Building the Practice, You Want
All it takes to build the accounting practice you want is a little planning and motivation to map out a plan. Follow these four key steps to develop a firm strategy and start building your dream practice.
LEAP Spotlight: Emily Daly
Get to know AFWA LEAP Member, Emily Daly, CPA. How she stays motivated and overcomes challenges, plus a few surprising facts!
5 Tips for Achieving Work Life Balance
You spend 40-60 hours a week at work and 42-56 hours sleeping (hopefully), leaving only 52-86 hours in a week to spend time with the kids, do housework, travel, and live life.
3 Common Leadership Mistakes That Derail Team Engagement
A talent shortage combined with a generational desire for improved work-life balance means firms are having to think differently about how they recruit and retain talent.
New Developments in Tax Reform
Because such extensive tax reform came in one bill, the 2018 tax filing season has been called one of the worst in recent history. While guidance on the new provisions has been steadily flowing from the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service, many gray areas remain.
Our Shared AFWA Journey: Navigating the Road Ahead
I invite you to join me on this journey as we navigate the road ahead. Until we meet in person, consider this your personal invitation to get involved, participate, serve, volunteer and see how far AFWA can take you.
Curiosity and Passion: Reflecting on the past year
This time last year I was getting ready to start my term as President. One thing that I know I have contributed to the organization over the past nine years on the board is my passion for AFWA.
2019 Best Public Accounting Firms for Women and Best Firms for Equity Leadership
Announcing the 2019 Accounting MOVE Project Best CPA Firms for Women and for Equity Leadership where women make up at least 33% of partners and principals.
The Challenges of Working from Home: Personality Traits
Whether you like it or not, personality plays a substantial role in determining whether working from home is a good fit for you as an individual. Let’s talk about some necessary qualities you’ll need in order to work from home efficiently.
AFWA’s Benefit to Small Businesses
I’ve been fortunate to follow in the footsteps of women business owners and strong female leadership. This Sunday is Mother’s Day and I am forever grateful for the examples my mother and grandmother set for me by operating their own businesses. My mother is still working at age 78 and is a sole proprietor of [...]