SRA Updates

10 02, 2017

Collaborative Audit Culture – Part 3

By |2017-05-10T18:57:34-05:00February 10th, 2017|

By Kent Burns, CPA and Rick Walke, CPA, CIA, CRMA This is third and final piece (for now) on creating a Collaborative Audit Culture.  Part I addressed the art of verbal communication.  Part II described some ways to move from concept to practical application.  We conclude here by discussing [...]

20 12, 2016

Embracing the Entitled

By |2016-12-20T10:57:32-05:00December 20th, 2016|

Be honest; when you read the title of our SRA Update, did it immediately conjure up an image of a selfie-taking, social media addicted, text-obsessed millennial? Before we go any further, let us first take a moment and apologize to the recent generation entering the workforce. Turns out, there [...]

31 10, 2016

Allocating your Attention

By |2016-10-31T05:15:47-05:00October 31st, 2016|

"I just find myself with too much time on my hands throughout the day!” Is it safe to assume that this statement has rarely, if ever, been muttered by leaders and managers in today’s professional environment? In fact, “being busy” is often worn as a prideful badge of honor. [...]

31 08, 2016

Interviews: Traditional or Transparent?

By |2016-10-18T13:39:57-05:00August 31st, 2016|

It is commonly known that all individuals should put their best foot forward throughout the interviewing process – both applicants and hiring managers alike. Offices are tidied up, everyone is polite with introductory small talk, and professional game faces are on. "My greatest weaknesses? I work too hard. I [...]

29 06, 2016

Employee Loyalty: Eviscerated or Simply Evolved?

By |2016-08-25T17:48:37-05:00June 29th, 2016|

In most industries, the days of the gold Rolex for 25 years of service have come to an end. Hoping your employees will stay with your organization out of sheer loyalty or to prove a resolute amount of intestinal fortitude is no longer the key to retaining the vital [...]

28 04, 2016

Small Lessons in Leadership

By |2016-08-25T17:49:10-05:00April 28th, 2016|

Within many industries, the success of a business relies more on the people you pay than the people who pay you. In other words, your people are your most important asset. In some industries, people are your only asset. As such, many SRA Updates have covered the topic of [...]

18 02, 2016

The Positivity Pledge

By |2016-08-25T17:49:41-05:00February 18th, 2016|

The subject line of this article may already have you rolling your eyes; of course we all know the power of positivity. We recognize we should always look on the bright side, turn a frown upside down, and keep our chins up. But we all have bad days that [...]

4 01, 2016

Extreme Home Makeover: Workplace Edition

By |2016-08-25T17:51:38-05:00January 4th, 2016|

For nearly a decade, Extreme Home Makeover reigned supreme on Sunday night television. In less than seven days, the crew is tasked with rebuilding an entire house - every single room, plus the exterior and landscaping. Residents, neighbors, and viewers watch with joy and perhaps a twinge of jealousy; [...]

2 11, 2015

Turning the Grind into the Goal

By |2015-11-03T13:07:33-05:00November 2nd, 2015|

A world-renowned athletic coach was asked once what the difference was between the best athletes and everyone else. In other words, what do really successful people do that most people don’t? Of course, there were the typical responses of genetics, luck, and talent. But there’s an added element that [...]

1 10, 2015

Latest SRA Job Openings

By |2015-11-09T22:15:44-05:00October 1st, 2015|

Sanford Rose Associates® is comprised of 60+ offices internationally. Every day we have new openings in many different market segments at various levels. If you’re looking for a new opportunity, stay up-to-date with our latest openings. The following is a condensed list of our current opportunities: Controller – Orlando, [...]

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