Pulse of the Profession: Conversations with Rita Keller, Part II
Rita Keller advises public accounting firms and accountants all over the United States. Traveling back to Ohio recently from a strategic planning session at a firm in Alaska, Rita had time to think...
View ArticlePulse of the Profession: Conversations with Rita Keller, Part III
In this third and last segment on Rita Keller, we’ll touch on marketing. If you hate marketing, read it anyway. Especially if you hate marketing. You’re in accounting, not marketing, right? Well, like...
View ArticleIf You’re on Vacation Right Now, Don’t Read This Today
Are you at a firm with European offices? Without a doubt, the folks across the pond do vacation time, a.k.a. “holiday,” the right way. Not once have I had unused vacation time during any year of my...
View ArticleIt Gets Late Early Out There
Once again, Dayton’s own Rita Keller has penned a spot-on piece on one of my favorite topics: being late. People who are chronically late, especially when it comes to business, annoy the snot out of...
View ArticleMaking Sense of a Changing and Complex World
What percentage of the public accounting firm universe is made up of small firms? Currently, it’s easy to remember since it’s the same figure as the human body’s average temperature (98.6). Now, that...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Philosophy on Thought Leadership?
When a CPA firm partner recently said to me, “We aren’t going to share our thought leadership…clients pay us for that!” I was taken aback. As you might guess, this same practitioner also voted against...
View ArticleThe Backbone of the Firm
Where do you get the real pulse of a public accounting firm? The lifeblood of every accounting firm can’t be someone who has their time and attention focused on clients, so who really knows how the...
View ArticleInterview with Sarah Galley, Firm Administrator
Meet one of today’s experienced public accounting firm administrators, Sarah Galley. A key part of a firm that started in the early 90’s, Sarah lives and breathes firm administration and its various...
View ArticleA Moment With Rita: The Keller Interview
Meet one of today’s leaders in the accounting profession, Rita Keller. A nationally known CPA firm management consultant, speaker and author…Rita is a former shareholder and Chief Operating Officer of...
View ArticlePractice Management Views: The Gary Adamson Interview
Meet one of today’s leaders in the practice management consulting world, Gary Adamson. As the founder and leader of Adamson Advisory, and having also been a managing partner of a sizable Midwestern...
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