A practical guide to recognizing when it’s time to fire a misaligned client . Year-end timing gives leaders the leverage to reset their roster of clients.

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When clients understand the "why" behind your advice, what once sounded like a sales pitch becomes trusted counsel.

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The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Jason Hennessey What’s ...

That business transactions are veering towards the digital is borne out in another survey. This one looks at digital business transactions. The survey comes from the company Moxo, and it relates to ...

The topic of Employer Identification Numbers is sure to arise as accounting professionals help their business clients get all of their tax to-dos in order. When does a business need an EIN? In this ...

Working with clients may not always be smooth sailing. The voyage may begin in calm seas, but a squall may disrupt your journey. Being alert and prepared to address unforeseen challenges can represent ...

When it comes to the term "advisory business operations," there are probably a thousand ideas racing through financial advisors' minds. Does this include the front office and client-facing activities?

April 15th was a lot more than Tax Day for my company. It was the day I learned that I lost not one, but two major clients. One was my oldest client, with me since 2007, and the other was my largest ...

Quicken Business and Personal and FreshBooks are two different platforms that serve distinctly different audiences, despite ...