As many of you know, Business Ready is all about helping small businesses get ahead.  Lately I’ve been working with a lot of companies that are starting to contract very “big company” people to provide guidance.  Now, by big company I mean individuals whose work experience reflects the ten years they just spent at that [...]

A client of mine just met with their auditors in order to prepare for their 2009 audit.  One of the questions the auditors asked was:
are you going to embrace International Financial Reporting Standards (”IFRS“) in 2010 or will you move towards private enterprise GAAP?
As many of you know IFRS is mandatory for Canadian publicly traded [...]

You may have noticed by my posts that I have been hanging out with the Business Intelligence folks quite a bit these days.  The other day we got into quite the discussion regarding reporting standards.  At first we began our usual debate with respect to the convergence/adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (”IFRS“) which is [...]

I’ve been waiting a while for building43 to launch its community site because I was very excited behind the premise of their idea:  to help “the little guy” understand what new internet technology developments mean to them.  It’s not about announcing what is the latest and greatest (they’ll leave that to TechCrunch and others) but [...]