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Expertise is All Around, but You’ve Got to Get Out of Your Silo
We all settle into our own professional paths, growing accustomed to a routine and work cycle that, while it may change from year to year, can still limit what we are exposed to personally and professionally. While this is especially a part of the battle siege mentality of tax season (heads-down and shields up), it […]
In Search of Technology for Your Firm or Your Clients?
3346 It’s no secret that technology has continued to become a critical component of our lives, both professionally and personally. For small businesses (and even for most of us in our personal lives), keeping up with ever-changing trends and recognizing what tools and products are actually going to help us become more efficient and effective […]
Is Your Technology Team Ready for the Change?
5642 characters Technology is getting more complex to select, install and maintain, and the skills required to do so properly are becoming greater. Even very small networks take refined skill to install properly. When your servers, desktop computers or laptops are not set up properly, your productivity is reduced. In many cases, you may not […]
Minding Her Business
8320 When you live and work in a small town, it often seems like your business is everybody else’s business. For accountants in such towns, this can often make for good business, especially when the professional has long-term relationships with the entrepreneurs and families that make up the community. Economic cycles and recessions may come […]
Specialty Hardware Products Help Businesses be More Mobile & Productive
10,108 It’s almost an annual rite for me. Just as geese and New Yorkers fly south for the winter, by the time summer is in its hottest days and I’m cooped up in front of a monitor, I get gadgety. That is, I get an urge to check out the latest in hardware technologies that […]
Jason M. Blumer, CPA, CFE — 39
Chief Innovation Officer, Blumer & Associates, CPAs, PC Greenville, SC Education: BA in Accounting, with Honors, Wofford College Professional Associations/Memberships: AICPA, SCACPA, ACFE Civic Involvement: Assist various nonprofits free of charge, Deacon at church Hobbies: Reading, working out, skiing, music, spending time with family Cell phone: iPhone Favorite app: OMG, Angry Birds, of course! […]
James (Jim) K. Boomer, CPA.CITP — 34
CIO/Shareholder, Boomer Consulting Manhattan, KS Education: MBA (Marketing & Entrepreneurship), University of Texas at Austin; BS in Business Administration (Accounting & Management Information Systems), Kansas State University Professional Associations/Memberships: AICPA (TECH+ Conference Steering Committee, CITP Credentials Committee, Member), KSCPA (Board of Directors, Champion of Technology Task Force, Member), The Strategic Coach Program Civic Involvement: Volunteer […]
Jason Conger, CTP, CCEA, MCP, CCNA, CNE — 35
Director of Technology, Xcentric Alpharetta, GA Education: BS in Computer Science, Mississippi College Hobbies: Home renovation, computer programming Cell phone: iPhone Favorite app: A search engine (like Bing and Google) is my favorite app. Search engines help me locate the correct places to find answers and gather research. I don’t think there is a day […]