New CPA's and Interns have been learning in a formal university setting. Work place learning is informal, haphazard, and somewhat chaotic. The bridge between learning styles and perspectives in the formal institution of learning can be a complex adjustment. The author guides you through the various learning styles, theories and perspectives with specific application to the small to mid-sized CPA firm. If you think of your professional service as a knowledge product. Learning is the manufacturing process. How do CPA firms create a knowledge industry that is efficient and effective? The author synthesizes her CPA experience, a MBA, with knowledge and research on how adults learn from a Masters in Educating Adults.