On this episode, Mark Gallegos, CPA, MST, Partner — Porte Brown, discusses strategies for thriving during tax season. Mark highlights his current challenges but reiterates the importance of staying educated and focused in order to foster a spirit of collaboration and support to get through busy season.

What you’ll learn from this episode: 

• Practical tips on supporting staff during busy season
• How to stay focused and avoid getting distracted with all the noise
• The importance of providing support and guidance to your colleagues
• Tips on managing workflow and deadlines

AICPA resources

Reimaging your tax practice — Tackle today’s top practice management issues with insights and tips from pioneers in the tax community. Join the upcoming session on March 19 at 3pm ET to hear about Tax Season Triage: Your questions answered.

Beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting — Access resources to learn about the BOI reporting requirement under FinCEN’s Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).

Transforming Your Business Model: Talent — Tap into the Private Company Practice Section (PCPS) toolkit for resources around attracting, retaining and developing talent to ensure the growth of the profession and position your firm for success.

 Keep your finger on the pulse of the dynamic and evolving tax landscape with insights from tax thought leaders in the AICPA Tax Section. The Tax Section Odyssey podcast includes a digest of tax developments, trending issues and practice management tips that you need to be aware of to elevate your professional development and your firm practices.

This resource is part of the robust tax resource library available from the AICPA Tax Section. The Tax Section is your go-to home base for staying up to date on the latest tax developments and providing the edge you need for upskilling your professional development. If you’re not already a member, consider joining this prestigious community of your tax peers. You’ll get free CPE, access to rich technical content such as our Annual Tax Compliance Kit, a weekly member newsletter and a digital subscription to The Tax Adviser.