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Learning to be flexible

May 26, 2015 by

I started working at Hogg, Shain & Scheck at the beginning of September 2014. The first few weeks were relatively straightforward. The firm made it pertinent that I developed the technical aspects of using the different types of software. The HSS team wanted me to understand that real world scenarios were not covered in much
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Hogg, Shain & Scheck wins Auditors of The Year

April 30, 2015 by

Hogg, Shain & Scheck Awarded with Outstanding Accounting Firm – Canada As 2015’s tax season comes to an end, accounting firm Hogg, Shain & Scheck Professional Corporation has been selected as “Outstanding Accounting Firm – Canada” by Corporate LiveWire for their 2015 M&A Awards(Mergers and Acquisitions). Aside from satisfied clients sending in thank you notes
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Preparing A Business Plan

April 16, 2015 by

Preparing a business plan can often feel like an intimidating task but it is crucial for anyone who wants to operate their own business. The accounting experts at Hogg, Shain & Scheck have put together a checklist of the most important things that belong in every business plan. This comprehensive list covers all aspects of
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Ted Rogers Management Conference 2015

April 2, 2015 by

It was the 6th year of the Ted Rogers Management Conference held at the Marriott Eaton Centre. This year’s conference focused on entrepreneurial communities and showcased what is needed to be successful as a student, how to enhance your entrepreneurial skills, and the best way to perform a business startup. The conference engaged different organizations
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Hogg, Shain & Scheck Commemorate 40th Year of Business

February 27, 2015 by

On February 5th, 2015, the accounting professionals at Hogg, Shain & Scheck celebrated it’s 40th year of business at the Ryerson Mattamy Centre. As the night commenced, guests laced up their skates and had the opportunity to skate at the old Maple Leaf Gardens, which is now the home ice of the Ryerson Rams. The
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Hogg Shain & Scheck participation at the Ted Rogers School of Accounting & Finance Awards Night 2014

January 8, 2015 by

On November 26, 2014, Hogg, Shain & Scheck (HSS) were pleased to attend the Finance Awards Ceremony for the Ted Rogers School of Business Management & School of Accounting to present the HSS Professional Corporation Award to two deserving undergraduate recipients. The Hogg, Shain & Scheck Professional Corporation Award recognizes full-time students whose major is
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My Contribution to Financial Literacy

December 11, 2014 by

As the one-year anniversary of my work experience at Hogg, Shain & Scheck arrives I begin to reflect on all the things that I have done during the year. In particular, I look back on my contributions to education. In addition to assisting clients as a full-time accountant, I have also started helping friend, family
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University of Toronto Scarborough PWR Play Alumni Event

November 7, 2014 by

On October 23, 2014, the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus (UTSC) hosted a UTSC alumni networking event called PWR Play at Sassafraz in Yorkville. Having only graduated from UTSC earlier this year, it was the first alumni event I was invited to, and I extended the invite to Brian at HSS, since he also attended
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Coaching Workshop with Nick Forrest

October 27, 2014 by

I recently attended a professional development workshop “Coaching – It’s the Manager’s Job.” Nick Forrest presented this workshop based on his company’s “SAGE” Coaching Model.  SAGE is an acronym for the four coaching steps in the model – Set Expectation; Affirm Reality; Generate Options; Execute Plan.  It is a tactical-level coaching model designed to address
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