When you’re on the hunt for your next great career opportunity, bear in mind that it’s not just about the position and compensation package. Company culture can play a big role in your career happiness. Company culture itself can have a major impact on your satisfaction and productivity at work 
. A study by the Society for Human Resource Management found that companies [...]
Resume vs CV. Interchangeable? Same thing? Not exactly… When you're applying for a job, you need to decide which document to use: a 
resume or a CV. But what's the difference between the two? A resume is a one- to two-page document that summarizes your work experience, education, and skills. It's typically used for job applications in the private sector. [...]
The tech industry has been hit hard by layoffs in recent months, with some of the biggest names in the business announcing job cuts. But there are some signs that the worst may be over. According to a recent article in Fortune, tech layoffs have declined significantly since February 2022. And a Bloomberg article reports that tech firms are slowing down layoffs, but [...]
If you’re a CPA in public practice you’ve no doubt heard a lot of chatter these last few years about “right sizing” your client base. Or culling your less profitable clients. What most firms find – is that’s easier said than done.
Today let’s look at the other end of the spectrum. How does a CPA effectively cultivate robust and profitable client [...]
Enjoying LinkedIn (or FB/IG/X/TikTok) a little TOO much during the daytimes? 
Maybe you’re struggling with productivity at work. According to a recent Forbes survey, 39% of US online social media users admit to feeling the addictive pull of the digital rabbit hole that is social media. Of that group, 9% of these users agree completely with the statement “I am addicted to [...]
Let’s get off the dime and start talking to companies about potential career opportunities. Where to start? How about that resume. There are quite a few theories on resume writing, but let’s look into an oft-asked topic. How far back should you go on your resume? 
As a recruiter and career coach, I'm often asked about how far back job seekers should [...]
Here’s a new one. But I guess it’s a thing. Can your birth order really affect your career? Turns out there is some evidence to suggest that birth order can play a role in our career choices and trajectories. Either way I think we can have a little fun with this idea. Studies done in the US and Europe show the following potential [...]
Should you list your hobbies and interests on your resume? It's a question that many job seekers have, and the answer is not always clear. 
On the one hand, hobbies and interests can help you stand out from other candidates and show that you're a well-rounded individual. They can also highlight skills that you may have that are relevant to the [...]
Life in public accounting is evolving. 
So what’s the future of public accounting hold? Since none of us have crystal balls let’s look at some recent data to project the immediate future. 
As we know, public accounting is evolving faster than ever before. Staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. 
Let's look at some recent and upcoming trends that [...]
Let's expand our work vocabulary. What do you say we bring out another workplace buzzword? There seem to be no shortage lately so let’s bring in another. Have you heard of the term "chaotic working"? It's a term that's popped up recently due to the seemingly unpredictable and stressful nature of work. There are a number of factors that have contributed to [...]