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Michael Simpson Brinker

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Michael Simpson on Leadership, Innovation, and Growth at Brinker Simpson

In this episode of Making Waves, host David Toth connects with Michael Simpson, Managing Partner of Brinker Simpson, a $14 million firm making...

culture and growth

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Balancing Culture and Growth in Accounting Firms

Accounting firms today face a pivotal decision: pursue aggressive growth or preserve the unique culture that has fueled their success. As firms...

Partner Criteria

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So, What Makes a Partner? Establishing Criteria for Partnership in an Accounting Firm

Over the years, I’ve consulted with numerous accounting firms, and a recurring theme is the lack of clear and transparent criteria for becoming a...

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Is the 'Trusted Advisor' a Thing of the Past?

Reprinted with permission from Accounting Today When the CPA profession was born many years ago, we started as bookkeepers, tax preparers and...

hybrid world

5 min read

The New Hybrid World Requires a Different Kind of Leader: Are You Ready?

I am sure you’ve heard the news. The hybrid workplace is here to stay! Even if you have most people coming to the office on the daily, they will...

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Navigating Millennials in Today’s Workplace

In today's rapidly evolving workforce, Millennials, also known as Generation Y, have emerged as a dominant force, especially within accounting firms....

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Aprio's Tommy Lee on The Keys to Growth: Strategic Partnerships and Innovation

In a recent conversation, David Toth, Chief Growth Officer of Winding River Consulting, sat down with Tommy Lee, CPA and Partner-in-Charge,...

partner retreats

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Are Partner Retreats Still Relevant? A Guide to Making Them Really Count

A successful partner retreat can be a transformative experience for any accounting firm. Having personally facilitated such gatherings and...

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HD Growth Partners’ Tim Petrey on Scaling a People-First Firm with PE

In a recent conversation, David Toth, Chief Growth Officer of Winding River Consulting, sat down with Tim Petrey, Managing Partner of HD Growth...