Remaining Relevant: The Future of the Accounting Profession
About this ebook
Anthony S Bongiorno, The Bongiorno Group.
The explosion of cloud computing and its impact on the accounting industry is the impetus for ‘Remaining Relevant’, which is all about the future of the accounting profession - essential reading in this manual for an accountant’s success.
“Technology is enabling and will demand the accounting profession to transform. From the changing the engagement and service mix within a firm, to fixed fee billing and off shoring ... everything is up for review. As long-term industry insider and visionary, Rob has the unique capability to help accountants focus on what is important through his direct, and at times confronting, analysis of the profession. A must read.”
Tim Reed, MYOB CEO
“Rob Nixon is to accounting what Peter Drucker was to strategy: He creates new paradigms and fresh approaches to a discipline that would be headed for the doldrums without him.”
Alan Weiss, PhD, Author, Million Dollar Consulting
Rhode Island, USA
“The accounting game is changing forever. Any partner who doesn’t acknowledge this is kidding themselves. The age of the dinosaur firm is coming to an end, and this book is a must for any accountant who wants to remain relevant in the 21st Century.”
Chris Hooper, CEO, Accodex
Adelaide, Australia
About the author
Since 1994, Rob Nixon, CEO and co-founder of PANALITIX, has coached and taught accountants how to run profitable and efficient firms. He is an entrepreneur who has been running successful businesses since 1986. His latest innovation, PANALITIX, is cloud software which enables accountants’ to offer real time business advisory services their clients.
An industry thought-leader, whose speaking engagements have taken him around the world, Rob sets the benchmark for change for accountants failing to adapt to a changing industry. More than 150,000 have heard him speak and 16,000 accountants have used Rob’s training products including his revolutionary coaching model called coachingclubTM or his DVD workshop modules.
In 2011, Rob published his first book Accounting Practices Don’t Add Up!, an insightful yet practical guide for firms to move beyond the limitations of the traditional ‘practice’ model. Since then, the explosion of cloud computing and its impact on the accounting industry is the impetus for Rob’s latest book Remaining Relevant. It’s all about the future of the accounting profession.
Remaining Relevant is practical and practiced advice for accountants to remain relevant in a ‘disrupted’ industry and has been described as “the most important business book that you will read in 2015.” Anthony S Bongiorno, The Bongiorno Group.
Rob’s 20+ year’s accounting industry experience in streamlining efficiencies, growth, workflow, team, profit, value-added services, client management and business advisory makes for essential reading in this manual for an accountant’s success.
