The Bonadio Leadership University

We are committed to developing from within the future leaders of our accounting and management consulting firm. The Bonadio Leadership University (BLU) is our tool for ensuring the firm’s future success.

BLUThe Bonadio Leadership University (BLU) is a two-year leadership program to develop the future leaders of our CPA firm through education and strategic project involvement. BLU classes meet three times a year for workshops and education, brainstorming sessions, and special project work.

BLU participants get opportunities to discuss the very latest management theories, interact with peers from throughout the firm, learn from clients, and experience first hand accounts of what makes a great leader from very special guest lecturers.

BLU Topics Have Included:

  • Career development
  • Client relations and satisfaction
  • Firm administration
  • Firm financial management
  • Health and wellness
  • Marketing
  • Personal marketing plans
  • Principles of Accountraprenurship
  • Project and process management
  • Staff supervision and evaluation
  • Strategic planning

Special Guest Lecturers Have Included:

  • Tom Golisano,
    Former CEO of Paychex, Inc.
  • Maggie Brooks,
    Monroe County Executive
  • Robert Duffy,
    Mayor of Rochester
  • Michael Sena,
    Author, A Health Body is a
    Healthy Mind

An Opportunity to Learn and Grow
In addition to BLU, Bonadio provides training and professional development programs that are second to none. From technical courses to personal marketing plans, we invest significant resources in your professional development:

  • Annual and Semi-Annual Evaluations
  • Annual 360° Feedback
  • Assistance with Acquiring Your CPA License
  • Comprehensive Technical/Education
  • Mentor Program/BUDDY System
  • Personal Marketing Planning Program

The Bonadio Group is a group of accounting, business advisory, payroll, and personal financial services entities, including Bonadio & Co., LLP, (Bonadio), a nationally-ranked top 100 CPA firm founded in 1978. With offices in Rochester, Buffalo, Albany, Syracuse, Geneva and Perry, we have grown and diversified from a firm offering auditing and tax services to a multi-dimensional accounting, IT consulting, business advisory, and financial services organization serving the needs of commercial, small business, public, tax-exempt and individual clients.