Terry Starbucker

JUNE 21, 2015

I obtained my CPA certificate, rose quickly through the ranks and within 5 years I was a Manager on the fast track to partner. I had no real concept of “leadership” formed in my head. This was, without question, the “STEP ONE” to my leadership success, and I believe to yours as well. It was an “offer I couldn’t refuse”, right?

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 28, 2010

Tweet This Post Tagged as: Leadership , professional skepticism { 12 comments… read them below or add one } John Richardson March 29, 2010 at 7:06 am As my old boss used to say… trust and then verify. I know that’s not good, so I have to fight that tendency, especially in the business world. Popularity: 6% [ ?

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

If I’m doing a session on succession planning for CPA firms, then I’m at least going to take the time to interview a few CPAs and look up some good accountant jokes. Not being paid is not an excuse for lazy preparation – your audience deserves nothing but your best. it’s not a sales presentation.

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Terry Starbucker

AUGUST 16, 2015

When I look back at 998 posts and pinpoint the day I completely embraced the concept of More Human leadership, and took my first shot at defining it, it was the day I wrote this post in February 2010. My first executive leadership opportunity came very early for me – at age 27. I vividly remember the first time I tried.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Categories : Sales 2 Comments 1 Marisa Phoenix, CPA November 24th, 2010 at 9:17 am This is a GREAT post. Attacking and Beating Sales Reluctance With the Right Mindset “I don’t like selling. But I’m the best salesperson we’ve. An observation about sales staff I had lunch one time at a popular eatery in.

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Terry Starbucker

DECEMBER 27, 2015

Fortunately, (way, way back in 1982) I started my career as a CPA and auditor, and I learned about this thing called “ Professional Skepticism “. I walked away from that experience 30 years ago with a great lesson that has served me very, very well in my leadership development. I have this natural tendency to want to trust everybody.

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Six Disciplines

MAY 3, 2013

One example from our research indicated that high-performing organizations rate their satisfaction with the business advice they get from their external CPA much higher than low-performing organizations. They have a clear vision and strong leadership, and are disciplined in their approach to business.

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Six Disciplines

AUGUST 1, 2011

Their Six Disciplines business coach very quickly becomes a trusted advisor relationship that last s - very similar to the relationships you already have with your CPA, your attorney, or your banker.

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leaderCommunicator

JULY 30, 2015

In the coming weeks before the launch of my next book, “No Cape Needed: The Simplest, Smartest, Fastest Steps to Improve How You Communicate by Leaps and Bounds,” we will publish a few leadership advice pieces that are featured throughout the book. Be biased towards action and confident of success. Back Story.

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Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

I asked each of these leaders a single question about healthy leadership: What healthy habits do you attribute to your success as a leader? Discover a healthy leadership habit of @MichaelHyatt at Click To Tweet. Check out these healthy habits of #leadership experts @MichaelHyatt, @MarkTimm, and @48DaysTeam Click To Tweet.

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Six Disciplines

AUGUST 1, 2011

Their Six Disciplines business coach very quickly becomes a trusted advisor relationship that last s - very similar to the relationships you already have with your CPA, your attorney, or your banker.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

He was employed as a Tax Supervisor for a national CPA firm, established his own law firm, then founded a commercial real estate company in 1968 that now owns over one billion dollars in real estate. He has university degrees in accounting, law, education, and professional writing. Recommended Resources – The Complete Executive.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Relationship-driven leadership consulting firm SkyeTeam, based in Broomfield, Colorado doesn’t just tell its staff that working with the firm will be fun. In fact, we work pretty much every Saturday from January through April 15th,” said an associate with Horovitz, Rudoy & Rogan, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania CPA firm. They mean it.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 19, 2016

Debbie Laskey is one of my go-to experts when I seek advice about a number of business topics, including marketing, social media, and nonprofit marketing and leadership. So, it's my privilege to share today some of Debbie's insights on all these topics.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Benefits of Using this Reference StrategyDriven Contributors like Finance Without Fear because it imparts the appropriate level of financial report understanding needed to be a successful executive or manager while not requiring the reader to be a CPA. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

He has over three decades of leadership experience in sales, including Vice Presidencies at Dun & Bradstreet Software, AC Nielsen, Solcorp (then part of EDS, now HP), and Deloitte and Touche. He is also a CPA and has experience in accounting, consulting, and as a graduate-level Economics instructor. Steve earned a B.A.

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Eric Jacobson

JUNE 7, 2013

Also, since my father was a CPA, he was always reading about new tax laws, so he taught me at an early age to stay up-to-date on my industry and trends. Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Debbie Laskey Mentoring' If you can''t find a mentor within your workplace, where are good places to find a mentor?

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 15, 2012

Also, since my father was a CPA, he was always reading about new tax laws, so he taught me at an early age to stay up-to-date on my industry and trends. He also taught me the importance of client service (aka, customer service), and the importance of returning phone calls and emails as soon as possible.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

And while this can work in a relatively stable organization without any significant leadership issues, it’s the wrong approach if you’ve never put any thought into your own leadership capabilities, as well as those of other people in important positions. Advanced Leadership Methodologies. Leading a Growing Organization.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 12, 2019

I got it last week from a man who is a practicing CPA and a successful entrepreneur, but feels something is missing in his life. In this new season at Leadership Network (which was another jump of faith) we get to be involved with thousands of churches and we feel the hand of God moving ahead of us again. And He remains faithful.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2012

Expertise that directly supports corporate leadership is also likely to remain in its current location because of its centrality to the leadership center of the organization. A CPA was laid off from her high-paying, high-pressure job as comptroller in a small private sector company. Become a contractor. Find a market niche.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Jim Dewald is the dean of the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary and an associate professor in the strategy and entrepreneurship.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 21, 2016

Jim Dewald is the dean of the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary and an associate professor in the strategy and entrepreneurship.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2012

I did my chartered accountancy degree in India (the equivalent of a CPA), got my doctorate in accounting at HBS, and was teaching financial and managerial accounting at Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business when I read the "Strategic Intent" article. Leadership is tested during adversity.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2016

” Copious data indicates that more women in leadership delivers better business results. ” Goehner’s answer drills down to the heart of the matter: the disproportionate effect of the CPA profession’s culture on partner-track women. When women are 51% of partners, that’s when men get their initiative.”

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2018

He considers himself risk-averse, so when he made the move from nonprofit leadership to starting his own business, he did so with caution. Or if you’re leaving an industry that requires a certification (such as a CPA), maintain any licenses or credentials until you’re entrenched in your new career. Take Brandon.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

There are five important ways a standard like this can help companies strengthen their practices: Defining clear roles for boards and top management: The standard focuses on leadership roles as central to an effective anti-corruption system. The list of certified companies includes Legg Mason, Alstom, Mabey, and CPA Global among others.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2015

According to the 2015 CPA-Zicklin Index of Corporate Political Disclosure and Accountability, half of the companies in the S&P 500 Index disclose some or all of their contributions of corporate funds to candidates, parties, and committees or have policies not to make such contributions.

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