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Stand out with sharp tech skills
It’s not enough for today’s college accounting students and graduates to learn accounting. Potential employers also expect them to graduate with technology knowledge and skills they can put to work right away. Read on for some ways you can gain the skills needed to climb to the top of the accounting profession.
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Succeeding despite adversity: 3 CPAs'' stories
Three accountants describe how they handled serious setbacks early in their professional journeys.
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More than a sense: 5 innate tools to reduce stress
When life is busy, it’s easy to neglect our well-being. We may think, “I don’t have time” or “I’m too tired,” but what’s more important than health? Read on to learn about 5 innate tools that can help you reduce stress.
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COVID-19: From distilling spirits to making hand sanitiser
When one country after another took measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus, BrewDog faced a 70% drop in revenue because customers could no longer visit its 102 bars worldwide. Read on to learn how this Scottish distiller made the switch from producing gin, vodka, and rum to making hand sanitiser.
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Don''t get scammed out of your stimulus check
For those struggling to pay bills or who have lost their jobs, these stimulus payments can help them stay afloat during these extraordinary times. But it’s also a potential windfall for scammers, who are continually trying to find new ways to steal from unsuspecting individuals. Read on to learn more.
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Thursday, May 14: Emerging Technologies in Accounting Webinar
Thursday, May 14 from 1-2 p.m. ET: Join the AICPA's Academic-in-Residence, Yvonne Hinson, CPA, CGMA, Ph.D.; and Kelli Knoble, National Tax Leader, Business Lines & People, for Grant Thornton LLC as they discuss how the accounting profession is evolving, the rapidly changing technological skills and competencies employers will expect, and what you can do to prepare for your career.
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Wednesday, May 20: AI in the Accounting Profession
Wednesday, May 20 from 1-2 p.m. ET: Stephanie Nuesi, a 2019 Forbes Under 30 Scholar and recent recipient of Harvard University's Technology Leadership Award, will give students and professionals entering accounting an understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) in accounting. She will also debunk myths associated with AI and the future of the accounting profession.
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Wednesday, May 27: The Evolving Accounting Profession Webinar
Wednesday, May 27 from 3-4 p.m. ET: Ready to jumpstart your career? Join Andrew Ek, CGMA, Director of Talent Development at Koch Industries Inc., and AICPA experts as they discuss the skills you need to find success and how the CGMA Finance Leadership Program helps you stand out from the crowd.
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Wednesday, May 27: Volunteer in the Profession
Wednesday, May 27 from 1-2 p.m. ET: Find out about ways to continue to be involved with the AICPA and other organizations in the accounting profession beyond college and CPA licensure. State society involvement, the AICPA Leadership Academy, and affinity group engagement will be highlighted.
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Wednesday, June 3: Managing Recruitment During COVID-19
Wednesday, June 3 from 1-2 p.m. ET: Career coach Darryl Ucheya, CPA, “the Shrewd CPA” and “career whisperer” for young professionals in accounting, will focus on what students should be doing during this time despite not being able to attend traditional career fairs and events.
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Wednesday June 10: PBS Roadtrip Nation: "Making it Balance"
Wednesday, June 10 from 1-2 p.m. ET: Career exploration filmmakers from PBS’s Roadtrip Nation sent young people interested in accounting and auditing on a three-week adventure to interview auditing professionals and discover what this career has to offer. "Making it Balance" proves a career is actually an ever-evolving journey; one that can move in any direction as you change and grow. Find out about the results of the trip in this webinar!
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Attention all CPA Exam Candidates!
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