Darren Root, chief strategist at Right Networks, offers a new framework for executing on your firm's business model — if you have one. Welcome to On the Air with Accounting Today, I'm editor-in-chief ...

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The Whole Client Model is an empirically derived profiling mechanism gleaned from the best practices of leading ultra-successful professionals. When used correctly, this process helps them gain an ...

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This past holiday season led one of my team members into her first predicament of customer service versus client management. When was it okay for her to be a “yes” person, and when was it better for ...