Imagine having a conversation with 1,000 CPAs about the biggest things keeping them up at night and what they think about the future.
That is what I love about our town hall tours.
I just wrapped up our fall town hall meetings / professional issues updates (PIUs), with almost 1,000 members coming to hear the latest trends and issues and particpate in a conversation around the future of the CPA profession. Here is our full slide presentation.
It is part of our efforts to help our CPAs be future-ready and anticipate the future. And, it is free (4 hours of free CPE)!
It starts with the three megatrends of technology, demographics and globalization that are driving the five trends that we call the “shift change.”
We used our web-based audience response system, conferences.io, to get real-time stats and feedback. The polling and trends starts the conversations with our members.
Here are our insights from these conversations.
The top six issues for fall 2014 are:
Other major conversations in the technical areas incuded the pending ACA, the new SSARs 21 standard, FASB-PCC, and AICPA FRF-SME offering new flexibility for CPAs serving the SMB (Small and Medium Business) market.
As promised here is our background and resources on our MACPA office and cloud move:
What do you think? Tell us what your take is on these issues, making the “shift change”, etc.
Update your browser to view this website correctly.
Update my browser now
×