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10 THINGS10 things I know about... Encouraging volunteerism
April 17, 2017A thriving community is good for business and strong civic engagement contributes to the vibrancy and success of that community.
April 17, 2017- 101
101: Encouraging candor
April 3, 2017Candor – or openness and truthfulness – is necessary to create transparency, get good ideas, give feedback and promote healthy debate.
April 3, 2017 
KNOW HOWWorking effectively with your accountant
April 3, 2017Business owners can often feel judged and shamed for not doing things correctly. This is a natural feeling to be avoided with a few simple steps to ensure the relationship with your accountant is functional.
April 3, 2017
10 Things10 things I know about ... Technology return on investment
April 3, 2017Only consider return on investment for big purchases, discuss the investment with end users, and consider that technology can bring new revenue streams.
April 3, 2017- 101
Three ways to guide cost-reduction considerations
March 20, 2017All company cost reductions are not created equal. Waiting until there is a problem in your business might be too late to make cost-cutting maneuvers that can have long-term benefits.
March 20, 2017 
KNOW HOWPlan ahead to manage busy season
March 20, 2017The accounting profession is known for its ability to meet crucial filing dates that can change an entire year for business clients and individuals.
March 20, 2017
10 THINGS10 things I know about ... Entrepreneurs using time wisely
March 20, 201710) 15 minutes the night before saves you two hours the next day!
March 20, 2017- 101
101: Managing top talent
March 6, 2017Gone are the days of employees setting a goal to stay at their company for 30 years or more. The workforce is more agile, and it's common for top talent to put in just a few years before moving on.
March 6, 2017 
10 THINGS10 Things I know about ... Managing multiple locations
March 6, 201710) Meaningful, documented policies and procedures set the tone.
With multiple offices, you need to have leadership-approved and cohesive principles clearly communicated.
March 6, 2017
KNOW HOWVolunteer your time as a mentor & community advocate
March 6, 2017I've heard it said before if you light a lamp for someone, you also brighten your own path – which immediately makes me think of the successes borne from mentoring relationships or volunteering your time and talents.
March 6, 2017
February 20, 2017
KNOW HOWHow personal happiness can lead to professional success
February 20, 2017When we tackle a job and a career, we are often asked to sacrifice what we're most passionate about personally in order to punch the proverbial clock.
February 20, 2017- 101
101: Outside mentors
February 20, 2017The benefits of mentoring across teams are well documented. But what about bringing in folks from the outside for mentoring your teams as a standard practice?
February 20, 2017 
KNOW HOWThe impact of (in)accurate presentation
February 6, 2017Before you even open your mouth, they've already made up their minds. Whether you're introducing yourself to a new customer or giving direction to a co-worker, your overall appearance has a staggering effect on how that other person views you.
February 6, 2017- 101
101: Stretch goals
February 6, 2017Stretch goals, or goals set for your team that are unrealistic to meet with existing resources, often do more harm than good.
February 6, 2017 
10 Things10 Things I know about... ... using your financial function as an advantage
February 6, 20171) Evolve with your business. The opportunities and challenges a business owner faces change. It follows the data required to inform your decisions does as well.
February 6, 2017
