Social Skills are the New IQ Rating By Jim Wong, CPA | July 16, 2014 How would you rate your social intelligence? Can you walk into a room and start a conversation with a group...
Top 6 Effective Communication Skills for Accounting, Finance and IT Professionals By Jim Wong, CPA | July 9, 2014 Clear communication is key to being productive in the work place. Ask any company in any industry to identify one...
Up and Up! Plan for Increased Workflow and Costs By Jim Wong, CPA | May 27, 2014 There’s a great rule of etiquette in life, and it goes something like this: Never talk about religion, politics, or...
Micromanagement: The Nemesis of Business Growth By Jim Wong, CPA | May 19, 2014 Micromanagement: The Nemesis of Business Growth I recently read an interview in the New York Times with Carl Galioto, Managing Principal...
How to Get Respect as a Leader By Jim Wong, CPA | May 12, 2014 Just earning a Director of Finance or Director of Information Technology title isn’t enough to automatically grant you respect. If...
Happy, Healthy Employees = A Better Bottom Line. Who Knew? By Jim Wong, CPA | May 5, 2014 What if creating a work environment that fostered happy, healthy employees did more than just make you and your employees...
How to Pick the Right Accounting Software: An Interview with Adam Bluemner By Jim Wong, CPA | April 14, 2014 Over the past decade or so, the rapid growth in the use of technology has touched every aspect of our...
Big Data and Why You Should Embrace It By Jim Wong, CPA | March 28, 2014 “Big data” seems to be the term of the day, these days. But there’s a reason for that. In today’s...
Conflict: Make it Work for Your Organization By Jim Wong, CPA | March 14, 2014 Many people simply do not like confrontation. It seems surprising to consider a hardened executive going out of his or...