Suggested Reading: The Crowdsourced Performance Review

By Steven E. Sacks, CPA, CGMA, ABC I recently read a blog post, “Want to Kill Your Performance Rankings? Here’s How to Ensure Success.” It explained how companies are moving away from the traditional performance management or rankings… Read More

CPA Firms Can Benefit by a Strong Internal Communication Culture

By Steven E. Sacks, CPA, CGMA, ABC A local reporter or a potential client contacts your firm after visiting its website. The website may not have provided sufficient information, raised questions, or caused confusion. Now he or she… Read More

Reaching for Authenticity in Client Service

By Steven E. Sacks, CPA, CGMA, ABC Do you ever wonder if events you attend have an air of authenticity around them or are they simply staged? What about the options offered on new cars or the latest… Read More

There’s No Secret Sauce for Developing Good Business Relationships

By Steven E. Sacks, CPA, CGMA, ABC Business can usually be conducted by phone, Skype or in person. It really doesn’t matter the approach; what is important is how you comport yourself — irrespective of whether the individual(s)… Read More

Engaging in Business Development Activities Should Not Be a Chore

By Steven E. Sacks, CPA, CGMA, ABC Seasoned professionals in CPA firms would rather skip the “meet and greets” because they are burned out especially during tax season. But it is known that the best time to look… Read More