by Lynda Steffens | Aug 14, 2026 | Advisory
Over the past few months, I’ve had a number of conversations with accountants that have made me think differently about why advisory continues to feel so difficult to implement. When we talk about advisory, we tend to jump fairly quickly to the work itself. What...
by Lynda Steffens | Jul 22, 2026 | Advisory
Why professional judgement needs stronger foundations than software can provide. TSBP Thought Leadership Series Every profession has an underlying framework that quietly shapes the way its people think, make decisions and deliver consistent work. In accounting,...
by Lynda Steffens | Jun 2, 2026 | Advisory
Your clients deserve better. Small business deserves better. So do you. Another financial year is drawing to a close. Across the profession, firms are wrapping up tax planning meetings, reviewing team performance, discussing salary increases and career progression,...
by Lynda Steffens | Apr 20, 2026 | Advisory
1. The Season That Should Work It’s tax planning season, and for most firms that means a full calendar and a steady stream of client conversations focused on what’s coming next, not just what’s already happened. On paper, this is exactly what advisory is supposed to...
by Lynda Steffens | Apr 8, 2026 | Advisory
Something Has Shifted I’ve found myself stopping more often lately when I’m scrolling. Not because of something new or exciting, but because of what accountants are quietly sharing. Posts about being exhausted, feeling undervalued, wondering how much longer they can...