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Offshoring and Outsourcing
Bending Time with an Executive Assistant (or how to be more effective!)
November 3, 2025
At about 9:30 pm, after a presentation one Monday evening in 1992, Arthur, a mentor of mine, greeted me with an enthusiastic “How are you, Mark?” I replied with a…
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Cybersecurity and Offshore Teams
September 29, 2025
Cybersecurity is arguably the biggest issue that accountants care about right now. Two recent breach stories we’ve shared internally include the “Miss Bitcoin” Deepfake Phishing Incident, and a McDonald’s “low…
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Aussie Company Loses Court Case Against Filipino Contractor
Hi, If you are running a business in Australia, you need to spend two minutes digesting this article. If you are not running a business in Australia, it’s still worth…
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Should Your Offshore Hire Work from Home, the Office, or Hybrid?
August 6, 2025
A follow-on from last month’s discussion on hiring offshore staff with tax experience. We were hardline “in the office” people until Covid upended that. Our clients went from full office-based to fully WFH set…
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The World is Shrinking – Your Firm Can Easily Recruit for the Best Talent Globally
If your firm’s offshore strategy is built on one country alone—India, in most cases—you’re playing a high-stakes game of Jenga with your capacity. Sure, India has bags of talent, but…
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Real Stories from Real Firms: Offshoring Journeys in Their Own Words
August 1, 2025
Rather than share a typical article, I’m excited to bring you four short videos (just 3–4 minutes each) featuring interviews with clients from across Australia—each at a different stage of their…
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The Best Time to Start Offshoring Was 10 Years Ago. The Second-Best Time Is Now
June 27, 2025
There’s a well-known saying in real estate circles: “The best time to buy real estate was 10 or 20 years ago. The second-best time is now.” It’s a reminder that…
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Offshore Teams for Insolvency & Restructuring
The insolvency profession can be a scary black box for pretty much everyone outside their industry. For a business in trouble, these are the people banks and creditors call in…
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The Rhythms of Accounting: Peaks, Troughs, and the Myth of the Even Keel
Summer Rhythms and the Accountant’s Year As UK schools prepare to break for summer, are you pushing to get things done before staff and clients disappear for “the summer”? This…
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Luck vs. Strategy
“You are so lucky you don’t need foreign management in your business”, an expat acquaintance told me over lunch a few months ago. I understand why she made the comment….
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