Category Archives: Miscellaneous

A New Key Performance Indicator: “Lombardi Time”

This past July, The Green Bay Packers installed a giant clock at the main entrance to Lambeau Field, where the Pack plays their home games.  The new clock was deliberately set 15 minutes ahead of the correct time.  Huh? Well, … Continue reading

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The Debate Over E-mail

Real-time workplace communication tools like texting and instant-messaging will surpass e-mail in popularity within five years, according to a recent survey. Is e-mail an effective form of communication? Or has it outlived its usefulness?

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The Rosenberg Diabetes Fundraising Team Shines Brightly

Our family’s #1 fundraising passion is the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s annual Ron Santo Walk to Cure Diabetes.  This past Sunday was the annual walk and it was fabulous!  Our group of 20, primarily friends of daughter Lauren, walked the … Continue reading

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How To Price Not-For-Profit Jobs

My Chicago roundtable group is in its 20th year.  It consists of 23 of the 30 largest local CPA firms in Chicago.  Questions are frequently posed to the group by a member.   The latest:  How do firms price NFP jobs … Continue reading

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The Rosenberg Family’s Diabetes Fundraiser Rocks!

      Last Tuesday, July 19, The Rosenberg Family Diabetes Fundraising Team sponsored a jazz performance at the legendary Jazz Showcase in Chicago.  My son, Doug and his quartet was awesome, if I do say so myself.  Our family … Continue reading

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June Kepczyk I.T. Seminar For CPA Firms

Every year I host a great IT seminar for CPA firms.  CPAs from major Chicago area firms will once again attend Roman Kepczyk’s I.T. seminar on June 28th, from 8:30a until 12 noon in Riverwoods, IL at the Ravinia Green … Continue reading

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CPA Firms Are Not Good At Succession Planning: Why Is This?

60-80% of local CPA firms never make it to the 2nd generation.  A similar percentage of firms report that they do NOT have a written succession plan.  Why is this? For the record, a good succession plan addresses leadership development, … Continue reading

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Spectacular Australia & New Zealand!

In March, my wife, Ellen, and I vacationed for 3 weeks Australia, the land of extremes and NZ, perhaps the most beautiful country on earth. In Australia, we visited Melbourne, gazed upon the stunning mountains of Uluru and The Olgas … Continue reading

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Welcome to Marc Rosenberg’s Blog!

Welcome to my new Blog! If you liked my newsletter, if you read any of the 150+ articles I’ve written for leading CPA journals, if you’re one of the hundreds who have purchased my Monographs, then you will LOVE my … Continue reading

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