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10 Simple Productivity Tips for the Chronically Distracted

Practice Management, Professional Development

Whether you're working from home or in an office, or frankly, anywhere with distractions, staying focused can be a...

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Defending You From You: Rewriting Your Internal Narrative as an Accounting Professional

Professional Development

In the high-pressure world of client accounting services (CAS), technical expertise often feels like the most essential...

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Client Expectations Are Changing–Here’s How to Keep Up

Client Experience

The accounting profession is undergoing a dramatic shift, not just in technology and regulation, but in what clients...

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TWR Podcast Episode 129: Profit vs. Purpose: The Future of Accounting in a PE World - With Jennifer Wilson

Podcast

In Episode 129 of The Woodard Report Podcast, Heather Satterley interviews Jennifer Wilson, partner and co-founder of ...

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Annual Reports: What You Need to Know

Operational Advisory

The compliance obligations of business owners are many. From licensing and permitting to taxes and payroll, the...

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5 Ways We Used AI for Work Last Week

Modern Practice

Editor's note: This article is part of a series you can see here: 5 Ways We Use AI Series

It’s incredible how often AI...

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The Whispers Between the Hugs: Redefining Firm Ownership on Our Own Terms

Practice Management, Modern Practice

At this year’s Scaling New Heights, I expected inspiration. I expected fresh ideas, new tools, and powerful...

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Pricing Conversations That Build Trust and Drive Value

Practice Growth

Pricing conversations are often seen as the most uncomfortable part of client engagement, particularly in professional...

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In the News - June 30, 2025

Finger on the Pulse

Scaling New Heights 2025 was a huge success, and we at Woodard would like to extend our gratitude to everyone who...

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Intuit Launches AI Agent Team in QuickBooks

Finger on the Pulse, Modern Practice

Intuit, the developer behind QuickBooks, TurboTax, Mailchimp, and Credit Karma, has announced the rollout of AI agents...

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