Behavioral science says we can shape our own reality if we understand the shortcuts that our brains take, which is necessary to overcoming procrastination. Samantha White, senior editor for CGMA Magazine, discusses the five techniques outlined by author Caroline Webb we can all employ to stop putting off tasks we dread. To read the full article in CGMA Magazine, click: 5 Ways to Overcome Procrastination.
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A help or hinderance? On July 1, 2013, FASB issued exposure drafts calling for public commentary on three proposals that address private company stakeholder concerns. Two proposals involve accounting for identifiable intangible assets and goodwill acquired in business combinations. In this article, Mark Zyla analyzes the proposed changes, including potential concerns, and their far-reaching impact on the industry, as well as private and (in 2014) public companies.