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✨ Excited to Share My First Publication! ✨ I am happy to announce that my article, "What Partnership Means to the Next Generation," has been published by Accounting Today! I’d love to hear your thoughts! What do you think is the key to bridging the gap between traditional firm structures and the aspirations of young professionals? Let’s start a conversation! The Visionary Group #AccountingProfession #Leadership #NextGeneration #CPA #CareerGrowth #AccountingToday

Dispelling Accounting Myths: Navigating Perception Challenges Recent discourse delves into prevalent misconceptions surrounding accounting, shedding light on hurdles and opportunities for change. Research underscores the impact of negative stereotypes on aspiring accountants, despite positive job satisfaction among practitioners. Efforts to reframe perceptions and promote diversity in accounting are gaining momentum, aiming to address the skills gap and shape the future of the profession. #AccountingPerceptions #DiversityAndInclusion #SkillsShortage #FutureProfession #AccountingCareers #BreakingStereotypes

Dispelling Accounting Myths: Navigating Perception Challenges Recent discourse delves into prevalent misconceptions surrounding accounting, shedding light on hurdles and opportunities for change. Research underscores the impact of negative stereotypes on aspiring accountants, despite positive job satisfaction among practitioners. Efforts to reframe perceptions and promote diversity in accounting are gaining momentum, aiming to address the skills gap and shape the future of the profession. #AccountingPerceptions #DiversityAndInclusion #SkillsShortage #FutureProfession #AccountingCareers #BreakingStereotypes #THTribe

How can we solve the CPA profession's talent shortage problem and inspire the next generation of CPAs to forge ahead and inspire change? There's no magical solution, but changing the narrative helps, writes Andy Kamphuis, CPA, a shareholder at Vrakas CPAs + Advisors, in the latest issue of The Bottom Line. "Rather than emphasizing the challenges our profession is facing, it's in our best interest to help aspiring CPAs realize the exciting opportunities and career paths they can enjoy." Read Andy's full article on page 30 of The Bottom Line. Check out our digital issue here: https://lnkd.in/dN5zRVj. #WICPA #accounting #CPA #CPApipeline #talent

🌍 Celebrating International Accounting Day! 🌍 Today, we honour the dedicated accountants who keep our businesses and dreams on track. Accounting may not always get the spotlight, but without it, we’d be adrift without a compass. As a coach and mentor helping others communicate confidently, I know firsthand how crucial clarity and precision are in all areas of business—and accountants are masters of both. They empower us to make data-driven decisions and to communicate our financial stories clearly to stakeholders and clients. To the accountants who bring clarity, structure, and insight to our work—thank you! Your expertise enables people like me to focus on coaching, growth, and helping clients reach their goals. #InternationalAccountingDay #GratefulForAccountants #SpeakShineSucceed #BusinessSuccess

How do YOU envision the world? Sandra Mukiri, MBA, Accounting Manager, shares her personal vision and what we're doing to bring that world to fruition. 🌏 Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/evjqdQzU #GIVision #FutureWeEnvision

Could not agree more Paul Knopp. We need to develop these alternative pathways so the profession can continue to address the needs of the capital markets. In doing so, we can also increase the diversity of thought and experiences that can help lead and shape the future of the profession.

"Diversity, equity and inclusion in the accounting profession are as important today as ever," writes Dan Nash, CPA, in the latest issue of On Balance. As the financial planning and analysis manager at Baird in Milwaukee, Nash emphasizes that DEI is not about giving preferential treatment but rather about addressing the root causes of disparities and unlocking the potential within the profession's deep talent pool. Read Dan’s full article on page 18 of our digital issue of On Balance to learn how DEI initiatives can help solve the CPA pipeline problem: https://ow.ly/YhFK50TPYIy. #accounting #diversity #inclusion #DEI #talent

In our recent webinar “Financial Foundations for Career Transitions," Michael Branham, CFP®, and TPC Senior Financial Planner, highlighted important tax planning strategies to consider during a #careerchange. #financialplanning #taxstrategies

🗣 Check out haysmacintyre's new 'Talent Talk' video series on Instagram (@lifeat_haysmacintyre) 🤝 The example below dives into how accountants create value, and some interesting insights into why accounting might be for you ⬇  https://lnkd.in/ebKvY_3V #haysmacintyreWiserAcademy