If you're feeling overwhelmed by how fast technology changes in the accounting world, you're not alone. Whether it's a new client portal, tax software update, or another must-have app for your firm, it can feel like the ground is constantly shifting under your feet.
When Cindy Halbert started her accounting career, she was balancing accounts on paper, using ledger cards by hand, and keeping client data in physical files. Fast forward to today, and her thriving CPA firm relies on client portals, cloud storage, and video conferencing to keep things moving.
If you have ever hesitated to call yourself a leader, you are not alone. Many women in accounting guide clients, coordinate teams, make crucial decisions, and still second guess whether what they are doing counts as leadership. It does. The gap is not ability, it is recognition.
When most people think of leadership, they picture authority, structure, and control. But what if leadership could look different? What if it could feel more collaborative, empathetic, and aligned with your personal values?