May 12, 2025 | Business, Leadership, Personal Management
Last week’s Monday Message challenged us to create an ideal workday or week—a blueprint for productivity and balance. But dreaming up this ideal is only half the battle; turning it into reality is where the real work begins. The biggest obstacle? Our tendency to pile...
May 5, 2025 | Business, Performance, Personal Management
In a recent presentation, I discussed creating an ideal workday, inspired by Michael Hyatt. As CPAs, we often shy away from “ideal” because we pride ourselves on being realists. However, designing an ideal workday can be transformative, particularly during seasonal...
Apr 28, 2025 | Business, Leadership, Personal Management
For many professionals, the spring season was demanding and intense. Now that it has passed, rather than dwelling on it, it’s time to look ahead. The summer and fall present opportunities for growth, learning, and meaningful personal and professional...
Apr 21, 2025 | Business, Client Experience, Leadership, Personal Management
In the fast-paced and often high-stress world of accounting, taking a moment to practice gratitude can be transformative. Gratitude isn’t just a fleeting emotion; it’s a deliberate choice to acknowledge and appreciate the positives in our professional...
Apr 14, 2025 | Business, Performance
The Hidden Danger of Cognitive Fatigue Whether it’s the final hour of a ski weekend or the closing days of an intense work season, we are often at our most vulnerable just as we approach the finish line. Fatigue sets in, patience wears thin, and motivation...