Journal of Accountancy podcast

May 19, 2022

Burnout’s telltale signs and how leaders can better understand them

Burnout can feel like stepping on the accelerator but going nowhere. Hear more about how properly recognizing burnout can improve mental health in this podcast episode with transcript.

May 17, 2022

Why a busy-season debrief has value, and why it’s not just for tax teams

Three CPAs discuss the importance of planning to have a debrief after an intense period of work, whether tax season or a busy sales cycle, in this podcast with transcript.

May 12, 2022

A finance transformation case study, plus a news roundup

Two consulting company leaders explain the ins and outs of finance transformation and what they learned from a recent client example. Also, get caught up on news related to several CPA-centric topics.

May 10, 2022

Helping build a better tax system

A CPA describes his journey from a small practice to advising the IRS and Congress on issues of tax policy and administration.

May 5, 2022

CPA tech talk: When it comes to transformation, where do you start?

A CPA firm leader talks about the importance of integrating technology into service offerings, the skills needed to begin offering those services, and how to market those additional services in this podcast episode with transcript.

May 3, 2022

Mental health matters: How asking the right questions can help

A CPA explains how a tough time in her life helped make her more aware of the importance of mental health.

April 28, 2022

What CPAs should know, and ask, about NFTs

An expert on digital assets, also an ENGAGE speaker, explains nonfungible tokens and addresses accounting questions related to NFTs in this podcast episode with transcript.

April 26, 2022

Hard at times but also rewarding: A CPA’s career leap to India

A CPA from North Carolina shares the story of her move to India — the advance planning, the learning curve, and why she gave herself permission to fail.

April 21, 2022

The invaluable sounding board: Learning from other CFOs

A CFO shares insights on the value of idea sharing and why such sharing can be comforting and discomforting at the same time.

April 19, 2022

ENGAGE emcee: Why inflation could cause retirement U-turns

Hear or read this conversation with a CBS News business analyst on top questions asked of financial planners and what role inflation and tax rates may play.

FROM THIS MONTH'S ISSUE

How a CPA beat burnout after strokes, depression

Randy Crabtree, CPA, suffered two strokes in four days and struggled with his mental health for years before he learned to recognize, address, and prevent chronic stress. Learn from his insights on how CPAs can avoid professional burnout.