by Rob Pillans | Dec 18, 2018 | Articles, Book Reviews
I like to keep an eye out for books that provide ideas for my clients and for me. Here are four suggestions for some holiday reading. Is anyone else a compulsive highlighter of books? I was so excited years ago when I discovered that you could highlight text in...
by Rob Pillans | Dec 18, 2018 | Articles, Planning
I love the end of a calendar year. It is a time for family Christmas celebrations. It’s summer and there are some extra holidays to be had. There is generally a positive vibe in the community. These are all good things, but perhaps the thing I like most about the end...
by Rob Pillans | Dec 18, 2018 | Articles, Events
In my role as an accounting firm coach, mentor and consultant I consider it important to attend selected industry events to keep up to date with what’s going on. That way I can share things of interest with my clients. Let me share some thoughts from the World...
by Rob Pillans | Sep 27, 2018 | Articles, Events, Technology
In my role as an accounting firm coach and consultant I consider it important to attend selected industry events to keep up to date with what’s going on. That way I can share things of interest with my clients. Let me share some thoughts about three events which have...
by Rob Pillans | Sep 27, 2018 | Articles, Business Advisory
I worry that some of the current conversations about accountants delivering advisory services are over complicating this and making it sound so much harder than it really is. First let’s define what an advisory service is. I believe an advisory service is anything...