MNCPA Footnote: Reputation
We can never go back to before -
May 2021
Now is the time to start thinking about a different normal in the workplace. The future of retaining — and recruiting — staff may depend on it.
Can we have the best of both worlds? -
June/July 2021
Hybrid work may be a win-win for employees and employers.
As organizations move back to work, what does ‘the new normal’ look like? -
June/July 2021
The pandemic required employers to rethink office and work arrangements. Employers are also were faced with demographic, economic, cultural and technological changes.
What is ESG? -
June/July 2021
One acronym has quickly risen to the top of many C-suite and board agendas in the past year: ESG, or environmental, social and governance.
Take care of yourself, each other -
August 2021
Get insight and news from MNCPA leadership about the organization and professional issues.
Going beyond the basics -
May 2020
Your organization may have a good foundation for diversity, equity and inclusion, but what's next?
CPAs are the peanut butter to taxpayers’ jelly -
May 2020
We tried to capture the spirit of perfect pairings in the 10th annual Tax Campaign, which promotes the importance of CPAs and the profession to the public.
Maintaining and enhancing client engagement now and in the future -
November 2020
Thankfully, there are several actions you can take (that don’t require you to log into Zoom) to maintain a high level of client service from afar.
How can you take constructive action understanding Minnesota Nice, diversity, equity and inclusion? -
August 2021
What steps can you take regarding niceness at work? This article provides you with insights to help you be further educated and action items to help you going forward.
Get ahead of the ‘great resignation’ -
September 2021
Get insight and news from MNCPA leadership about the organization and professional issues.
Networking: How to make meaningful, in-person connections in 3 easy steps -
December 2022/January 2023
Networking is about making contact with people and exchanging information, ideally to the mutual benefit of everyone. Here are tips to successfully work any room.
The new staff augmentation arrangements -
September 2021
The PEEC has established a new ethics section to provide guidance on how services can be rendered and still maintain independence with regard to attest clients.
What tax practitioners need to know about cybersecurity -
October 2021
While leaders and security experts continue to evolve protective measures to lessen the threat of tax identity theft, tax preparers must take precautions to shield themselves and their clients.
What’s in a name? Turns out, a lot -
February/March 2023
The BOA has spelled out rules regarding how a firm can be named in Minnesota Rules 1105.6300 and 6400. We’ll break it down for you right here.
Entering a positive work culture | Business Perspective -
April/May 2023
Paige Batcha, CPA with Versique Search & Consulting shares her story.
Beyond the numbers: The power of executive presence for finance professionals -
April/May 2023
You work hard to understand complex financial models, analyze data and make informed decisions that drive business success. But have you ever considered the importance of your executive presence?
Clarity is the key -
April/May 2023
Communication is the lifeblood of all organizations. Be sure you're applying the right tool for the task at hand.
A look at last year’s peer review -
November 2021
Firms that perform attestation engagements are required to undergo a peer review every three years.
Small, but mighty: Combating microaggressions -
February/March 2021
Everyday verbal and nonverbal insults, known as microaggressions, are negatively effecting how we interact with each other.
Flexibility and the workplace of the future: What does that mean? -
February/March 2021
Here’s the bottom line as you prepare to lead the workplace of the future: Creating flexibility by design gives your organization a better chance of success than allowing flexibility with ambiguity.
Acknowledging the good in challenging times -
April 2021
Get insight and news from MNCPA leadership about the organization and professional issues.
Firm permit renewal is a very big deal -
November 2021
Without a permit, a firm cannot operate or advertise as a CPA firm, nor perform compilations, audits or other attest services.
Getting to know Prepare + Prosper -
December 2019/January 2020
Founded in 1971 by a group of justice-minded accountants, Prepare + Prosper is a nonprofit that works with people to build financial well-being and solve for financial inclusion.
She said/she said -
December 2019/January 2020
We sat down to chat with a mentor and mentee from Deloitte about how both people can benefit from the relationship and experience of mentoring.
Generation who cares? -
February/March 2020
Do generational differences really matter? Consider these thoughts to address the situation in your office.
Culture is key in today’s marketplace -
April 2020
Get insight and news from MNCPA leadership about the organization and professional issues.
4 tactics for effective change management in the multigenerational workplace -
April 2020
Managers are progressively tasked with mastering change management. Success depends on how well finance leaders support these changes within their teams.
The importance of empowerment -
June/July 2020
Get insight and news from MNCPA leadership about the organization and professional issues.
Be the CEO of your career -
June/July 2020
It’s imperative to take ownership of your career trajectory. This was true prior to the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s even more true now as we face continued uncertainty.
2020: The year of embracing change -
August 2020
Get insight and news from MNCPA leadership about the organization and professional issues.
Location’s role in your organization -
September 2020
Get insight and news from MNCPA leadership about the organization and professional issues.
Home or office: Managing employee stress -
September 2020
The new normal may be anything but normal, and the playbook remains to be written.
What’s in a title? Look beyond status -
October 2020
Get insight and news from MNCPA leadership about the organization and professional issues.
Advancement of women in public accounting -
December 2020/January 2021
Women continue to be underrepresented in the leadership of public accounting firms and are not progressing to the top of the profession at the same rate as their male counterparts.
Staff connectivity ideas in the age of COVID-19 -
December 2020/January 2021
As many CPAs will share, having time to connect with your peers and refresh is a pillar as important to the process as the W-2 and a direct line to an IRS advocate.
Don’t be scared! Renew and report before Dec. 31 -
October 2021
Make no bones about it, Dec. 31 is your deadline for renewing and reporting to the BOA. Miss it and you’re out of compliance.
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