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By NABA Metro DC
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The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.
Robert G. Young is the incoming Chief Financial Officer at the National Geographic Society in Washington, DC; he is also a long-time NABA member, the former President of the Northern New Jersey chapter, Father, mentor, and more. In our interview, Rob shares his story navigating his way to becoming the CFO for a large non-profit organization, discusses NABA history, and its impact on his career. We also touch on his experience as a Black man and the impacts of May 25, 2020. As he is transitioning into a new role, he shared two great book recommendations with us:
- The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter by Michael D. Watkins
- Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations: A Guide to Strengthening and Sustaining Organizational Achievement by John M. Bryson
We are wishing you tons of success in your new role, Robert! Thank you for joining us!
In this episode, we interview Mrs. Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, a NABA member, certified public accountant, chartered global management accountant,
Join us for an interview discussing her advice on navigating careers, her affiliation with NABA, and her passion for diversity & inclusion. You absolutely won't want to miss out.
This interview was recorded on August 11, 2020.
In this episode, Dr. Aisha Terry, who has been on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic since it began, joins our 3rd Vice President, Victor Carraway, in a two-part series to discuss ‘Two Truths and a Lie The Coronavirus and Black People.’
Dr. Terry, an emergency room (ER) physician with George Washington University Hospital shares facts and myths around COVID testing, COVID stats, and biases within the healthcare industry. Plus, Dr. Terry discusses the possibility of a COVID-19 vaccination, how COVID-19 present challenges within multi-generational households, and how the medical industry can address structural racism.
This interview was recorded on August 11, 2020.
In this episode, Dr. Aisha Terry, who has been on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic since it began, joins our 3rd Vice President, Victor Carraway, in a two-part series to discuss ‘Two Truths and a Lie The Coronavirus and Black People.’
Dr. Terry, an emergency room (ER) physician with George Washington University Hospital shares facts and myths around COVID testing, COVID stats, and biases within the healthcare industry. Plus, Dr. Terry discusses the possibility of a COVID-19 vaccination, how COVID-19 present challenges within multi-generational households, and how the medical industry can address structural racism.
Listen in as our 2nd Vice President, Bobby Chungong and Co-Directors of Student Member Services, Jessica Constant and Cassandra Toole, share advice and insight on how to navigate the virtual workplace as a student or early career professional. They share specific advice that speaks to productivity, performance management, and communication. #AccountingForUs #NABAMetroDC
Listen in on a conversation with NABA's own, Crystal Cooke, as she speaks about her journey to becoming the AICPA's Director of Diversity & Inclusion. She shares the impacts NABA has had on her career, the importance of mentorship, and more. She also discusses the importance of networking, relationship building, and resilience. We're sure this episode is not one you want to miss!
Listen in on this engaging conversation with Phyllis Carter, NABA Metro DC President and Senior Consultant at Guidehouse. In our conversation, we discuss her long-time commitment to service and NABA throughout her career. You will also hear our upcoming plans for tailored programming to address the needs of our members and ways you can get involved.
Our chapter is also looking forward to hosting the National Convention in Washington, DC next year. If you're interested in volunteering to make the conference a success, please complete the following form and check our website for updates!
https://forms.gle/tRAFtQ2823Ue83MMA
On this week's episode, Jelena Schultz, CPA (Manager, KPMG) and Mavis Robinson, CPA (Manager, Deloitte) join us to share their experiences taking the CPA exam and to provide some words of encouragement to those who are considering or currently sitting for the exam.
Industry Insights:
https://blog.aicpa.org/2020/03/what-near-zero-interest-rates-mean-for-your-wallet.html#sthash.e7bdUnuf.Si9z1cre.dpbs
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/02/these-businesses-got-a-paycheck-protection-program-loan-in-round-two.html
This week, our hosts discuss mindfulness and stress management techniques as we all navigate the "new normal" resulting from COVID-19. Tiffanie Luellen, CPA and yoga instructor, talks us through her recommendations and how we can reduce stress in the midst of social distancing.
Industry Insights:
The Metro DC Chapter of the National Association of Black Accountants present Accounting for Us: a podcast tailored for navigating corporate America as a Black Professional. We seek to equip our listeners with tools for success and provide allies with perspectives on how to support. We will have conversations with various industry leaders to discuss a myriad of hot topics. We hope you enjoy!
The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.