Category: Business, Leadership, Performance

Weak Link Choices

Oct 27, 2025 | Business, Leadership, Performance

Most under-performance doesn’t come from lack of intelligence or capability. It comes from choosing what is easy, comfortable, or convenient – small compromises that depreciate into mediocrity. High performers see it immediately. At first they push back. Over...

From Fog to Finish Line: Celebrating the Season’s End

Oct 20, 2025 | Business, Leadership

The calculators have cooled, the coffee cups are empty, and the spreadsheets have finally stopped multiplying. For CPAs, the end of busy season feels like stepping out of a financial fog into the sunlight. It’s more than just a sigh of relief… it’s a moment of...

Spread the Germ

Oct 13, 2025 | Business, Leadership, Performance

Albert Einstein once said, “Adversity introduces a man to himself.” (And I’m pretty sure it includes women, too.) What a powerful truth – because when life turns up the pressure, it reveals who we really are. Which version of you shows up when in the middle of...

“Slow Is Smooth, and Smooth Is Fast” – A CPA’s Guide to the Final Stretch

Oct 6, 2025 | Business, Leadership, Performance

As the October 15 deadline approaches, the pressure mounts. Our inboxes flood with messages, client questions pile up, and the temptation to rush grows stronger. But here’s the truth: speed without clarity leads to mistakes. And mistakes cost time, trust, and peace of...

Be An ACE

Sep 29, 2025 | Business, Leadership

You are well into the fall season. If you have noticed, the Monday Messages for September were written to remind you of important disciplines that make your work both valuable and satisfying. In other words, these disciplines make you an ACE. To review, each Message...

Make “Excellence Mode” Your Everyday Standard

Sep 22, 2025 | Business, Leadership, Performance

Excellence does not happen by accident; it is the result of deliberate effort and focused intention. When we deliver outstanding work, it is because we choose to bring our best to the task at hand. By contrast, when we treat assignments as just another task in the...

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Category: Business, Leadership, Performance

Weak Link Choices

From Fog to Finish Line: Celebrating the Season’s End

Spread the Germ

“Slow Is Smooth, and Smooth Is Fast” – A CPA’s Guide to the Final Stretch

Be An ACE

Make “Excellence Mode” Your Everyday Standard

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