BEST ON GROUND

David Boyar

• Lawyers don’t have the same relationship with clients Accountants do but this new subscription model could change that https://legalvision.com.au/news/legalvision-launches-legal-advice-subscription-for-149-month/ 
• CA Catalyst SOLD OUT Data Analytics Workshop proved to me that just because an app has a lot of xero connections, doesn’t mean it’s right for you. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6593297938557038592/?commentUrn=urn%3Ali%3Acomment%3A(ugcPost%3A6593297898438529024%2C6593433855431151616) 
• Leadership taken seriously by Hood Sweeney https://www.linkedin.com/posts/hood-sweeney_hoodsweeney-southaustralia-professionalservices-activity-6594443066617266176-oTft 

Paul Meissner

• https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/24/us/nuclear-weapons-floppy-disks.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytimes
• https://www.9news.com.au/national/tax-return-ato-deadline-lodging-how-do-i-file-when-mygov-excuses-australian-news/0a6b12c5-abcd-4d92-804b-6c3594a686f2?ocid=Social-9News
• https://www.grammarcheck.net/clutter/
• https://twitter.com/mfriedrichark/status/1188869007601881095?s=21
• ATO winning the 2019 AMY Awards for their Online Services for agents Campaign

 

WORST ON GROUND

David Boyar

• The 30 under 30 recognises young talent, but do they need more entitlement?  How can we manage their expectations?
  https://www.accountantsdaily.com.au/30u30/
• Wayne Schmidt's email stuff up: “Hi << Test First Name >>”  
  https://twitter.com/wayne_schmidt/status/1186505290843217920?s=20

Paul Meissner

• ASIC Factsheet re SMSF’s is something a lobbyist would write. Overblown cost to run and return % numbers. Bordering on advice. Great BGL response.  
• Rockpool Underpayment of workers:
  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-10-25/rockpool-dining-group-accused-of-tampering-timesheets-by-union/11638380

 

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