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On September 25, 2014, economist Brian Beaulieu presented a talk on prosperity in an age of decline. Sponsored by the accounting professionals at Hogg, Shain and Scheck Professional Corporation, this event was an informative presentation that examined what to expect from today’s national and international economies and even offered some investment tips. We’ve compiled a
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I started working at HSS in 2011, my second year of university. While the majority of my classmates chose co-op terms at the “big four,” I chose to work at a smaller Toronto firm. This decision was definitely right for me. If you believe the quality of your performance is based on your work environment
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Telling your boss that you will be taking a year off for maternity leave can be a stressful discussion. How soon do you tell them? Will they be supportive? Will they like my replacement more? I have had to have this conversation twice with my HSS bosses, the most recent one being only five months
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I studied at Brock University for 4 years in the Bachelor of Accounting program, but it wasn’t until I worked at HSS that I learned about what actually goes on in an accounting firm. In school, we were obsessed with audits. We glazed over the terms “review engagement” and “compilations”, but we had 3 courses
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Tom Deans May 28, 2014 Executive Summary On May 28th, Hogg, Shain & Scheck Professional Corporation hosted a captivating seminar at the Hilton Suite Markham Conference Centre, which gave the audience an opportunity to engage in an unconventional, yet realistic perspective of family businesses. Dr. Tom Deans, author of “Every Family’s Business,” gave his explicit
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The History of Etiquette The French word étiquette (or estiquette) was first introduced in the 1700s to mean a ticket. During the rule of King Louis XIV, signs were posted throughout the royal gardens in order to prevent visitors from walking over the intricately preened lawn. Subsequently, the meaning of the word evolved to signify
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Coming up in September, a favourite speaker at HSS seminars is traveling to Toronto to provide an Economic Forecast. Join Brian Beaulieu on September 25th as he provides interesting predictions for the North American economy. As this is always a popular event there are 2 times to choose from. Guest Speaker: Brian Beaulieu, CEO, ITR
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It’s a sentence no one likes to hear, “I need to see you in my office.” Mistakes at work are going to happen to you at some point in your career. The important part is how you react afterwards. This can be used as an opportunity to truly show your worth and maybe even strengthen
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Coming up in June another International speaker is traveling to Toronto to discuss the role of innovation in any business. Join Nick Niemann on June 5th as he reviews the essential components of any business model. His session will speak about how developing a clear understanding of the difference between your strategic plan and your
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The first in the Hogg, Shain and Sheck three-part “Managing for Growth 2013” seminar series took place on March 6th at the Delta Toronto East Hotel and drew a great crowd of participants. The seminar was called “Global Trends 2025: The Changing World Order” and was led by Dr. Carlos Rizowy, political analyst for BBC
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We pride ourselves on offering more than the typical accounting firm. That’s why we’re taking another step beyond tax services and offering a new service called Profit Driver. Profit Driver is a financial software program that allows us to perform various financial scenarios and reports to drive your profits upwards. Benefits of Our Profit Driver
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Our firm has been a proud member of MSI Global Alliance since 1992, and we’re excited to announce they were recently named Association of the Year. They were honoured by The International Accounting Bulletin 2013 IAB awards, which recognizes innovative practices and firms that have risen above their peers in the past 12 months. We
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