their clients on succession planning, that’s not always the case for themselves.

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penny breslin: how to face hiring challenges head-on

the disruptors: penny breslin says don’t blame robots.

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with liz farr
for 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间

the accounting profession has faced staffing issues for years now and, especially post-pandemic, the problem has compounded. penny breslin, 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 contributor and the founder of moneypenny, talks about how firms are facing the hiring challenges and popular solutions that seem to be working, including using predominantly cloud-based apps for collaboration and engagement and taking a true evaluation of the talents and skills needed for each position.

more disruptors: blake oliver: why tax work yearns to be free | private equity explodes in u.k. | brannon poe: the status quo must go  |  accounting nerds, unlock your super powers  | private equity vs. the cpa firm partnership the fintech flood: accounting will never be the same  |  think small to think big with matt wilkinson | your sales tax headaches are only just beginning | when financial statements go extinct with corey schmidt  |  can geraldine carter save accountants from themselves? |  re-inventing accounting with tyler anderson |  turning client service into new revenue

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breslin says firms need to look at the talent they have and realize that not everyone has to be “a duplicate of yourself.”

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