

Journal of Accountancy Podcast
AICPA & CIMA
The Journal of Accountancy podcast discusses the key issues facing the accounting profession.
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May 30, 2017 • 27min
A factor of singular importance in cloud computing
What should CPAs be doing to better protect their data and derive more value from the investments in technology? Find out from our panel of accounting technology experts.

May 24, 2017 • 16min
How a CPA overcame her fear of public speaking
Great public speakers can be made, not born. Elizabeth Pittelkow, CPA, accounting and compliance director at ArrowStream, discusses how her experience with Toastmasters turned her from someone who avoided public speaking to someone who's made it a key part of her career.

May 8, 2017 • 16min
How to protect your CPA practice from hackers
Nick Graf, an ethical hacker with CNA, joins the show to discuss all the cyber threats that go bump in the night and ways to prevent them from harming your business.

Apr 5, 2017 • 17min
How CPA firms can protect themselves from lawsuits
Being a public accountant entails a certain amount of professional liability risk. But accountants can take steps to mitigate that risk. In this episode, guest Sarah Beckett Ference, CPA, of CNA talks about ways that CPAs can help prevent, or defend themselves from, lawsuits.

Feb 27, 2017 • 18min
From CPA to the classroom: Going from practitioner to professor
Many CPAs have considered giving back to the profession by teaching accounting. In this episode, practitioners-turned-professors Tony Bucaro of Case Western Reserve University and Jim Biagi of Marywood University discuss what it takes to make the move to academia.

Feb 15, 2017 • 20min
What you need to know before you sell your firm
As the founder of brokerage firm Poe Group Advisors, Brannon Poe, CPA, has helped hundreds of CPAs sell their firms. He shares insights he has learned over the course of his career, as well as best practices for selling your firm.

Jan 23, 2017 • 17min
Mistakes people make when applying for a job (Part 3)
In the third part of a three-episode series, independent recruiter Beth Berk, CPA, offers her final recommendations on what job candidates can do to secure that new position.

Jan 23, 2017 • 18min
Mistakes people make when applying for a job (Part 2)
A lot of things can go wrong when changing jobs. In second part of a three-episode series, independent recruiter Beth Berk, CPA, continues her discussion of the key mistakes job seekers should avoid making.

Jan 23, 2017 • 19min
Mistakes people make when applying for a job (Part 1)
Independent recruiter Beth Berk, a CPA herself, talks about the key mistakes you need to avoid in order to land that coveted new gig.

Jan 7, 2017 • 30min
How to make conference attendance pay off
Guest Lynne Waymon of Contacts Count joins this episode to explain how to navigate the sometimes awkward social situations created by conferences so that you can get your money's worth out of your attendance.


