What Comes After Technical Expertise?

Aug 3, 2026 | Business, Leadership, Performance

Technical expertise has been the foundation of the accounting profession. And it should be. It’s the knowledge, accuracy, and judgment CPAs bring to their work that make this profession one of the most trusted. But the world around us is changing. Technology is making...

Undervalued Essential Skills

Jul 13, 2026 | Business, Leadership, Performance

When you hear people talk about the future of the accounting profession, how do you feel? Excited? Uneasy? Anxious? Many believe the future will look much like the past, with a few adjustments along the way. Others expect significant disruption. Whatever the future...

Ownership Changes Everything

May 11, 2026 | Business, Leadership, Performance

In many CPA firms, “accountability” is treated as the gold standard of performance. But in reality, accountability is reactive because it shows up after something has already gone wrong. Responsibility, on the other hand, is proactive. It’s the difference between...

High Performance Isn’t Talent – It’s Leadership

May 4, 2026 | Business, Leadership

A high-performance (HP) culture doesn’t happen by accident. It develops when enough people consistently demonstrate a high-performance mindset, take the right actions, and produce strong results – until that standard simply becomes “how we do things.” Bringing...