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blockchain: questions are the answer

blockchain will find answers. but you need to know the right questions.

by hitendra patil
accountaneur: the entrepreneurial accountant

if blockchain were human, here’s what it would say to you: “dear accountant, your intelligence is far more powerful than my algorithmic intelligence. i can do the math, audit the authenticity of transactions incredibly faster than you can. but that’s not the point. the point is: i can provide you answers much faster than was ever possible. but only if you ask me great questions!”

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we are just about starting to see what pablo picasso saw way back in 1964 about “the enormous new mechanical brains” and “calculating machines.” they are “useless,” he said. “they can only give you answers.”

if the mechanical brains “can only give you answers,” it is imperative that someone asks those brains the right questions. that someone had better be you.

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the 7 experiences millennials want from your firm

young businesswoman4 ways to motivate millennial staff … plus how to impress millennial clients.

by hitendra patil
accountaneur: the entrepreneurial accountant

“i never believed that millennials is an issue my firm needs to address.”

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when the owner of a fast-growing firm that is 100 percent on the cloud expressed this to me, i was surprised. no, astonished.
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is blockchain an extinction event for accountants?

blockchain illustration using train carsthe make or break question.

by hitendra patil
accountaneur: the entrepreneurial accountant

till today, “work” in the accounting profession involved creating and re-creating the accounting information and then making sense out of it.

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e.g., you take an invoice in a paper form – printed from the data already existing in someone else’s accounting software (private ledger) – and then you re-create the same data by converting (manual data-entry, ocr, etc.) that paper info into data again.
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is blockchain a cloud killer?

computer monitors morph into chain linkswelcome to an accounting model that’s predictive and always on.

by hitendra patil
accountaneur: the entrepreneurial accountant

let’s talk about the technology behind blockchain.

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you have accessed information from the internet for quite a few years. now you have started accessing information on the cloud.
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22 ways blockchain will change the accounting profession forever

illustration of network with city backgroundwill you be ready?

by hitendra patil
accountaneur: the entrepreneurial accountant

stock exchanges and banking systems have worked on similar fundamentals in handling and creating what are known as “non-repudiable” transaction records: straight-through processing (stp), electronically connected networks of intermediaries in their “ecosystem,” etc.  but unlike bitcoin, the stock exchange and banking systems are highly regulated and centrally owned.

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more recently, bitcoin technology has created a similar “distributed shared ledger” ecosystem.
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that oncoming train is blockchain accounting

old steam train pulling into a tunnel belching steam and smokebut you can ride it to the new destiny of your practice.

by hitendra patil

warning: this is not fiction. this is not sci-fi.

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when the best brains in the payments systems and regulatory organizations across the world sit and take serious note of the possible impact of blockchain on the entire financial sector, the accounting and tax profession cannot afford to ignore blockchain.
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the accountaneur difference: eight uncommon success practices of entrepreneurial accountants

save the date: wednesday, sept. 20, 2017, 3 p.m. et.

join 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间 expert author hitendra r. patil for a one-hour webinar wednesday, sept. 20, 2017, 3 p.m. et, exploring how insights from behavioral economics apply to the tax and accounting profession.

patil, author of accountaneur: the entrepreneurial accountant and accountantsworld director of practice development, plans to reveal:

  • the critical difference between accountants and “accountaneurs,”
  • the eight uncommon success practices of entrepreneurial accountants; and
  • specific tips and tools on how accountants can leverage human behavioral insights to achieve a unique competitive advantage.

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how to beat automation in accounting

classic drawing/puzzlefour frustrations … and which one to focus on.

by hitendra patil

do you see an old lady or a young lady or both?

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according to brainbashers.com, this image appeared in a 1915 edition of the puck.
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podcast: how to become a true ‘accountaneur’

automation’s effect on the accounting industry.

cpas understandably can get weary when considering all the effects automation could have on the accounting industry. though, according to hitendra patil, director of practice development for accountantsworld and author of accountaneur: the entrepreneurial accountant, emerging technology will not only fail to harm their job prospects but also could make the cpa’s role more valuable in the long run.

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how to fly the automation dragon to your dream practice

the 11-step plan to winning the war against accounting “bots.” 

by hitendra patil
accountaneur

like a snowball rolling down a hill, the fear that automation and artificial intelligence will replace accountants with robots is rapidly gaining mass and momentum in the accounting profession.

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but accounting is one profession that has always adapted to technological and regulatory evolution over a long period. i am sure accountants will ride the new, so-called fire-spitting-jobs-guzzling automation dragon within no time.

but first, let’s think about the underground shift that will happen because of the automation in accounting. why will automation mean more business for accountants?

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3 reasons small firms stay small

woman in home office looking at paperwork in front of computerplus 5 common situations. do you see yourself?

by hitendra patil
accountaneur

when firms want to grow but can’t, the problem is neither economy nor resources.

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  1. there are firms that do not want to grow. as long as it is by conscious, purposeful choice, it is a decision well respected.
  2. there are firms that believe that they cannot grow beyond what they have already achieved.
  3. then there are firms that want to grow but struggle to break the shackles of being where they are now.

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how job titles can rebrand your firm

hitendra patil: "changing job titles to something more relevantly expressive can help rebrand your firm and even differentiate it competitively."new titles can attract more clients, talent and social visibility.

by hitendra patil
accountaneur

i read with interest ed mendlowitz’s recent post “what’s in a title?”

i wondered:

  1. why are the job titles in accounting firms what they are?
  2. how did they come into existence?
  3. what was the purpose of designing the job titles currently in vogue across the accounting profession?

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most likely, it is industry practice that creates the sameness in job titles. ironically, management gurus tell us to differentiate, yet we resort to sameness!
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your clients hold a secret key to your practice growth

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only you can discover it. here’s how.

by hitendra patil
accountaneur 

accountants are in the business of solving clients’ problems.

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the results of the 卡塔尔世界杯常规比赛时间’ “essential traits for success as an entrepreneurial accountant” survey clearly indicate that “problem solving” is one of the top three traits of successful accountants. join the survey, get the results.
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