In today’s episode of ‘From the eLearning Trenches,’ we asked one of our learners, an administrator in public practice, to identify reasonable turnaround time targets for the most common workflows in their firm. Are these targets in place? Are they achieved...
Practice Management
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2022 – Let’s Go!
by Magnus Yoshikawa | Jan 24, 2022 | Business Services, Practice Management
A Happy New Year to Everyone! 2021, [YR2 of C19], was another year that most of us are very happy to say goodbye to… but a big “HELLO” to 2022 – May it be a prosperous and healthy one for everybody. Covid aside, 2021 was a good year for the Accountancy Industry and...
Right and wrong reasons to start outsourcing
by Boobalan MAdhavan | Dec 6, 2021 | Practice Management, Team Leadership
Outsourcing can bring a ton of good for your team and your business goals. There are a few reasons that could be less than ideal to choose outsourcing. 1. You see outsourcing more as a cost cutting measure Outsourcing does help reduce costs. If you are outsourcing for...
You’ve got to start it now – this afternoon!
by Peter Towers | Nov 16, 2021 | Business Services, Practice Management
“Because your greatest challenge at the moment is getting good people to work with”– Andrew Geddes, Australian accounting legend, Chair for 10 years of Greencross Ltd, a company which developed over 30 years from a very small veterinary surgery to be a Top 200 ASX...
Adapting to the change that is here now
by Brad Geelan | Nov 13, 2021 | Client Management, Practice Management
Why sustainable change is the only way forward Intro We do a lot of predicting here at Business Fitness, and these days the only thing we can be certain of predicting correctly is that everything will always be changing. The tools you use will change constantly, your...
Put your cyber savvy to the test
by Brad Lynch | Nov 2, 2021 | Practice Management
Are you putting your company at risk without knowing it? Raise your hand if this sounds like you (don’t worry, we won’t tell your boss): You know cyber attacks are off the charts, and threats lurk around every seemingly-innocent corner. (After all, IT never lets you...
New ATO integration revolutionises client communication for accountants
by Stan Corner | Oct 29, 2021 | Business Services, Practice Management
Innovative, Australian tech company the latest to provide ATO-authorized direct integration The ATO have been working directly with digital service providers to support the move to digital-only communication; Innovative, Australian tech company the latest to provide...