Breaking the Accountant Stereotype
By Wiss Associate
Think of an accountant, and what do you picture? If you follow the common societal stereotype, you may envision someone with a pocket protector and a beige plastic raincoat who goes to bed cuddling his calculator, with no emotion and no social competence. A person who would rather recite the square root of pi than eat pie.
Think of an entrepreneur, and you probably picture an entirely different image.
Beyond the sheer sophistication of the word “entrepreneur” itself,...