Simply Tax

State Of The CPA #140


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The CPA credential is a symbol of trust and professionalism in the world of business that unlocks a career of endless opportunities. Host Damien Martin sits down with Todd Shapiro—the CEO of the Illinois CPA Society—and Tom Murtagh—chairperson of the Illinois CPA Society's board of directors and BKD tax partner—to discuss the opportunities and challenges currently facing the CPA profession. Here's what's covered:
  • The impact of the pandemic on the profession [01:48]
  • Changes in expectations [06:50]
  • A decline in the credential and a stagnating CPA pipeline [16:39]
  • Relevance now and into the future [24:53]
  • Be a strategic advisor [28:18]
  • Developing a strategic mindset [40:38]
  • The barrier is time [45:27]
  • Diversity in the profession [48:39]
  • Closing thoughts on the profession [55:35]

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