Journal of Accountancy podcast

June 24, 2021

The return of business travel; an NFL draftee’s view of failure

A finance leader takes a look at business travel’s past and future, and a multisport athlete shares why, at 19, he knew he needed a post-sports career plan.

June 21, 2021

Signs you or a colleague could use mental health support

Amber Setter, a former accountant and an International Coaching Federation–accredited professional certified coach, talks about signs someone may need to consider speaking with a professional about their mental health and what you can do if you notice these signs in someone else.

June 17, 2021

Understanding the global minimum tax and the growing risk of ransomware

Amy Wang Miller, CPA, J.D., senior manager with the AICPA’s Tax Policy & Advocacy team, explains what the framework means, what accounting and finance professionals can expect next, and what the future of a global minimum tax looks like.

June 10, 2021

Advice for meeting efficiency and more on the new AICPA board chair

A Technology Q&A co-author talks about maximizing efficiency in meetings. Also, get a peek into the new AICPA board chair’s approach to client service.

June 3, 2021

Reasons for rising economic optimism; how to ‘be your own agent’

CPA decision-makers are projecting sharp increases in revenue and profit in the coming year. Why? Hear more in this week’s podcast.

May 27, 2021

A closer look at paid tax preparer regulation

An AICPA senior manager explains why the AICPA recently offered recommendations on six key areas of regulation of paid tax return preparers.

May 21, 2021

A professional athlete’s frugal approach to what’s next

A professional soccer player says his teammates ribbed him for being “cheap.” He took that as a compliment. Find out why in this conversation with an ENGAGE 2021 panel speaker.

May 20, 2021

Supporting AAPI talent in May and beyond

A diversity, equity, and inclusion consultant explains why DEI should more often be referred to as DEIB. She also offers tips for organizations and individuals to support employees of Asian heritage.

May 17, 2021

Be more productive while doing less work

CPA firms are often more productive and profitable when owners work less, according to Brannon Poe, CPA, owner of Poe Group Advisors in Charleston, S.C.

May 13, 2021

Potential pitfalls for a return to in-person work

An ENGAGE 2021 speaker details some of the phrases and approaches organizations should avoid as they plan for a return to more regular in-person work.