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The Secret to Accomplishing Any Goal
March 7, 2016
We all like new beginnings. There is something fresh and exciting about a new year, a new marriage, a new car, etc. Excitement was never meant to sustain a journey. …
Landing a Job is Not a Big Deal: Part 1
February 24, 2016
The time I landed my first job is a very clear memory for me. Growing up in the rural parts of South Carolina, our downtowns were one-story shops with old …
Trick or Treat in Business
October 23, 2015
Are you looking for an entry-level job in the business world, but you aren’t sure if you remember how to play Chutes and Ladders - or what that really looks …
The Importance of Soft Skills in Accounting
October 20, 2015
What do you need (besides accounting skills) to get a good accounting job? Of course, accounting skills are important to get a job in accounting. Whether it’s learning the concepts - …
3 Characteristics of Millennials that Will Make Your Organization Better
October 14, 2015
Last month, I attended a workshop put on by Dale Carnegie called, “Creating a Culture that Engages and Retains Millennials.” Although I am a millennial, the topic was of great …
Introducing Microsoft Excel: The Accountant’s Best Friend
August 19, 2015
You can’t find a good accountant that doesn’t absolutely LOVE Microsoft Excel. Besides their company’s accounting software, most accountants use and rely on Excel to do their daily job. Excel makes …
Basic Payroll and Tax – How Does It Work?
July 20, 2015
Accounting, taxes, and the law is usually pretty intimidating for most people. Even business owners get intimidated at the thought of “missing” something seemingly small, but very important that can …
The Difference in Accounting for For-Profit and Nonprofit Organizations
July 9, 2015
So you may or may not have heard this, but last week, our colleges officially converted to a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization! We’re super excited about what this means for our …
Discrimination in the Workplace
June 19, 2015
We all know that discrimination is wrong. Most of us make a conscious effort not to do anything that would violate the rights of another person. Whether it is the …
More Than Just Accounting | The Juggling Acts of an Office Manager
June 10, 2015
One of the main goals of the Accounting Specialist program at Community Care College is to prepare graduates for the variety of tasks they could one day be responsible for, …