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QOTD: “Now We Don’t Have to Pay People Out When They Leave Which Is Just Good Business”
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QOTD: “Now We Don’t Have to Pay People Out When They Leave Which Is Just Good Business”

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • September 20, 2024

Today’s quote of the day comes from a post on r/KPMG: Things feel worse than […]

QOTD: “The Robots Are Not Coming For Your Jobs, They’re Coming For Your Tasks”
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QOTD: “The Robots Are Not Coming For Your Jobs, They’re Coming For Your Tasks”

  • Going Concern News Desk
  • February 16, 2024

That’s Dan Black, Global Talent Acquisition Leader at EY, in an interview with HR Grapevine. […]

Head Regulator Said He’ll Break Out the World’s Smallest Violin For Auditors Crying About Tougher Regulation
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Head Regulator Said He’ll Break Out the World’s Smallest Violin For Auditors Crying About Tougher Regulation

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • April 7, 2023

Financial Times has reported that Financial Reporting Council head Sir Jon Thompson — who last year […]

The Smartest Service Businesses in the Country Are Accounting Firms, Says Some Lawyer
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The Smartest Service Businesses in the Country Are Accounting Firms, Says Some Lawyer

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • January 9, 2023

In a Bloomberg Law article that looks suspiciously like a thinly-veiled advertisement for Philadelphia law […]

Now That Six Years of His Tax Returns Are Public, Here Are Four Words That Describe Donald Trump the Businessman
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Now That Six Years of His Tax Returns Are Public, Here Are Four Words That Describe Donald Trump the Businessman

  • Going Concern News Desk
  • December 30, 2022

From the Los Angeles Times today: During the years in which Trump battled disclosure, much […]

Arthur Andersen’s Great-Granddaughter is Not a Hoarder
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Arthur Andersen’s Great-Granddaughter is Not a Hoarder

  • Going Concern News Desk
  • August 31, 2022

“I mean, where would I put big wooden doors?” — Kristen Andersen, a great-granddaughter of […]

QOTD: Never Believe Anyone Who Says They’re Awesome
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QOTD: Never Believe Anyone Who Says They’re Awesome

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 30, 2022

“I counsel people all the time — never believe anyone who says they’re awesome, believe […]

Guy Compares the IRS to Barnes & Noble
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Guy Compares the IRS to Barnes & Noble

  • Jason Bramwell
  • May 17, 2022

“The IRS destroying data for an estimated 30 million filers in March 2021 is appalling. […]

Former Deloitte CEO Is a Big Fan of ‘Smors’
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Former Deloitte CEO Is a Big Fan of ‘Smors’

  • Jason Bramwell
  • May 16, 2022

No, Cathy Engelbert isn’t talking about the delicious summertime treat. She’s talking about “small moments of […]

Back In My Day, Accountants Had to Walk Uphill Both Ways In the Hot Sun to Get to Work, Says Crotchety Old British Guy
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Back In My Day, Accountants Had to Walk Uphill Both Ways In the Hot Sun to Get to Work, Says Crotchety Old British Guy

  • Jason Bramwell
  • May 7, 2022

British businessman, entrepreneur, and media person Lord Alan Sugar thinks employees of the Queen’s PwC […]

KPMG UK Already Gearing Up For Massive Punishment Over Carillion Audit Failures
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KPMG UK Already Gearing Up For Massive Punishment Over Carillion Audit Failures

  • Jason Bramwell
  • January 10, 2022

“It is of course for the tribunal to reach a conclusion on the allegations as […]

Australian Senator Understands Big 4 Working Conditions Better Than a PwC Partner
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Australian Senator Understands Big 4 Working Conditions Better Than a PwC Partner

  • Jason Bramwell
  • December 8, 2021

“I’m not talking about billing hours, actual hours of work were 80 to 120 hours. […]

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The Only Piece of Advice You Need to Survive Layoffs at Your Firm

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • August 7, 2024

Comment on "How are layoffs decisions really made?" via r/Big4 If it backfires so what, they were going to lay you off anyway. I really hope this advice gets sucked…

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Weekend Discussion: Let’s Talk Counteroffers

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 29, 2024

Earlier this week, a recruiter told me a story about a job seeker who was already employed but looking to jump elsewhere. She interviewed with a firm that really loved…

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Mischievous Deloitte Partner on Why ‘Keep Doing What You’re Doing’ Is the Worst Career Advice

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • May 14, 2024

Financial Review has profiled Deloitte Australia boss Adam Powick and we're choosing to ignore the ongoing drama over there on that side of the world to instead latch onto this…

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