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CPA Trendlines Podcasts150 Hours Revisited: The Profession Needs a FaceliftWhat if pipeline issues aren't related to education or experience, but rather just image?With Steven SacksThe NEW Fundamentals: Thriving in DisruptionWhile firms and accountants continue to lament staffing challenges and research continues into finding workable solutions for firms and finance teams of all sizes, one idea that is beginning to gain more traction has less to do with education versus experience and more to do with marketing.David Bergstein, CPA, CITP, CGMA, discussed the profession's future, specifically the ongoing discourse surrounding the perceived necessity of...
2024-07-2815 min
Earmark Podcast | Earn Free Accounting CPENavigating the Identity Crisis in the CPA ProfessionThe CPA profession faces an identity crisis, with challenges in the candidate pipeline, non-attest services' role, and CPE's effectiveness. This webinar explores the impact of the fifth-year requirement, the value of consulting services, the need for engaging CPE, and the use of the CPA designation in non-traditional roles. Join our expert panel as we discuss solutions to navigate the profession's challenges and opportunities and redefine the CPA identity in an ever-changing landscape.(This episode originally aired on April 9, 2024 on Earmark Webinars+)SponsorShareFile - https://earmarkcpe.promo/sharefileChapters(01:11...
2024-04-221h 00CPA Trendlines PodcastsHow Private Equity Changes EverythingChanging the way firms are structured, operated, and financially managedWith Steven SacksFor CPA TrendlinesThe CPA profession is entering another period of shifts in how firms will attain growth levels – the main force being the influx of private capital entering the accounting profession, according to David Bergstein, CPA, CITP, CGMA.See more hereNew, external investments will change the way firms are structured, operated, and financially managed, as well as granting them increased capabilities to make more strategic decisions, Bergstein tells Sacks for CPA Trendlines.
2022-03-1912 min
CPA Trendlines PodcastsDavid Bergstein - What's a Bot?David Bergstein, CPA, CITP, CGMA, is a leader in tax and accounting technology issues, and a sought-after speaker, writer, and practitioner.David has been in the accounting industry for many years and has been a practicing accountant since 1966. While at the IRS he held various positions, including agent, trainer, speaker and technical chief.He received his CPA and a Masters in Taxation from Long Island University’s CW Post College. He was an accounting professor at Suffolk County Community College in New York for more than 15 years. He blogs on technology and new ideas in the gl...
2020-11-1311 min