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Richard Caturano, A true leader.
Donald Reinhardt
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November 30, 2012
Jo Anne Bolivar

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Richard Caturano, A true leader.

1. Introduction A. My paper is about a leader in the accounting field, Richard Caturano. This project discusses why he is successful through being a great leader. Richard Caturano is an executive managing partner at McGladrey, LLP, in Boston. Richard is a founder of Caturano and Company. Richard is chairman of the AICPA. B. I want to demonstrate why he is a great leader and show how he has become successful through his leadership skills. C. Main Ideas 1. Founded a successful accounting firm. 2. Chairman of the AICPA. 3. Recognized as the most influential person in accounting by Accounting today. 2. Accounting is my major. A. I chose this field because I have always liked numbers. I believe that an accountant is important a company’s financial success and I want to be a part of helping company’s excel. B. I expect to graduate in January of 2016. 3. Richard Caturano is the subject of my project. A. He is successful and highly recognized across the accounting world.
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B. Richard created one of the most successful accounting firms in the world. He has been a great inspiration for aspiring accountants. 4. Characteristics of an effective leader. A. A few characteristics are being humble, faces & solves problems, gives clear direction and