HANOCON is a largest annual gathering in which nonprofit professionals–as well as sector allies, supporters, and advocates are brought together to network, learn, share ideas, collaborate, and partner. Here’s what’s in store for the HANOCON! The opening plenary will be followed by a morning breakout session line-up that includes: Nonprofit Ethics: Compliance and Beyond A Network…
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[EVENT INVITE] FOCUSON: PROFITABLE OUTSOURCING
Name: FocusON: Profitable Outsourcing Date: October 4, 2018 Time: 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM HST Location: 1132 Bishop St., Ste. 601, Honolulu Event Description: Outsourcing your company’s back-office functions can save you money, time and increase your overall operational efficiency. Experts will discuss the benefits of outsourcing and how to make it work for you. Featured Speakers: Bernice Parsons has…
Vertaccount’s Tribal Summer Outing 2018
To keep the team from burning out this summer, Vertaccount went on a break to this year’s outing at Eagle Point Resort in Anilao, Mabini, Batangas Philippines last May 27-28, 2018. Adding a splash of color to their trip, they beat off the heat with a tribal-inspired theme party. In between the working days, all…
Vertaccount’s Celebration of the International Women’s Month 2018
Putting the wonder in women, this month is all about girls finding an ally in each other and breaking down barriers. The Women’s March may have already passed, but that doesn’t stop us from moving forward, and we’ve got it permanently listed down in our holidays as a loud reminder that asks: who run the…
VERTACCOUNT Q3 EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION EVENT
Last October 27, 2017, Vertaccount celebrated the 3rd quarter employee recognition event with a dinner buffet party held at Vikings SM Jazz Mall. This fun-filled buffet dining experience has become one of the most exciting traditions in Vertaccount. It is an opportunity to celebrate success. The event was hosted by our accountants – Jogenn Gagarin and…
3 Services That Can Help Your Small Business Grow in Leaps and Bounds
As a small business owner, one must wear multiple hats and play multiple roles in order to keep the running costs at bay. When you are on a limited budget, you cannot afford to hire individual resources for every aspect of your business. Hiring resources are not only expensive, in case of a small business,…
Best Times to Have Meetings When You Work Remotely
As a remote business, having meetings with clients and colleagues can be a bit tricky. So, what is the ideal time to schedule meetings? As with all great things in life, the short answer is, “it depends.” It truly depends on what type of meeting you’re having, who is in control and the tone necessary…
Creating Work-Life Harmony Using Automation
The arrival of cloud technology and artificial intelligence has brought great change and potential, however concurrently it also inspires concern about what it means for the future of the accounting profession. The accounting industry has undeniably been reshaped by automation and will only continue to evolve. However, as I shared at my session at Accountex Boston recently,…
5 Ways That Failing Prepares You for Success
“Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill Hopefully, most of us won’t stumble from failure to failure too much before tasting sweet success, however the sentiment behind the famous Brit’s saying is true: failure can be a stepping stone to success. The part about not losing enthusiasm is…
How to Manage Your Day-to-Day Tasks
Any business owner or manager will be able to relate to feeling as though there are not enough hours in the day. So much to do, and not enough time to do it – sound familiar? To be a successful entrepreneur means being organised, and if you are not organised then you need to…
Vertaccount Conducts LEAP
Last September 23 – 25, 2016, Vertaccount managers, supervisors and team leaders together with Vertaccount CEO Aye Navarro went to La Luz Beach Resort in Laiya, Batangas for a 3-day management training and seminar called LEAP. LEAP stands for Leadership Excellence Acceleration Program. It’s an HR initiative for management level employees in order to propel…
Minimum Wage Increases in Metro Manila
Workers in Metro Manila have been granted a much awaited salary increase. June 2, 2016 marks the date when the minimum wage for Metro Manila workers is increased by P10. Minimum wage is now P454 for workers in the agriculture sector and P491 for workers in the non-agriculture sector. This will apply to all workers in…
Vertaccount Partners With Full Suite
Vertaccount has finally conquered the Philippine market as we partner with local business advisory firm – Full Suite. Full Suite is a Philippine company that helps small businesses and entrepreneurs access top quality back office services like accounting, business registrations & renewals and HR services. Founded by Danella Yaptinchay, the firm caters to aspiring entrepreneurs and helps their businesses…
Vertaccount Conducts LODE
Vertaccount held a two-day Leadership Organization Development Exercise (nicknamed LODE) last August 8-9, 2015. VA’s top management, which included the team managers of the organization’s extensive workforce, participated in the exercise. It was a productive session where strategic directions concerning the associates of the company were tackled. The purpose of the exercise was to develop the…
Vertaccount Joins #MMShakeDrill
Metro Manila held #MMShakeDrill, a city-wide earthquake drill today, July 30, 2015. At exactly 10:30 AM, sirens and emergency alarm systems blared in various buildings and institutions around the Metro announcing the start of the drill. Around 6 million people from schools, religious institutions, government offices, private business establishments and residential barangays participated. Some roads…