

Journal of Accountancy Podcast
AICPA & CIMA
The Journal of Accountancy podcast discusses the key issues facing the accounting profession.
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Oct 7, 2019 • 25min
Serious presentation tips from a stand-up comic
John Garrett -- a stand-up comedian, widely traveled speaker, and former practicing CPA -- shares insights on how to deliver a memorable presentation at your next conference.

Sep 23, 2019 • 24min
Subject line to salutation: Email rules to live by
Should you use an emoji in email? Is there value in reaching "inbox zero" status? Byron Patrick, CPA/CITP, CGMA, has answers in this podcast episode.

Sep 16, 2019 • 20min
How to manage a difficult relationship with your boss
Karen Dillon, a former editor with Harvard Business Review and author of the HBR Guide to Office Politics, discusses assertive strategies for empowering your career when you have a rocky relationship with your boss.

Sep 9, 2019 • 9min
Why U.S. business confidence is dropping
What is the top challenge facing U.S. finance executives? This podcast episode explores that topic and two other fast-rising obstacles detailed in a quarterly survey.

Sep 3, 2019 • 12min
Tips for effective not-for-profit governance
A not-for-profit's survival depends on high-quality oversight from its board. In this episode, learn how using the right governance strategy can help your not-for-profit thrive.

Aug 29, 2019 • 26min
How much are college football teams worth?
Have you ever wondered how much your favorite college football team is worth? Mark Zyla, CPA/ABV, and Dan Cohen, Esq., discuss the value of teams to universities — and the ways in which a CPA might try to determine their financial valuation.

Aug 26, 2019 • 21min
How good are you at receiving feedback?
Ample advice exists for managers to improve on how they deliver feedback. Less common is coaching on how to be better at receiving feedback. Rebekah Brown, CPA, director of development for the Maryland Association of CPAs and the Business Learning Institute, shares insight on receiving feedback.

Aug 19, 2019 • 22min
Tips for overcoming workplace dysfunction
Should you immediately tell a co-worker about a dysfunctional work environment? It's one of several questions addressed by leadership expert Jennifer Wilson.

Aug 12, 2019 • 24min
How CPAs can help family businesses with succession planning
Jonathan Flack, CPA, discusses why leaders of family businesses have such a difficult time with succession planning and what CPAs can do to help them.

Aug 5, 2019 • 14min
Recognizing and managing different personality types
How does an "eager beaver" work best with a pessimist? This is one example of how different personality types might interact at work. Learn more in this episode.


