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By IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants)
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Tune into this episode of Count Me In, where host Adam Larson sits down with Rohit Kharbanda, Head of Hotel Finance Services & Growth at IHG Hotels & Resorts. With a 20+ year career at top companies like Hewlett-Packard, General Electric, and Oracle, Rohit shares vital insights into sustainable sourcing, reducing carbon footprints, and how green practices drive customer loyalty.
Get the scoop on the challenges of ESG reporting, the strategic role of finance in sustainability, and the regulatory complexities of AI and data privacy. Rohit's mix of wit and wisdom offers practical advice for anyone curious about how sustainable practices are reshaping business.
Don't miss this engaging conversation packed with forward-thinking strategies to protect our planet while achieving business success!
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Join us on this episode of the Count Me In Podcast as Adam Larson sits down with Aaron Levine, the CFO of Prophix, to explore the evolving role of CFOs in today's dynamic business environment. Aaron shares his journey from controller roles at public software companies to leading the finance and accounting departments of several venture and PE-backed businesses. He offers insights on overcoming current challenges in the software space, building trust within teams, and the importance of data governance. Listen in as Aaron discusses hiring strategies, the impact of AI on accounting roles, and the unique experience of working at a company that serves CFOs. Packed with practical advice and candid reflections, this conversation is a must-listen for finance professionals and business leaders alike.
Join host Adam Larson for a captivating conversation with Tevia Hoalst, the dynamic owner and founder of TeKoda Accounting. Tevia shares her inspiring journey from a toxic corporate environment to leading a company with an award-winning culture. Discover the importance of creating a thriving workplace, the role of transparent communication, and some unique team-building ideas like company retreats and virtual offices. If you’re looking to improve your own company culture or are just curious about the behind-the-scenes of a successful business, this episode is a must-listen!
Join Adam Larson as he sits down with Christian Hyatt, co-founder and CEO of risk 3sixty, in this eye-opening episode of the Count Me In. From starting out in the world of public accounting to leading a successful cybersecurity firm, Christian shares his unique journey and offers valuable insights into the complex world of cyber threats. Discover who the real "bad guys" are, the surprising sophistication of criminal organizations, and how businesses can better protect themselves in an increasingly digital world. Perfect for anyone interested in cybersecurity, entrepreneurship, or just looking for an engaging and informative listen. Don't miss out on this fascinating conversation!
In this episode of Count Me In, join host Adam Larson as he sits down with the dynamic Tineke Distelmans, Assistant Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, to break down the buzzwords of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Tineke shares eye-opening examples of how we interact with AI daily, from your smartphone's virtual assistant to the algorithms guiding your social media feeds. Hear about her fascinating case study on predicting patient satisfaction in hospitals and how machine learning can drive smarter decisions. Tune in for a casual, yet insightful chat that covers everything you need to know about implementing AI in your own work. Get ready to be inspired by Tineke's wealth of knowledge and practical tips.
Join host Adam Larson as he sits down with Michael Housman, the founder and CEO of AI-ccelerator, who shares his intriguing journey from academia to the dynamic realm of fintech. Michael’s passion for data and coding has taken him from healthcare to HR tech, e-commerce, and now the cutting-edge world of financial technology. They chat about the importance of flexibility in career paths, the transformative power of AI in credit decisions and underwriting, and the game-changers like Brex that are disrupting the fintech market.
Michael also dives into the balancing act between human intuition and machine algorithms in fraud detection, offering practical tips for finance and accounting organizations. Whether you’re curious about AI’s impact on jobs or looking for ways to innovate within your own company, this conversation is packed with insights and real-world examples. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that’s both approachable and enlightening!
In this compelling episode of Count Me In, your host Adam Larson sits down with the dynamic Nicky Billou—podcaster, coach, and President and CEO of eCircle Academy. Nicky passionately speaks with a heartfelt nod to his father's teachings; he explores how seeing the greatness in others can restore faith in humanity.
Tune in as Nicky discusses the transformative power of authentic storytelling and how meaningful life experiences shape true thought leadership. Discover his motivational stories, like helping entrepreneurs shift their messaging to achieve incredible success and supporting individuals in reaching their dreams.
Feel the emotional impact of Julie's journey—a professional who turned her life around with Nicky’s guidance, leading to personal and financial victories, and even touching her family deeply. Learn what drives Nicky to keep making such a profound difference in people's lives.
If you're looking for inspiration, wisdom, and a hearty dose of authenticity, this episode is not to be missed!
Join us on Count Me In for an enlightening and engaging conversation with Callum Liang, author of "Boardroom Blueprint." In this episode, host Adam Larson sits down with Callum to uncover why accountants and business professionals should aim for board positions to supercharge their careers and personal growth.
Callum shares his insights on what companies look for in a stellar board member and reveals the real, often hidden, pathways to landing a board seat. From leveraging LinkedIn to setting up advisory boards, Callum offers practical advice on building a compelling personal profile and making valuable connections that can change the trajectory of your career.
Whether you’re an aspiring board member or simply looking to up your professional game, this episode is packed with actionable tips and authentic stories. Don’t miss out on the chance to learn from one of the best in the business. Be sure to check out Callum’s book and connect with him on LinkedIn after you listen!
Don't miss this insightful conversation with Frank Tumminello, CEO of FileForms, as he breaks down the complexities of the Corporate Transparency Act. With millions of companies facing new reporting requirements, Frank shares his expertise on who needs to file, what information is required, and the potential consequences of non-compliance. He also discusses the importance of secure data management, and the role technology can play in simplifying the filing process. This episode is a must-listen to navigate the changing landscape of corporate transparency.
In this exciting episode of Count Me In, Adam Larson sits down with Mike Wallace, the Chief Decarbonization Officer at Persefoni AI. Four years after his last insightful appearance, Mike returns to discuss the evolving landscape of carbon accounting and the critical role of the Chief Decarbonization Officer.
Tune in as Mike and Adam explore why carbon accounting has become increasingly important for today’s finance professionals and the real-world impact of precise carbon measurement in various industries. Mike shares fascinating stories from the field, the challenges of transitioning from spreadsheets to automated systems, and offers practical advice for small to medium-sized businesses looking to stay ahead in the carbon accounting game.
Get ready for an engaging conversation packed with expert insights, practical advice, and forward-thinking strategies from one of the leading voices in ESG and decarbonization. Whether you’re a seasoned accountant or just curious about the future of sustainable practices, this episode is a must-listen!
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