It has been a little while since my last post but I came across this from Rod Drury on the weekend. Quite logical when you think about what he is saying. I always say that confidence comes with knowledge and to some what you display as confidence they believe is arrogance. In some cases peopleContinue reading “Building your mental model | Xero Blog | Rod Drury”
Author Archives: James Solomons
The Xero Dashboard explained
You can literally run your business from the Xero dashboard. I love it. See how here at Xero TV The Dashboard | Xero TV.
A Poll – Making Uni Students MORE Job Ready
After writing my last post I thought more about what makes an accounting student job ready when completing their degree. And it became very clear that if they work while completing their degree they not only learn the skills required while at Uni they reinforce those skills obtained as they are using them every dayContinue reading “A Poll – Making Uni Students MORE Job Ready”
Macquarie Uni pioneering changes to benefit accounting students
On Thursday evening I was invited to attend a welcome function for the Guest Speakers / Industry Professionals that are part of the new unit being run by Macquarie University titled ACCG315 – Accountants in The Profession. I have been asked to be one of the first batch of Industry Professionals, representing the SME spaceContinue reading “Macquarie Uni pioneering changes to benefit accounting students”
Quote of the week
“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” – Henry Ford
Quote of the week….
“From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life” – Arthur Ashe
From Accountant to Business Advisor – Market your Firm in the Cloud
From Accountant to Business Advisor – Market your Firm in the Cloud. A very interesting article from the WorkflowMax blog. Quite a detailed look at how the traditional accounting firm can and should make the move to become a “firm of the future” to avoid becoming stale and out of date. It opens by challengingContinue reading “From Accountant to Business Advisor – Market your Firm in the Cloud”