Around the Firm: November 2022
Warren Averett’s 50 Acts of Service Project Continues
During the month of November, Warren Averett’s team members completed three service projects, which will be counted toward the firm’s goal of completing 50 acts of service in our 50th anniversary year.
The Children’s Dream Fund in Tampa held its fifth annual Clays for Kids shoot, where Tampa team members spent the day volunteering.
Ninety Members volunteered at Birmingham’s Firehouse Shelter, a homeless shelter for men. They worked on projects around the shelter, including window washing, food preparation and putting up holiday decorations.
To wrap up the month, team members in the Montgomery office collected money and treats for the Montgomery Humane Society.
These three initiatives bring the total count of acts of service to 46 out of our goal of 50! Learn more about Warren Averett’s 50 Acts of Service project.
Warren Averett’s Members Gather for the Annual Member Retreat
Ninety of Warren Averett’s Members from many of the firm’s offices gathered for the annual Member retreat at the beginning of the month. During their time together, they completed the service project described above and heard presentations about courage and gratitude. Thanks to all who made this event an enriching time for our Members!
Warren Averett’s Marketing Team Participates in their Annual Retreat
Towards the middle of November, the firm’s Marketing Team gathered in the Birmingham office for two days of team building and learning opportunities. During their time together, they reviewed the initiatives of the past year, networked with other departments within the firm, learned more about how to best support the firm’s initiatives and had some fun with a painting class at Sips n Strokes.
Atlanta Office Sponsors the Inaugural Deals of the Year Awards
Warren Averett’s Atlanta office recently sponsored the inaugural Deals of the Year Awards, which were presented by the Atlanta Business Chronicle and ACG Atlanta. The event was held at Illuminarium Atlanta, and many of the firm’s team members got together to celebrate the leading middle market deals driving growth in the local community.
Birmingham’s CPAs, Advisors and Clients Celebrate 50 Years
Warren Averett’s Birmingham office celebrated the firm’s 50th anniversary with an event at the Birmingham Zoo. Many of Warren Averett’s clients and team members in the Birmingham area gathered for an afternoon safari that was filled with networking, fellowship, music and good food. Learn more about Birmingham’s recent 50th celebration.
Huntsville Office and Clients Celebrate the Firm’s 50th Anniversary
Warren Averett’s Huntsville office and clients gathered at Stovehouse to celebrate Warren Averett’s 50th anniversary. Everyone was all smiles as they enjoyed a photo booth, talked over food and drinks, received some Warren Averett swag and spent some time networking. Learn more about the Huntsville event.
Stephen Perkins Participates in a Panel for the Destin Forward Program
Stephen Perkins, CPA, a Senior Manager in the Fort Walton Beach office, recently spoke on a panel to the latest Destin Forward class. Destin Forward is a nine-month leadership program hosted by the Destin Chamber. Read more about his participation on the panel.
Hunter Smith and Tavares Grays Collaborate with the Lab on Dexter
Since last fall, Hunter Smith, CPA, and Tavares Grays of the Montgomery office, have been heavily involved with Montgomery’s Lab on Dexter. The Lab on Dexter is a public-private partnership that offers programs such as tech and entrepreneurial education, business acceleration and incubation, small and minority business development and collaborative innovation activities to diversify the local economy. Learn more about their collaboration efforts.
Check out the Latest Episode of The Wrap, A Warren Averett Podcast
In the latest episode of The Wrap, our hosts are joined by Ronald Levitt and Gregory Rhodes, along with Warren Averett’s Will Aderholt, CPA, CCIFP, to discuss how business owners and high-net-worth individuals can best prepare for a potential IRS audit. Listen to Episode 58: Don’t Freak Out: Reasons You Shouldn’t Fear an IRS Audit. You can catch up on previous episodes here.
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