Latest Events and Programs

SEVEN STEPS TO EFFECTIVELY MANAGE SCOPE OF WORK AND REDUCE WRITE-OFFSWhat you can do to deliver a job within budget and on time - Webinar - Wednesday 7th December 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEDT. Click here for more details.
 
KEYS TO DEVELOPING A STRONG LEADERSHIP TEAM - How to bring the best skills and motivation to your leadership team - Webinar - Wednesday 14th December 12.30pm - 1.30pm AEDT. Click here for more details.

NATIONAL EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT SURVEY FOR ACCOUNTING FIRMS - Participate and receive a FREE benchmark report.  Click here for more details.

New CD-ROM Coaching Programs on PERFORMANCE REVIEW and CONFLICT RESOLUTION for accounting firms. Click on the program title for further details.

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Contact Us

Business Aptitude
PO Box 700
Chatswood, NSW 2057
Australia

tel: 1300 883 789
fax: (02) 9904 8306
email: enquiry@bizaptitude.com.au

Strategic planning | Client Services

 Services:

Elements

 1. Practice Health Review   Development of practice philosophy, values, positioning
Comprehensive diagnostic and action plan
Internal staff reviews and recommendations
2. Practice structure Defining the long-term goals for the firm
Developing the practice model -
Capacity vs growth
Authority and responsibility
Organisational structure
Succession planning
3. Services and clients Potential work with current services
Strategies for developing new services
Strategies for identifying new clients

Selection of Projects completed

  1. Comprehensive audit of firm’s operations, involving all staff. Subsequent development of written action plan with agreement on priorities, responsibilities and timeframes for implementation.
  2. Strategic planning days for partners and firm’s accounting and administrative team. Scope involved preparation of agenda, facilitation of the planning day, development of written plan of action and followup with key staff.
  3. Review of firm’s management structure, with subsequent implementation of team approach to client management directed by client account managers (senior accountants). Establishment of individual and team production targets and weekly review in production meetings.