21 - Navigating Management, Work-Life Harmony, and the Changing Landscape of Accounting with Mike Manalac

Business Beyond Borders: Impactful Insights for CPAs

Join us as Mike Manalac shares invaluable insights on managing diverse teams, navigating the shift to virtual work, and prioritizing work-life balance in the accounting profession. Discover the power of humor and transparency in addressing industry challenges, along with practical tips for embracing technological tools to enhance collaboration. In this episode, you will be able to:

1. Gain insights into the nuanced challenges of managing diverse teams in the accounting profession, from junior staff to senior members, and adapting communication styles accordingly.
2. Understand how Google navigated the shift to virtual work during the COVID-19 pandemic, including changes in workplace culture and the utilization of collaborative spaces.
3. Explore the importance of work-life balance and the process of taking extended time off, delving into strategies for planning, negotiation, and maintaining team productivity during absence.
4. Discover the power of humor and transparency in addressing both the positive and negative aspects of the accounting profession.
5. Learn practical tips for embracing technological tools like digital whiteboards to enhance collaboration, especially in remote or hybrid work environments, and how these tools can bridge generational gaps in the workplace.

Reach out to Mike on LinkedIn or visit www.mikefromaccounting.com!
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