Learn on the job
Identifying the skills that lead to success in accounting will not only increase your job satisfaction, but also make it easier for you to build towards your long-term career goals.
Networking
Networking is a lot like the accounting profession – there are many ways to get to the end result. The bottom line, though, is to try and meet as many people as possible who might help you build your career and further your business opportunities.
Ever wonder how those über-connected, first-name-basis-with-everybody, got-the-governor-on-speed-dial kind of people got that way? One introduction at a time. Here’s how to do it yourself.
Always be prepared to meet new people
Strategies for becoming an effective networker
Planning to become a better CPA
A portfolio of technology expertise and "soft skills" can make you a more balanced, successful accountant. Soft skills are talents that enable people to effectively communicate, appreciate, and work with people.
As it is with most industries and professions, technology is bringing changes to accounting and finance careers
Why soft skills are the keys to success
Professional behavior in-person and online
Tips for effective time management
Put your skills to work: land a full-time job
Making a good impression by building rapport
You can turn your internship into a full-time job if you work it just right.
Avoid conflicts by learning how different groups approach work
How to turn a short-term gig into a full-time position