Education
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Be Your Best: What It Takes to Succeed Today
Success, the great writer Henry David Thoreau once observed, "usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking…
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Acclimating to Your Company's Culture
Every company has a unique corporate culture or way of doing things. For example, some firms emphasize collaboration on projects,…
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Career Expert Cites 'In' and 'Out' Job Search Tactics
Just as tastes in clothing and music change over time, so do the preferences of hiring managers, notes Tracey Turner,…
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Making Reference Checks Work for You
After you've submitted your resume and interviewed with prospective employers, what else will they need from you? If you're a…
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It Takes a Special Person to Be an Auditor
The job of an internal auditor is to evaluate, analyze, reach conclusions, and provide objective opinions. The job is like…
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Electronic Technology and the Auditor
Some 20 years ago, just after I started my career as an auditor, ‘portable computers’ were made available to audit…
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Be a Business Partner
How do accountants add value to the organization in today's dynamic business environment? We must evolve into operations-focused business partners…
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XBRL Primer
A few months ago, we conducted an online poll of its readers asking them to rate their knowledge of XBRL.…
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Seven Ways to Enhance Your Communication Skills
As accounting professionals take on more visible roles within their organizations, the ability to communicate has become increasingly important. They…
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Getting Numbers to Tell the Story
In today’s high-pressure business environment, how you deliver your message is as important as the message itself. Financial professionals are…
