Some food for thought before handing your business over to a next generation family member. I remember meeting the Owners of a small business. He had worked hard and the company had provided his family with a comfortable life. There were 3 sons. One worked occasionally in the business, wasn’t suited to take over and never really did much
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The AASB unanimously approved an exposure draft of a proposed new standard on compilation engagements to replace Section 9200, Compilation Engagements. Set to be issued September 4, 2018, comments will be due November 30, 2018. As reported by The Standard. To support you in providing feedback, we are doing extensive outreach and will be issuing numerous plain language resources. Stay
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Review of the Economist Special Report on Artificial Intelligence: Written by William Petryk This is a review for anyone in management to let them know why reading the April 6th edition of The Economist is a good idea. This is the issue that includes a special report on “Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace”. It should be read by anyone who
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TheGAAP.net Presents: Post 9 – 5 Lifestyling Sponsored by: Jeffrey Gregory Of Desjardins Financial Security Investments Inc. Free Raffle Prize: Google Home mini Join us on July 31st. Everyone looks forward to the last day of work. The Post 9 to 5. A chance to enjoy life and strike things off of bucket lists. However, few people have truly thought
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Reviewing our approach to oversight, listening carefully to our stakeholders, and overseeing and supporting the work of the AcSB and PSAB – we served the public interest through more efficient standard-setting oversight. As reported by The Standard. Read more about our 2017-2018 activities in our Annual Report. Read now!
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Are you running out of runway? Feeling tired and not prepared to do any more work on the business? Maybe you waited too long to sell and the end is still not in sight. The kids are now older and not interested in running the company. Employees are not prepared to buy or run the business. You may have had
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My son and I got into a conversation about Trump the other day. And of course the inevitable what do we do here in Canada about our own leadership. As we talked I realized that our discussion was less about the specifics and more about our own generational concerns and how the implications would affect us personally. So with that
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Statement of Principles – A Revised Reporting Model for the Canadian Public Sector. As reported by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada. Weigh in on proposals for a new reporting model! PSAB has issued a Statement of Principles proposing a revised reporting model for the Canadian public sector. Stakeholders are encouraged to submit their responses by November 28, 2018. Give us
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Are you running out of runway? Feeling tired and not prepared to do any more work on the business? Maybe you waited too long to sell and the end is still not in sight. The kids are now older and not interested in running the company. Employees are not prepared to buy or run the business. You may have had
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TheGAAP.net & TFN Present: Know Succession/Business Transition or Get Left Behind!! Sponsored by: Jeffrey Gregory Of Desjardins Financial Security Investments Inc. Free Raffle Prize: Google Home mini Join us on June 26th Who should attend? 1. You are a trusted advisor to an Owner/Manager business either internally or externally. 2. You work for or advise medium or large companies trying
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