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As we all know, life is full of challenges - some good and some, well, challenging. Making the transition from the somewhat insulated world of college to the always-on, results-oriented work environment, can be difficult.
Learn the ropes from others through a LinkedIn discussion and Facebook and sound off about your own experiences.
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E.D.G.E. Conference
New Orleans, LA, August 10-12
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If you haven't registered yet, you need to reserve your seat now. E.D.G.E. stands for Evolve ... Distinguish... Grow... Emerge - four key elements to ascend into your career as a CPA. The E.D.G.E. Conference - Sharpening Your Career as a CPA is designed just for you and the Leadership Academy alumni is inviting you to attend their sponsored reception. Be sure to attend this networking event.
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Happy Hour Networking Event
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July 12, 2011
Spokane, WA
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Young Professionals Networking Night at the Famished Frog
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July 14, 2011
Morristown, NJ
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Young CPA Conference
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July 14, 2011
Franklin, TN
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Happy Hour
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July 21, 2011
Long Branch, NJ
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Horse Races at Emerald Downs
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July 21, 2011
Auburn, WA
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Happy Hour Networking Event
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August 9, 2011
Spokane, WA
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Argosy Cruise
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August 10, 2011
Seattle, WA
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E.D.G.E. Conference
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August 10-12, 2011
New Orleans, LA
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"Dodging for Dollars" Charity Dodgeball Tournament
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August 13, 2011
(Location TBD), CT
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| Headlines - Career, Leadership and Work/Life Balance Tips for Young CPAs |
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| Career Management |
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Personal Branding - It’s All About You
Often, developing the right skills and using them for great results has more of an impact on you than it has on your employer. Learn why personal branding is an important way to position yourself and how it can make a long-lasting impact on your professional and personal outlook.
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Playing an Active Role in Change Management
People who say they “like” change are few and far between! Yet, we all must endure changes in our firms or companies on a very regular basis. Don’t sit in the bleachers watching change happen around you; learn how to take an active role and make a difference.
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Working From Home: What you Need to Know
Once it was the exception; now it’s the norm. If you work from home, or must interact with employees who work from home, there are requirements and operational issues you need to know about in order to remain productive, yet also stay front and center with your employer.
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CPA Summer Activities are Plentiful
Summertime is a very active time for most state CPA societies, with activities at the state and chapter levels. All it takes is a simple call to your state society office or a visit online to their website for a list of events. For a complete list of all state CPA societies, click here. Monthly issues of the Edge include events as well.
Calling CPAs to Assist Veteran Entrepreneurs
The AICPA has joined forces with SCORE in the Veteran Fast Launch Initiative, working to connect veterans with CPAs across the country who are willing to provide up to five hours of free financial advice on starting a business. You can help! Send an e-mail to PCPS@aicpa.org if you are interested in volunteering for this program.
CITP Credential Examination
– Registration deadline July 20
Position yourself as a premier audit and assurance service provider with the Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP) Credential and register for the CITP exam. The testing window is scheduled from July 27 – August 31. Earning the CITP Credential demonstrates that you possess IT expertise. Register today and testify to your IT Knowledge before the exam is implemented as a requirement to become a credential holder.
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