by Rob Pillans | Feb 11, 2025 | Accounting Firm Management, Articles, Marketing, Planning, Technology
As an accounting firm owner I believe it wise for you to spend a little time considering what might go wrong in your business and what your “Plan B” will be. I was prompted to think about this by an unexpected event for me in January. I tried Pickle Ball (in South...
by Rob Pillans | Feb 11, 2025 | Accounting Firm Management, Articles, Marketing, Planning, Technology
As an accounting firm coach, consultant and mentor I’m privileged to see inside a lot of firms and talk to owners about what’s on their mind. Here are some of the common themes I believe will occupy the minds of accounting firm owners in 2025. The opportunities,...
by Rob Pillans | Dec 18, 2024 | Articles, Planning
I love the end of a calendar year. It’s a time for family Christmas celebrations in many households, including mine. 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...
by Rob Pillans | Nov 18, 2020 | Articles, Planning
The end of the calendar year is rapidly approaching and for many it probably can’t come soon enough. I’ve been turning my mind to some things accounting firm owners and managers could benefit from thinking about at this time. In my experience December and January can...
by admin | Oct 20, 2020 | Articles, Planning
Succession could be defined as the process by which the current owner/s of a firm transition and handover ownership to new owner/s. When I say handover I don’t mean for free! The usual situation will be a sale of equity to new owners, often on a stepped basis over a...
by admin | Mar 17, 2020 | Articles, Planning
Bushfires, floods and a pandemic. Most people could never have imagined just how challenging the start to 2020 would be. The hot topic right now is of course COVID-19 / Corona Virus with the situation very fluid. I was involved in quite a detailed conversation with...
