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WELCOME!
You're eligible for the FREE and CONFIDENTIAL preview of the results of this study and related updates and reports.
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In your opinion, what are the MOST IMPORTANT ISSUES facing family businesses today?
(Please choose all that apply.)
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Getting more revenue
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Managing expenses
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Maximizing profits
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Developing a succession plan or exit strategy
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Grooming the next generation of leadership
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Finding/Keeping qualified staff
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Government regulations/Cost of compliance
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Keeping up with technology
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Tax burdens and complexity
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Access to capital/financing
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Global competition
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Other, please specify
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OF ALL THE ISSUES YOU CHOSE, which is the MOST IMPORTANT, and WHY?
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Do most family businesses take full advantage of their CPA's skills and services?
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What SHOULD family businesses be asking of their CPAs?
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PLEASE TELL US A LITTLE ABOUT YOURSELF...
In what type of business do you work?
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Public accounting
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Business or Industry
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Government
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Not-for-profit
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Education
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Vendor/Supplier to CPAs/Financial Executives
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Other, please specify
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How many people work in your office or location?
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1 to 10
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11 to 50
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51 to 100
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101 to 500
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More than 500
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Which best describes your position?
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Managing Partner/President/CEO/COO/
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Partner/Senior Executive/CFO/Controller
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Senior Staff/General Management
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Mid-Level Staff/Internal Auditor
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Junior Staff/Accountant/Administrator
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Other, please specify
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OPTIONAL: Can we quote you? Thanks!
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