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Is Micromanagement Always Bad? Insights for Valuation Leaders

Firm Management /

Micromanagement often gets a bad rap. In many industries, it’s seen as a sign of distrust or lack of leadership, where overly controlling managers stifle creativity and autonomy. However, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky recently shared a different perspective, suggesting that micromanaging—when done correctly—can be a powerful tool for maintaining high standards, especially during periods of […]

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For Partners of Independent Business Valuation Firms, Do You Have a Succession Plan In Place?

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As an independent business valuation firm partner, you’ve dedicated your career to helping businesses understand their true worth, plan for the future, and transition smoothly. But have you taken the time to plan for the future of your own firm? Succession planning is critical for partners of independent business valuation firms. A well-thought-out strategy ensures

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10 Engaging Newsletter Topics for Valuation Firms to Use

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Creating a client-focused newsletter is an excellent way for valuation firms to showcase expertise, keep clients informed, and attract new business. Here are 10 valuable topics that valuation firms can incorporate into their newsletters to engage current clients and attract new ones: Share insights on the latest trends in business valuation, including market factors, industry

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RSM US and RSM UK in Talks for Transatlantic Merger

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RSM US and RSM UK, both major players in assurance, tax, and consulting services, are in advanced discussions regarding a potential transatlantic merger. This merger is designed to strengthen the global capabilities of both firms, offering enhanced services to their clients across international markets. If successful, the combined entity will operate across the US, UK,

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Microsoft Copilot Wave 2 Announcement – Can It Be A Game Changer for Valuation Professionals?

Editors Pick, Technical Resources /

Microsoft recently announced in a live event called “Microsoft 365 Copilot: Wave 2“, it announced the roll-out of its second wave of updates to Copilot, its AI-powered assistant for Microsoft 365 apps, with promises of making workflow automation easier and more efficient. Some of the new improvements or features announced are summarized below. Microsoft has

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Mark Koziel Named Incoming CEO of AICPA & CIMA, Effective January 2025

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The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA & CIMA) has announced the appointment of Mark Koziel, CPA, CGMA, as its incoming CEO. Koziel will take the helm of the organization beginning January 1, 2025, following a transition period. This appointment comes after a comprehensive global search to find a successor to Barry Melancon, who

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NACVA Training – Financial Forensics Clinics

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For valuation professionals involved in forensic accounting and litigation engagements, staying updated on the latest practices and methodologies is essential. One upcoming event that promises to deliver in-depth training is NACVA’s “Specialty Program in Forensic Accounting: Commercial Damages and Lost Profits.” This training is designed specifically for professionals who want to deepen their expertise in

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Presenting Opportunities at the 2025 ASA International Conference

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For those valuation practitioners interested in expanding their professional reach and showcasing their expertise, the 2025 ASA International Conference is the perfect platform. Whether you specialize in business valuation, appraisal review, or a niche area, presenting at this prestigious event offers a unique opportunity to share your insights with an international audience of appraisal professionals.

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The Business Valuation Firm Challenge: How Do You Build a Firm Culture?

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In the competitive world of business valuation, firm culture can make all the difference. Whether you’re leading an independent valuation firm or managing the business valuation arm of a large CPA practice, creating a cohesive and positive firm culture is essential to your success. But how do you build that culture? And how do you

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Industry Announcement: Baker Tilly Acquires RPA Services Provider Alirrium

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On October 3, 2024, Baker Tilly announced that it acquired Alirrium, a provider of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) services. This acquisition demonstrates Baker Tilly’s commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to streamline operations and improve client services. Alirrium specializes in implementing RPA solutions that automate repetitive, time-consuming tasks, allowing firms to focus on more strategic and

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