What Matters

What Matters

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...
The Leverage Problem

The Leverage Problem

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...

WTF Performance Evaluations

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...