by Doug Slaybaugh | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
I propose ideas to improve the experience of accounting. Burnout is an occupational phenomenon the World Health Organization characterizes as “feelings of energy depletion or exhaustion”. The accounting industry specifically is notorious for harboring burnout as a...
by Doug Slaybaugh | Aug 5, 2022 | Accounting Experience
I propose ideas to improve the experience of accounting. Leverage might be the most critical lever in an accounting firm or department. It’s at the crux of the experience. And it has become a problem. Leverage is defined as follows: use (something) to maximum...
by Doug Slaybaugh | Aug 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
I propose ideas to improve the experience of accounting. When it comes to feedback and performance evaluations, there is room. Some perspective on the current process: Few leaders in accounting enjoy telling members of the team how they screwed up. Team members...
by Doug Slaybaugh | Aug 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
No, I do not believe that accounting isn’t worth it, fun, and hiring… But I thought It. You might have similar thinking or doubt the accounting profession’s ability as a going concern after reading these recent articles. It isn’t worth it. In a 2020 survey...
by Doug Slaybaugh | Aug 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
I had lunch Monday with one of my mentors at our usual spot (Chili’s). He’s in public accounting at a national firm and is on the frontlines of The Great Resignation. He was also on the battlefield during The Great Recession. Now, instead of having to let people go,...
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