The Importance of a Holiday Shutdown

The Importance of a Holiday Shutdown

A holiday shutdown is when a business closes shop during a holiday and for a specified period—employees do not work, and business operations cease. Holiday closures during the last week of the year, a time where many businesses close for Christmas and the New Year,...
Want Advancement? Work on Your Writing.

Want Advancement? Work on Your Writing.

Accountants primary focus is often numbers, of course, but strong writing skills are critical to your advancement. Here’s why: 1.  Basic communication calls for clear writing Most accountants dedicate a significant amount of time to writing emails and other...
Owning Your Communication Style

Owning Your Communication Style

You have heard it a thousand times— “communication is important.”  But communication styles, like pant styles, vary among generations, genders, and level of authority. Most people think they are expressing their thoughts in a way that everyone understands,...