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In the Press...

IFAC | Preparing for the New Quality Management Standards: ISQM 1 Risk Responses
In part two of a three-part series, Kirsten explores the design and implementation of risk responses

IFAC | Preparing for the New Quality Management Standards: ISQM 1 System Evaluation and Monitoring
In this, the last of a three-part series on the new quality management standards, we cover the evaluation of the system of quality management. We began the series addressing establishing quality objectives and identifying and assessing risks.

IFAC | Preparing for the New Quality Management Standards: ISQM 1 Quality Objectives and Quality Risks
This is a critical time for professional accountants in public practice. Many standards are evolving, with none perhaps more important than the suite of new and revised quality management standards recently approved by the IAASB.

LinkedIn | That’s a Good One. Write It Down.
One of my objectives in training is to help participants remember and implement what they learn.

LinkedIn | Auditing: Is it a Science or an Art?
Is auditing a science or an art? After pondering this question for several weeks, I have come to the conclusion that it is both. The actual process of following the standards is a science however its application is an art

LinkedIn | Focus on Today but Do Not Forget About Tomorrow
There are many upcoming accounting, auditing and other standards changes and therefore a few ideas to keep in mind today to help you save time in the future.